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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
York University
Schulich School of Business
Address: Schulich School of Business
4700 Keele Street
Toronto, Ontario M3J 1P3 Canada
E-Mail: n/a
Web links: B-school Web site
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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin Sept. 8, 2004
Jan. 3, 2005
Sept. 8, 2005
Jan. 9, 2006

Year program was founded 1965
Institution is Non-U.S., Public
Business school accreditation:
Ontario Council of Graduate Studies (OCGS)
Length of program 16 months

Enrollment
Total graduate business students 1,234
Full-time MBA students 560
Part-time MBA students 483
Distance MBA students 0
Executive MBA students 81
PhD program students 42
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students 0
 
Total undergraduate business students 624
 
Change in full-time class size in past academic year 9%

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 37%
International students 1 58%
Married students n/a

Students from the following regions:
Africa 1%
Asia 43%
Eastern Europe, Central Europe and Central Asia 3%
Latin America and the Caribbean 7%
Middle East 1%
North America
 (Canada: 99% / U.S.: 1%)
41%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe 4%

North American students by region:
Canada 99%
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
200420032002
Average660657650
Median650650640
Range (middle 80%)610-710n/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 620
Minimum TOEFL score required 600

Work Experience (months)
Average 77
Range (middle 80%) 24 - 144
New entrants with one year or less of work experience 1%

Student Age (years)
Average 30
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 36

Salary
Average base salary forgone to enter program $33,500


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident) $125
Application fee (nonresident) $125

1,367 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2004. The school accepted 54% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 50% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
200420032002
Selectivity54%48%48%
Yield50%48%55%

10% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 70% 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 33%
International applicants 1 67%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Required
Recommended

In 2004, the B-school interviewed 40% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 35% 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$27,000$28,500$22,000
Nonresident$39,000$34,000$27,000
Expected monthly rent $750
Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 $25,500
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) $37,500

2004-2006 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
International applicants:  Feb. 1, 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

89% of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2004-2005 academic year. 83% 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, 13% received institutional scholarships, 2% received assistantships, and n/a received loans.

Average financial aid package for the 2004-2005 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) $3,100
Scholarships: Based on financial need
academic merit
a combination of need and merit
some other criteria


18 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
Separate scholarship application
All candidates are considered for scholarship


Average scholarship awarded $3,900
Guaranteed loan offered? 2 No
Maximum amount students can borrow n/a
Average outstanding loans for 2004 graduates n/a


(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 Dezsö J. Horváth
Hired as of July 1988
 
Program director David Dimick
 
Admissions director Charmaine Courtis
 
Financial aid director Charmaine Courtis
 
Career services director Joseph Palumbo
 
Alumni relations director Pamela Shanks

 
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Full-time MBA rank:
2004:  Also considered    1994:  --    
2002:  10 (Non-U.S.)    1992:  --    
2000:  Second tier (Non-U.S.)    1990:  --    
1998:  --    1988:  --    
1996:  --    
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