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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Kentucky
Gatton College of Business and Economics

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


Address: Gatton College of Business and Economics
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY 40506
E-Mail: ukmba@uky.edu
Web site: http://gatton.uky.edu/Academic/MBAProgram


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 classes begin: Aug. 27, 2003

Year part-time program was founded: 1952

Institution is: U.S., Public


Total graduate enrollment 398
Part-time MBA students 101
Distance-learning MBA students n/a
Full-time MBA students 142
Executive MBA students n/a
PhD program students 106
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 2,852
 
Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months -51%
 
Average number of months to complete part-time program 36
 
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 96
 
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 8%
International students (1) 0%
Married students n/a

For U.S. schools only:
African-American students 0%
Asian-American students 5%
Hispanic-American students 5%
Native American students 0%
White (non-Hispanic) students 90%

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


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average 583
Range (middle 80%) 550 - 620

TOEFL Scores*
Average TOEFL score n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required 550

Work Experience (months)
Average 77
Range (middle 80%) 24 - 180
Enrolled students with one year or less work experience 9%
Applicants with one year or less work experience 12%

Student Age (years)
Average 27
Range (middle 80%) 24 - 40

Salary
Average salary of entering students $47,000
Range (middle 80%) $34,000 - $57,000

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

Graduates accepting jobs in the following function areas:
Consulting 6%
Finance/Accounting 19%
General Management 0%
Human Resources 0%
Marketing/Sales 32%
Management Information Systems 12%
Operations/Logistics 13%
Other 18%

Graduates accepting jobs in the following industries:
Government 0%
Manufacturing 51%
Non-Profit 6%
Services 25%
Other 18%


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
FirmNo. of Students
1. Lexmark 2
2. Fifth Third Bank 1
3. YH America 1
4. Bell South 1
5. Sprint PC 1
6. Galls Inc 1
7. University of Kentucky 1


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $35
Application fee (nonresident): $45

48 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 54% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 81% 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:
Recommended

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 $10,908
Nonresident $29,016

2003-2004 Application deadline(s)
July 18, 2004
International applicants: Feb. 1, 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   30%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   24%

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) No
Maximum amount students can borrow
n/a
Average outstanding loan for 2003 graduates n/a

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 Devanathan Sudharshan
Hired as of July 2003
 
Program director Michael Tearney
 
Admissions director Michael Tearney
 
Financial aid director n/a
 
Career services director Julia Hawkins
 
Alumni relations director Ralph Brown


 
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