(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:
Sara Lee Corporation
Ingersoll-Rand
IBM
Wachovia
BB&T
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
600
Work Experience (months)
Average
168
Range (middle 80%)
72
-
300
Student Age (years)
Average
37
Range (middle 80%)
30
-
47
Work Background
Students with advanced degrees
20%
Students from nonprofit sector
10%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees
15%
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman
4%
Travel Distance
Students living within 45 miles of the school
49%
Salary
Average
$111,822
Range (middle 80%)
$64,000
-
$195,000
2003 GRADUATES REPORT
Editor's Note: Based on responses to BusinessWeek's 2003 survey of EMBA graduates.
Functional areas represented in graduating class:
Accounting
n/a
Finance
9%
Human Resources
2%
Manufacturing
9%
Marketing
30%
Operations
7%
Strategy
5%
Supply Chain
n/a
Other
37%
Average years of management experience: 11.2
Avg. No. of employees EMBAs manage at work: 55.2
Percent of program employer paid for:
Nothing
33%
0-20%
12%
21-40%
5%
41-60%
7%
61-80%
5%
81-99%
2%
100%
36%
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
10%
$51-75K
29%
$76-100K
31%
$101-125K
24%
$126-150K
5%
$151-200K
n/a
Over $200K
2%
Average increase at end of EMBA program: 16%
ADMISSIONS
Application fee
Resident: $75
Non-resident $75
90 people applied to the EMBA program in 2003. The school accepted n/a (selectivity) of those applicants, and n/a 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
$55,000
Nonresident
$55,000
Application deadline(s):
All applicants - July 26, 2004
Rolling Admissions? Yes
Deadline for scheduling an interview:
All applicants - July 26, 2004
Financial aid deadline(s):
n/a
EMBAs whose education is 100% funded by employer: 42% (school reports)
EMBAs whose education is partially funded by employer: 35% (school reports)
EMBAs receiving financial aid through the school: 47%
n/a
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 $11,750
(1) Upon admission, any accepted applicant, regardless of nationality,
and without the need of a cosigner, is eligible for a loan