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2003 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
School of Business Administration — Professional Full-time MBA

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Address: PO Box 742
Milwaukee, WI 53201-0742
E-Mail: uwmbusmasters@uwm.edu
Web site: http://www.uwm.edu/business
Directions to school


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 Classes begin: Sept. 2, 2003
Jan. 22, 2004
May 26, 2004
Sept. 1, 2004

Year program was founded: 1968

Institution is: U.S., Public

Length of program: 24 months


Total graduate enrollment 659
Full-time MBA students 68
Part-time MBA students 238
Distance learning MBA students n/a
EMBA students 46
PhD program students 47
 
Current total undergraduate business school enrollment 3,233
 
Change in full-time class size in last 12 months 21%


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 36%
International students (1) 20%
Married students n/a

For U.S. schools only:
African-American students 8%
Asian-American students 20%
Hispanic-American students 4%
Native American students n/a
White (non-Hispanic) students 64%

Students from the following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia 16%
Eastern Europe, Central Europe and Central Asia n/a
Latin America and the Carribean n/a
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
80%
Oceania n/a
Western Europe 4%

North American students by region:
Canada n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S. n/a
Midwest U.S. 100%
Northeast U.S. n/a
South U.S. n/a
Southwest U.S. n/a
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. n/a

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


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average 545
Range (middle 80%) 460 - 640

TOEFL Scores
Average TOEFL score 590
Minimum TOEFL score required 550

Work Experience (months)
Average 28
Range (middle 80%) 3 - 45
Enrolled students with one year or less of work experience n/a

Student Age (years)
Average 26
Range (middle 80%) 22 - 33

Salary
Average annual pay forgone to enter program n/a



ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $45

Application fee (nonresident): $75

70 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 59% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 60% 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 36%
International applicants (1) 29%
Underrepresented minority (2) applicants 16%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 53%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Not offered

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 $17,593
Nonresident $46,465
 
Expected monthly rent $600
Recommended annual budget (Resident) (1) $14,796
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) $29,232

2003-2004 Application deadline(s)
n/a

Rolling admissions? Yes

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

2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s):
n/a

First-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Average first-year scholarship awards (not including loans) n/a

Second-year MBAs:
Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Average second-year scholarship awards (not including loans) n/a
 

Graduate assistantships offered to qualifying MBAs? n/a

Scholarships are merit or need based?
n/a

n/a full-tuition scholarships were awarded by the school to full-time MBAs in the past 12 months

Guaranteed loan? (2) n/a
Maximum amount students can borrow: n/a

Average outstanding loans for 2003 graduates: n/a

Financial aid Web site:
http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/FINAID

(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 V. Kanti Prasad
Hired as of July 2001
 
Program director Layth Alwan
 
Admissions director Sarah Sandin
 
Financial aid director Financial Aid Office
 
Career services director Greg Krejci
 
Alumni relations director Kris Piwek


 
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