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2002 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus Graduate School of Business
— International MBA & MBA/MBI Program

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


Address: Burgemeester Oudlaan 50
Rotterdam 3062 PA
NL
E-Mail: rsm@rsm.nl
Web site: http://www.rsm.nl


ENROLLMENT

2002/2003 Classes begin: Oct. 14, 2002

Year program was founded: 1985

Institution is: Non-U.S., Private

Length of program: 15 months


Total graduate enrollment n/a
Full-time 350
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) n/a
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
EMBA 220
PhD program n/a
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 3,000
 
Increase in full-time students during last 12 months 20%


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 20%
International students (1) 96%
Underrepresented minority (2) students n/a
Married 21%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa 1%
Asia 26%
Central/South America, Mexico 14%
Eastern Europe 9%
Middle East 0%
North America
 (Canada: 5% / U.S.: 95%)
10%
Oceania 2%
Western Europe 38%

North American students by region:
Canada 5%
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 630
Range (middle 80%) 570 - 690

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

Work Experience (months)
Average 64
Range (middle 80%) 36 - 101
Enrolled students with one year or less of work experience n/a

Student Age (years)
Average 29
Range (middle 80%) 26 - 32

Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program $45,000

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


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $75

Application fee (non resident): $75

770 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 39% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 68% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 30 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 8 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 27%
International applicants (1) 98%
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 40% 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 $31,500
Nonresident $31,500
 
Expected monthly rent $600
Recommended annual budget (1) $39,000

Application deadline(s) June 15, 2003


Rolling admissions? Yes

Financial aid deadline(s): n/a

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) n/a

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 n/a

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying MBAs? No

Scholarships are merit or need based?
n/a

4 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.rsm.nl/mba/financialaid

(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 Kai Peters
Hired as of June 1, 2001
 
MBA program director Dianne Cleton
 
MBA admissions director Connie Tai
 
MBA financial aid director Connie Tai
 
MBA career services director Hugh Lailey
 
Alumni relations director Wendelien Baars


 
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1996:  --    
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