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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Hofstra University
Frank G. Zarb School of Business

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


Address: Hofstra University
Frank G. Zarb School of Business
Hempstead, NY 11549
E-Mail: HUMBA@hofstra.edu
Web site: http://www.hofstra.edu/Academics/Business
Directions to school


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 classes begin: Sept. 2, 2003

Year part-time program was founded: 1951

Institution is: U.S., Private


Total graduate enrollment 556
Part-time MBA students 347
Distance-learning MBA students n/a
Full-time MBA students 111
Executive MBA students 24
PhD program students n/a
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 2,783
 
Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months -3%
 
Average number of months to complete part-time program 42
 
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 60
 
Part-time program completion rate 67%
 
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 32%
International students (1) 12%
Married students n/a

For U.S. schools only:
African-American students 3%
Asian-American students 5%
Hispanic-American students 3%
Native American students 0%
White (non-Hispanic) students 49%

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


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average 512
Range (middle 80%) 430 - 630

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

Work Experience (months)
Average 36
Range (middle 80%) 12 - 48
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 26
Range (middle 80%) 23 - 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 2%
Finance/Accounting 41%
General Management 7%
Human Resources 2%
Marketing/Sales 32%
Management Information Systems 11%
Operations/Logistics 5%
Other 0%

Graduates accepting jobs in the following industries:
Government 0%
Manufacturing 13%
Non-Profit 0%
Services 87%
Other n/a


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
FirmNo. of Students
1. Deloitte & Touche n/a
2. Price Waterhouse Coopers n/a
3. Cablevision n/a
4. LIPA n/a
5. JP Morgan Chase n/a
6. Arrow Electronics n/a
7. Citibank n/a
8. Computer Associates n/a
9. Symbol Technology n/a
10. Pall Corp. n/a
11. NPD Group n/a
12. KPMG n/a
13. Publishers Clearinghouse n/a
14. AIG n/a
15. North Shore LIJ Health System n/a


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $60
Application fee (nonresident): $60

89 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 74% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 82% 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:
By invitation only

In 2003, the B-school interviewed 8% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 3% of its admitted applicants.


INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of part-time MBA program (U.S. dollars):
Resident $30,816
Nonresident $30,816

2003-2004 Application deadline(s)
n/a

Rolling admissions? Yes

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

2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s):
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 $11,702
Range (middle 80%) $4,123 - $17,945

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.hofstra.edu/Academics/Graduate/GS_Financial/
Index_GS_Financial.cfm


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


CONTACTS

Dean Ralph Polimeni
Hired as of May 1997
 
Program director Stuart L. Bass
 
Admissions director Pauline Saavedra
 
Financial aid director Janice Contino
 
Career services director Barbara Church-Kattan
 
Alumni relations director Margaret Shields


 
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