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2002 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
College of Business and Administration and Graduate School of Business Administration

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Address: Graduate School of Business Administration
1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
E-Mail: busadvsr@uccs.edu
Web site: http://web.uccs.edu/business


ENROLLMENT

2002/2003 classes begin: Aug. 26, 2002
Jan. 21, 2003
June 9, 2003

Year part-time program was founded: 1965

Institution is: U.S., Public


Total graduate enrollment 555
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 325
Part-time MBA students (distance program) 230
Full-time MBA students 0
Executive MBA students 0
PhD program students 0
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 812
 
Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months 12%
 
Average number of months to complete part-time program 36
 
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 60
 
Part-time program completion rate n/a
 
School offers a full-time MBA program? No

Possible for students to change status from part-time to full-time? n/a



STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 39%
International students (1) 15%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 4%
Married students 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 533
Range (middle 80%) 460 - 620

TOEFL Scores*
Average TOEFL score 594
Minimum TOEFL score required 550

Work Experience
Average (months) 83
Range (months - middle 80%) 4 - 204
New entrants with one year or less work experience 18%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 15%

Student Age (years)
Average 29
Range (middle 80%) 23 - 41

Salary
Average salary of entering students n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

* Paper based equivalent. See TOEFL concordance table for computer-based score equivalents.

Entering students employed in the following fields:
Accounting/Auditing 13%
Community, Social Services, and Nonprofit/Volunteer 1%
Computers, Software 1%
Consulting Services (management consulting, strategic planning, product management, etc.) 15%
Customer Service and Call Center 2%
Engineering 5%
Finance/Economics 13%
Human Resources 2%
Information Technology 8%
Legal 1%
Marketing 5%
Military 13%
Sales 2%
Transportation/Logistics and Warehousing 8%
Other 11%


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
FirmNo. of Students
1. U.S. Air Force 22
2. Agilent Technologies 21
3. MCI Worldcom 11
4. T. Rowe Price 7
5. Wells Fargo Bank 7
6. Atmel Corp. 6
7. Compaq Computer Corp. 6
8. Intel Corp. 5
9. U.S. Army 5
10. Memorial Hospital 4
11. Schlage Lock Co. 4
12. Colorado Springs Utilities 3
13. Lockheed Martin 3
14. The Navigators 3
15. Trane Co. 3


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $60
Application fee (non resident): $60

79 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 89% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 70% 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 semester for which they applied.

Interviews for applicants are:
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In 2002, the B-school interviewed 0% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 0% of its admitted applicants.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of part-time MBA program (U.S. dollars):
Resident $9,500
Nonresident $29,800

Application Process
Does the part-time program offer rolling admissions? Yes

Deadline(s) to schedule an interview: n/a

Application deadlines (for the next class to be admitted): Nov. 1, 2002
Apr. 1, 2003
June 1, 2003



FINANCIAL AID

Deadline(s) to apply:   Mar. 1, 2003
Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   38%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   16%
Part-time MBAs who received financial aid through the B-school   n/a

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 0
Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to its part-time MBAs? (1) n/a
  Maximum amount students can borrow n/a
Average outstanding loan for 2002 graduates n/a

Financial aid Web site:
http://www.uccs.edu/~finaidse/gradaid.htm


(1) Upon admission, any accepted applicant, regardless of nationality, and without the need of a cosigner, is eligible for a loan


CONTACTS

Dean Joseph C. Rallo
Hired as of Aug. 1, 1999
 
MBA program director Maureen Cathey
 
MBA admissions director Maureen Cathey
 
MBA financial aid director Lee Ingalls Noble
 
MBA career services director Holly Mazak
 
Alumni relations director n/a


 
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