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2004 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Kentucky
Gatton College of Business and Economics
Address: Gatton College of Business and Economics
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY 40506
E-Mail: ukmba@uky.edu
Web links: http:gatton.uky.edu
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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin Aug. 25, 2004

Year program was founded 1952
Institution is U.S., Public
Business school accreditation:
AACSB
SACS

Enrollment
Total graduate business students 404
Part-time MBA students 95
Distance MBA students n/a
Full-time MBA students 150
Executive MBA students n/a
PhD program students 62
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students n/a
 
Total undergraduate business students 2,701
 
Change in part-time class size in past academic year 25%
Average number of months to complete part-time program 36
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 96
Part-time program completion rate 98%
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 14%
International students 1 10%
Married students n/a

For U.S. schools only:
African American students 4%
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students 0%
Asian American students 0%
Mexican American students 0%
Puerto Rican students 0%
Other Hispanic American students 0%
White (non-Hispanic) students 86%
Multiethnic/Multiracial students 0%
Not reported 0%
Other 0%

CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores - Historical Chart
2004200320022001
Average613583596607
Median600580590600
Range (middle 80%)580 - 630550 - 620540 - 660580 - 690

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 * 550
* Paper-based equivalent

Work Experience (months)
Average 43
Range (middle 80%) 24 - 42
New entrants with one year or less work experience 3%

Student Age (years)
Average 27
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 27

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 7
Finance/Accounting 2
General Management 3
Human resources n/a
Marketing/Sales 2
Management Information Systems 8
Operations/Logistics 7
Other 17


Entering students employed in the following industries:
Government 3
Manufacturing 21
Non-Profit 24
Services 21
Other 31


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

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

OrganizationNo.
1. University of Kentucky6
2. Lexmark International2


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident) $40
Application fee (nonresident) $55

55 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2004. The school accepted 56% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 94% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
2004200320022001
Selectivity56%54%60%24%
Yield94%81%95%88%

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:
Not offered

In 2004, the B-school interviewed 0% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 0% 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$12,888$10,908$8,798$6,111
Nonresident$31,776$29,016$23,279$16,941

2004-2006 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
International applicants:  Feb. 1, 2005

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 26%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer 53%

Part-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a
n/a

Scholarships are based on
n/a

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 $0
Guaranteed loans offered to part-time MBAs? 2 n/a
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.

CONTACTS

Dean Devanathan Sudharshan
Hired as of July 2003
 
Program director Paul Jarley
 
Admissions director Paul Jarley
 
Financial aid director n/a
 
Career services director Julia Hawkins
 
Alumni relations director TBA

 
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