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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
American University
Kogod School of Business

Sections:  Getting In  | Faculty/Academics | Next Step & Alumni Affairs


Address: 4400 Massachusetts Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20016
E-Mail: KogodMBA@american.edu
Web site: http://kogod.american.edu
Directions to school


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 classes begin: Aug. 25, 2003
Jan. 12, 2004

Year part-time program was founded: n/a

Institution is: U.S., Private


Total graduate enrollment 478
Part-time MBA students 133
Distance-learning MBA students n/a
Full-time MBA students 220
Executive MBA students n/a
PhD program students n/a
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 842
 
Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months 67%
 
Average number of months to complete part-time program 36
 
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 84
 
Part-time program completion rate n/a
 
School offers a separate full-time MBA program? Yes

Possible for students to change status from part-time to full-time? Yes

  At what point?
n/a


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 43%
International students (1) 8%
Married students n/a

For U.S. schools only:
African-American students 19%
Asian-American students 11%
Hispanic-American students 0%
Native American students 0%
White (non-Hispanic) students 58%

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


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average 560
Range (middle 80%) 530 - 590

TOEFL Scores*
Average TOEFL score 620
Minimum TOEFL score required 600

Work Experience (months)
Average 84
Range (middle 80%) 36 - 132
Enrolled students with one year or less work experience 5%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 10%

Student Age (years)
Average 31
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 34

Salary
Average salary of entering students n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

* Paper based equivalent. See TOEFL concordance table for computer-based score equivalents.

Graduates accepting jobs in the following function areas:
Consulting n/a
Finance/Accounting n/a
General Management n/a
Human Resources n/a
Marketing/Sales n/a
Management Information Systems n/a
Operations/Logistics n/a
Other n/a

Graduates accepting jobs in the following industries:
Government n/a
Manufacturing n/a
Non-Profit n/a
Services n/a
Other n/a


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
n/a


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $60
Application fee (nonresident): $60

123 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 72% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 45% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 1 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 1 ultimately enrolled in the semester for which they applied.

Interviews for applicants are:
Required
By invitation only

In 2003, the B-school interviewed 76% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 99% of its admitted applicants.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of part-time MBA program (U.S. dollars):
Resident $44,727
Nonresident $44,727

2003-2004 Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Jan. 1, 2004
All applicants: Aug. 1, 2004

Rolling admissions? Yes

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

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


FINANCIAL AID

Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   n/a
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   n/a

Average financial aid package n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

Scholarships are merit or need based?
n/a

Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school to part-time MBAs during the past 12 months 0
Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to its part-time MBAs? (1) No
Maximum amount students can borrow
n/a
Average outstanding loan for 2003 graduates n/a

Financial aid Web site:
http://kogod.american.edu/financialaid


(1) Upon admission, any accepted applicant, regardless of nationality, and without the need of a cosigner, is eligible for a loan


CONTACTS

Dean Myron Roomkin
Hired as of July 1998
 
Program director Sondra Smith
 
Admissions director Sondra Smith
 
Financial aid director Sondra Smith
 
Career services director n/a
 
Alumni relations director Shannon Reinard


 
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