B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
| Classes begin |
Sept. 6, 2004
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| Year program was founded | 1977 |
| Institution is | Non-U.S., Public |
Business school accreditation:
AACSB
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Enrollment
| Total graduate business students | 1,214 |
| Part-time MBA students | 402 |
| Distance MBA students | n/a |
| Full-time MBA students | 104 |
| Executive MBA students | 92 |
| PhD program students | 42 |
| Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students | n/a |
| |
| Total undergraduate business students | 1,830 |
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| Change in part-time class size in past academic year | n/a |
| Average number of months to complete part-time program | 24 |
| Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program | n/a |
| Part-time program completion rate | 99% |
| 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 | 46% |
| International students 1 | 12% |
| Married students | n/a |
For U.S. schools only: |
| African American students | n/a |
| Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students | n/a |
| Asian American students | n/a |
| Mexican American students | n/a |
| Puerto Rican students | n/a |
| Other Hispanic American students | n/a |
| White (non-Hispanic) students | n/a |
| Multiethnic/Multiracial students | n/a |
| Not reported | n/a |
| Other | n/a |
CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
GMAT Scores - Historical Chart | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
|---|
| Average | n/a | 583 | 594 | 610 | | Median | n/a | 570 | 580 | 600 | | Range (middle 80%) | 500 - 650 | 520 - 640 | 540 - 660 | 550 - 650 |
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 | 84 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 36 | - | 146 |
| New entrants with one year or less work experience | 0% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 31 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 26 | - | 37 |
Salary
| Average base salary of entering students | $50,000 |
| Range (middle 80%) | $30,000 | - | $73,000 |
Entering students employed in the following function areas:
| Consulting | 2 |
| Finance/Accounting | 19 |
| General Management | 13 |
| Human resources | 3 |
| Marketing/Sales | 20 |
| Management Information Systems | 14 |
| Operations/Logistics | 18 |
| Other | 11 |
Entering students employed in the following industries:
| Government | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Non-Profit | 11 |
| Services | 59 |
| Other | 2 |
TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS
Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
| Organization | No. |
| 1. Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited | n/a |
| 2. Cathay Pacific Airway Limited | n/a |
| 3. CLP Power Hong Kong Limited | n/a |
| 4. Hang Seng Bank Limited | n/a |
| 5. Hong Kong SAR Government | n/a |
| 6. Hospital Authority | n/a |
| 7. Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation | n/a |
| 8. Hutchison Global Communications Limited | n/a |
| 9. IBM China/Hong Kong Limited | n/a |
| 10. MTR Corporaton Limited | n/a |
| 11. Otis Elevator International Inc | n/a |
| 12. PCCW Limited | n/a |
| 13. PricewaterhouseCoopers | n/a |
| 14. Standard Chartered Bank | n/a |
| 15. The Hongkong Electric Co Ltd | n/a |
ADMISSIONS
| Application fee (resident) | $25 |
| Application fee (nonresident) | $25 |
n/a people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2004. The school accepted 45% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 70% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
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| Selectivity | 45% | 40% | 30% | 25% | | Yield | 70% | 71% | 75% | 82% |
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.
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Required
By invitation only
In 2004, the B-school interviewed 100% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 100% 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 | $26,000 | $25,600 | $25,108 | $24,900 | | Nonresident | $26,000 | $25,600 | $25,108 | $24,900 |
2004-2006 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
International applicants: Jan. 31, 2005
Rolling admissions? Yes
Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
International applicants: Mar. 15, 2005
Financial aid deadline(s)
n/a
FINANCIAL AID
FINANCIAL AID:
| Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer | n/a |
| Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer | n/a |
Part-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a
Dedicated financial aid office at the B-school
Scholarships are based on
academic merit
n/a of part-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2004-2005 academic year. n/a 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, n/a received institutional scholarships, n/a received assistantships, and n/a received loans.
| Average financial aid package for the 2004-2005 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | n/a |
n/a 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 | n/a |
| Guaranteed loans offered to part-time MBAs? 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.
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