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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Boise State University
College of Business & Economics

Sections:

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Faculty/Academics

Next Step & Alumni Affairs

Address:		Graduate Business Studies 1910 University Dr. B318 Boise, ID 83725-1600
E-Mail:		ranchust@boisestate.edu
Web site:		http://cobe.boisestate.edu/graduate
		Directions to school

ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 classes begin:

Jan. 12, 2004
May 17, 2004
Aug. 23, 2004

Year part-time program was founded: 1971

Institution is: U.S., Public

Total graduate enrollment	227
Part-time MBA students	35
Distance-learning MBA students	0
Full-time MBA students	111
Executive MBA students	0
PhD program students	0
Total undergraduate business school enrollment	2,725

Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months	-3%

Average number of months to complete part-time program	45

Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program	84

Part-time program completion rate	93%

School offers a separate full-time MBA program?	No

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	18%
International students (1)	11%
Married students	80%
For U.S. schools only:
African-American students	1%
Asian-American students	0%
Hispanic-American students	4%
Native American students	0%
White (non-Hispanic) students	86%

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

CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores

Average	590
Range (middle 80%)	540	-	670

TOEFL Scores*

Average TOEFL score	597
Minimum TOEFL score required	587

Work Experience (months)

Average	60
Range (middle 80%)	38	-	114
Enrolled students with one year or less work experience	22%
Applicants with one year or less work experience	34%

Student Age (years)

Average	29
Range (middle 80%)	24	-	34

Salary

Average salary of entering students	$42,000
Range (middle 80%)	$15,000	-	$74,999

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

Graduates accepting jobs in the following function areas:

Consulting	6%
Finance/Accounting	22%
General Management	12%
Human Resources	4%
Marketing/Sales	11%
Management Information Systems	9%
Operations/Logistics	20%
Other	16%

Graduates accepting jobs in the following industries:

Government	7%
Manufacturing	12%
Non-Profit	1%
Services	35%
Other	45%

TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

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

Firm	No. of Students
1. Micron Technology	17
2. Hewlett-Packard	9
3. State of Idaho	8
4. Boise State University	6
5. Blue Cross of Idaho	5
6. Albertson's	3
7. Idaho Power Company	4
8. U.S. Navy	4
9. Washington Group, Int.	3
10. Deloitte & Touche, LLP	2
11. Aspen Marketing	2
12. AT&T Wireless	2
13. Bureau of Reclamation	2
14. Wells Fargo Bank	2
15. Qwest Communications	2

ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $30
Application fee (nonresident): $30

99 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 39% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 64% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 8 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 5 ultimately enrolled in the semester for which they applied.

Interviews for applicants are:

In 2003, the B-school interviewed n/a of its part-time MBA applicants, and n/a of its admitted applicants.

INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of part-time MBA program (U.S. dollars):
Resident	$9,800
Nonresident	$9,800

2003-2004 Application deadline(s) Mar. 1, 2004 International applicants: Jan. 10, 2004 Oct. 1, 2004 International applicants: Sept. 1, 2004
Rolling admissions? Yes
2003-2004 deadline(s) for scheduling an interview n/a
2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s): Mar. 1, 2004 International applicants: Jan. 10, 2004 Oct. 1, 2004 International applicants: Aug. 1, 2004

FINANCIAL AID

Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer		40%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer		40%

Average financial aid package	$0
Range (middle 80%)	$0	-	$0

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)	Yes
Maximum amount students can borrow	$50,000

Average outstanding loan for 2003 graduates	n/a

Financial aid Web site:
http://www.financialaid.boisestate.edu

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

CONTACTS

Dean	William C Lathen
Hired as of	July 1998

Program director	Phillip C. Fry

Admissions director	Jim Allen

Financial aid director	David Tolman

Career services director	Richard Rapp

Alumni relations director	Lee Denker

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