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2002 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Saint Mary's University
Frank H. Sobey Faculty of Commerce — Sobey MBA

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Address: SAINT MARY'S UNIVERSITY
Halifax, Nova Scotia
CA
E-Mail: www.stmarys.ca/mba
Web site: http://www.stmarys.ca/mba/


ENROLLMENT

2002/2003 Classes begin: Sept. 1, 2002

Year program was founded: 1974

Institution is: Non-U.S., Public

Length of program: 20 months


Total graduate enrollment 276
Full-time 118
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 100
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
EMBA 56
PhD program 2
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 2,353
 
Increase in full-time students during last 12 months n/a


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 35%
International students (1) 34%
Underrepresented minority (2) students n/a
Married 9%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa 0%
Asia 38%
Central/South America, Mexico 3%
Eastern Europe 0%
Middle East 3%
North America
 (Canada: 97% / U.S.: 3%)
50%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe 6%

North American students by region:
Canada 97%
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 600
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

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

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 27
Range (middle 80%) 23 - 31

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): $20

Application fee (non resident): $20

378 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 67% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 62% 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 35%
International applicants (1) 40%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants n/a
Applicants with one year or less work experience n/a

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
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In 2002, the B-school interviewed n/a 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 $7,800
Nonresident $15,200
 
Expected monthly rent n/a
Recommended annual budget (1) n/a

Application deadline(s) May 31, 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? Yes

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:
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. Alan Miciak
Hired as of Aug. 1, 2002
 
MBA program director Dr. Ramesh Venkat
 
MBA admissions director GregFerguson
 
MBA financial aid director Michelle Fougere
 
MBA career services director Gerald Walsh Inc.
 
Alumni relations director n/a


 
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