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2003 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Georgetown University
Robert Emmett McDonough School of Business — Georgetown MBA

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Address: 3520 Prospect Street, NW
Suite 215
Washington, DC 20057-1148
E-Mail: mba@georgetown.edu
Web site: http://msb.georgetown.edu
Directions to school


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 Classes begin: Aug. 27, 2003

Year program was founded: 1981

Institution is: U.S., Private

Length of program: 21 months


Total graduate enrollment 630
Full-time MBA students 530
Part-time MBA students n/a
Distance learning MBA students n/a
EMBA students 100
PhD program students n/a
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 1,300
 
Change in full-time class size in last 12 months -6%


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 30%
International students (1) 38%
Married students 25%

For U.S. schools only:
African-American students 2%
Asian-American students 11%
Hispanic-American students 3%
Native American students 0%
White (non-Hispanic) students 31%

Students from the following regions:
Africa 0%
Asia 17%
Eastern Europe, Central Europe and Central Asia 3%
Latin America and the Carribean 9%
Middle East 0%
North America
 (Canada: 3% / U.S.: 97%)
64%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe 7%

North American students by region:
Canada 3%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 46%
Midwest U.S. 8%
Northeast U.S. 16%
South U.S. 7%
Southwest U.S. 4%
U.S. Possessions and territories 0%
West U.S. 19%

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


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average 661
Range (middle 80%) 610 - 720

TOEFL Scores
Average TOEFL score n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required 600

Work Experience (months)
Average 64
Range (middle 80%) 24 - 105
Enrolled students with one year or less of work experience 1%

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

Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program $51,167



ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $100

Application fee (nonresident): $100

1,963 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 27% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 47% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 320 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 68 ultimately enrolled in the program. 6% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 7% were accepted.

Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 31%
International applicants (1) 46%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants 18%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 7%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Recommended

In 2003, the B-school interviewed 85% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 95% 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 $61,776
Nonresident $61,776
 
Expected monthly rent $900
Recommended annual budget (Resident) (1) $52,130
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) $52,130

2003-2004 Application deadline(s)
Dec. 3, 2003
Feb. 11, 2004
Apr. 22, 2004
Jan. 15, 2004
Mar. 1, 2004

Rolling admissions? No

2003-2004 deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
Dec. 12, 2003

2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s):
Feb. 11, 2003
Apr. 15, 2003

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $40,000
Range (middle 80%) $1,200 - $22,864
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $10,000

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $40,000
Range (middle 80%) $1,000 - $52,130
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $10,000
 

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying MBAs? Yes

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

0 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: $58,000

Financial aid Web site:
http://www.georgetown.edu/students/student-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 John W. Mayo
Hired as of Aug. 2002
 
Program director Marilyn A. Morgan
 
Admissions director Monica Gray
 
Financial aid director Patricia McWade
 
Career services director n/a
 
Alumni relations director Robert P. Johnson


 
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