B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
| Classes begin |
Aug. 25, 2004
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| Year program was founded | 1973 |
| Institution is | U.S., Public |
Business school accreditation:
AACSB
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Enrollment
| Total graduate business students | 837 |
| Part-time MBA students | 463 |
| Distance MBA students | 11 |
| Full-time MBA students | n/a |
| Executive MBA students | 57 |
| PhD program students | 33 |
| Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students | n/a |
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| Total undergraduate business students | 4,961 |
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| Change in part-time class size in past academic year | 11% |
| Average number of months to complete part-time program | 24 |
| Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program | 72 |
| Part-time program completion rate | 58% |
| 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 | 51% |
| International students 1 | 12% |
| Married students | n/a |
For U.S. schools only: |
| African American students | 1% |
| Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students | n/a |
| Asian American students | n/a |
| Mexican American students | n/a |
| Puerto Rican students | n/a |
| Other Hispanic American students | 22% |
| White (non-Hispanic) students | 58% |
| Multiethnic/Multiracial students | 7% |
| Not reported | n/a |
| Other | n/a |
CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
GMAT Scores - Historical Chart | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
|---|
| Average | 565 | 563 | 565 | 518 | | Median | 560 | 560 | 560 | 510 | | Range (middle 80%) | 530 - 590 | 640 - 500 | 500 - 640 | 460 - 610 |
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 * | 563 |
| Minimum TOEFL score required * | 500 |
| * Paper-based equivalent |
Work Experience (months)
| Average | 50 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 0 | - | 88 |
| New entrants with one year or less work experience | 37% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 30 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 28 | - | 31 |
Salary
| Average base salary of entering students | $37,338 |
| Range (middle 80%) | n/a | - | n/a |
Entering students employed in the following function areas:
| Consulting | 0 |
| Finance/Accounting | 42 |
| General Management | 18 |
| Human resources | 6 |
| Marketing/Sales | 9 |
| Management Information Systems | 6 |
| Operations/Logistics | 6 |
| Other | 12 |
Entering students employed in the following industries:
| Government | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Non-Profit | 12 |
| Services | 61 |
| Other | 0 |
TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS
Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
| Organization | No. |
| 1. USAA | 13 |
| 2. Valero Energy | 6 |
| 3. U.S. Army | 3 |
| 4. Clear Channel Communications | 2 |
| 5. SBC | 2 |
| 6. Citigroup | 2 |
| 7. U.S. Air Force | 2 |
| 8. City of San Antonio | 2 |
| 9. H.E.B Grocery Company | 1 |
| 10. Frost Bank | 1 |
| 11. Cancer Therapy and Research Center | 1 |
| 12. Kinetic Concepts, Inc. | 1 |
| 13. World Savings | 1 |
| 14. Security Service Federal Credit Union | 1 |
| 15. San Antonio Credit Union | 1 |
ADMISSIONS
| Application fee (resident) | $45 |
| Application fee (nonresident) | $80 |
187 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2004. The school accepted 73% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 73% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
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| Selectivity | 73% | 79% | 63% | 68% | | Yield | 73% | 65% | 69% | 67% |
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 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)
| 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
|---|
| Resident | $11,175 | $9,082 | $8,294 | $8,000 | | Nonresident | $28,403 | $24,658 | $17,138 | $15,000 |
2004-2006 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
International applicants: Sept. 1, 2004
International applicants: Mar. 1, 2005
International applicants: Apr. 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 | 61% |
| Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer | 18% |
Part-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a
n/a
Scholarships are based on
a combination of need and 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 | $1,000 |
| Guaranteed loans offered to part-time MBAs? 2 | No |
| 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.
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