B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
| Classes begin |
Jan. 10, 2005
June 6, 2005
Aug. 29, 2005
Jan. 17, 2006
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| Year program was founded | 1925 |
| Institution is | U.S., Private |
Business school accreditation:
AACSB
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Enrollment
| Total graduate business students | 1,206 |
| Part-time MBA students | 610 |
| Distance MBA students | n/a |
| Full-time MBA students | 252 |
| Executive MBA students | 50 |
| PhD program students | 97 |
| Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students | n/a |
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| Total undergraduate business students | 410 |
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| Change in part-time class size in past academic year | -10% |
| Average number of months to complete part-time program | 42 |
| Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program | 72 |
| Part-time program completion rate | 86% |
| School offers a separate full-time MBA program? | Yes |
| Possible for students to change status from part-time to full-time? | No |
| At what point? n/a |
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
| Female students in class | 34% |
| International students 1 | 6% |
| Married students | 46% |
For U.S. schools only: |
| African American students | 11% |
| Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students | 0% |
| Asian American students | 9% |
| Mexican American students | 0% |
| Puerto Rican students | 0% |
| Other Hispanic American students | 2% |
| White (non-Hispanic) students | 60% |
| Multiethnic/Multiracial students | 0% |
| Not reported | 16% |
| Other | 2% |
CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
GMAT Scores - Historical Chart | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
|---|
| Average | 566 | 578 | 597 | 545 | | Median | 570 | 580 | 590 | 550 | | Range (middle 80%) | 420 - 700 | 490 - 650 | 500 - 680 | 440 - 660 |
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 |
| * Paper-based equivalent |
Work Experience (months)
| Average | 85 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 17 | - | 89 |
| New entrants with one year or less work experience | 7% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 30 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 24 | - | 42 |
Salary
| Average base salary of entering students | $53,693 |
| Range (middle 80%) | $30,000 | - | $78,000 |
Entering students employed in the following function areas:
| Consulting | n/a |
| Finance/Accounting | 40 |
| General Management | n/a |
| Human resources | 2 |
| Marketing/Sales | 15 |
| Management Information Systems | 5 |
| Operations/Logistics | 32 |
| Other | 6 |
Entering students employed in the following industries:
| Government | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 43 |
| Non-Profit | 1 |
| Services | 43 |
| Other | 8 |
TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS
Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
| Organization | No. |
| 1. National City Bank | 53 |
| 2. Case Western Reserve University | 35 |
| 3. General Electric | 27 |
| 4. Keybank | 14 |
| 5. Goodyear | 8 |
| 6. Parker Hannafin | 8 |
| 7. Progressive Insurance | 7 |
| 8. Sherwin-Williams | 7 |
| 9. Avery Denison | 6 |
| 10. PPG Industries | 5 |
| 11. Federal Reserve Bank | 5 |
| 12. Alcoa | 5 |
| 13. Eli Lilly | 4 |
| 14. Advanced Elastomers Systems | 4 |
ADMISSIONS
| Application fee (resident) | $50 |
| Application fee (nonresident) | $50 |
250 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2004. The school accepted 89% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 75% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
|---|
| Selectivity | 89% | 67% | 68% | 93% | | Yield | 75% | 82% | 89% | 75% |
The B-school placed 0 applicant(s) on its wait list. 0 wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Recommended
Not offered
In 2004, the B-school interviewed 35% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 45% of its admitted applicants.
(1) Applicants from countries other than the school's home country.
COSTS AND DEADLINES
COSTS:
Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of part-time MBA program (U.S. dollars)
| 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
|---|
| Resident | $58,080 | $56,880 | $51,000 | $49,008 | | Nonresident | $58,080 | $56,880 | $51,000 | $49,008 |
2004-2006 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Dec. 1, 2004
All applicants: May 2, 2005
All applicants: July 1, 2005
All applicants: Dec. 1, 2005
All applicants: May 1, 2006
All applicants: July 1, 2006
Rolling admissions? Yes
Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
n/a
Financial aid deadline(s)
n/a
FINANCIAL AID
FINANCIAL AID:
| Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer | 28% |
| Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer | 54% |
Part-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a
Dedicated financial aid office at the B-school
Scholarships are based on
n/a
19% of part-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2004-2005 academic year. 19% of part-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, 0% received institutional scholarships, 0% received assistantships, and 19% received loans.
| Average financial aid package for the 2004-2005 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | $19,629 |
0 full-tuition scholarships were awarded by the school to part-time MBAs for the 2004-2005 academic year.
Applicants apply for scholarship consideration
n/a
| Average scholarship awarded | $0 |
| Guaranteed loans offered to part-time MBAs? 2 | No |
| Maximum amount students can borrow | n/a |
| Average outstanding loans for 2004 graduates | $9,227 |
Web link: 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.
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