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2002 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Southwest Missouri State University
College of Business Administration

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Address: College of Business Administration
901 S National Glass 400
Springfield, MO 65804
E-Mail: dmf603f@smsu.edu
Web site: http://www.coba.smsu.edu


ENROLLMENT

2002/2003 classes begin: n/a

Year part-time program was founded: 1975

Institution is: U.S., Public


Total graduate enrollment 476
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 169
Part-time MBA students (distance program) 0
Full-time MBA students 160
Executive MBA students 0
PhD program students 0
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 4,290
 
Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months 13%
 
Average number of months to complete part-time program 96
 
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program n/a
 
Part-time program completion rate 80%
 
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 38%
International students (1) 22%
Underrepresented minority (2) students 2%
Married students 35%

(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 520
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

TOEFL Scores*
Average TOEFL score 580
Minimum TOEFL score required 550

Work Experience
Average (months) 24
Range (months - middle 80%) n/a - n/a
New entrants with one year or less work experience 12%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 15%

Student Age (years)
Average 29
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

Salary
Average salary of entering students $30,000
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:
n/a


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
n/a

ADMISSIONS

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

200 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 80% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 66% 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 0% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 0% of its admitted applicants.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of part-time MBA program (U.S. dollars):
Resident $5,584
Nonresident $10,468

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): July 1, 2003



FINANCIAL AID

Deadline(s) to apply:   n/a
Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   35%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   n/a
Part-time MBAs who received financial aid through the B-school   24%

Average financial aid package $6,997
Range (middle 80%) $5,000 - $18,490

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 n/a
Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to its part-time MBAs? (1) No
  Maximum amount students can borrow $138,500
Average outstanding loan for 2002 graduates n/a

Financial aid Web site:
http://www.smsu.edu/FinancialAid/


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


CONTACTS

Dean Dr. Ronald Bottin
Hired as of n/a
 
MBA program director Michael Fields
 
MBA admissions director n/a
 
MBA financial aid director Billie Jo Hamilton
 
MBA career services director Jack Hunter
 
Alumni relations director Julie Ebersold


 
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