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2005 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
Auburn University
College of Business— Executive MBA Program

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Address: College of Business
415 W, Magnolia Ave.
Auburn University, AL 36849
E-Mail: emba@business.auburn.edu
Website: B-school Web site
Directions to school


B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin: Aug. 13, 2005

Year program was founded: 1998
Institution is public or private? Public
Business school accreditation: AACSB
Length of program: 21 months
Enrollment
Total graduate business students 473
Full-time MBA students 76
Part-time MBA students 0
Distance MBA students 179
Executive MBA students 101
PhD program students 29
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students 0
 
Total undergraduate business students 3,608
 

Change in EMBA class size in past academic year: 28%

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 33%
International students 1 8%
Married students n/a


For U.S. schools only:
African American students 5%
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students 0%
Asian American students 0%
Mexican American students 5%
Puerto Rican students 0%
Other Hispanic American students 0%
White (non-Hispanic) students 82%
Multiethnic/Multiracial students 0%
Not reported 3%
Other 5%

Students from the following regions:
Africa 0%
Asia 3%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia 3%
Latin America and the Caribbean 0%
Middle East 0%
North America
 (Canada: 3% / U.S.: 97%)
94%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe 0%

North American students by region:
Canada 3%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 0%
Midwest U.S. 3%
Northeast U.S. 3%
South U.S. 81%
Southwest U.S. 8%
U.S. Possessions and territories 0%
West U.S. 3%

(1) Students from countries other than the school's home country.

Students from the following job functions:
Consulting 5%
Finance/Accounting 3%
General Management 24%
Human Resources 3%
Marketing/Sales 16%
Management Information Systems 16%
Operations/Logistics 32%
Other 3%

Students from the following industries:
Government 11%
Manufacturing 34%
Non-Profit 3%
Services 53%
Other 0%

(1) Students from countries other than the school's home country.


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Top five organizations that sent the most participants to EMBA program in last 5 years:
Advanced Micro Devices
Daimler/Chrysler
Southern Company
International Paper
Hewlett-Packard

CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores - Historical Chart
200520032001
Averagen/an/an/a
Mediann/an/an/a
Range (middle 80%)n/an/an/a

GMAT scores are not required as part of the application.


TOEFL Scores
TOEFL scores are not 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 168
Range (middle 80%) 60 - 276

Student Age (years)
Average 38
Range (middle 80%) 29 - 47

Work Background
Students with advanced degrees 18%
Students from nonprofit sector 13%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees 10%
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman 7%

Travel Distance
Students living within 45 miles of the school 3%

Salary
Average n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a


2005 GRADUATES REPORT

Editor's Note: Based on responses to BusinessWeek's 2005 survey of EMBA graduates.

Functional areas represented in graduating class:
Accounting n/a
Finance n/a
Human Resources n/a
Manufacturing n/a
Marketing n/a
Operations n/a
Strategy n/a
Supply Chain n/a
Other n/a

Average years of management experience: n/a
Average no. of employees EMBAs manage at work: n/a

Percent of program employer paid for:
Nothing n/a
0-20% n/a
21-40% n/a
41-60% n/a
61-80% n/a
81-99% n/a
100% n/a

Average No. of EMBA programs students applied to: 0.0

Average No. of EMBA programs students were accepted to: 0.0

Salary at start of EMBA program:
Under $50K n/a
$51-75K n/a
$76-100K n/a
$101-125K n/a
$126-150K n/a
$151-200K n/a
Over $200K n/a


Average increase at end of EMBA program: n/a


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident) $25
Application fee (nonresident) $50

47 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 98% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 83% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
200520032001
Selectivity98%95%100%
Yield83%77%77%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Required
In 2004, the B-school interviewed 100% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 100% of its admitted applicants.

The B-school placed 2 applicant(s) on its wait list. from which 2 ultimately enrolled.


COSTS, DEADLINES, AND FINANCIAL AID

Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of EMBA program (U.S. dollars)

Program Cost - Historical Chart
200520032001
Resident$40,440$49,875$45,000
Nonresident$40,440$49,875$45,000

Applications

2005-2007 application deadline(s):
June 1, 2006


Rolling Admissions? Yes

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview:
May 15, 2006


Financial aid deadline(s):
June 1, 2006


Funding

EMBAs whose education is 100% funded by employer: n/a (school reports)

EMBAs whose education is partially funded by employer: n/a (school reports)

EMBAs receiving financial aid through the school: n/a

Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school in past academic year: n/a

Guaranteed loan offered, regardless of nationality? (1) No

Maximum amount students can borrow: n/a

Average outstanding loans for 2005 graduates n/a

Scholarships are based on
n/a

(1) Upon admission, any accepted applicant, regardless of nationality, and without the need of a cosigner, is eligible for a loan


CONTACTS

Dean Paul M. Bobrowski
Hired as of Aug. 2005
 
EMBA program director Kim Kuerten
 
EMBA admissions director Jana Smith
 
EMBA financial aid director n/a
 
EMBA career services director n/a


 
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