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2003 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Asian Institute of Technology (AIT)
School of Management

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Address: School of Management, Asian Institute of Technology
PO Box 4, Klong Luang, Pathumthani 12120
Bangkok Thailand
E-Mail: somadmissions@ait.ac.th
Web site: http://www.som.ait.ac.th
Directions to school


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 Classes begin: Aug. 18, 2003

Year program was founded: 16

Institution is: Non-U.S., n/a

Length of program: 22 months


Total graduate enrollment 480
Full-time MBA students 300
Part-time MBA students n/a
Distance learning MBA students n/a
EMBA students 75
PhD program students 58
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment n/a
 
Change in full-time class size in last 12 months 7%


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 40%
International students (1) 95%
Married students 30%

Students from the following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia 73%
Eastern Europe, Central Europe and Central Asia 5%
Latin America and the Carribean 2%
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
n/a
Oceania n/a
Western Europe 20%

North American students by region:
Canada n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S. n/a
Midwest U.S. n/a
Northeast U.S. n/a
South U.S. n/a
Southwest U.S. n/a
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. n/a

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


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average 560
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

TOEFL Scores
Average TOEFL score 570
Minimum TOEFL score required 580

Work Experience (months)
Average 24
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Enrolled students with one year or less of work experience 20%

Student Age (years)
Average 28
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program $25,000



ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): n/a

Application fee (nonresident): n/a

600 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 40% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 25% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 15 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 4 ultimately enrolled in the program. 40% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 10% were accepted.

Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 50%
International applicants (1) 90%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants n/a
Applicants with one year or less work experience 40%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Required
Recommended
By invitation only

In 2003, the B-school interviewed 70% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 80% of its admitted applicants.

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

(2) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES FOR CLASS OF 2005

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of full-time MBA program (U.S. dollars)
Resident $16,400
Nonresident $16,400
 
Expected monthly rent $60
Recommended annual budget (Resident) (1) $2,200
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) $2,200

2003-2004 Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Apr. 30, 2004

Rolling admissions? No

2003-2004 deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
June 30, 2004

2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s):
Jan. 1, 2004

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $10,000
Range (middle 80%) $4,000 - $15,000
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) n/a

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $10,000
Range (middle 80%) $8,000 - $15,000
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) n/a
 

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying MBAs? Yes

Scholarships are merit or need based?
n/a

20 full-tuition scholarships were awarded by the school to full-time MBAs in the past 12 months

Guaranteed loan? (2) No
Maximum amount students can borrow: n/a

Average outstanding loans for 2003 graduates: n/a

Financial aid Web site:
n/a

(1) Student budget includes tuition fees and living expenses.

(2) Upon admission, any accepted applicant, regardless of nationality, and without the need of a cosigner, is eligible for a loan.


CONTACTS

Dean Dr. Nazrul Islam, Acting Dean
Hired as of Sept. 2003
 
Program director Dean SOM
 
Admissions director Benjamin Gargabite
 
Financial aid director Mr. Benjamin Gargabite
 
Career services director n/a
 
Alumni relations director Mr. SanjeevJayasinghe


 
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