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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Northwestern University
Kellogg School of Management
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PROGRAM BASICS & REQUIREMENTS
Core MBA curriculum last revised
| 2002 |
| Accelerated MBA program offered? | Yes |
| Average number of students in a core class | 55 |
| Average number of students in an elective class | 45 |
Graduation requirements:
- Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
- Students must complete an academic major.

TEACHING METHODS
Teaching Methods:
| Case study | 30% |
| Distance learning (videoconferencing, Web-based learning) | n/a |
| Experiential learning | 5% |
| Lecture | 30% |
| Simulations | 5% |
| Team projects | 30% |
| Other | n/a |
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SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS
Full-time MBAs may concentrate in the following subjects:
Accounting
Consulting
Corporate Social Responsibility
Decision Sciences
E-commerce
Economics
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Health Care Administration
Industrial Management
International Business
Leadership
Manufacturing and Technology Management
Marketing
Media Management
Operations Management
Organizational Behavior
Public Administration
Real Estate
Strategy
Technology
Transportation

AREAS OF STUDY & ELECTIVES
The school reports that the following are its five leading areas of study:
Accounting
Consulting
Finance
General Management
Marketing
Number of elective courses (not multiple sessions of same course) available in the past academic year: 194
New electives added in the past academic year:
Values and Crisis Decision Making
Contracts
Financial Institutions and Markets
Understanding Networked Industries
Competitive Advantage in the Strategy Consulting Industry
Airline Economics, Management and Strategy
Advanced Marketing Practicum
Process Management
Electives course catalog

JOINT-DEGREE PROGRAMS
Joint-degree programs offered to full-time students:
MBA/JD (Juris Doctor/Doctor of Jurisprudence)
MBA/MD (Doctor of Medicine)
MBA/MEM (Master of Business Administration/Master of Engineering Management

OTHER B-SCHOOL DEGREE PROGRAMS
Other degree programs offered through the B-school:
n/a

B-SCHOOL FACULTY
| Full-time faculty in residence over past academic year | 146 |
| Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence over past academic year | 86 |
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| Tenured professors | 81 |
| Of those, what percentage are: |
| | Female | 16% |
| Underrepresented minorities: 1 | 2% |
| Members of company boards/ directors of boards of advisors | n/a |
| Have owned a business | n/a |
(1) Defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American. Asian
Americans are not included in the minority percentage.

STUDENT LIFE
Editor's note: While the B-school may not have an active club in an area that interests you, the greater university system may.
B-school has active professional clubs in the following areas:
Biotech/Health care
Business Law
Consulting
Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
E-business
Entrepreneurship
Finance
High Tech
Investment Banking
Manufacturing
Marketing
Media & Entertainment
Nonprofit
VC/ Private Equity
B-school has active networking clubs in the following areas:
Black MBA Association
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual
Hispanic Student Organization
International Club
Partners/Family
Volunteer
Wine
Women in MBA
Religious organizations active on campus:
n/a
Active intramural sports teams:
Basketball
Football
Golf
Hockey
Indoor Hockey
Outdoor Activities
Rowing
Rugby
Running/Track
Ski
Soccer
Softball
Surfing
Volleyball
n/a
TECHNOLOGY
| Wireless network in main B-school buildings | Yes |
| University's investment in technology within the B-school over the past three years | $19,000,000 |
Technology changes made over the past three years:
The entire main facility at Kellogg, the Donald P. Jacobs Center, is wireless and all classrooms have been completely renovated (six were redone this past summer); Launched a new alumni virtual network; Installed new hard drive desktop backup service; The registration systems for the MBA and EMBA programs have been updated.
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