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2003 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Navarra
IESE Business School

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


Address: Avda. Pearson, 21
Barcelona, Barcelona Spain
E-Mail: http://www.iese.edu/en/Programs/MBA/MBA.asp
Web site: http://www.iese.edu
Directions to school


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 Classes begin: Oct. 2, 2003

Year program was founded: 1964

Institution is: Non-U.S., Private

Length of program: 19 months


Total graduate enrollment 710
Full-time MBA students 427
Part-time MBA students n/a
Distance learning MBA students n/a
EMBA students 232
PhD program students 51
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment n/a
 
Change in full-time class size in last 12 months n/a


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 20%
International students (1) 70%
Married students 7%

Students from the following regions:
Africa 1%
Asia 4%
Eastern Europe, Central Europe and Central Asia 9%
Latin America and the Carribean 12%
Middle East 2%
North America
 (Canada: 23% / U.S.: 77%)
9%
Oceania n/a
Western Europe 63%

North American students by region:
Canada 23%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 14%
Midwest U.S. 14%
Northeast U.S. 37%
South U.S. 14%
Southwest U.S. n/a
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. 21%

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


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average 672
Range (middle 80%) 610 - 720

TOEFL Scores
Average TOEFL score 643
Minimum TOEFL score required 600

Work Experience (months)
Average 59
Range (middle 80%) 36 - 84
Enrolled students with one year or less of work experience 0%

Student Age (years)
Average 28
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 30

Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program n/a



ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $150

Application fee (nonresident): $150

1,100 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 30% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 65% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 127 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 40 ultimately enrolled in the program. 4% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 10% were accepted.

Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 21%
International applicants (1) 77%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants n/a
Applicants with one year or less work experience 1%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Required
By invitation only

In 2003, the B-school interviewed 58% 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 $56,700
Nonresident $56,700
 
Expected monthly rent $600
Recommended annual budget (Resident) (1) $41,010
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) $41,010

2003-2004 Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Oct. 22, 2003
All applicants: Nov. 26, 2003
All applicants: Jan. 21, 2004
All applicants: Mar. 3, 2004
All applicants: Apr. 28, 2004

Rolling admissions? Yes

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

2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s):
All applicants: Apr. 28, 2004

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $9,264
Range (middle 80%) $6,000 - $22,800
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $1,125

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package $10,636
Range (middle 80%) $8,508 - $16,200
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) $741
 

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying MBAs? Yes

Scholarships are merit or need based?
n/a

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: $47,720

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 Jordi Canals
Hired as of July 2001
 
Program director Francisco Iniesta
 
Admissions director Mireia Rius
 
Financial aid director n/a
 
Career services director Kathleen Dolan
 
Alumni relations director Maria Puig


 
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