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2002 DISTANCE LEARNING MBA PROFILE
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
College of Business and Administration and Graduate School of Business Administration

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


Address: 1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
E-Mail: busadvsr@uccs.edu
Web site: http://web.uccs.edu/business/dmbamain1.htm


ENROLLMENT

2002/2003 classes begin: n/a

Year distance-learning program was founded: 1996

Institution is: U.S., Public


Total graduate enrollment 555
Part-time MBA students (distance program) 230
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 325
Full-time MBA students 0
Executive MBA students 0
PhD program students 0
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 812
 
Change in distance-learning program class size in past 12 months 0%
 
Distance-learning program completion rate 73%
 
If the distance-learning program has a set program length, how long is it (months)? n/a
 
Average number of months to complete distance-learning program 36
 
Maximum number of months permitted to complete distance-learning program 60
 
School offers a full-time MBA program? No

Possible for students to change status from distance-learing to full-time? n/a

Are there specific locations from which students must attend program (i.e. satellite television receiving sites)? No

Program available to students from outside the country in which your program is located? Yes


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 34%
International students (1) 0%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 6%
Married n/a

Percent students from following regions:
Africa 0%
Asia 0%
Central/South America, Mexico 0%
Eastern Europe 0%
Middle East 0%
North America
 (Canada: 0% / U.S.: 100%)
100%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe 0%

North American students by region:
Canada 0%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 21%
Midwest U.S. 10%
Northeast U.S. 3%
South U.S. 28%
Southwest U.S. 14%
U.S. Possessions and territories 3%
West U.S. 21%

New students who live outside a 45-mile radius of the school 96%

(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.


CLASS TRAITS

GMAT Scores
Average 564
Range (middle 80%) 460 - 660

TOEFL Scores*
Average TOEFL score n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required 550

Work Experience
Average (months) 116
Range (months - middle 80%) 36 - 240
New entrants with one year or less work experience 0%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 0%

Student Age (years)
Average 33
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 45

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:
Accounting/Auditing 11%
Administrative and Support Services 4%
Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical 4%
Consulting Services (management consulting, strategic planning, product management, etc.) 4%
Engineering 7%
Finance/Economics 4%
Financial Services 14%
Healthcare, Other 7%
Healthcare, Practitioner, and Technician 11%
Information Technology 11%
Manufacturing/Operations and Production 4%
Marketing 4%
Military 11%
Sales 4%


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the distance-learning MBA program:
FirmNo. of Students
1. U.S. Air Force 15
2. U.S. Navy 4
3. U.S. Army 4
4. U.S. Marin Corp 3
5. Agilent Technologies 3
6. The Boeing Company 2
7. Oracle Corporation 2
8. Health Texas Provider Network 2
9. Esso Standard Oil S.A. Ltd. 2
10. Coors Brewing Company 2
11. Cisco Systems 2


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $60
Application fee (non resident): $60

32 people applied to the distance program in 2002. The school accepted 90% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 67% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Interviews for applicants are:
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In 2002, the B-school interviewed n/a of its distance-learning MBA applicants, and n/a of its admitted applicants.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of distance-learning MBA program (U.S. dollars):
Resident $15,648
Nonresident $15,648

Application Process
Does the part-time program offer rolling admissions? Yes

Deadline(s) to apply: Nov. 1, 2002
Apr. 1, 2003
June 1, 2003

Deadline(s) to schedule an interview: n/a



FINANCIAL AID

Deadline(s) to apply:   n/a
Distance-learning MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   65%
Distance-learning MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   26%
Distance-learning MBAs who received financial aid through the B-school   0%

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 distance-learning MBAs during the past 12 months 0
Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to its part-time MBAs? (1) No
Average outstanding loan for 2002 graduates n/a

Financial aid Web site:
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 Joseph C. Rallo
Hired as of Aug. 1, 1999
 
MBA program director Karen S. Sangermano
 
MBA admissions director Karen S. Sangermano
 
MBA financial aid director Lee Ingalls Noble
 
MBA career services director Holly Mazak
 
Alumni relations director n/a


 
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