Part-time MBA students (not including distance program)
265
Full-time MBA students
32
Executive MBA students
n/a
PhD program students
n/a
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students
n/a
Total undergraduate business students
n/a
Change in distance MBA class size in past academic year
5%
If the distance program has a set length, how long is it (months)?
n/a
Average number of months to complete distance program
24
Maximum number of months permitted to complete distance program
60
Distance program completion rate
90%
School offers a separate full-time MBA program?
Yes
Possible for students to change status from distance program to full-time?
Yes
At what point? 0
Are there specific locations from which students must attend the distance MBA program (i.e. satellite television receiving sites, etc.)
No
Is the distance-learning program available to students from outside the COUNTRY in which the program is located?
Yes
Is the distance-learning program available to students from outside the STATE in which the program is located?
Yes
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
Female students in class
60%
International students 1
5%
Married students 2
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
Percent of students who are citizens of countries in the following regions:
Africa
n/a
Asia
n/a
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia
n/a
Latin America and the Caribbean
n/a
Middle East
n/a
North America
(Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a )
n/a
Oceania
n/a
Western Europe
n/a
Percentage of students with dual citizenship
n/a
North American students by region:
Canada
n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S.
5%
Midwest U.S.
n/a
Northeast U.S.
5%
South U.S.
5%
Southwest U.S.
5%
U.S. Possessions and territories
n/a
West U.S.
80%
New students who live outside a 45-mile radius from the school
65
(1) Students from countries other than the school's home country.
(2) BusinessWeek is hoping to provide more data for those applicants with partners and spouses who may follow them to B-school.
CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
GMAT Scores - Historical Chart
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
Average
500
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Median
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Range (middle 80%)
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/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 *
n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required *
550
* Paper-based equivalent
Work Experience (months)
Average
204
Median
n/a
Range (middle 80%)
n/a
-
n/a
New entrants with one year or less work experience
2%
Student Age (years)
Average
38
Median
n/a
Range (middle 80%)
23
-
58
Salary
Average base salary of entering students
n/a
Median base salary of entering students
n/a
Range (middle 80%)
n/a
-
n/a
Entering students employed in the following function areas:
Consulting
5
Finance/Accounting
10
General Management
30
Human resources
5
Marketing/Sales
25
Management Information Systems
5
Operations/Logistics
10
Other
10
Entering students employed in the following industries:
Government
5
Manufacturing
30
Non-Profit
5
Services
35
Other
25
TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS
Organizations that send the most participants to the distance MBA program:
Organization
No.
1. Intel
n/a
2. Nike
n/a
3. Xerox
n/a
4. PGE
n/a
5. Mentor Graphics
n/a
6. PacificCorp
n/a
ADMISSIONS
Application fee (resident)
$40
Application fee (nonresident)
$50
51 people applied to the distance MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 95% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 90% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
2004
2003
2002
2001
Selectivity
90%
n/a
n/a
n/a
Yield
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
The B-school placed 0 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
In 2005, the B-school interviewed 100% of its distance MBA applicants, and 100% 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 distance MBA program (U.S. dollars)
Program Cost - Historical Chart
2004
2003
2002
2001
Resident
$17,940
n/a
n/a
n/a
Nonresident
$19,375
n/a
n/a
n/a
2005-2007 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:
Distance MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer
45%
Distance MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer
20%
Distance MBAs apply for financial aid through a Central financial aid office at the university
n/a of distance MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year. n/a of distance MBAs received some form of financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year.
Of those who received financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year, n/a received institutional scholarships, n/a received assistantships, and n/a received loans.
Average financial aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans)
n/a
Median financial aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans)
n/a
Range
n/a
-
n/a
SCHOLARSHIPS:
Scholarships are based on a combination of need and merit n/a full-tuition scholarships were awarded by the school to distance MBAs for the 2005-2006 academic year.
Applicants apply for scholarship consideration
As part of the admissions application Separate scholarship application
Average scholarship awarded
n/a
Percentage of returning part-time MBA students who receive the same amount of scholarship or more after the second year
n/a
Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to all MBAs, regardless of nationality?
n/a
Maximum amount students can borrow
n/a
Average outstanding loans for 2005 graduates
n/a
Total money distributed to MBAs through the financial aid office in the past academic year