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2002 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of the Pacific
Eberhardt School of Business — One-year accelerated & Two-year MBA

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


Address: Pacific MBA Program Office
3601 Pacific Avenue
Stockton, CA 95211
E-Mail: mba@uop.edu
Web site: http://www.pacific.edu/MBA


ENROLLMENT

2002/2003 Classes begin: Jan. 15, 2003
Aug. 5, 2003
Aug. 24, 2003
Jan. 10, 2004

Year program was founded: 1995

Institution is: U.S.

Length of program: 11 months


Total graduate enrollment 69
Full-time 36
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 33
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
EMBA n/a
PhD program n/a
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment n/a
 
Increase in full-time students during last 12 months 37%


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 38%
International students (1) 6%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 12%
Married 12%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa 0%
Asia 0%
Central/South America, Mexico 0%
Eastern Europe 0%
Middle East 0%
North America
 (Canada: 0% / U.S.: 100%)
94%
Oceania 6%
Western Europe 0%

North American students by region:
Canada 0%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 0%
Midwest U.S. 4%
Northeast U.S. 0%
South U.S. 0%
Southwest U.S. 0%
U.S. Possessions and territories 0%
West U.S. 96%

(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 574
Range (middle 80%) 500 - 640

TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required 550

Work Experience (months)
Average 8
Range (middle 80%) 0 - 24
Enrolled students with one year or less of work experience 85%

Student Age (years)
Average 22
Range (middle 80%) 21 - 26

Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program $35,000

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


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $50

Application fee (non resident): $50

92 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 50% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 78% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 1 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 0 ultimately enrolled in the program. 11% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 40% were accepted.

Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 45%
International applicants (1) 21%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants 15%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 70%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Recommended

In 2002, the B-school interviewed 70% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 79% 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 $21,090
Nonresident $21,090
 
Expected monthly rent $525
Recommended annual budget (1) $31,290

Application deadline(s) Nov. 1, 2002
Mar. 1, 2003
Mar. 15, 2003


Rolling admissions? Yes

Financial aid deadline(s): Oct. 1, 2002
Feb. 1, 2003

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $5,990
Range (middle 80%) $2,000 - $20,820
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $4,922

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $9,430
Range (middle 80%) $3,470 - $20,820
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $8,000
 
Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid through B-school 52%

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying MBAs? Yes

Scholarships are merit or need based?
Merit-based

1 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: $17,250

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 Mark Plovnick
Hired as of July 1, 1989
 
MBA program director Dr. John Pfaff
 
MBA admissions director Christopher Lozano
 
MBA financial aid director Lynn Fox
 
MBA career services director Patrice Birkedahl
 
Alumni relations director Bill Coen


 
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