B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
| Classes begin |
Aug. 2, 2004
Aug. 1, 2005
July 31, 2006
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| Year program was founded | 1974 |
| Institution is | Non-U.S., Private |
Business school accreditation:
EQUIS
National Accreditation by Ministry of Education
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| Length of program | 15 months |
Enrollment
| Total graduate business students | 594 |
| Full-time MBA students | 87 |
| Part-time MBA students | 177 |
| Distance MBA students | n/a |
| Executive MBA students | 74 |
| 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 | 16% |
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
| Female students in class | 37% |
| International students 1 | 7% |
| Married students | 5% |
Students from the following regions:
| Africa | n/a |
| Asia | n/a |
| Eastern Europe, Central Europe and Central Asia | n/a |
| Latin America and the Caribbean | 98% |
| Middle East | n/a |
North America
(Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a ) | n/a |
| Oceania | n/a |
| Western Europe | 2% |
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 - Historical Chart | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 |
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| Average | n/a | n/a | n/a | | Median | n/a | n/a | n/a | | Range (middle 80%) | n/a-n/a | n/a | n/a |
GMAT scores are not required as part of the application.
TOEFL Scores
TOEFL scores are not required for applicants whose native language is not English.
| Average TOEFL score | 586 |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 550 |
Work Experience (months)
| Average | 36 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 0 | - | 84 |
| New entrants with one year or less of work experience | 21% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 27 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 23 | - | 30 |
Salary
| Average base salary forgone to enter program | $14,076 |
ADMISSIONS
| Application fee (resident) | $36 |
| Application fee (nonresident) | $36 |
82 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2004. The school accepted 65% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 81% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 |
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| Selectivity | 65% | 53% | n/a | | Yield | 81% | 48% | n/a |
5% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 1% were accepted.
The B-school placed 0 applicant(s) on its wait list. n/a wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.
Applicant Profile:
| Female applicants | 34% |
| International applicants 1 | 6% |
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Required
In 2004, the B-school interviewed 100% 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)
| 2004 | 2003 | 2002 |
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| Resident | $10,000 | $8,000 | n/a | | Nonresident | $10,000 | $8,000 | n/a |
| Expected monthly rent | $500 |
| Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 | $9,000 |
| Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) | $9,000 |
2004-2006 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants: June 23, 2004
All applicants: June 22, 2005
All applicants: June 21, 2006
Rolling admissions? No
Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants: July 2, 2004
Financial aid deadline(s)
All applicants: Nov. 26, 2004
FINANCIAL AID:
Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a Central financial aid office at the university
10% of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2004-2005 academic year. 10% 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, n/a received institutional scholarships, n/a received assistantships, and n/a received loans.
| Average financial aid package for the 2004-2005 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | $5,000 |
Scholarships: Based on a combination of need and merit
3 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?
All candidates are considered for scholarship
| Average scholarship awarded | $5,000 |
| Guaranteed loan offered? 2 | No |
| Maximum amount students can borrow | n/a |
| Average outstanding loans for 2004 graduates | n/a |
Financial aid Web site
(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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