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2002 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE Washington University in St. Louis John M. Olin School of Business
ENROLLMENT
2002/2003 Classes begin:
Aug. 26, 2003
Year program was founded: 1953 U.S., Private 21 months
Total graduate enrollment 1,002
Full-time 313
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 354
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
EMBA 283
PhD program 37
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 777
Increase in full-time students during last 12 months n/a
STUDENT PROFILE
Female students in class 22%
International students (1) 33%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 8%
Married 30%
Percent students from following regions:
Africa 1%
Asia 28%
Central/South America, Mexico 1%
Eastern Europe 2%
Middle East 0%
North America(Canada: 1% / U.S.: 99% ) 67%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe 1%
North American students by region:
Canada 1%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 5%
Midwest U.S. 60%
Northeast U.S. 19%
South U.S. 8%
Southwest U.S. 4%
U.S. Possessions and territories 1%
West U.S. 4%
(1) Students from countries other than the school's home country. CLASS TRAITS GMAT Scores
Average 651
Range (middle 80%) 590 - 710
TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score 627
Minimum TOEFL score required 590
Work Experience (months)
Average 66
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 120
Enrolled students with one year or less of work experience 4%
Student Age (years)
Average 29
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 34
Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program $53,008
* Paper-based equivalent. See TOEFL concordance table for computer-based score equivalents.
ADMISSIONS Application fee (resident): $100 Application fee (non resident): $100 1,083 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 35% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 44% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.217 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 23 ultimately enrolled in the program. 6% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 49% were accepted.
Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 28%
International applicants (1) 58%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants 14%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 1%
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Recommended
62% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 77% of its admitted applicants.
(1) Applicants from countries other than the school's home country. INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES FOR CLASS OF 2005 Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of full-time MBA program (U.S. dollars)
Resident $60,580
Nonresident $60,580
Expected monthly rent $650
Recommended annual budget (1) $51,822
Application deadline(s)
Nov. 8, 2002
Rolling admissions?
No
Financial aid deadline(s):
July 1, 2003
First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $36,000
Range (middle 80%) $4,000 - $52,000
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $11,200
Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $44,000
Range (middle 80%) $4,000 - $64,000
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $10,559
Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid through B-school 65%
Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying MBAs? Yes Merit-based
23 full-tuition scholarships were awarded by the school to full-time MBAs in the past 12 monthsYes $54,822 n/a http://www.olin.wustl.edu/finaid
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