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2004 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
York University
Schulich School of Business
Address: Schulich School of Business
4700 Keele Street
Toronto, Ontario M3J 1P3
CA
E-Mail:
Web links: http://www.schulich.yorku.ca
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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin Sept. 8, 2004
Jan. 3, 2005
Sept. 8, 2005
Jan. 9, 2006

Year program was founded 1965
Institution is Non-U.S., Public
Business school accreditation:
Ontario Council of Graduate Studies (OCGS)

Enrollment
Total graduate business students 1,234
Part-time MBA students 483
Distance MBA students 0
Full-time MBA students 560
Executive MBA students 81
PhD program students 42
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students 0
 
Total undergraduate business students 624
 
Change in part-time class size in past academic year 13%
Average number of months to complete part-time program 40
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? 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 32%
International students 1 38%
Married students n/a

For U.S. schools only:
African American students n/a
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 n/a
White (non-Hispanic) students n/a
Multiethnic/Multiracial students n/a
Not reported n/a
Other n/a

CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores - Historical Chart
2004200320022001
Average650650645646
Median640640640640
Range (middle 80%)600 - 700605 - 720600 - 700610 - 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 * 620
Minimum TOEFL score required * 600
* Paper-based equivalent

Work Experience (months)
Average 86
Range (middle 80%) 24 - 156
New entrants with one year or less work experience 1%

Student Age (years)
Average 31
Range (middle 80%) 26 - 37

Salary
Average base salary of entering students $46,000
Range (middle 80%) $23,000 - $105,000


Entering students employed in the following function areas:
Consulting 9
Finance/Accounting 17
General Management 11
Human resources 1
Marketing/Sales 10
Management Information Systems 24
Operations/Logistics 23
Other 5


Entering students employed in the following industries:
Government 2
Manufacturing 40
Non-Profit 2
Services 56
Other 0


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

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

n/a

ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident) $125
Application fee (nonresident) $125

354 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2004. The school accepted 50% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 73% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
2004200320022001
Selectivity50%51%49%53%
Yield73%78%87%86%

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:
Required
Recommended

In 2004, the B-school interviewed 25% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 30% 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$30,000$30,000$20,000$15,930
Nonresident$38,500$30,000$27,000$50,985

2004-2006 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
International applicants:  Feb. 1, 2005
International applicants:  Oct. 5, 2005
International applicants:  Feb. 1, 2006
International applicants:  Oct. 5, 2006

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 23%
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer 17%

Part-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a
Dedicated financial aid office at the B-school

Scholarships are based on
financial need
academic merit
a combination of need and merit
some other criteria

45% of part-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2004-2005 academic year. 41% 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) $300

0 full-tuition scholarships were awarded by the school to part-time MBAs for the 2004-2005 academic year.

Applicants apply for scholarship consideration undefinedundefinedundefined

Average scholarship awarded $300
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.

CONTACTS

Dean Dezsö J. Horváth
Hired as of July 1988
 
Program director David Dimick
 
Admissions director Charmaine Courtis
 
Financial aid director Charmaine Courtis
 
Career services director Joseph Palumbo
 
Alumni relations director Pamela Shanks

 
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