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2002 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Cranfield University
Cranfield School of Management

Sections:  Getting In  | Academics & Lifestyle | Careers & Alumni Affairs | Graduate Comments


Address: Cranfield School of Management
Cranfield
Bedford MK43 0AL
UK
E-Mail: mbaadmissions@cranfield.ac.uk
Web site: http://www.cranfield.ac.uk/som


ENROLLMENT

2002/2003 Classes begin: Sept. 30, 2002

Year program was founded: 1964

Institution is: Non-U.S., Public

Length of program: 12 months


Total graduate enrollment n/a
Full-time 146
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) n/a
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
EMBA 136
PhD program 82
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment n/a
 
Increase in full-time students during last 12 months n/a


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 20%
International students (1) 63%
Underrepresented minority (2) students n/a
Married 43%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa 7%
Asia 21%
Central/South America, Mexico 6%
Eastern Europe 6%
Middle East 1%
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
4%
Oceania 3%
Western Europe 52%

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. 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.


CLASS TRAITS

GMAT Scores
Average 640
Range (middle 80%) 600 - 750

TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score 630
Minimum TOEFL score required 600

Work Experience (months)
Average 96
Range (middle 80%) 60 - 144
Enrolled students with one year or less of work experience n/a

Student Age (years)
Average 30
Range (middle 80%) 26 - 39

Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program $60,686

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


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $113

Application fee (non resident): $113

600 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 52% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 68% 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 25%
International applicants (1) 70%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants n/a
Applicants with one year or less work experience n/a

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Required

In 2002, the B-school interviewed 70% 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 $34,500
Nonresident $34,500
 
Expected monthly rent $600
Recommended annual budget (1) $49,500

Application deadline(s) Aug. 30, 2002


Rolling admissions? Yes

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

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $9,259
Range (middle 80%) $3,000 - $16,500
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $1,852

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) n/a
 
Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid through B-school 20%

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying MBAs? No

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

n/a 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:
http://www.cranfield.ac.uk/som

(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 Michael Osbaldeston
Hired as of Jan. 2, 2003
 
MBA program director Pauline Weight
 
MBA admissions director John Mapes
 
MBA financial aid director n/a
 
MBA career services director Sally Glover
 
Alumni relations director Vivien Harrington


 
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CRANFIELD INFO
Admissions Q&A '02
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CRANFIELD RANKINGS
Full-time MBA rank:
2004:  Also considered    1994:  --    
2002:  Second tier (Non-U.S.)    1992:  --    
2000:  Second tier (Non-U.S.)    1990:  --    
1998:  --    1988:  --    
1996:  --    
BW ranking history

Exec Ed rank:
2003:  --    1997:  --    
2001:  15    1993:  --    
1999:  --    1991:  --    



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