ENROLLMENT
| 2002/2003 classes begin: | Sept. 26, 2003
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Year part-time program was founded: 1994
Institution is: U.S., Public
| Total graduate enrollment | 425 |
| Part-time MBA students (on-campus) | 310 |
| Part-time MBA students (distance program) | n/a |
| Full-time MBA students | 115 |
| Executive MBA students | n/a |
| PhD program students | n/a |
| Total undergraduate business school enrollment | n/a |
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| Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months | 3% |
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| Average number of months to complete part-time program | 36 |
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| Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program | 48 |
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| Part-time program completion rate | 87% |
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| School offers a full-time MBA program? | Yes |
Possible for students to change status from part-time to full-time? Yes
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At what point?
After the first year
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STUDENT PROFILE
| Female students in class | 26% |
| International students (1) | 19% |
| Underrepresented minority (2) students | 5% |
| Married students | 55% |
(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 | 616 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 570 | - | 660 |
TOEFL Scores*
| Average TOEFL score | n/a |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | n/a |
Work Experience
| Average (months) | 93 |
| Range (months - middle 80%) | 48 | - | 120 |
| New entrants with one year or less work experience | 0% |
| Applicants with one year or less work experience | 1% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 31 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 26 | - | 35 |
Salary
| Average salary of entering students | $67,674 |
| Range (middle 80%) | $52,250 | - | $88,000 |
* Paper based equivalent. See TOEFL concordance table for computer-based score equivalents.
Entering students employed in the following fields:
| Accounting/Auditing |
1% |
| Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing |
3% |
| Architectural Services |
2% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Publishing, and Media |
2% |
| Banking/Mortgage (Investment banking, etc.) |
5% |
| Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical |
9% |
| Community, Social Services, and Nonprofit/Volunteer |
2% |
| Construction, Mining and Trades |
2% |
| Consulting Services (management consulting, strategic planning, product management, etc.) |
4% |
| Engineering |
3% |
| Finance/Economics |
2% |
| Financial Services |
1% |
| Government and Policy |
4% |
| Healthcare, Other |
2% |
| Information Technology |
31% |
| Insurance |
3% |
| Manufacturing/Operations and Production |
6% |
| Personal Care and Service |
1% |
| Restaurant and Food Service |
5% |
| Sales |
2% |
| Science |
4% |
| Sports and Recreation |
1% |
| Telecommunications |
3% |
| Transportation/Logistics and Warehousing |
2% |
TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS
Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
| Firm | No. of Students |
| 1. Intel Corp. |
62 |
| 2. Hewlett-Packard Co. |
25 |
| 3. Genentech, Inc. |
13 |
| 4. State of California |
13 |
| 5. NEC Electronics |
4 |
| 6. Pacific Bell |
3 |
| 7. Electronic Data Systems |
3 |
| 8. Vision Service Plan |
3 |
| 9. Oracle |
2 |
| 10. Procter & Gamble |
2 |
| 11. Nextel Communications |
2 |
| 12. Bank of America |
2 |
| 13. E&J Gallo Winery |
2 |
| 14. Celera AgGen |
2 |
| 15. Deloitte Consulting |
2 |
ADMISSIONS
Application fee (resident): $95
Application fee (non resident): $95
178 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 61% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 84% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
The B-school placed 0 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which n/a ultimately enrolled in the semester for which they applied.
Interviews for applicants are:
Required
In 2002, the B-school interviewed 100% 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 | $36,960 |
| Nonresident | $36,960 |
Application Process
Does the part-time program offer rolling admissions?
No
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| Deadline(s) to schedule an interview: |
May 15, 2003
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| Application deadlines (for the next class to be admitted): |
Apr. 1, 2003
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FINANCIAL AID
| Deadline(s) to apply: | |
Mar. 1, 2003
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| Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer | | 20% |
| Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer | | 50% |
| Part-time MBAs who received financial aid through the B-school | | 22% |
| Average financial aid package | $16,044 |
| Range (middle 80%) | $10,000 | - | $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 |
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| Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to its part-time MBAs? (1) | Yes |
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| Maximum amount students can borrow | $18,500 |
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| Average outstanding loan for 2002 graduates | $28,000 |
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
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