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2003 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Boise State University
College of Business & Economics

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Address: Graduate Business Studies
1910 University Dr. B318
Boise, ID 83725-1600
E-Mail: ranchust@boisestate.edu
Web site: http://cobe.boisestate.edu/graduate
Directions to school


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 Classes begin: Jan. 12, 2004
May 17, 2004
Aug. 23, 2004

Year program was founded: 0

Institution is: U.S., Public

Length of program: 54 months


Total graduate enrollment 227
Full-time MBA students 111
Part-time MBA students 35
Distance learning MBA students 0
EMBA students 0
PhD program students 0
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 2,725
 
Change in full-time class size in last 12 months 16%


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 36%
International students (1) 12%
Married students 20%

For U.S. schools only:
African-American students 0%
Asian-American students 1%
Hispanic-American students 3%
Native American students 0%
White (non-Hispanic) students 88%

Students from the following regions:
Africa 0%
Asia 13%
Eastern Europe, Central Europe and Central Asia 3%
Latin America and the Carribean 2%
Middle East 0%
North America
 (Canada: 0% / U.S.: 100%)
88%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe 0%

North American students by region:
Canada 0%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 4%
Midwest U.S. 11%
Northeast U.S. 6%
South U.S. 3%
Southwest U.S. 4%
U.S. Possessions and territories 0%
West U.S. 62%

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


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average 565
Range (middle 80%) 520 - 620

TOEFL Scores
Average TOEFL score 600
Minimum TOEFL score required 667

Work Experience (months)
Average 37
Range (middle 80%) 12 - 69
Enrolled students with one year or less of work experience 13%

Student Age (years)
Average 29
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 39

Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program $35,000



ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $30

Application fee (nonresident): $30

99 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 35% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 70% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 5 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 5 ultimately enrolled in the program. 10% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 50% were accepted.

Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 36%
International applicants (1) 8%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants 3%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 33%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:

In 2003, the B-school interviewed n/a of its full-time MBA applicants, and n/a 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 $11,670
Nonresident $28,470
 
Expected monthly rent $550
Recommended annual budget (Resident) (1) $15,000
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) $18,000

2003-2004 Application deadline(s)
Mar. 1, 2004
International applicants: Jan. 10, 2004
Oct. 1, 2004
International applicants: Sept. 1, 2004

Rolling admissions? No

2003-2004 deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
n/a

2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s):
Feb. 14, 2004
International applicants: Jan. 10, 2004
Oct. 1, 2004
International applicants: Sept. 1, 2004

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $19,800
Range (middle 80%) $19,800 - $19,800
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $1,500

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $15,887
Range (middle 80%) $19,800 - $23,800
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $1,500
 

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying MBAs? Yes

Scholarships are merit or need based?
n/a

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

Guaranteed loan? (2) Yes
Maximum amount students can borrow: $50,000

Average outstanding loans for 2003 graduates: n/a

Financial aid Web site:
http://www.financialaid.boisestate.edu

(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 William C Lathen
Hired as of July 1998
 
Program director Dr. Phillip C. Fry
 
Admissions director Jim Allen
 
Financial aid director David Tolman
 
Career services director Richard Rapp
 
Alumni relations director Lee Denker


 
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