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2003 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
Arizona State University
W. P. Carey School of Business— W. P. Carey MBA - Executive Program

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Address: W. P. Carey School of Business
Tempe, AZ 85287-4906
E-Mail: wpcareymba@asu.edu
Website: http://wpcareymba.asu.edu


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 Classes begin: Aug. 18, 2003

Year program was founded: 1979

Institution is public or private? Public


Total graduate enrollment 1,270
EMBA 93
Full-time MBA 249
Part-time MBA 577

Length of program: 22 months

Change in EMBA class size in past 12 months: -2%


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 17%
International students (1) n/a
Married students 79%
African-American students 6%
Asian-American students 2%
Hispanic-American students 9%
Native-American students n/a
White (Non-Hispanic) students 72%

Students from following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia n/a
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia n/a
Latin America and the Caribbean n/a
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
96%
Western Europe 4%
Oceania n/a

Students from the following function categories:
Consulting 10%
Finance/Accounting 20%
General Management 40%
Human Resources 3%
Marketing/Sales 10%
Management Information Systems 2%
Operations/Logistics 15%
Other n/a

Students from the following industries:
Government 5%
Manufacturing 45%
Non-Profit 5%
Services 40%
Other 5%

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


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Top five organizations that sent the most participants to EMBA program in last 5 years:
Intel
Motorola
Honeywell
General Dynamics
Bank One


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

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

Work Experience (months)
Average 174
Range (middle 80%) 84 - 300

Student Age (years)
Average 38
Range (middle 80%) 31 - 47

Work Background
Students with advanced degrees 13%
Students from nonprofit sector 10%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees 6%
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman 4%

Travel Distance
Students living within 45 miles of the school 100%

Salary
Average $94,466
Range (middle 80%) $59,000 - $127,500


2003 GRADUATES REPORT

Editor's Note: Based on responses to BusinessWeek's 2003 survey of EMBA graduates.

Functional areas represented in graduating class:
Accounting n/a
Finance 16%
Human Resources 3%
Manufacturing 13%
Marketing 9%
Operations 16%
Strategy n/a
Supply Chain 6%
Other 38%


Average years of management experience: 10.4

Avg. No. of employees EMBAs manage at work: 79.9

Percent of program employer paid for:
Nothing 13%
0-20% 16%
21-40% 9%
41-60% 6%
61-80% 3%
81-99% n/a
100% 53%

Average No. of EMBA programs students applied to: 1.1

Average No. of EMBA programs students were accepted to: 1.1

Salary at start of EMBA program:
Under $50K n/a
$51-75K 25%
$76-100K 25%
$101-125K 25%
$126-150K 9%
$151-200K 13%
Over $200K 3%


Average increase at end of EMBA program: 5%


ADMISSIONS

Application fee
Resident: $50
Non-resident $50

71 people applied to the EMBA program in 2003. The school accepted 82% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 81% 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 accepted.

Interviews for EMBA applicants are:
Required

In 2003, the B-school interviewed 90% of its EMBA applicants, and 100% of its admitted applicants.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES

Estimated total (not annual) cost of EMBA program
Resident $29,795
Nonresident $31,649

Application deadline(s):
All applicants - July 1, 2004


Rolling Admissions? Yes

Deadline for scheduling an interview:
n/a

Financial aid deadline(s):
n/a

EMBAs whose education is 100% funded by employer: 68% (school reports)

EMBAs whose education is partially funded by employer: 24% (school reports)

EMBAs receiving financial aid through the school: 23%

n/a Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school in past 12 months: n/a

Guaranteed loan offered, regardless of nationality? (1) No

Maximum amount students can borrow: n/a

Average outstanding loans for 2003 graduates $20,222

(1) Upon admission, any accepted applicant, regardless of nationality, and without the need of a cosigner, is eligible for a loan


CONTACTS

Dean Philip R. Regier
Hired as of n/a
 
EMBA program director Dr. Dan Brooks
 
EMBA admissions director Patrick Winter
 
EMBA financial aid director Troy Mullenbach, Admissions Services/Financial Aid Coordinator
 
EMBA career services director Kitty McGrath


 
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