B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
| Year program was founded | 1973 |
| Institution is | Non-U.S., Private |
Business school accreditation:
AACSB AMBA EQUIS
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| Length of program | 13 months |
Enrollment
| Total graduate business students | 1,219 |
| Full-time MBA students | 356 |
| Part-time MBA students | 101 |
| Distance MBA students | 31 |
| Executive MBA students | 311 |
| PhD program students | n/a |
| Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students | n/a |
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| Total undergraduate business students | n/a |
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| Change in full-time class size in past academic year | 22% |
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
| Female students in class | 38% |
| International students 1 | 72% |
| Married students | n/a |
Students from the following regions:
| Africa | 2% |
| Asia | 8% |
| Eastern Europe, Central Europe and Central Asia | 17% |
| Latin America and the Caribbean | 31% |
| Middle East | 2% |
North America
(Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a ) | 12% |
| Oceania | 2% |
| Western Europe | 26% |
North American students by region:
| Canada | n/a |
| Mid-Atlantic U.S. | n/a |
| Midwest U.S. | n/a |
| Northeast U.S. | n/a |
| South U.S. | n/a |
| Southwest U.S. | n/a |
| U.S. Possessions and territories | n/a |
| West U.S. | n/a |
(1) Students from countries other than the school's home country.
CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
GMAT Scores | Average | 670 | | Median | n/a | | Range (middle 80%) | 640 | - | 760 |
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 | n/a |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 600 |
Work Experience (months)
| Average | 60 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 50 | - | 70 |
| New entrants with one year or less of work experience | 1% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 29 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 27 | - | 31 |
Salary
| Average base salary forgone to enter program | $42,300 |
ADMISSIONS
| Application fee (resident) | $140 |
| Application fee (nonresident) | $140 |
1,400 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2004. The school accepted 28% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 91% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
6% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 2% were accepted.
The B-school placed 12 applicant(s) on its wait list. 5 wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.
Applicant Profile:
| Female applicants | 36% |
| International applicants 1 | 73% |
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Required
In 2004, the B-school interviewed 37% 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)
| Resident | $38,940 | | Nonresident | $38,940 |
| Expected monthly rent | $1,500 |
| Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 | $10,000 |
| Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) | $20,000 |
2004-2006 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
n/a
Rolling admissions? Yes
Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
n/a
Financial aid deadline(s)
n/a
FINANCIAL AID:
Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a Dedicated financial aid office at the B-school
15% of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2004-2005 academic year. 12% 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, 1% received institutional scholarships, 2% received assistantships, and 6% received loans.
| Average financial aid package for the 2004-2005 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | $25,000 |
Scholarships: Based on financial need academic merit
6 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
| Average scholarship awarded | $22,100 |
| Guaranteed loan offered? 2 | Yes |
| Maximum amount students can borrow | $38,940 |
| Average outstanding loans for 2004 graduates | $23,000 |
(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.
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