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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Nebraska at Omaha
College of Business Administration

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Address:		Roskens Hall Room 414 6001 Dodge Street Omaha, NE 68182-0048
E-Mail:		mba@unomaha.edu
Web site:		http://cba.unomaha.edu/mba/
		Directions to school

ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 classes begin:

Aug. 25, 2003
Jan. 12, 2004

Year part-time program was founded: 1965

Institution is: U.S., Public

Total graduate enrollment	415
Part-time MBA students	300
Distance-learning MBA students	n/a
Full-time MBA students	n/a
Executive MBA students	40
PhD program students	n/a
Total undergraduate business school enrollment	1,988

Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months	-13%

Average number of months to complete part-time program	34

Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program	120

Part-time program completion rate	61%

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	45%
International students (1)	2%
Married students	n/a
For U.S. schools only:
African-American students	0%
Asian-American students	5%
Hispanic-American students	2%
Native American students	0%
White (non-Hispanic) students	88%

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

CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores

Average	553
Range (middle 80%)	590	-	610

TOEFL Scores*

Average TOEFL score	253
Minimum TOEFL score required	213

Work Experience (months)

Average	64
Range (middle 80%)	78	-	84
Enrolled students with one year or less work experience	13%
Applicants with one year or less work experience	4%

Student Age (years)

Average	28
Range (middle 80%)	30	-	30

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	3%
Finance/Accounting	40%
General Management	3%
Human Resources	3%
Marketing/Sales	8%
Management Information Systems	20%
Operations/Logistics	15%
Other	8%

Graduates accepting jobs in the following industries:

Government	8%
Manufacturing	10%
Non-Profit	2%
Services	75%
Other	5%

TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:

Firm	No. of Students
1. ConAgra	8
2. First National Bank of Omaha	8
3. Union Pacific	5
4. CSG Systems	4
5. Commercial Federal Bank	2
6. Central States Indemnity	3
7. Qwest	3
8. Compaq	2
9. CompUSA	2
10. Mutual of Omaha	2
11. Norhwestern Mutual	2
12. HDR	2
13. Ameritrade	2
14. PayPal	2
15. Omaha Public Power District	n/a

ADMISSIONS

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

195 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 72% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 74% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

The B-school placed 15 applicant(s) on its wait list, from which 10 ultimately enrolled in the semester for which they applied.

Interviews for applicants are:
Recommended

In 2003, the B-school interviewed 35% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 42% of its admitted applicants.

INVESTMENT AND DEADLINES

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of part-time MBA program (U.S. dollars):
Resident	$10,350
Nonresident	$216,325

2003-2004 Application deadline(s) All applicants: July 1, 2003 All applicants: Nov. 1, 2003 All applicants: Apr. 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		60%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer		10%

Average financial aid package	$13,230
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	6

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.ses.unomaha.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	Louis Pol
Hired as of	Aug. 2003

Program director	Lex Kaczmarek

Admissions director	n/a

Financial aid director	n/a

Career services director	n/a

Alumni relations director	n/a

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