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2001 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Rochester
William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration

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


Address: Schlegel Hall
Rochester, NY 14627
E-Mail: mbaadm@simon.rochester.edu
Web site: www.simon.rochester.edu


ENROLLMENT

2001/2002 classes begin: Sept. 2001
Jan. 2002

Year part-time program was founded: 1958
Institution is: U.S. private


Total graduate enrollment 842
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 231
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
Full-time MBA students 453
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 0
 
Part-time program completion rate 78%
 
Average number of months to complete part-time program 42
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 84

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

  At what point?
After the first year



STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 35%
International students (1) 10%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 18%
Married students n/a

Students from the following regions:
Africa 0%
Asia 8%
Central/South America, Mexico 0%
Eastern Europe 0%
Middle East 0%
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
86%
Oceania n/a
Western Europe n/a

North American students by region:
Canada n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 1%
Midwest U.S. n/a
Northeast U.S. 97%
South U.S. n/a
Southwest U.S. n/a
U.S. Possessions and territories 1%
West U.S. 1%

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:
FirmNo. of Students
1. Eastman Kodak Company n/a
2. Xerox Corporation n/a
3. University of Rochester n/a
4. Global Crossing n/a
5. Bausch & Lomb n/a
6. Frontier Corporation n/a
7. Rochester Gas & Electric n/a
8. Lightinin Mixers n/a
9. Harris Corporation n/a
10. Delphi n/a
11. Chase Manhattan n/a
12. Harris Interactive n/a
13. Valeo n/a
14. Ministry of Finance n/a
15. Ford Motor Company n/a


CLASS TRAITS

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

TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required n/a

Work Experience (months)
Average 60
Range (middle 80%) 12 - 84
Enrolled students with one year or less work experience 5%

Student Age (years)
Average 29
Range (middle 80%) 21 - 40

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: $90

103 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2001. The school accepted 77% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 100% 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. n/a of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants n/a were accepted.

Female applicants 39%
International applicants (1) 1%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants n/a

Interviews for applicants are:

In 2001, the B-school interviewed n/a of its part-time MBA applicants, and n/a 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 $57,040
Nonresident $57,040

Application Process
Deadline(s) to apply: n/a

Does the part-time program offer rolling admissions? Yes
Deadline for scheduling an interview: Dec. 1, 2001

Financial Aid
Deadline(s) to apply:   n/a
Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   n/a
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   n/a

Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

Scholarships are merit or need based?
n/a

Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school to part-time MBAs 0
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 Charles I. Plosser
Hired as of Sept. 1993
 
MBA program director Stacey R. Kole
 
MBA admissions director Pamela Black-Colton
 
MBA financial aid director Pamela Black-Colton
 
MBA career services & alumni affairs director Lisa McGurn
 
Alumni relations director James Moore


 
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