
ENROLLMENT
| 2002/2003 classes begin: | Aug. 26, 2002
Jan. 21, 2003 June 9, 2003
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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 |
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| Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months | 12% |
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| Average number of months to complete part-time program | 36 |
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| Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program | 60 |
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| Part-time program completion rate | n/a |
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| 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:
| Firm | No. 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
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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): |
Nov. 1, 2002
Apr. 1, 2003
June 1, 2003
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FINANCIAL AID
| Deadline(s) to apply: | |
Mar. 1, 2003
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| 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 |
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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.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

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