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2003 DISTANCE LEARNING MBA PROFILE
James Madison University
College of Business — MBA InfoSec Program

Sections:  Getting In  | Faculty/Academics | Next Step & Alumni Affairs


Address: MSC 0206
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
E-Mail: bahnkd@jmu.edu
Web site: n/a
Directions to school


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 classes begin: Jan. 10, 2004

Year distance-learning program was founded: 2000

Institution is: U.S., Public

Total graduate enrollment 123
Distance-learning MBA students 43
Part-time MBA students (on-campus) 74
Full-time MBA students 6
Executive MBA students n/a
PhD program students n/a
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 3,363
 
Change in distance-learning program class size in past 12 months 10%
 
Distance-learning program completion rate 75%
 
If the distance-learning program has a set program length, how long is it (months)? 25
 
Average number of months to complete distance-learning program 25
 
Maximum number of months permitted to complete distance-learning program 25
 
School offers a separate full-time MBA program? No

Possible for students to change status from distance-learing to full-time? n/a


Are there specific locations from which students must attend program (i.e. satellite television receiving sites)? Yes

Program available to students from outside the country in which your program is located? n/a
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 35%
International students (1) 0%
Married students 85%

For U.S. schools only:
African-American students 20%
Asian-American students 20%
Hispanic-American students 10%
Native American students 0%
White (non-Hispanic) students 50%

Percent students from following regions:
Africa 0%
Asia 0%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia 0%
Latin America and the Carribean 0%
Middle East 0%
North America
 (Canada: 0% / U.S.: 100%)		 100%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe n/a

North American students by region:
Canada 0%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. n/a
Midwest U.S. 10%
Northeast U.S. 70%
South U.S. 10%
Southwest U.S. 0%
U.S. Possessions and territories 0%
West U.S. 0%

New students who live outside a 45-mile radius of the school 20%

(1) Students from countries other than the school's home country.


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average 580
Range (middle 80%) 530 - 650

TOEFL Scores*
Average TOEFL score n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required n/a

Work Experience (months)
Average (months) 39
Range (months - middle 80%) 30 - 45
Enrolled students with one year or less work experience 0%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 0%

Student Age (years)
Average 33
Range (middle 80%) 29 - 41

Salary
Average salary of entering students n/a
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:
 n/a


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $55
Application fee (non resident): $55

27 people applied to the distance program in 2003. The school accepted 85% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 85% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

 Interviews for applicants are:
Not offered
In 2003, the B-school interviewed 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 $22,000
Nonresident $22,000

Application Process
2003-2004 Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Mar. 1, 2004
Rolling admissions? Yes
2003-2004 deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
n/a
2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s):
All applicants: Mar. 1, 2004


FINANCIAL AID

Distance-learning MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   25%
Distance-learning MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   65%

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 0
Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to its part-time MBAs? (1) n/a
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

Dean Robert Reid
Hired as of July 1996
 
Program director Kenneth D. Bahn
 
Admissions director n/a
 
Financial aid director n/a
 
Career services director n/a
 
Alumni relations director n/a


 
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