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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Bocconi University
School of Management - SDA Bocconi
Address: Via Balilla 18
Milano 20136 Italy
E-Mail: mba@sdabocconi.it
Web links: B-school Web site
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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin Nov. 2, 2004

Year program was founded 1975
Institution is Non-U.S., Private
Business school accreditation:
AMBA
EQUIS
ASFOR
Length of program 13 months

Enrollment
Total graduate business students n/a
Full-time MBA students 138
Part-time MBA students 69
Distance MBA students 48
Executive MBA students n/a
PhD program students 15
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students n/a
 
Total undergraduate business students n/a
 
Change in full-time class size in past academic year -1%

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 25%
International students 1 45%
Married students 15%

Students from the following regions:
Africa 2%
Asia 5%
Eastern Europe, Central Europe and Central Asia 3%
Latin America and the Caribbean 7%
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: 30% / U.S.: 70%)
7%
Oceania 1%
Western Europe 75%

North American students by region:
Canada 30%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 10%
Midwest U.S. n/a
Northeast U.S. n/a
South U.S. 20%
Southwest U.S. n/a
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. 40%

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

CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores - Historical Chart
200420032002
Average670670670
Median660660660
Range (middle 80%)560-760n/an/a

GMAT scores are required as part of the application.


TOEFL Scores
TOEFL scores are required for applicants whose native language is not English.

Average TOEFL score 640
Minimum TOEFL score required 600

Work Experience (months)
Average 60
Range (middle 80%) 36 - 108
New entrants with one year or less of work experience 0%

Student Age (years)
Average 29
Range (middle 80%) 26 - 33

Salary
Average base salary forgone to enter program $51,000


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident) $120
Application fee (nonresident) $120

560 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2004. The school accepted 27% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 87% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
200420032002
Selectivity27%20%18%
Yield87%89%87%

3% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 18% were accepted.

The B-school placed 4 applicant(s) on its wait list. n/a wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.

Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 25%
International applicants 1 50%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Required

In 2004, the B-school interviewed 80% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 100% of its admitted applicants.

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

COSTS, DEADLINES & FINANCIAL AID

COSTS:
Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of full-time MBA program (U.S. dollars)
200420032002
Resident$35,150$32,500$26,500
Nonresident$35,150$32,500$26,500
Expected monthly rent $1,000
Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 $55,400
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) $55,400

2004-2006 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants:  May 15, 2004

Rolling admissions? Yes

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants:  May 15, 2004

Financial aid deadline(s)
All applicants:  Dec. 31, 2004

FINANCIAL AID:
Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a Dedicated financial aid office at the B-school

60% of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2004-2005 academic year. 30% of full-time MBAs received some form of financial aid for the 2004-2005 academic year.

Of those who received financial aid for the 2004-2005 academic year, 10% received institutional scholarships, 5% received assistantships, and 40% received loans.

Average financial aid package for the 2004-2005 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) $30,000
Scholarships: Based on academic merit


4 full-tuition scholarships were awarded by the school to full-time MBAs for the 2004-2005 academic year.

How does an applicant apply for scholarship consideration?
As part of the admissions application
All candidates are considered for scholarship


Average scholarship awarded $26,000
Guaranteed loan offered? 2 Yes
Maximum amount students can borrow $35,150
Average outstanding loans for 2004 graduates n/a

Financial aid Web site


(1) Student budget includes tuition fees and living expenses.

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

CONTACTS

Dean Maurizio Dallocchio
Hired as of Jan. 2003
 
Program director Valter Lazzari
 
Admissions director Rossana Camera
 
Financial aid director Rossana Camera
 
Career services director Marilu' Ortini
 
Alumni relations director Luisa Negri

 
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