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2001 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Florida International University
College of Business Administration

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Address: 1200 SW 8th Street
BA 310
Miami, FL 33199
E-Mail: evemba@fiu.edu
Web site: www.fiu.edu/~evemba


TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main buildings: Yes

School's investment in technology over the past three years: $630,000

Technology changes made over the past three years:
The school added Wireless network in CBA building, and teleconferencing infrastructures in four case rooms. It also implemented synchronous collaboration software for online teaching (Centra), live customer service management software (Talisma),SAP and Oracle servers. The school updated student communications software and replaced around 300 computers, and purchased 9 new servers.


CAREER SERVICES

Do part-time MBA students have access to the career-management office? Yes
  At what point?
At any time

Percentage of each group of most recent graduates that:
Was continuing their education (after graduation) (1)   n/a
Was starting a new business (2) n/a

(1) Enrolled/will enroll in further graduate studies
(2) Starting a new business as owner. Do not include students accepting jobs with a salary in a new (startup) business

Estimated percentage of part-time students who use the career management office   30%
Estimated percentage of part-time students that change careers during their studies 30%

Part-time MBAs permitted to interview on campus, alongside full-time students, for summer internships? Yes

Part-time MBAs permitted to interview on campus, next to full-time students, for full-time jobs? Yes

Part-time students included in resume drops before recruiters visit campus? Yes


ALUMNI AFFAIRS

B-school offers placement services for MBA alumni? Yes

Alumni networking Web site:
www.fiu.edu/~cbalumni/

Current MBAs given access to alumni database? Yes

The B-school has awarded 2,149 MBA degrees since its founding. It has 2,085 living MBA alumni, and 2 MBA club(s) in 1 country, where B-school alums can participate in school activities and alumni events.

During the past 12 months, n/a of alumni gave to the school's fundraising efforts. They gave a median gift of U.S. n/a, and a mean gift of U.S. n/a. The school has not received a gift in excess of U.S. $10 million since 1999, and the B-school endowment is n/a (U.S.)

Information found in this survey was provided on behalf of the B-school by Sally Gallion


 
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