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2004 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
UNLV College of Business
Address: 4505 S. Maryland Parkway Box 456031
Las Vegas, NV 89154
E-Mail: cobmba@ccmail.nevada.edu
Web links: cobmba@ccmail.nevada.edu
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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin Jan. 20, 2004
Aug. 30, 2004

Year program was founded 1968
Institution is U.S., Public
Business school accreditation:
AACSB

Enrollment
Total graduate business students 349
Part-time MBA students 131
Distance MBA students n/a
Full-time MBA students 116
Executive MBA students 25
PhD program students n/a
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students n/a
 
Total undergraduate business students 4,800
 
Change in part-time class size in past academic year 50%
Average number of months to complete part-time program 36
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 72
Part-time program completion rate 85%
School offers a separate full-time MBA program? No
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 32%
International students 1 15%
Married students n/a

For U.S. schools only:
African American students 1%
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students 0%
Asian American students 15%
Mexican American students n/a
Puerto Rican students n/a
Other Hispanic American students 5%
White (non-Hispanic) students 45%
Multiethnic/Multiracial students n/a
Not reported n/a
Other 33%

CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores - Historical Chart
2004200320022001
Average586585589n/a
Median580580560n/a
Range (middle 80%)530 - 650530 - 680530 - 640n/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 * 587
Minimum TOEFL score required * 550
* Paper-based equivalent

Work Experience (months)
Average 45
Range (middle 80%) 11 - 85
New entrants with one year or less work experience 16%

Student Age (years)
Average 28
Range (middle 80%) 23 - 38

Salary
Average base salary of entering students $35,000
Range (middle 80%) $0 - $50,000


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:

n/a

ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident) $60
Application fee (nonresident) $75

224 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2004. The school accepted 56% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 76% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
2004200320022001
Selectivity56%56%44%n/a
Yield76%71%73%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 5% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 5% 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$8,000$5,912$5,906n/a
Nonresident$24,000$11,784$11,330n/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 20%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer 10%

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

Scholarships are based on
a combination of need and merit
25% of part-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2004-2005 academic year. 10% 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, 5% received institutional scholarships, 10% received assistantships, and 10% received loans.

Average financial aid package for the 2004-2005 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) $12,000

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 n/a
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 Richard Flaherty
Hired as of July 1999
 
Program director Robert Chatfield
 
Admissions director Robert Chatfield
 
Financial aid director n/a
 
Career services director Angela Feurtado
 
Alumni relations director n/a

 
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