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2003 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Missouri - Columbia
College of Business — The Gordon E. Crosby, Jr. MBA Program

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


Address: 213 Cornell Hall
Columbia, MO 65211
E-Mail: mba@missouri.edu
Web site: http://mba.missouri.edu


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 Classes begin: Aug. 25, 2003
Jan. 20, 2004
June 7, 2004

Year program was founded: 1960

Institution is: U.S., Public

Length of program: 21 months


Total graduate enrollment 332
Full-time MBA students 201
Part-time MBA students n/a
Distance learning MBA students n/a
EMBA students n/a
PhD program students 42
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 3,663
 
Change in full-time class size in last 12 months 0%


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 24%
International students (1) 22%
Married students n/a

For U.S. schools only:
African-American students 1%
Asian-American students 2%
Hispanic-American students 1%
Native American students 0%
White (non-Hispanic) students 69%

Students from the following regions:
Africa 0%
Asia 16%
Eastern Europe, Central Europe and Central Asia 4%
Latin America and the Carribean 0%
Middle East 1%
North America
 (Canada: 0% / U.S.: 100%)
78%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe 1%

North American students by region:
Canada 0%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 0%
Midwest U.S. 77%
Northeast U.S. 0%
South U.S. 0%
Southwest U.S. 1%
U.S. Possessions and territories 0%
West U.S. 0%

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


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average 620
Range (middle 80%) 560 - 690

TOEFL Scores
Average TOEFL score n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required 550

Work Experience (months)
Average 23
Range (middle 80%) 0 - 60
Enrolled students with one year or less of work experience 51%

Student Age (years)
Average 25
Range (middle 80%) 22 - 29

Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program n/a



ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $45

Application fee (nonresident): $45

331 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 56% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 50% 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. n/a of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants n/a were accepted.

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

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
By invitation only

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 $11,700
Nonresident $30,700
 
Expected monthly rent $500
Recommended annual budget (Resident) (1) $18,200
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) $26,300

2003-2004 Application deadline(s)
International applicants: Oct. 1, 2003
Dec. 1, 2003
International applicants: Apr. 1, 2004
May 1, 2004
Aug. 1, 2004

Rolling admissions? Yes

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

2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s):
n/a

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) $11,000 - $22,300
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) n/a

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) n/a
 

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying MBAs? Yes

Scholarships are merit or need based?
n/a

70 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: n/a

Financial aid Web site:
n/a

(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 Bruce J. Walker
Hired as of Aug. 1990
 
Program director Michael T. Christy
 
Admissions director Barbara M. Schneider
 
Financial aid director n/a
 
Career services director Karen Shelton
 
Alumni relations director n/a


 
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