ENROLLMENT
| 2002/2003 classes begin: | Sept. 3, 2002
Mar. 24, 2003
Sept. 2, 2003
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Year part-time program was founded: 1990
Institution is: U.S., Public
| Total graduate enrollment | 847 |
| Part-time MBA students (on-campus) | 402 |
| Part-time MBA students (distance program) | n/a |
| Full-time MBA students | 232 |
| Executive MBA students | 165 |
| PhD program students | 48 |
| Total undergraduate business school enrollment | 341 |
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| Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months | -4% |
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| Average number of months to complete part-time program | 33 |
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| Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program | 60 |
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| Part-time program completion rate | 98% |
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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
Once/year in Fall quarter
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STUDENT PROFILE
| Female students in class | 23% |
| International students (1) | 8% |
| Underrepresented minority (2) students | 6% |
| 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 | 578 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 509 | - | 660 |
TOEFL Scores*
| Average TOEFL score | 610 |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 600 |
Work Experience
| Average (months) | 71 |
| Range (months - middle 80%) | 34 | - | 120 |
| New entrants with one year or less work experience | 0% |
| Applicants with one year or less work experience | 0% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 30 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 26 | - | 34 |
Salary
| Average salary of entering students | $60,883 |
| Range (middle 80%) | $40,400 | - | $90,900 |
* Paper based equivalent. See TOEFL concordance table for computer-based score equivalents.
Entering students employed in the following fields:
| Accounting/Auditing |
4% |
| Administrative and Support Services |
1% |
| Banking/Mortgage (Investment banking, etc.) |
1% |
| Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical |
3% |
| Computers, Hardware |
3% |
| Computers, Software |
21% |
| Consulting Services (management consulting, strategic planning, product management, etc.) |
1% |
| Education, Training, and Library |
2% |
| Engineering |
9% |
| Finance/Economics |
5% |
| Financial Services |
5% |
| Healthcare, Other |
2% |
| Healthcare, Practitioner, and Technician |
1% |
| Hospitality/Tourism/Travel |
1% |
| Human Resources |
2% |
| Information Technology |
2% |
| Internet/E-Commerce/New Media |
3% |
| Law Enforcement, and Security |
1% |
| Manufacturing/Operations and Production |
2% |
| Marketing |
13% |
| Military |
2% |
| Real Estate |
3% |
| Restaurant and Food Service |
1% |
| Sales |
9% |
| Telecommunications |
1% |
| Transportation/Logistics and Warehousing |
1% |
| Other |
1% |
TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS
Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
| Firm | No. of Students |
| 1. Boeing Company |
23 |
| 2. PIMCO |
8 |
| 3. University of California, Irvine |
7 |
| 4. Conexant |
6 |
| 5. Pacific C are |
6 |
| 6. Hewitt Associates |
5 |
| 7. Con Agra |
4 |
| 8. Kingston Technology |
4 |
| 9. Southern California Edison |
4 |
| 10. Taco Bell/Tricon |
4 |
| 11. United States Marine Corps. |
4 |
| 12. Allergan |
3 |
| 13. Ingram Micro |
3 |
| 14. Pacific Life Insurance |
3 |
| 15. Toshiba |
3 |
ADMISSIONS
Application fee (resident): $90
Application fee (non resident): $90
288 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2002. The school accepted 77% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 59% 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:
By invitation only
In 2002, the B-school interviewed 92% 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 | $55,700 |
| Nonresident | $55,700 |
Application Process
Does the part-time program offer rolling admissions?
Yes
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| Deadline(s) to schedule an interview: |
n/a
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| Application deadlines (for the next class to be admitted): |
Dec. 16, 2002
Feb. 3, 2003
Mar. 3, 2003
May 1, 2003
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FINANCIAL AID
| Deadline(s) to apply: | |
Mar. 2, 2003
May 1, 2003
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| Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer | | 4% |
| Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer | | 22% |
| Part-time MBAs who received financial aid through the B-school | | 95% |
| Average financial aid package | $18,500 |
| Range (middle 80%) | $18,500 | - | $35,465 |
Scholarships are merit or need based?
n/a
| 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) | No |
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| Maximum amount students can borrow | n/a |
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| Average outstanding loan for 2002 graduates | $10,000 |
Financial aid Web site:
http://www.gsm.uci.edu/go/financial-aid
(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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