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2002 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Colorado - Boulder
Leeds School of Business

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Address: UCB 419
Leeds Room 204
Boulder, CO 80309-0419
E-Mail: leedsmba@colorado.edu
Web site: http://leeds.colorado.edu/mba


ENROLLMENT

2002/2003 Classes begin: Aug. 15, 2002

Year program was founded: 1965

Institution is: U.S., Public

Length of program: 21 months


Total graduate enrollment 380
Full-time 121
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 55
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
EMBA 129
PhD program 50
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 3,255
 
Increase in full-time students during last 12 months 25%


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 27%
International students (1) 19%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 7%
Married 26%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia 5%
Central/South America, Mexico 5%
Eastern Europe 3%
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: 3% / U.S.: 97%)
84%
Oceania n/a
Western Europe 3%

North American students by region:
Canada 3%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 3%
Midwest U.S. 8%
Northeast U.S. 4%
South U.S. 6%
Southwest U.S. 65%
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. 14%

(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 636
Range (middle 80%) 580 - 710

TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required 600

Work Experience (months)
Average 53
Range (middle 80%) 26 - 98
Enrolled students with one year or less of work experience 0%

Student Age (years)
Average 28
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 32

Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program n/a

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


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $52

Application fee (non resident): $52

293 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 47% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 44% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

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

Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 29%
International applicants (1) 24%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants 9%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 7%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
By invitation only

In 2002, the B-school interviewed 80% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 100% 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 2005

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of full-time MBA program (U.S. dollars)
Resident $10,000
Nonresident $39,500
 
Expected monthly rent $800
Recommended annual budget (1) $21,000

Application deadline(s) Dec. 1, 2002
Feb. 1, 2003
Apr. 1, 2003


Rolling admissions? No

Financial aid deadline(s): Apr. 1, 2003

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $3,300
Range (middle 80%) $500 - $5,000
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $3,300

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $2,000
Range (middle 80%) $1,000 - $2,500
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $1,250
 
Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid through B-school 33%

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying MBAs? No

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

0 full-tuition scholarships were awarded by the school to full-time MBAs in the past 12 months

Guaranteed loan? (2) No

Maximum amount students can borrow: n/a

Average outstanding loans for 2002 graduates: n/a

Financial aid web-site:
n/a

(1) Student budget includes tuition fees and living expenses.

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


CONTACTS

Dean Steven Manaster
Hired as of n/a
 
MBA program director Diane Dimeff
 
MBA admissions director Anne Sandoe-Thorp
 
MBA financial aid director n/a
 
MBA career services director Mary Banks
 
Alumni relations director n/a


 
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