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2003 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
Duke University
Fuqua School of Business— Weekend EMBA

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


Address: Fuqua School of Business
One Towerview Drive
Durham, NC 27708
E-Mail: executive-mba-info@fuqua.duke.edu
Website: http://www.fuqua.duke.edu/executive
Directions to school
 
Other programs:Global EMBA Program
Cross Continent MBA


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 Classes begin: Jan. 13, 2004

Year program was founded: n/a

Institution is public or private? Private


Total graduate enrollment n/a
EMBA n/a
Full-time MBA 748
Part-time MBA n/a

Length of program: 20 months

Change in EMBA class size in past 12 months: n/a


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 13%
International students (1) n/a
Married students n/a
African-American students n/a
Asian-American students 2%
Hispanic-American students 4%
Native-American students n/a
White (Non-Hispanic) students 80%

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  )
100%
Western Europe n/a
Oceania n/a

Students from the following function categories:
Consulting n/a
Finance/Accounting 14%
General Management 21%
Human Resources 11%
Marketing/Sales 15%
Management Information Systems 32%
Operations/Logistics 7%
Other n/a

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:
IBM
Wachovia
Cisco Systems
Capital One
GlaxoSmithKline


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 132
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

Student Age (years)
Average 35
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

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

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

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


2003 GRADUATES REPORT

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

Functional areas represented in graduating class:
Accounting 5%
Finance 10%
Human Resources n/a
Manufacturing 2%
Marketing 10%
Operations 19%
Strategy 14%
Supply Chain 5%
Other 36%


Average years of management experience: 8.4

Avg. No. of employees EMBAs manage at work: 179.1

Percent of program employer paid for:
Nothing 20%
0-20% 5%
21-40% 7%
41-60% 12%
61-80% 15%
81-99% 5%
100% 37%

Average No. of EMBA programs students applied to: 1.6

Average No. of EMBA programs students were accepted to: 1.6

Salary at start of EMBA program:
Under $50K n/a
$51-75K 15%
$76-100K 54%
$101-125K 15%
$126-150K 2%
$151-200K 5%
Over $200K 10%


Average increase at end of EMBA program: 14%


ADMISSIONS

Application fee
Resident: $175
Non-resident $175

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 100% of its EMBA applicants, and 100% of its admitted applicants.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES

Estimated total (not annual) cost of EMBA program
Resident $79,500
Nonresident $79,500

Application deadline(s):
All applicants - Apr. 1, 2004
All applicants - July 1, 2004
All applicants - Oct. 1, 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: n/a (school reports)

EMBAs whose education is partially funded by employer: n/a (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 Douglas Breeden
Hired as of July 2001
 
EMBA program director Lina Bell
 
EMBA admissions director Kelli Kilpatrick
 
EMBA financial aid director Cassandra Pettigrew
 
EMBA career services director Jean Eisel


 
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2002:  9    1992:  12    
2000:  5    1990:  13    
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1999:  --    

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2003:  17    1997:  9    
2001:  12    1993:  --    
1999:  8    1991:  4    



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