Sept. 2, 2003
Jan. 20, 2004
May 17, 2004
Aug. 30, 2004
Year program was founded: 1942
Institution is: U.S., Public
Length of program: 24 months
Total graduate enrollment
1,062
Full-time MBA students
218
Part-time MBA students
509
Distance learning MBA students
n/a
EMBA students
50
PhD program students
152
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment
4,335
Change in full-time class size in last 12 months
-10%
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
Female students in class
24%
International students (1)
38%
Married students
n/a
For U.S. schools only:
African-American students
4%
Asian-American students
5%
Hispanic-American students
n/a
Native American students
3%
White (non-Hispanic) students
38%
Students from the following regions:
Africa
4%
Asia
34%
Eastern Europe, Central Europe and Central Asia
2%
Latin America and the Carribean
n/a
Middle East
n/a
North America
(Canada: 2% / U.S.: 98%)
58%
Oceania
n/a
Western Europe
2%
North American students by region:
Canada
2%
Mid-Atlantic U.S.
76%
Midwest U.S.
n/a
Northeast U.S.
16%
South U.S.
2%
Southwest U.S.
2%
U.S. Possessions and territories
n/a
West U.S.
2%
(1) Students from countries other than the school's home country.
CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
GMAT Scores
Average
635
Range (middle 80%)
560
-
710
TOEFL Scores
Average TOEFL score
629
Minimum TOEFL score required
575
Work Experience (months)
Average
36
Range (middle 80%)
20
-
45
Enrolled students with one year or less of work experience
4%
Student Age (years)
Average
26
Range (middle 80%)
23
-
41
Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program
$41,111
ADMISSIONS
Application fee (resident): $40
Application fee (nonresident): $40
341 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 48% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 50% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
The B-school placed 29 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 2 ultimately enrolled in the program. 2% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 50% were accepted.
Applicant Profile:
Female applicants
34%
International applicants (1)
58%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants
5%
Applicants with one year or less work experience
4%
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Recommended
In 2003, the B-school interviewed 60% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 50% 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
$22,958
Nonresident
$33,326
Expected monthly rent
$800
Recommended annual budget (Resident) (1)
$9,000
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident)
$9,000
2003-2004 Application deadline(s) International applicants: Jan. 15, 2004 Mar. 15, 2004
Rolling admissions?
Yes
2003-2004 deadline(s) for scheduling an interview n/a
2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s): All applicants: Jan. 15, 2004
First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package
$9,444
Range (middle 80%)
$4,000
-
$22,000
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans)
$8,615
Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package
$3,000
Range (middle 80%)
$1,000
-
$4,000
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans)
$1,000
Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying MBAs? No
Scholarships are merit or need based? Scholarships are Merit-based
14 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: $18,500