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2003 EXECUTIVE EDUCATION PROFILE
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Carlson School of Management

Sections:  Enrollment  | Programs | Teaching & Academics


Address: 321 19th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55455
E-Mail: EDC@CarlsonSchool.umn.edu
Web site: http://www.csom.umn.edu/edc
Directions to school


ADMISSIONS

2002-2003 1997-1998% Change
Number of executive nondegree programs (excluding multiple sessions of same program)

42 3135%
Executives attending above programs (not including EMBA or part-time degree programs)

972   827  17%
Attending executives who live within 45 miles of the school 94% 98%-4%
Attending executives who live or work abroad 2% 2% n/a
Total participant days (total participant days x total length of programs) 17213527%
Companies for which the school ran custom programs 14   3  366%
Custom executive programs run overseas (excluding multiple sessions of one company's program) 2   0  n/a
Open-enrollment programs run overseas (excluding multiple sessions) 0   0  n/a

Executive education program founded: 1970

Attendance change in open-enrollment courses over the past 12 months: -9%



CLASS PROFILE

Open Enrollment:
Female 10%
International (1) 2%
Executives earning more than $200,000 a year 80%
Executives who are business owners 12%
Executives completely sponsored by their employers 98%
For U.S. schools only:
African-American 5%
Asian-American 3%
Hispanic-American 3%
Naitive-American 1%
White (non-Hispanic) 88%

Custom Programs:
Female 30%
International (1) 20%
For U.S. schools only:
African-American 7%
Asian-American 10%
Hispanic-American 10%
Native-American 1
White (non-Hispanic) 72%

(1) Executives from countries other than the school's home country.



TOP CORPORATE CLIENTS

Organizations that have sent the most participants to the school's executive education programs in the past five years:

Overall: 3M Co.
Cargill Company
Xcel
Carlson Co.
Medtronic

Custom programs:
Carlson Co.
Xcel
Rexam
Illbruck
Anderson

Non-degree functional programs:
3M Co.
Cargill Company
Xcel
Carlson Co.
Medtronic

Non-degree general programs:
Hormel
Carlson Company
Computer Technology
3M Co.
Alliant Technology

Participants coming from organizations the B-school has done business with for three or more years: 85%

Organizations with which the school has done business with for three or more years:
Carlson Co.
Xcel
3M Co.
Computer Technology
Alliant Technology


PRICE TAG

Range of costs for open-enrollment programs $2,500 - $23,000
Range of costs for custom-made executive programs $10,000 - $15,000


CONTACTS

Name of dean: Lawrence M. Benveniste, Ph.D.
Dean hired as of: Jan. 2002
Director of executive education programs: William Scheurer


 
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