ENROLLMENT
| 2002/2003 classes begin: | n/a
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Year part-time program was founded: 1971
Institution is: U.S.
| Total graduate enrollment | 178 |
| Part-time MBA students (on-campus) | 114 |
| Part-time MBA students (distance program) | n/a |
| Full-time MBA students | 64 |
| Executive MBA students | n/a |
| PhD program students | n/a |
| Total undergraduate business school enrollment | 3,500 |
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| Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months | 0% |
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| Average number of months to complete part-time program | 40 |
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| Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program | 60 |
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| Part-time program completion rate | 80% |
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| School offers a full-time MBA program? | Yes |
Possible for students to change status from part-time to full-time? Yes
STUDENT PROFILE
| Female students in class | 36% |
| International students (1) | 40% |
| Underrepresented minority (2) students | 12% |
| Married students | 60% |
(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 | 608 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 520 | - | 680 |
TOEFL Scores*
| Average TOEFL score | n/a |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 550 |
Work Experience
| Average (months) | 84 |
| Range (months - middle 80%) | 60 | - | 120 |
| New entrants with one year or less work experience | 5% |
| Applicants with one year or less work experience | 10% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 31 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 27 | - | 42 |
Salary
| Average salary of entering students | $58,000 |
| Range (middle 80%) | $42,000 | - | $8,000 |
* Paper based equivalent. See TOEFL concordance table for computer-based score equivalents.
Entering students employed in the following fields:
| Accounting/Auditing |
5% |
| Administrative and Support Services |
8% |
| Advertising/Public Relations |
4% |
| Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing |
9% |
| Banking/Mortgage (Investment banking, etc.) |
5% |
| Community, Social Services, and Nonprofit/Volunteer |
3% |
| Computers, Software |
7% |
| Consulting Services (management consulting, strategic planning, product management, etc.) |
5% |
| Education, Training, and Library |
2% |
| Engineering |
10% |
| Financial Services |
10% |
| Healthcare, Other |
10% |
| Human Resources |
8% |
| Insurance |
3% |
| Manufacturing/Operations and Production |
5% |
| Sales |
5% |
| Transportation/Logistics and Warehousing |
3% |
TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS
Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
| Firm | No. of Students |
| 1. Caltrans |
5 |
| 2. Bank of America |
2 |
| 3. St Agnes Hospital |
2 |
| 4. Bank of the West |
1 |
| 5. Community Medical Center |
1 |
| 6. Merrill Lynch |
1 |
| 7. Wells Fargo |
1 |
| 8. Duncan Ceramics |
1 |
| 9. Laval Inc |
1 |
ADMISSIONS
Application fee (resident): $55
Application fee (non resident): $55
65 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 35% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 95% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
The B-school placed 8 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 7 ultimately enrolled in the semester for which they applied.
Interviews for applicants are:
Recommended
In 2002, the B-school interviewed 20% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 35% of its admitted applicants.
INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES
| Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of part-time MBA program (U.S. dollars): |
| Resident | $605 |
| Nonresident | $1,991 |
Application Process
Does the part-time program offer rolling admissions?
Yes
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| Deadline(s) to schedule an interview: |
n/a
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| Application deadlines (for the next class to be admitted): |
Oct. 1, 2002
Apr. 1, 2003
Oct. 1, 2003
Apr. 1, 2004
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FINANCIAL AID
| Deadline(s) to apply: | |
n/a
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| Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer | | 67% |
| Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer | | 25% |
| Part-time MBAs who received financial aid through the B-school | | 33% |
| Average financial aid package | n/a |
| Range (middle 80%) | n/a | - | n/a |
Scholarships are merit or need based?
Merit-based
Need-based
| Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school to part-time MBAs during the past 12 months | 5 |
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| Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to its part-time MBAs? (1) | n/a |
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| Maximum amount students can borrow | n/a |
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| Average outstanding loan for 2002 graduates | n/a |
Financial aid Web site:
http://www.csufresno.edu
(1) Upon admission, any accepted applicant, regardless of nationality, and without the need of a cosigner, is eligible for a loan
CONTACTS
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