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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Dartmouth College
Tuck School of Business
Address: Tuck School of Business
100 Tuck Hall
Hanover, NH 03755
E-Mail: tuck.school@dartmouth.edu
Web links: B-school Web site
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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin Aug. 30, 2004

Year program was founded 1900
Institution is U.S., Private
Business school accreditation:
AACSB
Length of program 21 months

Enrollment
Total graduate business students 500
Full-time MBA students 500
Part-time MBA students n/a
Distance MBA students n/a
Executive MBA students n/a
PhD program students n/a
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students n/a
 
Total undergraduate business students n/a
 
Change in full-time class size in past academic year 9%

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 25%
International students 1 30%
Married students 30%

For U.S. schools only:
African American students 3%
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students 0%
Asian American students 6%
Mexican American students 0%
Puerto Rican students 0%
Other Hispanic American students 4%
White (non-Hispanic) students 44%
Multiethnic/Multiracial students 1%
Not reported 3%
Other 7%

Students from the following regions:
Africa 1%
Asia 7%
Eastern Europe, Central Europe and Central Asia 6%
Latin America and the Caribbean 3%
Middle East 1%
North America
 (Canada: 6% / U.S.: 94%)
73%
Oceania 5%
Western Europe 5%

North American students by region:
Canada 6%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 11%
Midwest U.S. 9%
Northeast U.S. 46%
South U.S. 4%
Southwest U.S. 4%
U.S. Possessions and territories 0%
West U.S. 20%

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

CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores - Historical Chart
200420032002
Average704696695
Mediann/a700700
Range (middle 80%)650-750n/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 648
Minimum TOEFL score required n/a

Work Experience (months)
Average 61
Range (middle 80%) 30 - 70
New entrants with one year or less of work experience 0%

Student Age (years)
Average 29
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 34

Salary
Average base salary forgone to enter program n/a


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident) $210
Application fee (nonresident) $210

n/a people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2004. The school accepted n/a% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 59% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
200420032002
Selectivityn/a19%14%
Yield59%54%51%

10% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 30% 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 n/a
International applicants 1 n/a

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Recommended

In 2004, the B-school interviewed 70% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 99% 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$77,715$71,265$67,155
Nonresident$77,715$71,265$67,155
Expected monthly rent $850
Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 $60,760
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) $60,760

2004-2006 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants:  Oct. 18, 2004
All applicants:  Dec. 1, 2004
All applicants:  Jan. 17, 2005
All applicants:  Apr. 18, 2005

Rolling admissions? No

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants:  Oct. 18, 2004
All applicants:  Dec. 1, 2004
All applicants:  Jan. 25, 2005
All applicants:  Apr. 18, 2005

Financial aid deadline(s)
All applicants:  Nov. 1, 2004
All applicants:  Dec. 15, 2004
All applicants:  Jan. 31, 2005
All applicants:  Apr. 18, 2005

FINANCIAL AID:
Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a Dedicated financial aid office at the B-school

77% of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2004-2005 academic year. 74% 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, 34% received institutional scholarships, 0% received assistantships, and 93% received loans.

Average financial aid package for the 2004-2005 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) $42,573
Scholarships: Based on academic merit
a combination of need and merit


n/a 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?
Separate scholarship application


Average scholarship awarded $14,818
Guaranteed loan offered? 2 No
Maximum amount students can borrow n/a
Average outstanding loans for 2004 graduates $69,050

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 Paul Danos
Hired as of July 1995
 
Program director Steve Lubrano
 
Admissions director Kristine Laca
 
Financial aid director Elizabeth Roberto
 
Career services director Richard McNulty
 
Alumni relations director Dave Celone

 
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Full-time MBA rank:
2004:  10    1994:  13    
2002:  10    1992:  6    
2000:  16    1990:  6    
1998:  10    1988:  3    
1996:  10    
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2003:  --    1997:  14    
2001:  17    1993:  --    
1999:  15    1991:  16    



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