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2003 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Brigham Young University
Marriott School of Management

Sections:  Getting In  | Academics & Lifestyle | Careers & Alumni Affairs | Graduate Comments


Address: 640 Tanner Building
BYU
Provo, UT 84602
E-Mail: mba@byu.edu
Web site: http://marriottschool.byu.edu
Directions to school


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 Classes begin: Sept. 2, 2003

Year program was founded: 1961

Institution is: U.S., Private

Length of program: 20 months


Total graduate enrollment 1,025
Full-time MBA students 266
Part-time MBA students n/a
Distance learning MBA students n/a
EMBA students 139
PhD program students n/a
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 1,791
 
Change in full-time class size in last 12 months 4%


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 14%
International students (1) 12%
Married students 65%

For U.S. schools only:
African-American students 1%
Asian-American students 2%
Hispanic-American students 2%
Native American students 0%
White (non-Hispanic) students 83%

Students from the following regions:
Africa 1%
Asia 4%
Eastern Europe, Central Europe and Central Asia 1%
Latin America and the Carribean 5%
Middle East 0%
North America
 (Canada: 1% / U.S.: 99%)
88%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe 1%

North American students by region:
Canada 1%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 4%
Midwest U.S. 4%
Northeast U.S. 0%
South U.S. 1%
Southwest U.S. 10%
U.S. Possessions and territories 0%
West U.S. 80%

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


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average 640
Range (middle 80%) 580 - 710

TOEFL Scores
Average TOEFL score 610
Minimum TOEFL score required 580

Work Experience (months)
Average 32
Range (middle 80%) 12 - 63
Enrolled students with one year or less of work experience 10%

Student Age (years)
Average 28
Range (middle 80%) 26 - 32

Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program $43,613



ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $50

Application fee (nonresident): $50

411 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 48% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 66% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 0 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which n/a ultimately enrolled in the program. 14% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 50% were accepted.

Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 14%
International applicants (1) 31%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants 5%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 26%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
By invitation only

In 2003, the B-school interviewed 51% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 100% 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 $13,140
Nonresident $19,652
 
Expected monthly rent $510
Recommended annual budget (Resident) (1) $19,345
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) $22,600

2003-2004 Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Mar. 1, 2004

Rolling admissions? Yes

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

2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s):
All applicants: Mar. 1, 2004

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $8,337
Range (middle 80%) $500 - $25,036
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $3,675

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $7,453
Range (middle 80%) $200 - $24,244
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $2,517
 

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying MBAs? Yes

Scholarships are merit or need based?
n/a

56 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: $18,000

Average outstanding loans for 2003 graduates: $12,406

Financial aid Web site:
http://financialaid.byu.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 Ned C. Hill
Hired as of July 1998
 
Program director James D. Stice
 
Admissions director Carol Thornton
 
Financial aid director Rixa Oman
 
Career services director Maurice Stocks
 
Alumni relations director Robert G. Gardner


 
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