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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Oxford
Saïd Business School
Address: Saïd Business School
Park End Street
Oxford OX1 1HP United Kingdom
E-Mail: mba-enquiries@sbs.ox.ac.uk
Web links: B-school Web site
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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin Oct. 11, 2004
Oct. 10, 2005

Year program was founded 1996
Institution is Non-U.S., Public
Business school accreditation:
AMBA
Length of program 12 months

Enrollment
Total graduate business students 443
Full-time MBA students 180
Part-time MBA students n/a
Distance MBA students n/a
Executive MBA students 29
PhD program students 66
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students n/a
 
Total undergraduate business students 123
 
Change in full-time class size in past academic year 8%

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 25%
International students 1 91%
Married students 31%

Students from the following regions:
Africa 5%
Asia 34%
Eastern Europe, Central Europe and Central Asia 15%
Latin America and the Caribbean 5%
Middle East 3%
North America
 (Canada: 25% / U.S.: 75%)
18%
Oceania 4%
Western Europe 16%

North American students by region:
Canada 25%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 8%
Midwest U.S. 10%
Northeast U.S. 22%
South U.S. 10%
Southwest U.S. 7%
U.S. Possessions and territories 0%
West U.S. 18%

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

CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores - Historical Chart
200420032002
Average674685690
Median680n/an/a
Range (middle 80%)630-720n/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 629
Minimum TOEFL score required 600

Work Experience (months)
Average 72
Range (middle 80%) 36 - 96
New entrants with one year or less of work experience 2%

Student Age (years)
Average 29
Range (middle 80%) 26 - 32

Salary
Average base salary forgone to enter program $80,565


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident) $200
Application fee (nonresident) $200

750 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2004. The school accepted 42% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 57% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
200420032002
Selectivity42%36%25%
Yield57%n/a98%

n/a of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants n/a were accepted.

The B-school placed 0 applicant(s) on its wait list. 0 wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.

Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 25%
International applicants 1 94%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Required

In 2004, the B-school interviewed 65% 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$46,792$40,983$35,850
Nonresident$46,792$40,983$35,850
Expected monthly rent $680
Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 $18,286
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) $18,286

2004-2006 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants:  Nov. 5, 2004
All applicants:  Jan. 7, 2005
All applicants:  Mar. 18, 2005
All applicants:  May 27, 2005

Rolling admissions? No

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants:  Nov. 19, 2004
All applicants:  Jan. 28, 2005
All applicants:  Apr. 8, 2005
All applicants:  June 10, 2005

Financial aid deadline(s)
All applicants:  Jan. 7, 2005

FINANCIAL AID:
Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a Central financial aid office at the university

n/a of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2004-2005 academic year. n/a 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) n/a
Scholarships: Based on academic merit


5 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 n/a
Guaranteed loan offered? 2 No
Maximum amount students can borrow n/a
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 Professor Anthony Hopwood
Hired as of Dec. 1999
 
Program director Roy Westbrook
 
Admissions director Rachel Nickerson
 
Financial aid director n/a
 
Career services director Simon Tankard
 
Alumni relations director Marilyn Bowler

 
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