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2002 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
School of Business Administration — Professional Full-time MBA

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Address: P. O. Box 742
Milwaukee, WI 53201-0742
E-Mail: uwmbusmasters@uwm.edu
Web site: http://www.uwm.edu/business


ENROLLMENT

2002/2003 Classes begin: Sept. 3, 2002
Jan. 21, 2003
May 27, 2003
Sept. 2, 2004

Year program was founded: 1968

Institution is: U.S., Public

Length of program: 24 months


Total graduate enrollment 641
Full-time 56
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 224
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
EMBA 63
PhD program 33
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 3,345
 
Increase in full-time students during last 12 months n/a


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 47%
International students (1) 18%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 23%
Married n/a

Percent students from following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia 18%
Central/South America, Mexico n/a
Eastern Europe n/a
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
82%
Oceania n/a
Western Europe n/a

North American students by region:
Canada n/a
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 540
Range (middle 80%) 480 - 650

TOEFL Scores*
Mean TOEFL score 584
Minimum TOEFL score required 550

Work Experience (months)
Average 28
Range (middle 80%) 3 - 45
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): $45

Application fee (non resident): $75

56 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 52% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 58% 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 37%
International applicants (1) 29%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants 10%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 53%

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 $22,768
Nonresident $64,026
 
Expected monthly rent $500
Recommended annual budget (1) $5,912

Application deadline(s) Jan. 1, 2003
Sept. 1, 2003


Rolling admissions? Yes

Financial aid deadline(s): Mar. 31, 2003

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? No

Scholarships are merit or need based?
n/a

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:
http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/FINAID

(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 V. Kanti Prasad
Hired as of June 1, 2002
 
MBA program director Layth Alwan, Associate Professor
 
MBA admissions director Sarah Sandin
 
MBA financial aid director Dept. of Financial Aid
 
MBA career services director Greg Krejci
 
Alumni relations director Cathleen Ruloff


 
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