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2005 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
Case Western Reserve University
Weatherhead School of Management

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Address: Weatherhead School of Management
Cleveland, OH 44106-7166
E-Mail: emba@case.edu
Website: B-school Web site
Directions to school


B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin: Aug. 24, 2005

Year program was founded: 1979
Institution is public or private? Private
Business school accreditation: AACSB
Length of program: 21 months
Enrollment
Total graduate business students 674
Full-time MBA students 221
Part-time MBA students 353
Distance MBA students n/a
Executive MBA students 54
PhD program students 79
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students n/a
 
Total undergraduate business students 352
 

Change in EMBA class size in past academic year: 18%

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 18%
International students 1 28%
Married students 85%


For U.S. schools only:
African American students 6%
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students 0%
Asian American students 0%
Mexican American students 0%
Puerto Rican students 0%
Other Hispanic American students 9%
White (non-Hispanic) students 85%
Multiethnic/Multiracial students 0%
Not reported 0%
Other 0%

Students from the following regions:
Africa 0%
Asia 0%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia 3%
Latin America and the Caribbean 3%
Middle East 0%
North America
 (Canada: 3% / U.S.: 97%)
88%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe 6%

North American students by region:
Canada 3%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 0%
Midwest U.S. 97%
Northeast U.S. 0%
South U.S. 0%
Southwest U.S. 0%
U.S. Possessions and territories 0%
West U.S. 0%

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

Students from the following job functions:
Consulting 0%
Finance/Accounting 13%
General Management 23%
Human Resources 3%
Marketing/Sales 20%
Management Information Systems 9%
Operations/Logistics 17%
Other 15%

Students from the following industries:
Government 0%
Manufacturing 36%
Non-Profit 9%
Services 6%
Other 49%

(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:
Avery Dennison
National City Bank
Parker Hannifin
Roadway Express
University Hopsitals of Cleveland

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 * n/a
* Paper-based equivalent

Work Experience (months)
Average 192
Range (middle 80%) 120 - 288

Student Age (years)
Average 39
Range (middle 80%) 32 - 47

Work Background
Students with advanced degrees 18%
Students from nonprofit sector 9%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees 4%
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman 6%

Travel Distance
Students living within 45 miles of the school 88%

Salary
Average $138,545
Range (middle 80%) $85,000 - $200,000


2005 GRADUATES REPORT

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

Functional areas represented in graduating class:
Accounting 0%
Finance 7%
Human Resources n/a
Manufacturing 0%
Marketing 21%
Operations 21%
Strategy 0%
Supply Chain 0%
Other 50%

Average years of management experience: 13
Average no. of employees EMBAs manage at work: 20

Percent of program employer paid for:
Nothing 7%
0-20% 14%
21-40% 7%
41-60% 7%
61-80% 0%
81-99% 0%
100% 64%

Average No. of EMBA programs students applied to: 1.0

Average No. of EMBA programs students were accepted to: 1.0

Salary at start of EMBA program:
Under $50K 0%
$51-75K 14%
$76-100K 29%
$101-125K 21%
$126-150K 14%
$151-200K 21%
Over $200K 0%


Average increase at end of EMBA program: 17%


ADMISSIONS

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

45 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 91% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 73% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
200520032001
Selectivity91%84%57%
Yield73%100%48%

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 0 applicant(s) on its wait list. from which 0 ultimately enrolled.


COSTS, DEADLINES, AND FINANCIAL AID

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

Program Cost - Historical Chart
200520032001
Resident$80,000$75,000$68,000
Nonresident$80,000n/an/a

Applications

2005-2007 application deadline(s):
All applicants - June 30, 2006


Rolling Admissions? Yes

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview:
All applicants - June 30, 2006


Financial aid deadline(s):
n/a


Funding

EMBAs whose education is 100% funded by employer: 64% (school reports)

EMBAs whose education is partially funded by employer: 24% (school reports)

EMBAs receiving financial aid through the school: 23%

Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school in past academic year: 0

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 Myron Roomkin
Hired as of Nov. 2004
 
EMBA program director Jennifer Lahman
 
EMBA admissions director n/a
 
EMBA financial aid director Marian Hogue
 
EMBA career services director Mindy Kannard


 
EMBA Rankings

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WEATHERHEAD INSIDER CONTENT
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WEATHERHEAD PROFILES
Full-time '04 | '03 | '01 | '00 | '99 | '98
Part-time '04 | '03 | '02 | '01 | '00
EMBA '03 | '01
Exec ed '03 | '01

WEATHERHEAD INFO
Placement Q&A '04
Video Views Dean Moshen Anvari
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WEATHERHEAD RANKINGS
Full-time MBA rank:
2004:  Second tier    1994:  --    
2002:  Second tier    1992:  --    
2000:  Third tier    1990:  --    
1998:  Third tier    1988:  --    
1996:  Second tier    
BW ranking history

EMBA rank:
2003:  21    1997:  --    
2001:  --    1993:  --    
1999:  --    

Exec Ed rank:
2003:  15    1997:  --    
2001:  --    1993:  --    
1999:  --    1991:  --    



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