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2005 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
Cornell University
S. C. Johnson Graduate School of Management— Cornell Executive MBA Program

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Address: S. C. Johnson Graduate School of Management
Ithaca, NY 14853
E-Mail: emba@cornell.edu
Website: B-school Web site
 
Other programs:Cornell Boardroom Executive MBA

B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin: July 24, 2005

Year program was founded: 1999
Institution is public or private? Private
Business school accreditation: AACSB
Length of program: 22 months
Enrollment
Total graduate business students 753
Full-time MBA students 581
Part-time MBA students n/a
Distance MBA students 62
Executive MBA students 110
PhD program students 38
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students n/a
 
Total undergraduate business students n/a
 

Change in EMBA class size in past academic year: -7%

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 13%
International students 1 20%
Married students 73%


For U.S. schools only:
African American students 4%
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students 0%
Asian American students 15%
Mexican American students 2%
Puerto Rican students 0%
Other Hispanic American students 0%
White (non-Hispanic) students 52%
Multiethnic/Multiracial students 0%
Not reported 17%
Other 10%

Students from the following regions:
Africa 0%
Asia 12%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia 4%
Latin America and the Caribbean 0%
Middle East 0%
North America
 (Canada: 0% / U.S.: 100%)		 80%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe 4%

North American students by region:
Canada 0%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 8%
Midwest U.S. 0%
Northeast U.S. 90%
South U.S. 2%
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 6%
Finance/Accounting 33%
General Management 0%
Human Resources 0%
Marketing/Sales 15%
Management Information Systems 18%
Operations/Logistics 18%
Other 10%

Students from the following industries:
Government 0%
Manufacturing 19%
Non-Profit 2%
Services 69%
Other 10%

(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:
IBM
GE
Exxon
Merck
Merrill Lynch

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 144
Range (middle 80%) 7 - 17

Student Age (years)
Average 35
Range (middle 80%) 28 - 43

Work Background
Students with advanced degrees 21%
Students from nonprofit sector 2%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees 15%
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman 2%

Travel Distance
Students living within 45 miles of the school 66%

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 0%
Finance 35%
Human Resources n/a
Manufacturing 0%
Marketing 8%
Operations 3%
Strategy 19%
Supply Chain 0%
Other 35%

Average years of management experience: 10
Average no. of employees EMBAs manage at work: 13

Percent of program employer paid for:
Nothing 32%
0-20% 11%
21-40% 11%
41-60% 8%
61-80% 8%
81-99% 5%
100% 24%

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 3%
$51-75K 14%
$76-100K 22%
$101-125K 19%
$126-150K 19%
$151-200K 5%
Over $200K 19%


Average increase at end of EMBA program: 33%

ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident) $200
Application fee (nonresident) $200

101 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 78% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 66% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
200520032001
Selectivity78%82%69%
Yield66%61%66%

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 n/a applicant(s) on its wait list. from which n/a ultimately enrolled.


COSTS, DEADLINES, AND FINANCIAL AID

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

Program Cost - Historical Chart
200520032001
Resident$111,900$102,800$92,000
Nonresident$111,900n/a$92,000

Applications

2005-2007 application deadline(s):
0, 0

Rolling Admissions? Yes
Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview:
0, 0
Financial aid deadline(s):
0, 0


Funding

EMBAs whose education is 100% funded by employer: 27% (school reports)

EMBAs whose education is partially funded by employer: 42% (school reports)

EMBAs receiving financial aid through the school: 0%

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 Robert J. Swieringa
Hired as of July 1997
 
EMBA program director Tom Hambury
 
EMBA admissions director Jen Weld
 
EMBA financial aid director n/a
 
EMBA career services director n/a


 
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