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2002 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Florida Atlantic University
College of Business

Sections:  Getting In  | Faculty/Academics | Next Step & Alumni Affairs


Address: Masters Programs in Business, BUE-126
777 Glades Road
Boca Raton, FL 33431
E-Mail: mba@fau.edu
Web site: http://newfaucob.accrisoft.com/


ENROLLMENT

2002/2003 classes begin: Jan. 1, 2003
May 1, 2003
Aug. 1, 2003
Jan. 1, 2004

Year part-time program was founded: 1968

Institution is: U.S., Public


Total graduate enrollment 1,330
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 239
Part-time MBA students (distance program) 41
Full-time MBA students 347
Executive MBA students 52
PhD program students 28
Total undergraduate business school enrollment n/a
 
Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months 20%
 
Average number of months to complete part-time program 27
 
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 84
 
Part-time program completion rate 46%
 
School offers a full-time MBA program? No

Possible for students to change status from part-time to full-time? Yes

  At what point?
n/a


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 46%
International students (1) n/a
Underrepresented minority (2) students n/a
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 536
Range (middle 80%) 460 - 620

TOEFL Scores*
Average TOEFL score 593
Minimum TOEFL score required 600

Work Experience
Average (months) n/a
Range (months - middle 80%) n/a - n/a
New entrants with one year or less work experience n/a
Applicants with one year or less work experience n/a

Student Age (years)
Average 30
Range (middle 80%) 23 - 42

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:
n/a


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
n/a

ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $20
Application fee (non resident): $20

583 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 54% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 71% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 0 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 n/a of its part-time MBA applicants, and n/a of its admitted applicants.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of part-time MBA program (U.S. dollars):
Resident $10,000
Nonresident $30,000

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): Oct. 1, 2002
Mar. 1, 2003
June 1, 2003



FINANCIAL AID

Deadline(s) to apply:   n/a
Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   n/a
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   n/a
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?
n/a

Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school to part-time MBAs during the past 12 months n/a
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.fau.edu/student/finaid/


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


CONTACTS

Dean Bruce Mallen, PhD.
Hired as of July 1, 1996
 
MBA program director Marilyn K. Wiley, PhD
 
MBA admissions director Suzette M. Vandeburg
 
MBA financial aid director Carol Pfeilsticker
 
MBA career services director Betsy Sias
 
Alumni relations director Betsy Sias


 
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