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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Eastern Michigan University
College of Business

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Address: 300 West Michigan Avenue
Suite 404 Gary Owen Building
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
E-Mail: cob.graduate@emich.edu
Web site: http://www.cob.emich.edu
Directions to school


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 classes begin: Jan. 5, 2004
May 3, 2004
June 28, 2004
Sept. 1, 2004

Year part-time program was founded: 1964

Institution is: U.S., Public


Total graduate enrollment 838
Part-time MBA students 520
Distance-learning MBA students n/a
Full-time MBA students n/a
Executive MBA students n/a
PhD program students n/a
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 2,894
 
Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months -2%
 
Average number of months to complete part-time program 36
 
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 72
 
Part-time program completion rate 79%
 
School offers a separate full-time MBA program? No

Possible for students to change status from part-time to full-time? n/a



STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 53%
International students (1) 30%
Married students 43%

For U.S. schools only:
African-American students 3%
Asian-American students 30%
Hispanic-American students 3%
Native American students 0%
White (non-Hispanic) students 57%

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


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average 524
Range (middle 80%) 450 - 610

TOEFL Scores*
Average TOEFL score 243
Minimum TOEFL score required 213

Work Experience (months)
Average 50
Range (middle 80%) 12 - 96
Enrolled students with one year or less work experience 9%
Applicants with one year or less work experience n/a

Student Age (years)
Average 29
Range (middle 80%) 24 - 35

Salary
Average salary of entering students $48,000
Range (middle 80%) $34,000 - $70,000

* 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 26%
General Management n/a
Human Resources 5%
Marketing/Sales 26%
Management Information Systems 11%
Operations/Logistics 21%
Other 11%

Graduates accepting jobs in the following industries:
Government 5%
Manufacturing 28%
Non-Profit 6%
Services 56%
Other 5%


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
FirmNo. of Students
1. Masco n/a
2. Ford Motor Company n/a
3. Visteon n/a
4. Pfizer n/a
5. Johnson Controls n/a
6. Borders Group n/a
7. University of Michigan n/a


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $25
Application fee (nonresident): $25

142 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 51% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 42% 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 semester for which they applied.

Interviews for applicants are:
Not offered

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 $12,552
Nonresident $22,518

2003-2004 Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Mar. 15, 2004
All applicants: Apr. 15, 2004
All applicants: May 15, 2004
All applicants: Oct. 15, 2004

Rolling admissions? Yes

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

2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s):
All applicants: Mar. 15, 2003


FINANCIAL AID

Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   26%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   17%

Average financial aid package $13,139
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

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 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://www.emich.edu/finaid/


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


CONTACTS

Dean Nick Blanchard
Hired as of July 2003
 
Program director Deborah Ettington
 
Admissions director Jill Hemr
 
Financial aid director Bernice Lindke
 
Career services director John Bundridge
 
Alumni relations director Vicki Reaume


 
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