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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Florida Atlantic University
College of Business

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Address: COB, Masters Programs in Business
777 Glades Road
Boca Raton, FL 33431
E-Mail: mba@fau.edu
Web site: http://newfaucob.accrisoft.com


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 classes begin: Aug. 25, 2003
Jan. 7, 2004
May 10, 2004
Aug. 23, 2004

Year part-time program was founded: 1961

Institution is: U.S., Public


Total graduate enrollment 797
Part-time MBA students 315
Distance-learning MBA students 29
Full-time MBA students 190
Executive MBA students 102
PhD program students 38
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 5,610
 
Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months 7%
 
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 46%
 
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 40%
International students (1) 16%
Married students n/a

For U.S. schools only:
African-American students 6%
Asian-American students 7%
Hispanic-American students 11%
Native American students 0%
White (non-Hispanic) students 69%

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


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average 536
Range (middle 80%) 484 - 590

TOEFL Scores*
Average TOEFL score n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required 600

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 30
Range (middle 80%) 35 - 25

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): $20
Application fee (nonresident): $20

537 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 57% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 69% 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 $9,000
Nonresident $32,000

2003-2004 Application deadline(s)
International applicants: Aug. 15, 2003
Nov. 1, 2003
International applicants: Jan. 15, 2004
Apr. 1, 2004
International applicants: Feb. 15, 2004
July 1, 2004

Rolling admissions? Yes

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

2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s):
All applicants: Mar. 1, 2004


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:
http://www.fau.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 Dr. Bruce Mallen
Hired as of July 1996
 
Program director Dr. Marilyn Wiley
 
Admissions director n/a
 
Financial aid director Carole Pfeilsticker
 
Career services director Betsy Sias
 
Alumni relations director Betsy Sias


 
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