B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
| Classes begin |
Sept. 7, 2004
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| Year program was founded | 1921 |
| Institution is | U.S., Private |
Business school accreditation:
AACSB
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| Length of program | 18 months |
Enrollment
| Total graduate business students | 2,242 |
| Full-time MBA students | 1,671 |
| Part-time MBA students | 0 |
| Distance MBA students | 0 |
| Executive MBA students | 391 |
| PhD program students | 180 |
| Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students | 0 |
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| Total undergraduate business students | 2,385 |
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| Change in full-time class size in past academic year | 5% |
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
| Female students in class | 33% |
| International students 1 | 42% |
| Married students | 19% |
For U.S. schools only: |
| African American students | 5% |
| Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students | 0% |
| Asian American students | 16% |
| Mexican American students | 0% |
| Puerto Rican students | 0% |
| Other Hispanic American students | 4% |
| White (non-Hispanic) students | 33% |
| Multiethnic/Multiracial students | 0% |
| Not reported | 42% |
| Other | 1% |
Students from the following regions:
| Africa | 3% |
| Asia | 18% |
| Eastern Europe, Central Europe and Central Asia | 2% |
| Latin America and the Caribbean | 5% |
| Middle East | 2% |
North America
(Canada: 5% / U.S.: 95%) | 61% |
| Oceania | 2% |
| Western Europe | 8% |
North American students by region:
| Canada | 5% |
| 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 | 0% |
| 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 | n/a | 713 | 703 | | Median | 716 | 710 | 710 | | Range (middle 80%) | 670-760 | 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 | n/a |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | n/a |
Work Experience (months)
| Average | n/a |
| Range (middle 80%) | n/a | - | n/a |
| New entrants with one year or less of work experience | n/a |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 28 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 26 | - | 32 |
Salary
| Average base salary forgone to enter program | n/a |
ADMISSIONS
| Application fee (resident) | $200 |
| Application fee (nonresident) | $200 |
5,622 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2004. The school accepted 16% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 68% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 |
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| Selectivity | 16% | 16% | 13% | | Yield | 68% | 70% | 74% |
13% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 21% were accepted.
The B-school placed 559 applicant(s) on its wait list. 173 wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.
Applicant Profile:
| Female applicants | 21% |
| International applicants 1 | 43% |
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
By invitation only
In 2004, the B-school interviewed 55% 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 |
|---|
| Resident | $35,203 | $72,771 | $69,892 | | Nonresident | $35,203 | $72,771 | $69,892 |
| Expected monthly rent | $14,200 |
| Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 | n/a |
| Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) | n/a |
2004-2006 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Oct. 14, 2003
All applicants: Jan. 6, 2004
All applicants: Mar. 3, 2004
Rolling admissions? No
Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants: Dec. 9, 2003
All applicants: Mar. 10, 2004
All applicants: Apr. 29, 2004
Financial aid deadline(s)
All applicants: Oct. 14, 2003
All applicants: Jan. 6, 2004
All applicants: Mar. 3, 2004
FINANCIAL AID:
Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a Central financial aid office at the university
87% of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2004-2005 academic year. 87% 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 61% received loans.
| Average financial aid package for the 2004-2005 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | $59,858 |
Scholarships: Based on a combination of need and merit
27 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 | $12,332 |
| Guaranteed loan offered? 2 | n/a |
| 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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