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2002 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Washington University in St. Louis
John M. Olin School of Business

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


Address: Campus Box 1133
1 Brookings Drive
Saint Louis, MO 63105-4899
E-Mail: mba@olin.wustl.edu
Web site: http://www.olin.wustl.edu


FACULTY/ACADEMICS

Basic Information:
Core MBA curriculum last revised: 1999

Accelerated MBA program offered? No

Laptop computer requirement? Yes

Students must complete international experience abroad? No

Students must complete a business plan? No

School claims intellectual property rights on ventures developed by its students? No



TEACHING METHODS

Teching Methods:
Case study 50%
Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) 0%
Experiential learning 15%
Lecture 20%
Simulations 5%
Team projects 10%
Other 0%


SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS/SPECIALIZATIONS

School Concentrations/Specializations:
Accounting
Consulting
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
International Business
Manufacturing and Technology Management
Marketing
Organizational Behavior
Strategy
Supply Chain Management


AREAS OF STUDY

The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Finance
General Management
Marketing
Strategy
Supply Chain Management

Average number of students in a core course: 72

Average number of students in an elective course: 38

Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in academic year: 90

Percentage of electives offered in 2001-2002 that are new in the past three years: n/a

New electives added in past 12 months:
Legal Issues at Business Stages
Market Competition & Value Appropriation
Introduction to Entrepreneurship
Decision Analysis & Modeling
New Product & Service Management
Venture Capital & Private Equity



FULL-TIME PROGRAM FACULTY

Full-time faculty in residence over past 12 months 68
Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past 12 months 20
 
Tenured professors 23
Of those, what percentage are:
  Female 4%
Underrepresented minorities: (1) 4%
Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors n/a
Have owned a business n/a

(1) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American. Asian Americans are not included in the minority percentage.


JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS

Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
MBA/JD (Juris Doctor/Doctor of Jurisprudence)
MBA/MA (Master of Arts)
MBA/MArch (Master of Architecture)
MBA/MHSA (Master of Health Services Administration)
MBA/MS (Master of Science)


OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS

Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
Master of Accounting


STUDENT LIFE

Editor's note: While the B-school may not have an active club in an area that interests you, the greater university system may.

B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
Biotech/Health care
Consulting
Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
Entrepreneurship
Finance
High Tech
Information Technology
Investment Banking
Manufacturing
Marketing
VC/ Private Equity

B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Black MBA Association
Hispanic Student Organization
International Club
Japanese Alumni Club
Olin Veterans Association
Partners/Family
Toastmasters
Volunteer
Wine
Women in MBA

Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a

Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Football
Running/Track
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Volleyball

Students plan group vacations that attract at least a third of the class? No

MBA Games, or sports contests against rival B-schools:
n/a


 
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OLIN RANKINGS
Full-time MBA rank:
2004:  23    1994:  --    
2002:  24    1992:  20    
2000:  23    1990:  --    
1998:  17    1988:  --    
1996:  16    
BW ranking history

EMBA rank:
2003:  17    1997:  --    
2001:  16    1993:  --    
1999:  --    



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