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2004 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Florida
Warrington College of Business — MBA for Working Professionals (1 year option, 2 year option), MBA for Engineers and Scientists
Address: Florida MBA Programs
134 Bryan Hall PO Box 117152
Gainesville, FL 32611-7152
E-Mail: floridamba@cba.ufl.edu
Web links: http://www.floridamba.cba.ufl.edu
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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin Jan. 21, 2005
Aug. 13, 2004
Aug. 6, 2004
Aug. 5, 2005

Year program was founded 1999
Institution is U.S., Public
Business school accreditation:
AACSB
EQUIS

Enrollment
Total graduate business students 1,035
Part-time MBA students 299
Distance MBA students 147
Full-time MBA students 137
Executive MBA students 56
PhD program students 90
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students n/a
 
Total undergraduate business students 5,298
 
Change in part-time class size in past academic year 47%
Average number of months to complete part-time program 23
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 27
Part-time program completion rate 94%
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 29%
International students 1 6%
Married students 54%

For U.S. schools only:
African American students 3%
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students n/a
Asian American students 2%
Mexican American students n/a
Puerto Rican students 3%
Other Hispanic American students 10%
White (non-Hispanic) students 75%
Multiethnic/Multiracial students n/a
Not reported 5%
Other 2%

CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores - Historical Chart
2004200320022001
Average606623615n/a
Median610630610n/a
Range (middle 80%)560 - 640570 - 660540 - 700n/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 * 600
* Paper-based equivalent

Work Experience (months)
Average 65
Range (middle 80%) 36 - 87
New entrants with one year or less work experience 0%

Student Age (years)
Average 29
Range (middle 80%) 26 - 32

Salary
Average base salary of entering students $61,035
Range (middle 80%) $46,880 - $75,000


Entering students employed in the following function areas:
Consulting 10
Finance/Accounting 12
General Management 27
Human resources 2
Marketing/Sales 5
Management Information Systems 10
Operations/Logistics 10
Other 34


Entering students employed in the following industries:
Government 7
Manufacturing 21
Non-Profit 3
Services 57
Other 12


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:

OrganizationNo.
1. Walt Disney8
2. Siemens Westinghouse6
3. Florida Power and Light5
4. Lockheed Martin5
5. Verizon4
6. General Electric3
7. Regeneration Technologies3
8. United States Navy3
9. University of Florida3
10. Johnson and Johnson2
11. Memorial Hospital - Jacksonville2
12. WebMD2
13. Cooper Lighting2
14. Harris Corporation2
15. Metlife2


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident) $30
Application fee (nonresident) $30

253 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2004. The school accepted 72% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 90% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
2004200320022001
Selectivity72%62%50%n/a
Yield90%91%91%n/a

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:
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)
2004200320022001
Resident$23,165$20,500$20,500n/a
Nonresident$23,165$20,500$20,500n/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 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
n/a

59% of part-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2004-2005 academic year. 57% 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 97% received loans.

Average financial aid package for the 2004-2005 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) $17,469

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 $19,239

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.

CONTACTS

Dean John Kraft
Hired as of June 1990
 
Program director Alex Sevilla
 
Admissions director Pat Foran
 
Financial aid director Bill Watson
 
Career services director n/a
 
Alumni relations director n/a

 
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