600 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 54% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 54% 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. 1% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 100% were accepted.
Applicant Profile:
Female applicants
32%
International applicants (1)
46%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants
5%
Applicants with one year or less work experience
11%
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
By invitation only
In 2002, the B-school interviewed 41% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 69% 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
$22,000
Nonresident
$38,000
Expected monthly rent
$600
Recommended annual budget (1)
$32,500
Application deadline(s)
Dec. 1, 2002
Rolling admissions?
Yes
Financial aid deadline(s):
Dec. 1, 2002
First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package
$9,000
Range (middle 80%)
$2,500
-
$19,000
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans)
$4,800
Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package
$5,500
Range (middle 80%)
$2,500
-
$10,000
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans)
$6,000
Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid through B-school
80%
Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying MBAs? Yes
Scholarships are merit or need based? Merit-based
10 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: $13,000
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.
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