(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
International Paper
General Motors
HCA
Dollar General
CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
GMAT Scores
Average
590
Range (middle 80%)
510
-
680
TOEFL Scores
Average score
0
Minimum score required
0
Work Experience (months)
Average
144
Range (middle 80%)
60
-
267
Student Age (years)
Average
34
Range (middle 80%)
28
-
44
Work Background
Students with advanced degrees
25%
Students from nonprofit sector
12%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees
31%
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman
4%
Travel Distance
Students living within 45 miles of the school
57%
Salary
Average
$120,786
Range (middle 80%)
$68,000
-
$220,000
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
9%
Human Resources
n/a
Manufacturing
4%
Marketing
11%
Operations
30%
Strategy
4%
Supply Chain
4%
Other
34%
Average years of management experience: 8.4
Avg. No. of employees EMBAs manage at work: 44.1
Percent of program employer paid for:
Nothing
29%
0-20%
8%
21-40%
8%
41-60%
6%
61-80%
4%
81-99%
15%
100%
29%
Average No. of EMBA programs students applied to: 1.3
Average No. of EMBA programs students were accepted to: 1.3
Salary at start of EMBA program:
Under $50K
11%
$51-75K
35%
$76-100K
46%
$101-125K
2%
$126-150K
2%
$151-200K
n/a
Over $200K
4%
Average increase at end of EMBA program: 24%
ADMISSIONS
Application fee
Resident: $100
Non-resident $100
83 people applied to the EMBA program in 2003. The school accepted 73% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 85% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
The B-school placed 0 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 0 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
$69,500
Nonresident
$69,500
Application deadline(s):
All applicants - June 18, 2004
Rolling Admissions? Yes
Deadline for scheduling an interview:
All applicants - July 16, 2004
Financial aid deadline(s):
All applicants - July 16, 2004
EMBAs whose education is 100% funded by employer: 43% (school reports)
EMBAs whose education is partially funded by employer: 54% (school reports)
EMBAs receiving financial aid through the school: 34%
Scholarships are Merit-based
Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school in past 12 months: 2
Guaranteed loan offered, regardless of nationality? (1) No
Maximum amount students can borrow: n/a
Average outstanding loans for 2003 graduates $52,000
(1) Upon admission, any accepted applicant, regardless of nationality,
and without the need of a cosigner, is eligible for a loan
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