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2003 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
University of Minnesota/Twin Cities
Carlson School of Management— Vienna Executive MBA Program

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Address: Carlson School of Management
Continuing Education Center, Nordbergstrasse 15
Vienna 1090
Austria
E-Mail: emba@wu-wien.ac.at
Website: http://www.emba.at
 
Other programs:Carlson Executive MBA Program--University of Minnesota
Warsaw EMBA


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 Classes begin: Mar. 15, 2003

Year program was founded: 1981

Institution is public or private? Public


Total graduate enrollment 2,046
EMBA 103
Full-time MBA 237
Part-time MBA 1,300

Length of program: 14 months

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


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 50%
International students (1) 98%
Married students 60%
African-American students n/a
Asian-American students n/a
Hispanic-American students n/a
Native-American students n/a
White (Non-Hispanic) students 75%

Students from following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia 10%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia n/a
Latin America and the Caribbean 20%
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
10%
Western Europe 60%
Oceania n/a

Students from the following function categories:
Consulting 20%
Finance/Accounting 16%
General Management 8%
Human Resources 0%
Marketing/Sales 15%
Management Information Systems 20%
Operations/Logistics 20%
Other 0%

Students from the following industries:
Government 4%
Manufacturing 8%
Non-Profit 2%
Services 86%
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:
Siemens
Nussbaum
Artisan Technology
BMW
Austrian Air


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 137
Range (middle 80%) 9 - 19

Student Age (years)
Average 35
Range (middle 80%) 29 - 40

Work Background
Students with advanced degrees 60%
Students from nonprofit sector 10%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees 80%
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman 0%

Travel Distance
Students living within 45 miles of the school 70%

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 2%
Finance 7%
Human Resources n/a
Manufacturing 10%
Marketing 27%
Operations 7%
Strategy 5%
Supply Chain 2%
Other 39%


Average years of management experience: 7.6

Avg. No. of employees EMBAs manage at work: 18.3

Percent of program employer paid for:
Nothing 7%
0-20% 10%
21-40% 24%
41-60% 12%
61-80% 7%
81-99% 10%
100% 31%

Average No. of EMBA programs students applied to: 1.2

Average No. of EMBA programs students were accepted to: 1.2

Salary at start of EMBA program:
Under $50K 5%
$51-75K 18%
$76-100K 55%
$101-125K 8%
$126-150K 10%
$151-200K 5%
Over $200K n/a


Average increase at end of EMBA program: 7%


ADMISSIONS

Application fee
Resident: $100
Non-resident n/a

48 people applied to the EMBA program in 2003. The school accepted 60% (selectivity) of those applicants, and n/a of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 5 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 1 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 $35,000
Nonresident n/a

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


Rolling Admissions? Yes

Deadline for scheduling an interview:
All applicants - Jan. 1, 2004


Financial aid deadline(s):
n/a

EMBAs whose education is 100% funded by employer: 20% (school reports)

EMBAs whose education is partially funded by employer: 20% (school reports)

EMBAs receiving financial aid through the school: 0%

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 Lawrence M. Benveniste, Ph.D.
Hired as of Jan. 2002
 
EMBA program director Regina Eitelboes
 
EMBA admissions director n/a
 
EMBA financial aid director n/a
 
EMBA career services director n/a


 
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