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2003 DISTANCE LEARNING MBA PROFILE
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
College of Business and Economics

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Address:		College of Business & Economics Whitewater, WI 53190
E-Mail:		n/a
Web site:		n/a

ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 classes begin:

n/a

Year distance-learning program was founded: 1999

Institution is: U.S., Public

Total graduate enrollment	585
Distance-learning MBA students	100
Part-time MBA students (on-campus)	370
Full-time MBA students	115
Executive MBA students	n/a
PhD program students	n/a
Total undergraduate business school enrollment	3,150

Change in distance-learning program class size in past 12 months	10%

Distance-learning program completion rate	65%

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	84

School offers a separate full-time MBA program?	Yes

Possible for students to change status from distance-learing to full-time? Yes

At what point?
n/a

Are there specific locations from which students must attend program (i.e. satellite television receiving sites)? No

Program available to students from outside the country in which your program is located? Yes

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class	51%
International students (1)	13%
Married students	85%

Percent students from following regions:

Africa	1%
Asia	2%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia	n/a
Latin America and the Carribean	n/a
Middle East	2%
North America (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a )	95%
Oceania	n/a
Western Europe	n/a

North American students by region:

Canada	n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S.	11%
Midwest U.S.	40%
Northeast U.S.	12%
South U.S.	11%
Southwest U.S.	15%
U.S. Possessions and territories	n/a
West U.S.	11%

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

90%

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

CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores

Average	490
Range (middle 80%)	310	-	700

TOEFL Scores*

Average TOEFL score	591
Minimum TOEFL score required	550

Work Experience (months)

Average (months)	n/a
Range (months - middle 80%)	n/a	-	n/a
Enrolled students with one year or less work experience	n/a
Applicants with one year or less work experience	n/a

Student Age (years)

Average	n/a
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	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): $45
Application fee (non resident): $45

80 people applied to the distance program in 2003. The school accepted 70% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 60% 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	$19,800
Nonresident	$19,800

Application Process

2003-2004 Application deadline(s) International applicants: July 15, 2004 International applicants: Dec. 1, 2004 International applicants: May 1, 2005
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)	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	Christine Clements
Hired as of	July 2002

Program director	Donald

Admissions director	n/a

Financial aid director	n/a

Career services director	n/a

Alumni relations director	n/a

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