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2002 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Macquarie University
Macquarie Graduate School of Management

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Address: MGSM
Macquarie University
Sydney, New South Wales 2109
AU
E-Mail: gsminfo@gsm.mq.edu.au
Web site: http://www.gsm.mq.edu.au


ENROLLMENT

2002/2003 Classes begin: Sept. 16, 2002
Jan. 6, 2003
Mar. 31, 2003
June 23, 2003

Year program was founded: 1991

Institution is: Non-U.S., Public

Length of program: 12 months


Total graduate enrollment 2,992
Full-time 167
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 486
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
EMBA n/a
PhD program 39
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment n/a
 
Increase in full-time students during last 12 months 61%


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 48%
International students (1) 38%
Underrepresented minority (2) students n/a
Married n/a

Percent students from following regions:
Africa 2%
Asia 30%
Central/South America, Mexico 2%
Eastern Europe 2%
Middle East 1%
North America
 (Canada: 58% / U.S.: 42%)
10%
Oceania 40%
Western Europe 13%

North American students by region:
Canada 58%
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 n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required 580

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

Student Age (years)
Average 34
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

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): n/a

Application fee (non resident): n/a

280 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 85% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 59% 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. 20% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 100% were accepted.

Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 46%
International applicants (1) 49%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants n/a
Applicants with one year or less work experience n/a

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
By invitation only

In 2002, the B-school interviewed 0% of its full-time MBA applicants, and n/a 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 $21,500
Nonresident $22
 
Expected monthly rent $400
Recommended annual budget (1) $27,000

Application deadline(s) Oct. 25, 2002
Feb. 21, 2003
May 2, 2003
Aug. 8, 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 3%

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying MBAs? n/a

Scholarships are merit or need based?
n/a

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

Guaranteed loan? (2) n/a

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 Dr John Hewson
Hired as of Aug. 1, 2002
 
MBA program director Chris Clark
 
MBA admissions director n/a
 
MBA financial aid director n/a
 
MBA career services director Hedda Paisley
 
Alumni relations director Hedda Paisley


 
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