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2002 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Houston
C.T. Bauer College of Business

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


Address: C. T. Bauer College of Business
334 Melcher Hall, Room 275
Houston, TX 77204-6021
E-Mail: houstonmba@uh.edu
Web site: http://www.houstonmba.uh.edu/


ENROLLMENT

2002/2003 classes begin: n/a

Year part-time program was founded: 1939

Institution is: U.S., Public


Total graduate enrollment 1,085
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 714
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
Full-time MBA students n/a
Executive MBA students 224
PhD program students 54
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 5,169
 
Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months 36%
 
Average number of months to complete part-time program 30
 
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 84
 
Part-time program completion rate 85%
 
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 37%
International students (1) 24%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 12%
Married students 40%

(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 600
Range (middle 80%) 530 - 660

TOEFL Scores*
Average TOEFL score 633
Minimum TOEFL score required 620

Work Experience
Average (months) 43
Range (months - middle 80%) 4 - 96
New entrants with one year or less work experience 22%
Applicants with one year or less work experience n/a

Student Age (years)
Average 28
Range (middle 80%) 24 - 34

Salary
Average salary of entering students $60,000
Range (middle 80%) $24,600 - $76,200

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

Entering students employed in the following fields:
Accounting/Auditing 9%
Administrative and Support Services 10%
Advertising/Public Relations 1%
Arts, Entertainment, Publishing, and Media 1%
Banking/Mortgage (Investment banking, etc.) 2%
Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical 1%
Computers, Hardware 1%
Computers, Software 3%
Construction, Mining and Trades 1%
Consulting Services (management consulting, strategic planning, product management, etc.) 2%
Customer Service and Call Center 2%
Education, Training, and Library 1%
Engineering 13%
Financial Services 4%
Government and Policy 1%
Healthcare, Practitioner, and Technician 1%
Human Resources 2%
Information Technology 7%
Law Enforcement, and Security 1%
Legal 1%
Manufacturing/Operations and Production 3%
Marketing 1%
Real Estate 1%
Retail/Wholesale 1%
Sales 3%
Science 2%
Sports and Recreation 1%
Transportation/Logistics and Warehousing 3%
Other 2%


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
FirmNo. of Students
1. Baker Hughes 10
2. Exxon Mobil 8
3. Duke Energy 8
4. Chevron 6
5. Dow Chemical 6
6. Hewlett-Packard 6
7. BMC 6
8. El Paso Corp. 4
9. Fluor Daniel 4
10. Continental Airlines 4
11. Halliburton 4
12. Accenture 4
13. Enron 4
14. Turner, Collie, and Braden 4
15. M. D. Anderson Cancer Center 4


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $75
Application fee (non resident): $75

650 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 49% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 63% 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 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 $10,968
Nonresident $21,432

Application Process
Does the part-time program offer rolling admissions? No

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

Application deadlines (for the next class to be admitted): May 1, 2003
Oct. 1, 2003
May 1, 2004



FINANCIAL AID

Deadline(s) to apply:   n/a
Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   10%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   19%
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:
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 Arthur Warga
Hired as of July 1, 2001
 
MBA program director Richard S. DeFrank
 
MBA admissions director n/a
 
MBA financial aid director n/a
 
MBA career services director Arlene Velazquez
 
Alumni relations director n/a


 
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