B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
| Classes begin |
Aug. 9, 2004
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| Year program was founded | 1972 |
| Institution is | U.S., Public |
Business school accreditation:
AACSB
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Enrollment
| Total graduate business students | 1,401 |
| Part-time MBA students | 638 |
| Distance MBA students | n/a |
| Full-time MBA students | 495 |
| Executive MBA students | 129 |
| PhD program students | 80 |
| Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students | n/a |
| |
| Total undergraduate business students | 700 |
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| Change in part-time class size in past academic year | 0% |
| Average number of months to complete part-time program | 30 |
| Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program | 70 |
| Part-time program completion rate | 100% |
| 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? 2 |
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
| Female students in class | 27% |
| International students 1 | 12% |
| Married students | n/a |
For U.S. schools only: |
| African American students | 3% |
| Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students | 0% |
| Asian American students | 38% |
| Mexican American students | 4% |
| Puerto Rican students | 0% |
| Other Hispanic American students | 1% |
| White (non-Hispanic) students | 31% |
| Multiethnic/Multiracial students | n/a |
| Not reported | 10% |
| Other | 5% |
CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
GMAT Scores - Historical Chart | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
|---|
| Average | 680 | 682 | 680 | 686 | | Median | 690 | 690 | 690 | 690 | | Range (middle 80%) | 610 - 750 | 610 - 750 | 610 - 740 | 640 - 750 |
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 * | 650 |
| Minimum TOEFL score required * | 570 |
| * Paper-based equivalent |
Work Experience (months)
| Average | 94 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 57 | - | 138 |
| New entrants with one year or less work experience | 0% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 32 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 27 | - | 37 |
Salary
| Average base salary of entering students | $89,206 |
| Range (middle 80%) | $60,000 | - | $120,000 |
Entering students employed in the following function areas:
| Consulting | 10 |
| Finance/Accounting | 15 |
| General Management | 7 |
| Human resources | 4 |
| Marketing/Sales | 17 |
| Management Information Systems | 9 |
| Operations/Logistics | 19 |
| Other | 23 |
Entering students employed in the following industries:
| Government | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 57 |
| Non-Profit | 1 |
| Services | 41 |
| Other | 0 |
TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS
Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
| Organization | No. |
| 1. Oracle | 23 |
| 2. Cisco | 22 |
| 3. Intel | 12 |
| 4. Applied Materials | 11 |
| 5. Hewlett-Packard | 10 |
| 6. Sun Microsystems | 10 |
| 7. IBM | 9 |
| 8. Kaiser Permanente | 7 |
| 9. Genentech | 6 |
| 10. Charles Schwab | 5 |
| 11. ChevronTexaco | 5 |
| 12. Chiron | 4 |
| 13. Interwoven | 4 |
| 14. Price Waterhouse | 4 |
| 15. Wells Fargo | 4 |
ADMISSIONS
| Application fee (resident) | $175 |
| Application fee (nonresident) | $175 |
722 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2004. The school accepted 41% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 82% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
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| Selectivity | 41% | 46% | 31% | 24% | | Yield | 82% | 80% | 84% | 80% |
The B-school placed 135 applicant(s) on its wait list. 46 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 72% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 99% 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 | $81,505 | $73,000 | $68,000 | $66,612 | | Nonresident | $81,505 | $73,000 | $68,000 | $66,612 |
2004-2006 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants: June 1, 2005
Rolling admissions? No
Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants: June 1, 2005
Financial aid deadline(s)
All applicants: Mar. 2, 2005
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
n/a
Scholarships are based on
financial need
academic merit
a combination of need and merit
44% of part-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2004-2005 academic year. 35% 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, 4% received institutional scholarships, 0% received assistantships, and 94% received loans.
| Average financial aid package for the 2004-2005 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | $20,877 |
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 | $5,644 |
| Guaranteed loans offered to part-time MBAs? 2 | No |
| Maximum amount students can borrow | n/a |
| Average outstanding loans for 2004 graduates | $54,595 |
(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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