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2003 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
Rider University
College of Business Administration — Graduate Business Program

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


Address: 2083 Lawrenceville Road
Lawrenceville, NJ
E-Mail: grdsrv@rider.edu
Web site: http://www.rider.edu
Directions to school


ENROLLMENT

2003/2004 classes begin: Sept. 3, 2003
Jan. 26, 2004
June 2, 2004

Year part-time program was founded: 1967

Institution is: U.S., Private


Total graduate enrollment 337
Part-time MBA students 280
Distance-learning MBA students n/a
Full-time MBA students 57
Executive MBA students n/a
PhD program students n/a
Total undergraduate business school enrollment n/a
 
Change in part-time MBA class size in past 12 months -5%
 
Average number of months to complete part-time program 24
 
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 72
 
Part-time program completion rate n/a
 
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 54%
International students (1) 1%
Married students n/a

For U.S. schools only:
African-American students 3%
Asian-American students 8%
Hispanic-American students 3%
Native American students 0%
White (non-Hispanic) students 84%

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


CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores
Average 516
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

TOEFL Scores*
Average TOEFL score 601
Minimum TOEFL score required 580

Work Experience (months)
Average 54
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
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 27
Range (middle 80%) 23 - 37

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 n/a
Finance/Accounting n/a
General Management n/a
Human Resources n/a
Marketing/Sales n/a
Management Information Systems n/a
Operations/Logistics n/a
Other n/a

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


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
FirmNo. of Students
1. Johnson & Johnson n/a
2. Bristol-Myers/Squibb n/a
3. Bloomberg L.P. n/a
4. Lucent Technologies n/a
5. NJ State Government n/a
6. Merrill Lynch n/a
7. Merck and Company n/a
8. Deloitte and Touche n/a
9. Standard and Poors n/a
10. KPMG n/a
11. State Street Corporation n/a
12. Commerce Bank n/a
13. American Express n/a
14. Fleet Boston Financial n/a
15. Capital Health Systems n/a


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident): $40
Application fee (nonresident): $40

107 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2003. The school accepted 68% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 73% 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:
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 $17,570
Nonresident $17,570

2003-2004 Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Dec. 1, 2003
All applicants: May 1, 2004
All applicants: Aug. 1, 2004

Rolling admissions? Yes

2003-2004 deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants: Dec. 1, 2003
All applicants: May 1, 2004
All applicants: Aug. 1, 2004

2003-2004 Financial aid deadline(s):
All applicants: Dec. 1, 2003
All applicants: May 1, 2004
All applicants: Aug. 1, 2004


FINANCIAL AID

Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer   80%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer   0%

Average financial aid package $10,881
Range (middle 80%) $140 - $18,500

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 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 $22,008

Financial aid Web site:
http://www.rider.edu


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


CONTACTS

Dean Manmohan D. Chaubey
Hired as of July 2002
 
Program director Associate Dean Tom Kelly
 
Admissions director Chrisitne Zelenak
 
Financial aid director John J. Williams
 
Career services director Gwendolyn J. Tyler
 
Alumni relations director Gilbert Rossi


 
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