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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Nevada, Reno
College of Business Administration

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


Address: College of Business Administration (024)
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV 89557
E-Mail: vkrentz@unr.edu
Web site: http://www.coba.unr/mba


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 classes begin: Aug. 25, 2003
Jan. 20, 2004

Year part-time program was founded: 1956

Institution is: Public


Total graduate enrollment 168
Part-time MBA students 75
Distance-learning MBA students n/a
Full-time MBA students 41
Executive MBA students n/a
PhD program students n/a
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 1,593
 
Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months 5%
 
Average number of months to complete part-time program 36
 
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 72
 
Part-time program completion rate 95%
 
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 47%
International students (1) 29%
Married students n/a

For U.S. schools only:
African-American students n/a
Asian-American students 3%
Hispanic-American students 6%
Native American students n/a
White (non-Hispanic) students 91%

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


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average 521
Range (middle 80%) 499 - 599

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

Work Experience (months)
Average 60
Range (middle 80%) 24 - 180
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 29
Range (middle 80%) 24 - 36

Salary
Average salary of entering students $35,000
Range (middle 80%) $25,000 - $49,999

* 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 15%
General Management 34%
Human Resources 1%
Marketing/Sales 9%
Management Information Systems 16%
Operations/Logistics 5%
Other 20%

Graduates accepting jobs in the following industries:
Government 2%
Manufacturing 55%
Non-Profit 3%
Services 30%
Other 10%


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
FirmNo. of Students
1. International Game Technology n/a
2. Sierra Pacific Power n/a
3. Bentley Nevada n/a
4. Harley Davidson Financial n/a
5. Hamilton Medical Supply n/a
6. Intuit n/a
7. Meridiangold n/a


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $60
Application fee (nonresident): $75

58 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 78% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 76% 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:
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 $6,500
Nonresident $31,269

2003-2004 Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Oct. 15, 2003
All applicants: Mar. 15, 2003

Rolling admissions? Yes

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

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


FINANCIAL AID

Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   20%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   13%

Average financial aid package n/a
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 n/a
Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to its part-time MBAs? (1) Yes
Maximum amount students can borrow
$8,700
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 Mike Reed
Hired as of July 1992
 
Program director Kambiz Raffiee, Ph.D.
 
Admissions director Vicki Krentz
 
Financial aid director n/a
 
Career services director Jane Bessette
 
Alumni relations director Jane Bessette


 
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