Sept. 27, 2004
Jan. 3, 2005
Mar. 28, 2005
June 20, 2005
Year program was founded
1947
Institution is
U.S., Private
Business school accreditation: AACSB
Enrollment
Total graduate business students
862
Part-time MBA students
612
Distance MBA students
109
Full-time MBA students
250
Executive MBA students
80
PhD program students
32
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students
n/a
Total undergraduate business students
2,355
Change in part-time class size in past academic year
8%
Average number of months to complete part-time program
36
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program
84
Part-time program completion rate
90%
School offers a separate full-time MBA program?
Yes
Possible for students to change status from part-time to full-time?
Yes
At what point? 0
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
Female students in class
30%
International students 1
27%
Married students
n/a
For U.S. schools only:
African American students
6%
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students
20%
Asian American students
20%
Mexican American students
n/a
Puerto Rican students
n/a
Other Hispanic American students
2%
White (non-Hispanic) students
56%
Multiethnic/Multiracial students
n/a
Not reported
16%
Other
n/a
CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
GMAT Scores - Historical Chart
2004
2003
2002
2001
Average
580
565
576
n/a
Median
530
560
571
n/a
Range (middle 80%)
510 - 640
530 - 640
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 *
620
Minimum TOEFL score required *
600
* Paper-based equivalent
Work Experience (months)
Average
n/a
Range (middle 80%)
n/a
-
n/a
New entrants with one year or less work experience
n/a
Student Age (years)
Average
28
Range (middle 80%)
24
-
31
Salary
Average base salary of entering students
n/a
Range (middle 80%)
n/a
-
n/a
Entering students employed in the following function areas:
Consulting
n/a
Finance/Accounting
n/a
General Management
n/a
Human resources
n/a
Marketing/Sales
n/a
Management Information Systems
n/a
Operations/Logistics
n/a
Other
n/a
Entering students employed in the following industries:
Government
n/a
Manufacturing
n/a
Non-Profit
n/a
Services
n/a
Other
n/a
TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS
Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
Organization
No.
1. Independence Blue Cross
n/a
2. Vanguard
n/a
3. Lockheed Martin
n/a
4. Unisys
n/a
5. PECO
n/a
6. Comcast
n/a
7. Commerce Bank
n/a
8. Toll Brothers
n/a
9. Johnson & Johnson
n/a
10. Astra Zeneca
n/a
11. Wyeth
n/a
12. DuPont
n/a
13. CIGNA
n/a
14. Janney Montgomery Scott
n/a
15. PricewaterhouseCoopers
n/a
ADMISSIONS
Application fee (resident)
$50
Application fee (nonresident)
$50
418 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2004. The school accepted 56% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 77% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
2004
2003
2002
2001
Selectivity
56%
43%
75%
n/a
Yield
77%
51%
48%
n/a
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:
By invitation only
In 2004, the B-school interviewed n/a of its part-time MBA applicants, and n/a 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
$43,800
$42,000
$27,984
n/a
Nonresident
$43,800
$42,000
n/a
n/a
2004-2006 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s) n/a
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
60%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer
25%
Part-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a n/a
Scholarships are based on academic merit n/a of part-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2004-2005 academic year. 80% 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)
$9,427
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
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