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2003 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS)
Graduate School of Business Administration

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Address: Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS)
Opposite Sector 'U', Defence Housing Authority
Lahore, Punjab 54792 Pakistan
E-Mail: admission@lums.edu.pk
Web site: http://www.lums.edu.pk
Directions to school


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 Classes begin: Aug. 4, 2003
Aug. 2, 2004

Year program was founded: 1986

Institution is: Non-U.S., Private

Length of program: 22 months


Total graduate enrollment 188
Full-time MBA students 147
Part-time MBA students n/a
Distance learning MBA students n/a
EMBA students 41
PhD program students n/a
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment n/a
 
Change in full-time class size in last 12 months 20%


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 15%
International students (1) 3%
Married students 10%

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

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 580
Range (middle 80%) 500 - 670

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

Work Experience (months)
Average 25
Range (middle 80%) 6 - 43
Enrolled students with one year or less of work experience 20%

Student Age (years)
Average 24
Range (middle 80%) 23 - 26

Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program n/a



ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $35

Application fee (nonresident): $75

807 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 14% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 77% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed n/a applicant(s) on its wait list, from which n/a ultimately enrolled in the program. 2% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 1% were accepted.

Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 17%
International applicants (1) 2%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants n/a
Applicants with one year or less work experience n/a

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Required

In 2003, the B-school interviewed 31% 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 $7,675
Nonresident $18,700
 
Expected monthly rent $50
Recommended annual budget (Resident) (1) $6,500
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) $13,630

2003-2004 Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Jan. 20, 2004

Rolling admissions? No

2003-2004 deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants: Jan. 20, 2004

2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s):
All applicants: Jan. 20, 2004

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $1,498
Range (middle 80%) $775 - $2,795
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $188

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $1,768
Range (middle 80%) $345 - $3,104
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $365
 

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying MBAs? No

Scholarships are merit or need based?
n/a

1 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: $8,250

Average outstanding loans for 2003 graduates: $2,520

Financial aid Web site:
http://www.lums.edu.pk

(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 Ehsan Ul Haque
Hired as of June 2002
 
Program director Syed Mubashir Ali
 
Admissions director Naheed K Haq
 
Financial aid director Naheed K Haq
 
Career services director Nuzhat Kamran
 
Alumni relations director Nuzhat Kamran


 
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