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2003 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Ohio University
College of Business

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Address:		514 Copeland Hall Ohio University Athens, OH 45701
E-Mail:		rossj@ohio.edu
Web site:		http://www.cob.ohiou.edu/grad/
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THE FULL-TIME JOB HUNT

2003 graduates seeking employment (1)		64%
Graduates who:
	received their first job offer by graduation	23%
	received their first job offer within the first three months after graduation	68%
	were company sponsored, or already employed (2)	n/a
	were continuing their education (after graduation) (3)	15%
	were starting a new business (4)	n/a
	postponed their job search	n/a
	did not seek employment for other reasons	85%

Companies that recruited second-year students on campus in past academic year		n/a
Companies that recruited second-year students via job boards in past academic year		n/a

(1) Seeking full-time professional employment.
(2) Includes graduates whose studies were financially sponsored by their employers and are returning to those employers, or who were employed while a student and will continue working for that employer.
(3) Enrolled/will enroll in further graduate studies.
(4) Starting a new business as owner. Does not include students accepting jobs with a salary in a new (startup) business.

Top 15 recruiting firms that hired the most graduates in the past 12 months and the number of students hired:
n/a

Prospects for 2003 grads (school reported):

Average starting-base salary (1) (exluding bonuses) for the Class of 2003	n/a
Median starting-base salary (excluding bonuses) for the Class of 2003	n/a
Average first-year signing bonus	n/a
Median first-year signing bonus	n/a
Job-accepting graduates who received a signing bonus	n/a

(1) Base salary excludes bonuses, commissions, and other compensation. Should be reported in U.S. dollars.

CAREER DIRECTIONS

Graduates accepting jobs in the following function areas:

Consulting	13%
Finance/Accounting	40%
General Management	26%
Human Resources	0%
Marketing/Sales	13%
Management Information Systems	n/a
Operations/Logistics	n/a
Other	8%

Graduates accepting jobs in the following regions:

Africa	0%
Asia	0%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia	0%
Latin America and the Carribean	0%
Middle East	0%
North America (Canada: 0% / U.S.: 100%)	100%
Oceania	0%
Western Europe	0%

Graduates accepting jobs within North America:

Canada	0%
Mid-Atlantic U.S.	0%
Midwest U.S.	69%
Northeast U.S.	0%
South U.S.	23%
Southwest U.S.	4%
U.S. Possessions and territories	0%
West U.S.	4%

MBA INTERNSHIPS

Companies that recruited first-year MBA students for internships on campus in past academic year: n/a

Companies that recruited first-year MBA interns via job boards during past academic year: n/a

Top 15 recruiting firms:
n/a

Internship compensation:

Paid internships	n/a
Average internship compensation (per week)	n/a
Median internship compensation (per week)	n/a
Average internship length (weeks)	n/a

B-SCHOOL SERVICES

Annual job-searching trips the school coordinates or participates in:
n/a

TECHNOLOGY

Wireless network in main buildings: Yes

School's investment in technology over the past three years: $1,020,000

Technology changes made over the past three years:
- New monitors and computers in all four student computer labs - New monitors and computers in all offices - Eight new servers - Wi-fi for the entire building - All classrooms now have "one-gun" projection systems with computers hooked to the Internet and new projection screens

ALUMNI AFFAIRS

University offers placement services for MBA alumni? Yes

Alumni networking Web site:
http://www.cob.ohiou.edu/alumniresources.asp

Current MBA students given access to alumni database? No

The B-school has awarded 3,413 MBA degrees since its founding. It has 3,269 living MBA alumni, and 3 MBA club(s) throughout 2 countries, where B-school alums can participate in school activities and alumni events.

During the past 12 months, 12% of alumni gave to the school's fund-raising efforts. They gave a median gift of U.S. n/a, and a mean gift of U.S. $135. The school has not received a gift in excess of U.S. $10 million between Jan. 2001 and Oct. 2003, and the B-school endowment is U.S. $10,000,000

Information found in this survey was provided on behalf of the B-school by Jan Ross

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