B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
| Classes begin |
Aug. 16, 2004
Aug. 15, 2005
Aug. 14, 2006
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| Year program was founded | 1974 |
| Institution is | U.S., Private |
Business school accreditation:
AACSB
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
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| Length of program | 22 months |
Enrollment
| Total graduate business students | 737 |
| Full-time MBA students | 68 |
| Part-time MBA students | 238 |
| Distance MBA students | 30 |
| Executive MBA students | 39 |
| PhD program students | 42 |
| Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students | n/a |
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| Total undergraduate business students | 358 |
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| Change in full-time class size in past academic year | 43% |
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
| Female students in class | 33% |
| International students 1 | 58% |
| Married students | n/a |
For U.S. schools only: |
| African American students | 5% |
| Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students | n/a |
| Asian American students | 8% |
| Mexican American students | n/a |
| Puerto Rican students | n/a |
| Other Hispanic American students | 2% |
| White (non-Hispanic) students | 25% |
| Multiethnic/Multiracial students | n/a |
| Not reported | 2% |
| Other | n/a |
Students from the following regions:
| Africa | 3% |
| Asia | 40% |
| Eastern Europe, Central Europe and Central Asia | n/a |
| Latin America and the Caribbean | 10% |
| Middle East | n/a |
North America
(Canada: 3% / U.S.: 97%) | 47% |
| Oceania | n/a |
| Western Europe | n/a |
North American students by region:
| Canada | 3% |
| Mid-Atlantic U.S. | 8% |
| Midwest U.S. | n/a |
| Northeast U.S. | 38% |
| 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 |
|---|
| Average | 618 | 643 | 611 | | Median | 610 | 630 | 640 | | Range (middle 80%) | 580-650 | n/a | n/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 | 622 |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 600 |
Work Experience (months)
| Average | 69 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 26 | - | 108 |
| New entrants with one year or less of work experience | 5% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 29 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 25 | - | 32 |
Salary
| Average base salary forgone to enter program | n/a |
ADMISSIONS
| Application fee (resident) | $45 |
| Application fee (nonresident) | $45 |
121 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2004. The school accepted 57% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 58% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 |
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| Selectivity | 57% | 55% | 64% | | Yield | 58% | 43% | 45% |
10% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 17% were accepted.
The B-school placed n/a applicant(s) on its wait list. n/a wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.
Applicant Profile:
| Female applicants | 27% |
| International applicants 1 | 53% |
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Recommended
In 2004, the B-school interviewed 67% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 91% 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 |
|---|
| Resident | $60,838 | $57,624 | $52,800 | | Nonresident | $60,838 | $57,624 | $52,800 |
| Expected monthly rent | $625 |
| Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 | $41,050 |
| Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) | $41,050 |
2004-2006 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Jan. 15, 2005
All applicants: Mar. 15, 2005
All applicants: May 15, 2005
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
100% 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, 83% received institutional scholarships, 73% received assistantships, and n/a received loans.
| Average financial aid package for the 2004-2005 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | $20,786 |
Scholarships: Based on academic 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?
As part of the admissions application
| Average scholarship awarded | $28,950 |
| 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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