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2002 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Georgia
Terry College of Business — Terry Evening MBA Program

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Address: 350 Brooks Hall
Athens, GA 30606-6264
E-Mail: terryeveningmba@terry.uga.edu
Web site: http://www.terry.uga.edu/mba


ENROLLMENT

2002/2003 classes begin: n/a

Year part-time program was founded: 2000

Institution is: U.S., Public


Total graduate enrollment 664
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 83
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
Full-time MBA students 163
Executive MBA students 38
PhD program students 106
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 6,312
 
Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months 100%
 
Average number of months to complete part-time program 33
 
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 72
 
Part-time program completion rate n/a
 
School offers a full-time MBA program? Yes

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

  At what point?
Change requires application and isn't guaranteed


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 26%
International students (1) 5%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 14%
Married students 69%

(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 572
Range (middle 80%) 490 - 660

TOEFL Scores*
Average TOEFL score n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required 600

Work Experience
Average (months) 72
Range (months - middle 80%) 19 - 126
New entrants with one year or less work experience 4%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 10%

Student Age (years)
Average 31
Range (middle 80%) 26 - 39

Salary
Average salary of entering students $64,507
Range (middle 80%) $35,350 - $85,000

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

Entering students employed in the following fields:
Accounting/Auditing 11%
Administrative and Support Services 1%
Advertising/Public Relations 3%
Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing 4%
Arts, Entertainment, Publishing, and Media 1%
Banking/Mortgage (Investment banking, etc.) 1%
Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical 2%
Computers, Software 1%
Consulting Services (management consulting, strategic planning, product management, etc.) 10%
Engineering 22%
Finance/Economics 6%
Financial Services 1%
Healthcare, Other 3%
Healthcare, Practitioner, and Technician 1%
Hospitality/Tourism/Travel 1%
Human Resources 3%
Information Technology 6%
Insurance 4%
Manufacturing/Operations and Production 4%
Marketing 3%
Retail/Wholesale 1%
Sales 4%
Science 3%
Telecommunications 5%
Transportation/Logistics and Warehousing 1%
Other 3%


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
FirmNo. of Students
1. BellSouth 9
2. General Electric 5
3. IBM 5
4. Motorola 4
5. NCR Corp. 4
6. Scientific-Atlanta 4
7. Eaton Corp. 3
8. Emory University 3
9. University of Georgia 3
10. WorldCom 3
11. ARRIS Broadband
Interland
Kimberly-Clark
2
12. Marsh USA
McKesson Corp.
Merial
Southern Company
2
13. State Farm Insuance 2
14. Sun Trust Banks 2
15. Primerica Financial Services
ZFIndustries
2


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $50
Application fee (non resident): $50

169 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 60% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 80% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 24 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 5 ultimately enrolled in the semester for which they applied.

Interviews for applicants are:
Recommended

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 $19,120
Nonresident $41,296

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): n/a



FINANCIAL AID

Deadline(s) to apply:   n/a
Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   74%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   30%
Part-time MBAs who received financial aid through the B-school   0%

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) No
  Maximum amount students can borrow n/a
Average outstanding loan for 2002 graduates n/a

Financial aid Web site:
n/a


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


CONTACTS

Dean P. George Benson
Hired as of July 1, 1998
 
MBA program director Don Perry
 
MBA admissions director Don Perry
 
MBA financial aid director n/a
 
MBA career services director n/a
 
Alumni relations director n/a


 
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