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2002 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Portland
Dr. Robert B. Jamplin, Jr. School of Business Administration

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


Address: 5000 N. Willamette Blvd.
Portland , OR 97203
E-Mail: mba-up@up.edu
Web site: http://www.up.edu


ENROLLMENT

2002/2003 classes begin: Jan. 14, 2002
May 13, 2002
Aug. 26, 2002

Year part-time program was founded: 1958

Institution is: U.S., Private


Total graduate enrollment 155
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 82
Part-time MBA students (distance program) n/a
Full-time MBA students 73
Executive MBA students n/a
PhD program students n/a
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 431
 
Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months 5%
 
Average number of months to complete part-time program 30
 
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 72
 
Part-time program completion rate 90%
 
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 45%
International students (1) 20%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 4%
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 525
Range (middle 80%) 460 - 600

TOEFL Scores*
Average TOEFL score 580
Minimum TOEFL score required 570

Work Experience
Average (months) 72
Range (months - middle 80%) n/a - n/a
New entrants with one year or less work experience 10%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 9%

Student Age (years)
Average 29
Range (middle 80%) 24 - 40

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 6%
Administrative and Support Services 22%
Advertising/Public Relations 6%
Computers, Software 6%
Consulting Services (management consulting, strategic planning, product management, etc.) 6%
Education, Training, and Library 3%
Engineering 9%
Finance/Economics 9%
Financial Services 3%
Information Technology 6%
Marketing 3%
Military 1%
Personal Care and Service 6%
Retail/Wholesale 4%
Sales 2%
Sports and Recreation 6%
Other 2%


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
FirmNo. of Students
1. Intel 3
2. CNF 2


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $45
Application fee (non resident): $45

81 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 80% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 62% 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:
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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 $21,420
Nonresident $21,420

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): Dec. 1, 2003
Apr. 13, 2003
July 1, 2003



FINANCIAL AID

Deadline(s) to apply:   Nov. 15, 2002
Mar. 1, 2003
Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   62%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   30%
Part-time MBAs who received financial aid through the B-school   n/a

Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) $0 - $18,500

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 1
Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to its part-time MBAs? (1) No
  Maximum amount students can borrow $18,500
Average outstanding loan for 2002 graduates n/a

Financial aid Web site:
http://www.up.edu


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


CONTACTS

Dean Lawerence Lewis
Hired as of June 1, 2001
 
MBA program director Dr. Todd M. Shank
 
MBA admissions director n/a
 
MBA financial aid director n/a
 
MBA career services director Dave Gallison
 
Alumni relations director n/a


 
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