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2001 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Illinois at Chicago
College of Business Administration

Sections:  Getting In  | Faculty/Academics | Next Step & Alumni Affairs


Address: 815 West Van Buren Street
Suite 220
Chicago, IL 60607
E-Mail: mba@uic.edu
Web site: www.uic.edu/cba/mba


ENROLLMENT

2001/2002 classes begin: n/a

Year part-time program was founded: 1977
Institution is: U.S. public


Total graduate enrollment 880
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 333
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
Full-time MBA students 156
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 2,368
 
Part-time program completion rate 99%
 
Average number of months to complete part-time program 36
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 72

Possible for students to change status from part-time to full-time? Yes

  At what point?
At any time



STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 48%
International students (1) 4%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 10%
Married students n/a

Students from the following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia n/a
Central/South America, Mexico n/a
Eastern Europe n/a
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
n/a
Oceania n/a
Western Europe n/a

North American students by region:
Canada n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S. n/a
Midwest U.S. n/a
Northeast U.S. n/a
South U.S. n/a
Southwest U.S. n/a
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. n/a

Percentage of new students who live outside a 45-mile radius of the school:   n/a

(1) Students from countries other than the school's home country.

(2) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American.


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
n/a

CLASS TRAITS

GMAT Scores
Average 575
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score 590
Minimum TOEFL score required 570

Work Experience (months)
Average 50
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Enrolled students with one year or less work experience 6%

Student Age (years)
Average 30
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

Salary
Average salary of entering students n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

* Paper based equivalent. See TOEFL concordance table for computer-based score equivalents.

Entering students employed in the following fields:
Consulting 0%
Finance/Accounting 0%
General Management 0%
Human Resources 0%
Marketing/Sales 0%
MIS 0%
Operations/Logistics 0%
Other 0%

Entering students employed in the following industries:
Financial Services 0%
Government (federal, state, local, military) 0%
Manufacturing 0%
Nonprofit (trade associations, religious organizations, charities) 0%
Other Services 0%

Graduates whose education was company-sponsored (1)   n/a
(1) Includes graduates whose studies were financially sponsored by their employers and are returning to those employers, or who were employed while a student and will continue working for that employer


ADMISSIONS

Application fee: $40

253 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2001. The school accepted 19% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 98% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed n/a applicant(s) on its wait list, from which n/a were ultimately accepted. 1% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 80% were accepted.

Female applicants 48%
International applicants (1) 40%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants 10%

Interviews for applicants are:
Recommended
By invitation only

In 2001, the B-school interviewed 10% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 7% of its admitted applicants.

(1) Applicants from countries other than the school's home country.

(2) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES FOR CLASS OF 2004

Tuition and Fees
Average total (not annual) cost of part-time MBA program:
Resident $27,132
Nonresident $44,058

Application Process
Deadline(s) to apply: Oct. 15, 2001
Apr. 1, 2002
June 1, 2002

Does the part-time program offer rolling admissions? Yes
Deadline for scheduling an interview: n/a

Financial Aid
Deadline(s) to apply:   Oct. 15, 2001
June 1, 2002
Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   64%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   21%

Average financial aid package $3,879
Range (middle 80%) n/a - $6,000

Scholarships are merit or need based?
n/a

Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school to part-time MBAs n/a
Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to its part-time MBAs? (1) No
Maximum amount students can borrow n/a
Bank(s) offering guaranteed loans:
n/a
Average outstanding loan for 2001 graduates n/a

(1) Upon admission, any accepted applicant, regardless of nationality, and without the need of a cosigner, is eligible for a loan


CONTACTS

Dean Wim Wiewel
Hired as of Aug. 2000
 
MBA program director Dr. Michael Jay Jedel
 
MBA admissions director Rita Rackauskas
 
MBA financial aid director Marsha Weiss
 
MBA career services & alumni affairs director Tracy Warner
 
Alumni relations director Beverly Parker


 
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