1,338 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 34% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 57% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
The B-school placed 34 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 17 ultimately enrolled in the program. 5% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 25% were accepted.
Applicant Profile:
Female applicants
25%
International applicants (1)
62%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants
n/a
Applicants with one year or less work experience
0%
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Recommended
In 2002, the B-school interviewed 25% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 45% 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
$35,684
Nonresident
$35,840
Expected monthly rent
$380
Recommended annual budget (1)
$15,000
Application deadline(s)
Feb. 1, 2003
Apr. 1, 2003
Rolling admissions?
No
Financial aid deadline(s):
Feb. 1, 2003
Apr. 1, 2003
First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package
n/a
Range (middle 80%)
$515
-
$16,000
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans)
$5,800
Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package
n/a
Range (middle 80%)
$260
-
$16,000
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans)
$3,140
Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid through B-school
16%
Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying MBAs? No
Scholarships are merit or need based? Merit-based Need-based
4 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.
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