School's investment in technology over the past three years: n/a
Technology changes made over the past three years:
Every student is supplied with a laptop for the duration of their program. The entire campus is covered by a wireless network and all classes are supplemented/supported by the Blackboard, web-based system.
CAREER SERVICES
Do part-time MBA students have access to the career-development office? Yes
At what point?
At any time
Estimated percentage of part-time students that change careers during their studies
30%
If a full-time program is offered, are part-time MBAs permitted to interview on campus, alongside full-time students, for summer internships? n/a
If a full-time program is offered, are part-time MBAs permitted to interview on campus, next to full-time students, for full-time jobs? n/a
Part-time students included in resume drops before recruiters visit campus? n/a
ALUMNI AFFAIRS
B-school offers placement services for MBA alumni? n/a
Alumni networking Web site: n/a
Current part-time MBAs given access to alumni database? n/a
The B-school has awarded 64 MBA degrees since its founding, 64 of which were part-time MBA students. It has 64 living MBA alumni, and 0 MBA club(s), where B-school alums can participate in school activities and alumni events.
During the past 12 months, n/a of alumni gave to the school's fundraising efforts. They gave a median gift of U.S. n/a, and a mean gift of U.S. n/a. As of Jan. 2002 the B-school has not received a gift in excess of U.S. $10 million, and the B-school's total endowment is n/a (U.S.)
ADDITIONAL SCHOOL COMMENTS
While the MBA program is an evening program designed for working adults, students take a full-time load of 12 hours per semester allowing them to graduate in 12-18 months. Each student is provided a laptop computer and all classwork is supported through on-line learning systems. In addition, a strategic business simulation serves to integrate learning across the various business disciplines. Work is intensive and rigorous and team work is emphasized.
Information found in this survey was provided on behalf of the B-school by Don Drew