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2003 DISTANCE LEARNING MBA PROFILE University of Colorado at Denver The Business School at CU-Denver
ENROLLMENT
2003/2004 classes begin: Aug. 18, 2003
Year distance-learning program was founded: 1999 U.S., Public
Total graduate enrollment 1,422
Distance-learning MBA students 42
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 824
Full-time MBA students 34
Executive MBA students 40
PhD program students 8
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 1,224
Change in distance-learning program class size in past 12 months 17%
Distance-learning program completion rate 85%
If the distance-learning program has a set program length, how long is it (months)? n/a
Average number of months to complete distance-learning program 36
Maximum number of months permitted to complete distance-learning program 60
School offers a separate full-time MBA program? Yes
Possible for students to change status from distance-learing to full-time? No No Yes
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
Female students in class 40%
International students (1) 5%
Married students n/a
For U.S. schools only:
African-American students 2%
Asian-American students 5%
Hispanic-American students 5%
Native American students 2%
White (non-Hispanic) students 79%
Percent students from following regions:
Africa 0%
Asia 2%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia 2%
Latin America and the Carribean 0%
Middle East 2%
North America(Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a ) 93%
Oceania n/a
Western Europe n/a
North American students by region:
Canada n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S. n/a
Midwest U.S. n/a
Northeast U.S. n/a
South U.S. n/a
Southwest U.S. 48%
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. n/a
New students who live outside a 45-mile radius of the school 10%
(1) Students from countries other than the school's home country. CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS GMAT Scores
Average 570
Range (middle 80%) 430 - 661
TOEFL Scores*
Average TOEFL score 540
Minimum TOEFL score required 525
Work Experience (months)
Average (months) 84
Range (months - middle 80%) 36 - 180
Enrolled students with one year or less work experience 10%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 11%
Student Age (years)
Average 31
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 42
Salary
Average salary of entering students $61,556
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Entering students employed in the following function areas:
Consulting n/a
Finance/Accounting n/a
General Management n/a
Human Resources n/a
Marketing/Sales n/a
Management Information Systems n/a
Operations/Logistics n/a
Other n/a
Entering students employed in the following industries:
Government n/a
Manufacturing n/a
Non profit n/a
Services n/a
Other n/a
* Paper based equivalent. See TOEFL concordance table for computer-based score equivalents.
TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS
Organizations that send the most participants to the distance-learning MBA program:
Firm No. of Students
1. Qwest Communication Internationa
n/a
2. KPMG
n/a
3. Deloitte and Touche
n/a
4. Oracle
n/a
5. JD Edwards
n/a
6. Level 3 Communications
n/a
7. Gates Rubber
n/a
8. PriceWaterHouse Coopers
n/a
9. Agilent Technologies
n/a
10. Cisco Systems
n/a
ADMISSIONS Application fee (resident): $50 Application fee (non resident): $60 n/a people applied to the distance program in 2003. The school accepted n/a% (selectivity) of those applicants, and n/a% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Interviews for applicants are:
Not offered
n/a of its distance-learning MBA applicants, and n/a of its admitted applicants.
INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES
Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of distance-learning MBA program (U.S. dollars):
Resident $15,824
Nonresident $52,064
Application Process
2003-2004 Application deadline(s) Nov. 1, 2003
Apr. 1, 2004
June 1, 2004
International applicants: Mar. 1, 2004
International applicants: July 1, 2004
International applicants: Dec. 1, 2004
Rolling admissions?
Yes
2003-2004 deadline(s) for scheduling an interview n/a
2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s): n/a
FINANCIAL AID
Distance-learning MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer n/a
Distance-learning MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer n/a
Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Scholarships are merit or need based?n/a
Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school to distance-learning MBAs during the past 12 months n/a
Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to its part-time MBAs? (1) No
Average outstanding loan for 2003 graduates n/a
Financial aid Web site:http://finaid.cudenver.edu
(1) Upon admission, any accepted applicant, regardless of nationality, and without the need of a cosigner, is eligible for a loan CONTACTS
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