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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Hawaii at Manoa
College of Business — Evening MBA

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


Address: Office of Graduate Student Services
2404 Maile Way, C202
Honolulu, HI 96822
E-Mail: osasgrad@cba.hawaii.edu
Web site: http://www.cba.hawaii.edu


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 classes begin: Aug. 25, 2003
Jan. 12, 2004
Aug. 23, 2004
Jan. 10, 2005

Year part-time program was founded: 1951

Institution is: U.S., Public


Total graduate enrollment 523
Part-time MBA students 49
Distance-learning MBA students n/a
Full-time MBA students 228
Executive MBA students 72
PhD program students 25
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 990
 
Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months 25%
 
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 80%
 
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 16%
International students (1) 4%
Married students 8%

For U.S. schools only:
African-American students n/a
Asian-American students 56%
Hispanic-American students 16%
Native American students 8%
White (non-Hispanic) students 16%

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


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average 593
Range (middle 80%) 580 - 642

TOEFL Scores*
Average TOEFL score 623
Minimum TOEFL score required 550

Work Experience (months)
Average 69
Range (middle 80%) 36 - 84
Enrolled students with one year or less work experience 16%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 16%

Student Age (years)
Average 29
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 31

Salary
Average salary of entering students $47,500
Range (middle 80%) $35,000 - $55,000

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

Graduates accepting jobs in the following function areas:
Consulting 10%
Finance/Accounting 40%
General Management 10%
Human Resources 10%
Marketing/Sales 20%
Management Information Systems 10%
Operations/Logistics n/a
Other n/a

Graduates accepting jobs in the following industries:
Government 10%
Manufacturing 5%
Non-Profit 25%
Services 50%
Other 10%


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
FirmNo. of Students
1. Bank of Hawaii 2
2. Military 6
3. First Hawaiian Bank 2
4. Job Corps 1


ADMISSIONS

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

66 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 62% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 61% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 0 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 15 ultimately enrolled in the semester for which they applied.

Interviews for applicants are:
Recommended

In 2003, the B-school interviewed 25% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 35% of its admitted applicants.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of part-time MBA program (U.S. dollars):
Resident $16,000
Nonresident $23,000

2003-2004 Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Nov. 1, 2003
All applicants: May 1, 2004
All applicants: Nov. 1, 2004
All applicants: May 1, 2005
All applicants: Nov. 1, 2005

Rolling admissions? No

2003-2004 deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants: July 15, 2004
All applicants: July 15, 2005

2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s):
All applicants: Mar. 1, 2004
All applicants: Mar. 1, 2005


FINANCIAL AID

Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   5%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   5%

Average financial aid package $800
Range (middle 80%) $1,000 - $2,000

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 5
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 $12,026

Financial aid Web site:
http://www.hawaii.edu/fas


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


CONTACTS

Dean James Wills Jr., Interim Dean
Hired as of July 2003
 
Program director Marsha Anderson, Assistant Dean
 
Admissions director Marsha Anderson, Assistant Dean
 
Financial aid director Gail Koki
 
Career services director Antoinette Kruse
 
Alumni relations director Barbara Edelstien


 
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