=Subscribers Only

COLUMNS FORUMS NEWSLETTERS PERSONAL FINANCE SEARCH SPECIAL REPORTS TOOLS VIDEO VIEWS
2002 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Lipscomb University
College of Business — Evening Part-Time MBA

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


Address: MBA Office
3901 Granny White Pike
Nashville, TN 37204-3951
E-Mail: leanne.smith@lipscomb.edu
Web site: http://mba.lipscomb.edu


ENROLLMENT

2002/2003 classes begin: Aug. 26, 2002
Jan. 13, 2003
Aug. 25, 2003

Year part-time program was founded: 1999

Institution is: U.S., Private


Total graduate enrollment 76
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 66
Part-time MBA students (distance program) 0
Full-time MBA students 10
Executive MBA students 0
PhD program students 0
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 502
 
Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months -10%
 
Average number of months to complete part-time program 18
 
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 67%
International students (1) 8%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 0%
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 502
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

TOEFL Scores*
Average TOEFL score n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required 570

Work Experience
Average (months) 83
Range (months - middle 80%) n/a - n/a
New entrants with one year or less work experience 36%
Applicants with one year or less work experience n/a

Student Age (years)
Average 30
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

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 17%
Administrative and Support Services 12%
Banking/Mortgage (Investment banking, etc.) 17%
Computers, Software 6%
Education, Training, and Library 6%
Healthcare, Other 6%
Legal 6%
Manufacturing/Operations and Production 6%
Sales 12%
Other 12%


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
FirmNo. of Students
1. Lipscomb University 5
2. Deutsche Bank 4
3. Primus Automotive Financial Services 2
4. Vanderbilt University Medical Center 2
5. Amsurg 2


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $50
Application fee (non resident): $75

48 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 79% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 76% 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:
Required

In 2002, the B-school interviewed 90% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 100% of its admitted applicants.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of part-time MBA program (U.S. dollars):
Resident $17,160
Nonresident $17,160

Application Process
Does the part-time program offer rolling admissions? Yes

Deadline(s) to schedule an interview: Dec. 15, 2002
May 20, 2003
Aug. 10, 2003

Application deadlines (for the next class to be admitted): Dec. 10, 2002
May 15, 2003
Aug. 1, 2003



FINANCIAL AID

Deadline(s) to apply:   Nov. 15, 2002
July 12, 2003
Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   50%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   n/a
Part-time MBAs who received financial aid through the B-school   33%

Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) $675 - $18,500

Scholarships are merit or need based?
Merit-based

Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school to part-time MBAs during the past 12 months 0
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 Dr. George Boulware
Hired as of Aug. 1, 1992
 
MBA program director Dr. Steven Yoho
 
MBA admissions director Dr. Perry Glen Moore
 
MBA financial aid director Karita Waters
 
MBA career services director Jim Yates
 
Alumni relations director n/a


 
Return to Part-Time Profiles

Printer-Friendly Version


LIPSCOMB PROFILES
Part-time '04 | '03 | '02

LIPSCOMB INFO
Search for articles about Lipscomb



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

 BW MALL   SPONSORED LINKS
Buy a link now!

  MARKET INFO
DJIA 0 0.00
S&P 500 0 0.00
Nasdaq 0 0.00

Portfolio Service Update

Stock Lookup

Enter name or ticker






Media Kit | Special Sections | MarketPlace | Knowledge Centers
Bloomberg L.P.