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2003 DISTANCE LEARNING MBA PROFILE Duke University Fuqua School of Business — The Duke MBA Global - Executive
ENROLLMENT
2003/2004 classes begin: May 5, 2003
Year distance-learning program was founded: 1996 U.S., Private
Total graduate enrollment n/a
Distance-learning MBA students n/a
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) n/a
Full-time MBA students 748
Executive MBA students n/a
PhD program students 72
Total undergraduate business school enrollment n/a
Change in distance-learning program class size in past 12 months -15%
Distance-learning program completion rate 98%
If the distance-learning program has a set program length, how long is it (months)? 21
Average number of months to complete distance-learning program 21
Maximum number of months permitted to complete distance-learning program 21
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 21%
International students (1) 45%
Married students n/a
For U.S. schools only:
African-American students 8%
Asian-American students 19%
Hispanic-American students 11%
Native American students n/a
White (non-Hispanic) students 62%
Percent students from following regions:
Africa 0%
Asia 11%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia 13%
Latin America and the Carribean 10%
Middle East 2%
North America(Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a ) 54%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe 3%
North American students by region:
Canada n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 10%
Midwest U.S. 5%
Northeast U.S. 8%
South U.S. 23%
Southwest U.S. 10%
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. 11%
New students who live outside a 45-mile radius of the school 92%
(1) Students from countries other than the school's home country. CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS GMAT Scores
Average n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
TOEFL Scores*
Average TOEFL score n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required n/a
Work Experience (months)
Average (months) 180
Range (months - middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Enrolled students with one year or less work experience 0%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 0%
Student Age (years)
Average 40
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Salary
Average salary of entering students n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Entering students employed in the following function areas:
Consulting 6%
Finance/Accounting 12%
General Management 23%
Human Resources n/a
Marketing/Sales 24%
Management Information Systems 13%
Operations/Logistics 7%
Other 15%
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. IBM
4
2. Halliburton;JP Morgan Chase;Lexmark International, Inc;Proctor & Gamble;U.S. Army
2
3. Affiliated Computer Services;Alcoa, Inc;Aluminio/Pastoriza/Maderas;Ardec Corporation;Atrica;Banco de Credito del Peru;Berlex Laboratories,Inc
1
4. Bessemer Trust;Black I.T.Empowerment Co. Ltd
1
ADMISSIONS Application fee (resident): $175 Application fee (non resident): $175 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:
Required
100% of its distance-learning MBA applicants, and 100% of its admitted applicants.
INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES
Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of distance-learning MBA program (U.S. dollars):
Resident $104,030
Nonresident $104,030
Application Process
2003-2004 Application deadline(s) Aug. 15, 2003
Nov. 1, 2003
Feb. 13, 2004
Rolling admissions?
No
2003-2004 deadline(s) for scheduling an interview n/a
2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s): All applicants: Feb. 15, 2004
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 $40,977
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) Yes
Average outstanding loan for 2003 graduates n/a
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 CONTACTS
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