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2002 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Hawaii at Manoa
College of Business Administration — Evening MBA

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


Address: Office of Graduate Student Academic Services
2404 Maile Way, Bus-Ad B201
Honolulu, HI 96822
E-Mail: osasgrad@cba.hawaii.edu
Web site: http://www.cba.hawaii.edu


ENROLLMENT

2002/2003 classes begin: Jan. 1, 2003
Sept. 1, 2003
Jan. 1, 2004
Sept. 1, 2004

Year part-time program was founded: 1951

Institution is: U.S., Public


Total graduate enrollment 365
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 115
Part-time MBA students (distance program) 23
Full-time MBA students 206
Executive MBA students 21
PhD program students 12
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 830
 
Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months 25%
 
Average number of months to complete part-time program 36
 
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 84
 
Part-time program completion rate 83%
 
School offers a full-time MBA program? Yes

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

  At what point?
n/a


STUDENT PROFILE

Female students in class 26%
International students (1) 4%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 29%
Married students 51%

(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 595
Range (middle 80%) 537 - 660

TOEFL Scores*
Average TOEFL score 0
Minimum TOEFL score required 550

Work Experience
Average (months) 60
Range (months - middle 80%) 24 - 84
New entrants with one year or less work experience 4%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 6%

Student Age (years)
Average 29
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 32

Salary
Average salary of entering students $50,000
Range (middle 80%) $45,000 - $60,000

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

Entering students employed in the following fields:
Accounting/Auditing 20%
Banking/Mortgage (Investment banking, etc.) 10%
Financial Services 30%
Government and Policy 10%
Information Technology 5%
Marketing 20%
Military 5%


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
FirmNo. of Students
1. Hawaiian Electric Company 4
2. Bank of Hawaii 4
3. City Bank 2
4. State of Hawaii 6
5. Research Corporation of UH 2
6. United States Army 10
7. United States Navy 4
8. United States Coast Guard 3


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $25
Application fee (non resident): $50

131 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 42% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 49% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 0 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 0 ultimately enrolled in the semester for which they applied.

Interviews for applicants are:
Recommended

In 2002, the B-school interviewed 25% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 20% of its admitted applicants.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of part-time MBA program (U.S. dollars):
Resident $12,500
Nonresident $24,500

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): May 1, 2003
Nov. 1, 2003
May 1, 2004
Nov. 1, 2004



FINANCIAL AID

Deadline(s) to apply:   Mar. 1, 2003
Mar. 1, 2004
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   88%

Average financial aid package $12,281
Range (middle 80%) $1,000 - $32,500

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 3
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 $12,000

Financial aid Web site:
http://www.hawaii.edu/fas


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


CONTACTS

Dean David McClain
Hired as of July 1, 1999
 
MBA program director James Wills, Associate Dean
 
MBA admissions director Marsha Anderson, Assistant Dean
 
MBA financial aid director Gail Koki
 
MBA career services director Patricia Nishimoto
 
Alumni relations director Caroline Ingersoll


 
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