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2004 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of South Florida
College of Business Administration
Address: 4202 E. Fowler Ave.
BSN 3403
Tampa, FL 33620-5500
E-Mail: mba2@coba.usf.edu
Web links: http://www.coba.usf.edu/programs/mba/index.html
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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin Aug. 23, 2004
Jan. 10, 2004

Year program was founded 1964
Institution is U.S., Public
Business school accreditation:
AACSB

Enrollment
Total graduate business students 691
Part-time MBA students 248
Distance MBA students n/a
Full-time MBA students 157
Executive MBA students 68
PhD program students 63
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students n/a
 
Total undergraduate business students 3,294
 
Change in part-time class size in past academic year -18%
Average number of months to complete part-time program 30
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 60
Part-time program completion rate n/a
School offers a separate full-time MBA program? No
Possible for students to change status from part-time to full-time? n/a
     At what point?  n/a

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 37%
International students 1 13%
Married students n/a

For U.S. schools only:
African American students 8%
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students n/a
Asian American students 16%
Mexican American students n/a
Puerto Rican students n/a
Other Hispanic American students 4%
White (non-Hispanic) students 70%
Multiethnic/Multiracial students n/a
Not reported n/a
Other 2%

CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores - Historical Chart
2004200320022001
Average553560560566
Median550540540570
Range (middle 80%)500 - 610500 - 650490 - 620500 - 640

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 51
Range (middle 80%) 6 - 120
New entrants with one year or less work experience 24%

Student Age (years)
Average 27
Range (middle 80%) 23 - 30

Salary
Average base salary of entering students $47,500
Range (middle 80%) $18,000 - $72,000


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 6
Manufacturing 8
Non-Profit 15
Services 57
Other 14


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

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

n/a

ADMISSIONS

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

415 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2004. The school accepted 75% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 63% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
2004200320022001
Selectivity75%67%68%72%
Yield63%58%69%66%

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:
Not offered

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$11,760$11,913$8,830$9,476
Nonresident$43,624$44,346$30,419$32,684

2004-2006 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
International applicants:  Jan. 2, 2004
International applicants:  July 1, 2004

Rolling admissions? n/a

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
n/a

Scholarships are based on
academic merit
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 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

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 Dr. Robert Anderson
Hired as of Sept. 1995
 
Program director Steven Baumgarten
 
Admissions director Wendy Baker
 
Financial aid director n/a
 
Career services director Megan Newman
 
Alumni relations director n/a

 
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