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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Drexel University
LeBow College of Business — Professional Part-time MBA

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Address:		Drexel University LeBow College of Business Philadelphia, PA 19104
E-Mail:		n/a
Web site:		http://www.lebow.drexel.edu/graduate/MBA/ pro_mba.html
		Directions to school

ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 classes begin:

Sept. 22, 2003
Jan. 5, 2004
Mar. 29, 2004
June 21, 2004

Year part-time program was founded: 1947

Institution is: U.S., Private

Total graduate enrollment	952
Part-time MBA students	651
Distance-learning MBA students	81
Full-time MBA students	252
Executive MBA students	76
PhD program students	43
Total undergraduate business school enrollment	2,440

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

Average number of months to complete part-time program	24

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

Part-time program completion rate	90%

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	38%
International students (1)	21%
Married students	n/a
For U.S. schools only:
African-American students	11%
Asian-American students	30%
Hispanic-American students	4%
Native American students	2%
White (non-Hispanic) students	43%

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

CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores

Average	565
Range (middle 80%)	530	-	640

TOEFL Scores*

Average TOEFL score	600
Minimum TOEFL score required	570

Work Experience (months)

Average	n/a
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	28
Range (middle 80%)	24	-	31

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:

Firm	No. of Students
1. Independence Blue Cross	n/a
2. Vanguard	n/a
3. Lockheed Martin	n/a
4. Unisys	n/a
5. PECO	n/a
6. Comcast	n/a
7. Commerce Bank	n/a
8. Toll Brothers	n/a
9. Johnson & Johnson	n/a
10. Astra Zeneca	n/a
11. Wyeth	n/a
12. DuPont	n/a
13. CIGNA	n/a
14. Janney Montgomery Scott	n/a
15. Price Waterhouse Coopers	n/a

ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $50
Application fee (nonresident): $50

545 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 43% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 51% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 0 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 0 ultimately enrolled in the semester for which they applied.

Interviews for applicants are:
By invitation only

In 2003, the B-school interviewed 0% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 0% of its admitted applicants.

INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of part-time MBA program (U.S. dollars):
Resident	$42,000
Nonresident	$42,000

2003-2004 Application deadline(s) All applicants: Aug. 24, 2003 All applicants: Nov. 23, 2003 All applicants: Feb. 22, 2004 All applicants: May 22, 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		60%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer		25%

Average financial aid package	$9,427
Range (middle 80%)	$1,000	-	$16,600

Scholarships are merit or need based?
Scholarships are Merit-based

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)	Yes
Maximum amount students can borrow	$26,000

Average outstanding loan for 2003 graduates	$0

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	George P. Tsetsekos
Hired as of	Aug. 2000

Program director	David Stewart

Admissions director	John Haller

Financial aid director	Doug Vore

Career services director	Pedro Gonzalez

Alumni relations director	Joseph Lisella

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