2003 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Thunderbird, The American Graduate School of International Management
Thunderbird, The American Graduate School of International Management — MBA in International Management
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment
n/a
Change in full-time class size in last 12 months
-10%
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
Female students in class
27%
International students (1)
51%
Married students
30%
For U.S. schools only:
African-American students
1%
Asian-American students
4%
Hispanic-American students
4%
Native American students
1%
White (non-Hispanic) students
39%
Students from the following regions:
Africa
1%
Asia
37%
Eastern Europe, Central Europe and Central Asia
1%
Latin America and the Carribean
7%
Middle East
0%
North America
(Canada: 0% / U.S.: 100%)
49%
Oceania
0%
Western Europe
5%
North American students by region:
Canada
0%
Mid-Atlantic U.S.
8%
Midwest U.S.
10%
Northeast U.S.
14%
South U.S.
7%
Southwest U.S.
25%
U.S. Possessions and territories
0%
West U.S.
23%
(1) Students from countries other than the school's home country.
CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
GMAT Scores
Average
595
Range (middle 80%)
680
-
530
TOEFL Scores
Average TOEFL score
637
Minimum TOEFL score required
600
Work Experience (months)
Average
60
Range (middle 80%)
24
-
120
Enrolled students with one year or less of work experience
3%
Student Age (years)
Average
29
Range (middle 80%)
25
-
35
Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program
n/a
ADMISSIONS
Application fee (resident): $125
Application fee (nonresident): $125
1,164 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 96% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 51% 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
28%
International applicants (1)
59%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants
14%
Applicants with one year or less work experience
n/a
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Recommended 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
$57,740
Nonresident
$57,740
Expected monthly rent
$600
Recommended annual budget (Resident) (1)
$41,500
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident)
$41,500
2003-2004 Application deadline(s) All applicants: Dec. 15, 2003 All applicants: Apr. 15, 2004 All applicants: July 15, 2004 All applicants: Dec. 15, 2004
Rolling admissions?
Yes
2003-2004 deadline(s) for scheduling an interview n/a
2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s): All applicants: Feb. 18, 2004 All applicants: Sept. 1, 2004 All applicants: Nov. 30, 2004
First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package
$32,605
Range (middle 80%)
$2,000
-
$40,898
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans)
$5,161
Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package
$25,843
Range (middle 80%)
$1,500
-
$40,498
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans)
$819
Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying MBAs? Yes
Scholarships are merit or need based? Scholarships are Merit-based
18 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: $17,630
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