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2003 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
Los Andes University
School of Management— Executive MBA

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Address: School of Management
Bogota Colombia
E-Mail: emba@uniandes.edu.co
Website: http://administracion.uniandes.edu.co/emba
Directions to school


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 Classes begin: Oct. 4, 2003

Year program was founded: 2000

Institution is public or private? Private


Total graduate enrollment 667
EMBA 70
Full-time MBA 118
Part-time MBA 154

Length of program: 24 months

Change in EMBA class size in past 12 months: -5%


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 11%
International students (1) 11%
Married students 74%
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 91%
Latin America and the Caribbean n/a
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
3%
Western Europe 6%
Oceania n/a

Students from the following function categories:
Consulting 34%
Finance/Accounting 11%
General Management 26%
Human Resources n/a
Marketing/Sales 6%
Management Information Systems 6%
Operations/Logistics 14%
Other 3%

Students from the following industries:
Government 6%
Manufacturing 69%
Non-Profit n/a
Services 26%
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:
Bavaria S.A.
ECOPETROL
SOFASA
Johnson & Johnson de Colombia
BP Exploration


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 192
Range (middle 80%) 108 - 264

Student Age (years)
Average 41
Range (middle 80%) 36 - 46

Work Background
Students with advanced degrees 43%
Students from nonprofit sector 3%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees 37%
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman 47%

Travel Distance
Students living within 45 miles of the school 91%

Salary
Average $4,483
Range (middle 80%) $2,423 - $9,277


ADMISSIONS

Application fee
Resident: $104
Non-resident $104

72 people applied to the EMBA program in 2003. The school accepted 58% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 51% 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 $16,034
Nonresident $16,034

Application deadline(s):
All applicants - Sept. 5, 2003


Rolling Admissions? No

Deadline for scheduling an interview:
All applicants - Sept. 17, 2003


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: 3%

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

Guaranteed loan offered, regardless of nationality? (1) Yes

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 Maria Lorena Gutiérrez
Hired as of Mar. 2003
 
EMBA program director Rafael Vesga
 
EMBA admissions director n/a
 
EMBA financial aid director Carlos Aparicio
 
EMBA career services director n/a


 
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