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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University at Buffalo
School of Management — Professional Part-Time MBA Program

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


Address: 108 Jacobs Management Center
Buffalo, NY 14260
E-Mail: lccoia@buffalo.edu
Web site: http://www.mgt.buffalo.edu/pmba


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 classes begin: Aug. 30, 2004

Year part-time program was founded: 1931

Institution is: U.S., Public

Total graduate enrollment 849
Part-time MBA students 184
Distance-learning MBA students 0
Full-time MBA students 300
Executive MBA students 286
PhD program students 49
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 2,900
 
Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months 0%
 
Average number of months to complete part-time program 33
 
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 53
 
Part-time program completion rate 91%
 
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?
Before half of the program credits have been taken


STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 31%
International students (1) 19%
Married students 44%

For U.S. schools only:
African-American students 3%
Asian-American students 5%
Hispanic-American students 2%
Native American students n/a
White (non-Hispanic) students 88%

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


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average 575
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

TOEFL Scores*
Average TOEFL score n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required n/a

Work Experience (months)
Average 48
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
Enrolled students with one year or less work experience n/a
Applicants with one year or less work experience n/a

Student Age (years)
Average 29
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

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 0%
Finance/Accounting 11%
General Management 14%
Human Resources 0%
Marketing/Sales 3%
Management Information Systems 20%
Operations/Logistics 20%
Other 32%

Graduates accepting jobs in the following industries:
Government n/a
Manufacturing 52%
Non-Profit n/a
Services 48%
Other n/a


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
FirmNo. of Students
1. Praxair n/a
2. Fisher-Price n/a
3. General Motors n/a
4. HSBC n/a
5. M&T Bank n/a
6. Dresser-Rand n/a


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $100
Application fee (nonresident): $100

81 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 80% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 91% 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:
By invitation only
In 2003, the B-school interviewed 14% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 17% of its admitted applicants.
INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of part-time MBA program (U.S. dollars):
Resident $26,400
Nonresident $26,400

2003-2004 Application deadline(s)
All applicants: July 1, 2004
Rolling admissions? Yes
2003-2004 deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants: Aug. 27, 2004
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 n/a
Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to its part-time MBAs? (1) n/a
Maximum amount students can borrow
 n/a
Average outstanding loan for 2003 graduates n/a

Financial aid Web site:
n/a

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


CONTACTS

Dean Dr. John M. Thomas
Hired as of Aug. 2002
 
Program director Courtney Walsh
 
Admissions director Courtney Walsh
 
Financial aid director n/a
 
Career services director n/a
 
Alumni relations director n/a


 
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