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2003 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
Columbia University
Columbia Business School— EMBA-Global (partnership of Columbia and London Business School)

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Address: Columbia Business School
1125 Amsterdam Avenue, Rm. 404
New York, NY 10025
E-Mail: emba@columbia.edu
Website: http://www.london.edu/emba-global/
 
Other programs:NY EMBA
Berkeley-Columbia EMBA


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 Classes begin: May 9, 2004

Year program was founded: 1968

Institution is public or private? n/a


Total graduate enrollment 1,898
EMBA 620
Full-time MBA 1,178
Part-time MBA n/a

Length of program: 20 months

Change in EMBA class size in past 12 months: 6%


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 26%
International students (1) 52%
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 0%
Asia 9%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia 3%
Latin America and the Caribbean 6%
Middle East 1%
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
48%
Western Europe 33%
Oceania 0%

Students from the following function categories:
Consulting 10%
Finance/Accounting 17%
General Management 42%
Human Resources 0%
Marketing/Sales 9%
Management Information Systems 1%
Operations/Logistics 14%
Other 6%

Students from the following industries:
Government n/a
Manufacturing n/a
Non-Profit n/a
Services n/a
Other n/a

(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:
JP Morgan
Citigroup
Ernst & Young
KPMG
Novartis, Reuters and Sapient


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 120
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

Student Age (years)
Average 33
Range (middle 80%) 28 - 38

Work Background
Students with advanced degrees 20%
Students from nonprofit sector 4%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees n/a
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman 9%

Travel Distance
Students living within 45 miles of the school 60%

Salary
Average n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a


ADMISSIONS

Application fee
Resident: $170
Non-resident $170

n/a people applied to the EMBA program in 2003. The school accepted n/a (selectivity) of those applicants, and n/a 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 $115,000
Nonresident $115,000

Application deadline(s):
All applicants - Jan. 15, 2004
All applicants - Mar. 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: 49% (school reports)

EMBAs whose education is partially funded by employer: 9% (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) n/a

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 Meyer Feldberg
Hired as of Aug. 1989
 
EMBA program director Michael Fenlon
 
EMBA admissions director Susan Roth
 
EMBA financial aid director n/a
 
EMBA career services director n/a


 
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2004:  8    1994:  8    
2002:  7    1992:  9    
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1998:  6    1988:  14    
1996:  6    
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2001:  18    1993:  --    
1999:  --    

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2003:  7    1997:  7    
2001:  9    1993:  --    
1999:  10    1991:  8    



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