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2003 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
University of Tennessee Knoxville
College of Business Administration— Senior

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Address: College of Business Administration
Knoxville, TN 37996-0575
E-Mail: thecenter@utk.edu
Website: http://www.emba.utk.edu
 
Other programs:Professional Executive MBA
Physician EMBA


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 Classes begin: Jan. 8, 2003

Year program was founded: 1994

Institution is public or private? Public


Total graduate enrollment 494
EMBA 108
Full-time MBA 160
Part-time MBA n/a

Length of program: 12 months

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


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 24%
International students (1) 3%
Married students 90%
African-American students 3%
Asian-American students 6%
Hispanic-American students 3%
Native-American students 0%
White (Non-Hispanic) students 84%

Students from following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia 3%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia n/a
Latin America and the Caribbean n/a
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: 3% / U.S.: 97%)
97%
Western Europe n/a
Oceania n/a

Students from the following function categories:
Consulting 9%
Finance/Accounting 6%
General Management 18%
Human Resources 3%
Marketing/Sales 12%
Management Information Systems 6%
Operations/Logistics 37%
Other 6%

Students from the following industries:
Government 6%
Manufacturing 43%
Non-Profit 6%
Services 43%
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:
FedEx
Alcoa
CSX
Dover
Northrup-Grumman


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average 571
Range (middle 80%) 550 - 600

TOEFL Scores
Average score 620
Minimum score required 550

Work Experience (months)
Average 214
Range (middle 80%) 180 - 240

Student Age (years)
Average 41
Range (middle 80%) 37 - 44

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

Travel Distance
Students living within 45 miles of the school 9%

Salary
Average $125,000
Range (middle 80%) $105,000 - $150,000


ADMISSIONS

Application fee
Resident: $35
Non-resident $35

38 people applied to the EMBA program in 2003. The school accepted 86% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 96% 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:
Recommended

In 2003, the B-school interviewed 18% of its EMBA applicants, and 15% of its admitted applicants.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES

Estimated total (not annual) cost of EMBA program
Resident $39,500
Nonresident $39,500

Application deadline(s):
Domestic applicants - Sept. 15, 2003
International applicants - July 15, 2003


Rolling Admissions? Yes

Deadline for scheduling an interview:
n/a

Financial aid deadline(s):
Domestic applicants - Sept. 15, 2003
International applicants - July 15, 2003

EMBAs whose education is 100% funded by employer: 78% (school reports)

EMBAs whose education is partially funded by employer: 90% (school reports)

EMBAs receiving financial aid through the school: 9%

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 Dr. Jan R. Williams
Hired as of July 2001
 
EMBA program director William Judge, Ph.D.
 
EMBA admissions director n/a
 
EMBA financial aid director n/a
 
EMBA career services director n/a


 
EMBA Rankings

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TENN. KNOXVILLE RANKINGS
Full-time MBA rank:
2004:  Also considered    1994:  --    
2002:  Third tier    1992:  --    
2000:  Third tier    1990:  --    
1998:  Second tier    1988:  --    
1996:  Second tier    
BW ranking history

Exec Ed rank:
2003:  --    1997:  --    
2001:  --    1993:  --    
1999:  --    1991:  13    



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