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2002 DISTANCE LEARNING MBA PROFILE
University of Wyoming
College of Business

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


Address: P.O. Box 3275
Laramie, WY 82071-3275
E-Mail: mba@uwyo.edu
Web site: http://business.uwyo.edu/mba


ENROLLMENT

2002/2003 classes begin: Sept. 3, 2002

Year distance-learning program was founded: 1994

Institution is: U.S., Public


Total graduate enrollment 178
Part-time MBA students (distance program) 29
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 4
Full-time MBA students 34
Executive MBA students n/a
PhD program students n/a
Total undergraduate business school enrollment n/a
 
Change in distance-learning program class size in past 12 months 0%
 
Distance-learning program completion rate n/a
 
If the distance-learning program has a set program length, how long is it (months)? 48
 
Average number of months to complete distance-learning program 48
 
Maximum number of months permitted to complete distance-learning program 120
 
School offers a full-time MBA program? Yes

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

  At what point?
n/a
Are there specific locations from which students must attend program (i.e. satellite television receiving sites)? Yes

Program available to students from outside the country in which your program is located? No


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 33%
International students (1) 0%
Underrepresented minority (2) students n/a
Married 56%

Percent students from 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  )
100%
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. 100%

New students who live outside a 45-mile radius of the school 100%

(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 526
Range (middle 80%) 490 - 680

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

Work Experience
Average (months) n/a
Range (months - middle 80%) n/a - n/a
New entrants with one year or less work experience n/a
Applicants with one year or less work experience n/a

Student Age (years)
Average 31
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 41

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:
n/a


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the distance-learning MBA program:
n/a

ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $40
Application fee (non resident): n/a

14 people applied to the distance program in 2002. The school accepted 71% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 89% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Interviews for applicants are:
undefined
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 $3,722
Nonresident n/a

Application Process
Does the part-time program offer rolling admissions? No

Deadline(s) to apply: Mar. 1, 2004

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



FINANCIAL AID

Deadline(s) to apply:   Mar. 1, 2004
Distance-learning MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   n/a
Distance-learning MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   n/a
Distance-learning MBAs who received financial aid through the B-school   n/a

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

Scholarships are merit or need based?
Merit-based
Need-based

Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school to distance-learning MBAs during the past 12 months n/a
Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to its part-time MBAs? (1) Yes
Average outstanding loan for 2002 graduates n/a

Financial aid Web site:
http://siswww.uwyo.edu/sfa/homepage.htm


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


CONTACTS

Dean Kenyon N. Griffin
Hired as of July 1, 2000
 
MBA program director Dr. Terri L. Rittenburg
 
MBA admissions director Sara Axelson
 
MBA financial aid director n/a
 
MBA career services director Jo Chytka
 
Alumni relations director Robbie Darnall


 
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