B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
| Classes begin |
Aug. 23, 2004
Jan. 10, 2005
Aug. 24, 2005
Jan. 11, 2006
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| Year program was founded | 1951 |
| Institution is | U.S., Public |
Business school accreditation:
AACSB WASC
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Enrollment
| Total graduate business students | 578 |
| Part-time MBA students | 276 |
| Distance MBA students | 0 |
| Full-time MBA students | 58 |
| Executive MBA students | 74 |
| PhD program students | 24 |
| Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students | n/a |
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| Total undergraduate business students | 960 |
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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 | 48 |
| Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program | 84 |
| Part-time program completion rate | 80% |
| 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 | 51% |
| International students 1 | 21% |
| Married students | 5% |
For U.S. schools only: |
| African American students | 2% |
| Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students | 7% |
| Asian American students | 29% |
| Mexican American students | 4% |
| Puerto Rican students | n/a |
| Other Hispanic American students | 2% |
| White (non-Hispanic) students | 28% |
| Multiethnic/Multiracial students | 5% |
| Not reported | 2% |
| Other | n/a |
CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
GMAT Scores - Historical Chart | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
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| Average | 569 | 593 | 595 | 570 | | Median | 555 | 590 | 595 | 630 | | Range (middle 80%) | 510 - 590 | 580 - 642 | 537 - 660 | 460 - 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 * | 567 |
| Minimum TOEFL score required * | 550 |
| * Paper-based equivalent |
Work Experience (months)
| Average | 53 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 24 | - | 72 |
| New entrants with one year or less work experience | 5% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 30 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 25 | - | 31 |
Salary
| Average base salary of entering students | $50,576 |
| Range (middle 80%) | $27,500 | - | $62,500 |
Entering students employed in the following function areas:
| Consulting | 4 |
| Finance/Accounting | 19 |
| General Management | 15 |
| Human resources | n/a |
| Marketing/Sales | 15 |
| Management Information Systems | 17 |
| Operations/Logistics | 4 |
| Other | 26 |
Entering students employed in the following industries:
| Government | 15 |
| Manufacturing | n/a |
| Non-Profit | 9 |
| Services | 67 |
| Other | 9 |
TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS
Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
| Organization | No. |
| 1. Bank of Hawaii | 3 |
| 2. U.S. Army | 5 |
| 3. Kaiser Hospital | 2 |
| 4. HMSA | 2 |
| 5. U.s. Navy and Pearl Harbor Shipyard | 4 |
| 6. Theo H Davies & Co., Ltd. | 1 |
| 7. State of Hawaii | 13 |
| 8. Macromedia | 1 |
| 9. United States Air Force | 1 |
| 10. Washington Post/Newsweek Interactive | 1 |
| 11. General Mills | 1 |
| 12. IBM | 1 |
| 13. Science and Technology, Int'l | 1 |
ADMISSIONS
| Application fee (resident) | $50 |
| Application fee (nonresident) | $50 |
205 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2004. The school accepted 67% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 56% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
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| Selectivity | 67% | 62% | 42% | 58% | | Yield | 56% | 61% | 49% | 64% |
The B-school placed 8 applicant(s) on its wait list. 3 wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Recommended
In 2004, the B-school interviewed 80% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 75% 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 |
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| Resident | $20,024 | $16,000 | $12,500 | $10,105 | | Nonresident | $30,776 | $23,000 | $24,500 | $22,153 |
2004-2006 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants: May 1, 2004 All applicants: Nov. 1, 2004 All applicants: May 1, 2005 All applicants: Nov. 1, 2005 All applicants: May 1, 2006 All applicants: Nov. 1, 2006
Rolling admissions? No
Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants: Aug. 15, 2004 All applicants: Aug. 15, 2005 All applicants: Aug. 15, 2006
Financial aid deadline(s)
All applicants: Dec. 15, 2004 All applicants: Mar. 15, 2005 All applicants: Dec. 15, 2005 All applicants: Mar. 15, 2006 All applicants: Dec. 15, 2006
FINANCIAL AID
FINANCIAL AID:
| Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer | 65% |
| Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer | 5% |
Part-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a
n/a
Scholarships are based on
a combination of need and merit
75% of part-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2004-2005 academic year. 75% 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, 60% received institutional scholarships, n/a received assistantships, and 15% received loans.
| Average financial aid package for the 2004-2005 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | $15,086 |
4 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 | $1,000 |
| Guaranteed loans offered to part-time MBAs? 2 | Yes |
| Maximum amount students can borrow | $20,024 |
| Average outstanding loans for 2004 graduates | $12,500 |
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
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