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2001 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Minnesota
Carlson School of Management

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Address: Carlson Evening MBA Program, U of Minnesota
321 19th Avenue South, Suite 4-106
Minneapolis, MN 55455
E-Mail: www.emba.csom.umn.edu
Web site: www.CarlsonSchool.umn.edu


TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main buildings: Yes

School's investment in technology over the past three years: $7,752,000

Technology changes made over the past three years:
The school began Web site development (to be launched 2002). A training classroom and wireless virutal lab with 36 PCs were added. The school upgraded the computers in its labs by replacing monitors, etc. In 1999-2001, a new e-mail system was implemented, MBA classrooms were wired for internet access, a distance learning classroom was added, new monitors and boxes were added to the MBA labs, and an MBA dedicated tech support staff was put in place. In 1998-1999, the school added a new building with all new technology. Three computer labs with 40 terminals each, plus research capabilities for academic and career exploration work, were also added.


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 n/a

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? No

Alumni networking Web site:


Current MBAs given access to alumni database? Yes

The B-school has awarded 14,000 MBA degrees since its founding. It has 10,000 living MBA alumni, and 1 MBA club(s) in 5 countries, where B-school alums can participate in school activities and alumni events.

During the past 12 months, 13% of alumni gave to the school's fundraising efforts. They gave a median gift of U.S. $135, and a mean gift of U.S. $135. The school has not received a gift in excess of U.S. $10 million since 1999, and the B-school endowment is $141,000 (U.S.)

Information found in this survey was provided on behalf of the B-school by kathryn carlson


 
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