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2003 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
University of Texas at Austin
McCombs School of Business— Texas Executive MBA @ Dallas/Ft. Worth

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Address: McCombs School of Business
GSB 5.132, F2900
Austin, TX 78713
E-Mail: txemba@mccombs.utexas.edu
Website: http://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/txemba
Directions to school
 
Other programs:Option II MBA Program
Executive MBA in Mexico City


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 Classes begin: Aug. 17, 2003

Year program was founded: 1981

Institution is public or private? n/a


Total graduate enrollment 1,721
EMBA 259
Full-time MBA 822
Part-time MBA 208

Length of program: 22 months

Change in EMBA class size in past 12 months: 35%


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 19%
International students (1) 22%
Married students n/a
African-American students 6%
Asian-American students 10%
Hispanic-American students 3%
Native-American students 0%
White (Non-Hispanic) students 55%

Students from following regions:
Africa 0%
Asia 12%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia 3%
Latin America and the Caribbean 3%
Middle East 0%
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
0%
Western Europe 3%
Oceania 0%

Students from the following function categories:
Consulting 16%
Finance/Accounting n/a
General Management 48%
Human Resources n/a
Marketing/Sales 13%
Management Information Systems n/a
Operations/Logistics 16%
Other 6%

Students from the following industries:
Government 10%
Manufacturing 32%
Non-Profit n/a
Services 58%
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:
Texas Instruments


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average 639
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

TOEFL Scores
Average score n/a
Minimum score required n/a

Work Experience (months)
Average 96
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

Student Age (years)
Average 31
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

Work Background
Students with advanced degrees 19%
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 87%

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 4%
Finance 7%
Human Resources 2%
Manufacturing 2%
Marketing 14%
Operations 27%
Strategy 4%
Supply Chain 4%
Other 38%


Average years of management experience: 6.1

Avg. No. of employees EMBAs manage at work: 60.0

Percent of program employer paid for:
Nothing 32%
0-20% 9%
21-40% 11%
41-60% 4%
61-80% 9%
81-99% 16%
100% 21%

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 29%
$76-100K 48%
$101-125K 11%
$126-150K 9%
$151-200K n/a
Over $200K 4%


Average increase at end of EMBA program: 19%


ADMISSIONS

Application fee
Resident: $125
Non-resident $125

66 people applied to the EMBA program in 2003. The school accepted 62% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 76% 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 74% of its EMBA applicants, and 100% of its admitted applicants.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES

Estimated total (not annual) cost of EMBA program
Resident $65,000
Nonresident $65,000

Application deadline(s):
All applicants - June 15, 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: 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 Dr. George Gau
Hired as of June 2002
 
EMBA program director Dr. R. Britt Freund
 
EMBA admissions director Denise Bynum
 
EMBA financial aid director Mary Gielstra
 
EMBA career services director n/a


 
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Full-time MBA rank:
2004:  19    1994:  17    
2002:  21    1992:  --    
2000:  17    1990:  18    
1998:  18    1988:  --    
1996:  20    
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EMBA rank:
2003:  8    1997:  --    
2001:  12    1993:  --    
1999:  --    



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