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2003 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Emory University
Goizueta Business School

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


Address: 1300 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30322
E-Mail: http://www.admissions@bus.emory.edu
Web site: http://www.goizueta.emory.edu
Directions to school


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 Classes begin: Aug. 17, 2003

Year program was founded: 1953

Institution is: U.S., Private

Length of program: 21 months


Total graduate enrollment 659
Full-time MBA students 335
Part-time MBA students 166
Distance learning MBA students n/a
EMBA students 109
PhD program students 22
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 480
 
Change in full-time class size in last 12 months -9%


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 24%
International students (1) 29%
Married students 23%

For U.S. schools only:
African-American students 6%
Asian-American students 8%
Hispanic-American students 2%
Native American students 0%
White (non-Hispanic) students 51%

Students from the following regions:
Africa 4%
Asia 13%
Eastern Europe, Central Europe and Central Asia 7%
Latin America and the Carribean 2%
Middle East 1%
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
70%
Oceania 3%
Western Europe 0%

North American students by region:
Canada n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 3%
Midwest U.S. 5%
Northeast U.S. 26%
South U.S. 58%
Southwest U.S. 3%
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. 5%

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


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average 676
Range (middle 80%) 640 - 730

TOEFL Scores
Average TOEFL score 643
Minimum TOEFL score required 600

Work Experience (months)
Average 60
Range (middle 80%) 36 - 96
Enrolled students with one year or less of work experience 3%

Student Age (years)
Average 28
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 32

Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program $49,800



ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $125

Application fee (nonresident): $125

1,287 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 28% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 44% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 262 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 25 ultimately enrolled in the program. 2% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 14% were accepted.

Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 32%
International applicants (1) 38%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants 22%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 5%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Recommended

In 2003, the B-school interviewed 60% 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 $61,552
Nonresident $61,552
 
Expected monthly rent $800
Recommended annual budget (Resident) (1) $47,780
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) $47,780

2003-2004 Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Nov. 1, 2003
All applicants: Jan. 2, 2004
All applicants: Feb. 1, 2004
All applicants: Mar. 15, 2004

Rolling admissions? Yes

2003-2004 deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants: Nov. 1, 2003
All applicants: Jan. 2, 2004
All applicants: Feb. 1, 2004
All applicants: Mar. 15, 2004

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

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $34,068
Range (middle 80%) $6,166 - $48,604
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $17,626

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $34,431
Range (middle 80%) $6,116 - $48,295
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $18,844
 

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying MBAs? Yes

Scholarships are merit or need based?
Scholarships are Merit-based

22 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: $53,059

Financial aid Web site:
http://www.emory.edu/FINANCIAL_AID/

(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 Thomas S. Robertson
Hired as of July 1998
 
Program director Dr. B. Kembrel Jones
 
Admissions director Julie Barefoot
 
Financial aid director Brenda Hill
 
Career services director David Bergheim
 
Alumni relations director Natalie Miranda


 
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