2003 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Monterey Institute of International Studies
Robert L. & Marilyn J. Fisher Graduate School of International Business MBA in International Management
Aug. 27, 2003
Jan. 20, 2004
Aug. 24, 2004
Jan. 18, 2005
Year program was founded: 1978
Institution is: U.S., Private
Length of program: 19 months
Total graduate enrollment
94
Full-time MBA students
87
Part-time MBA students
7
Distance learning MBA students
n/a
EMBA students
n/a
PhD program students
n/a
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment
n/a
Change in full-time class size in last 12 months
16%
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
Female students in class
44%
International students (1)
49%
Married students
16%
For U.S. schools only:
African-American students
2%
Asian-American students
9%
Hispanic-American students
4%
Native American students
0%
White (non-Hispanic) students
27%
Students from the following regions:
Africa
2%
Asia
13%
Eastern Europe, Central Europe and Central Asia
9%
Latin America and the Carribean
0%
Middle East
0%
North America
(Canada: 0% / U.S.: 100%)
51%
Oceania
0%
Western Europe
25%
North American students by region:
Canada
0%
Mid-Atlantic U.S.
4%
Midwest U.S.
14%
Northeast U.S.
7%
South U.S.
7%
Southwest U.S.
14%
U.S. Possessions and territories
0%
West U.S.
54%
(1) Students from countries other than the school's home country.
CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
GMAT Scores
Average
526
Range (middle 80%)
420
-
630
TOEFL Scores
Average TOEFL score
595
Minimum TOEFL score required
550
Work Experience (months)
Average
58
Range (middle 80%)
12
-
96
Enrolled students with one year or less of work experience
6%
Student Age (years)
Average
27
Range (middle 80%)
22
-
34
Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program
$28,290
ADMISSIONS
Application fee (resident): $50
Application fee (nonresident): $50
127 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 88% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 49% 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
46%
International applicants (1)
54%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants
9%
Applicants with one year or less work experience
n/a
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Recommended
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
$22,380
Nonresident
$22,380
Expected monthly rent
$605
Recommended annual budget (Resident) (1)
$34,376
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident)
$34,376
2003-2004 Application deadline(s) All applicants: Dec. 1, 2003 All applicants: Feb. 1, 2004 All applicants: Mar. 15, 2004
Rolling admissions?
Yes
2003-2004 deadline(s) for scheduling an interview n/a
2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s): All applicants: Dec. 1, 2003 All applicants: Mar. 15, 2004 All applicants: Aug. 1, 2004
First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package
$28,050
Range (middle 80%)
$2,000
-
$39,977
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans)
$4,800
Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package
$14,633
Range (middle 80%)
$1,000
-
$47,280
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans)
$3,000
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