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2003 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
Athabasca University
Centre for Innovative Management— General, Information Technology Management, Project Management

Sections:  Getting In  | Academics & Lifestyle | Careers & Alumni Affairs


Address: Centre for Innovative Management
#301 22 Sir Winston Churchill Avenue
St. Albert, Alberta T8N 1B4
Canada
E-Mail: cimoffice@athabascau.ca
Website: http://www.mba.athabascau.ca


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 Classes begin: Sept. 22, 2003
Jan. 12, 2004
May 25, 2004

Year program was founded: 1994

Institution is public or private? Public


Total graduate enrollment 1,110
EMBA 1,110
Full-time MBA n/a
Part-time MBA n/a

Length of program: 30 months

Change in EMBA class size in past 12 months: 0%


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 31%
International students (1) 1%
Married students n/a
African-American students n/a
Asian-American students n/a
Hispanic-American students n/a
Native-American students n/a
White (Non-Hispanic) students n/a

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: 98% / U.S.: 2%)
99%
Western Europe n/a
Oceania n/a

Students from the following function categories:
Consulting 4%
Finance/Accounting 14%
General Management 20%
Human Resources 4%
Marketing/Sales 15%
Management Information Systems 20%
Operations/Logistics 12%
Other 11%

Students from the following industries:
Government 12%
Manufacturing 12%
Non-Profit 4%
Services 44%
Other 28%

(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:
TELUS
RBC (Royal Bank of Canada)
DaimlerChrysler
General Motors
Department of National Defence


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 108
Range (middle 80%) 72 - 132

Student Age (years)
Average 39
Range (middle 80%) 32 - 49

Work Background
Students with advanced degrees n/a
Students from nonprofit sector 4%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees 21%
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman 10%

Travel Distance
Students living within 45 miles of the school n/a

Salary
Average n/a
Range (middle 80%) $44,318 - $110,210


ADMISSIONS

Application fee
Resident: $122
Non-resident $122

178 people applied to the EMBA program in 2003. The school accepted 72% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 92% 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:
Not offered

In 2003, the B-school interviewed n/a of its EMBA applicants, and n/a of its admitted applicants.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES

Estimated total (not annual) cost of EMBA program
Resident $26,321
Nonresident $31,561

Application deadline(s):
All applicants - Oct. 15, 2003
All applicants - Feb. 15, 2004
All applicants - June 15, 2004


Rolling Admissions? No

Deadline for scheduling an interview:
n/a

Financial aid deadline(s):
n/a

EMBAs whose education is 100% funded by employer: 55% (school reports)

EMBAs whose education is partially funded by employer: 35% (school reports)

EMBAs receiving financial aid through the school: n/a

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 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 Dr. Peter Carr
Hired as of Aug. 2001
 
EMBA program director Dr. Peter Carr
 
EMBA admissions director Brian Stewart
 
EMBA financial aid director n/a
 
EMBA career services director n/a


 
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