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2005 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
Erasmus University Rotterdam
RSM Erasmus University— Executive MBA

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Address: RSM Erasmus University
Rotterdam 3062 PA
Netherlands
E-Mail: info.mba@rsm.nl
Website: B-school Web site
Directions to school


B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin: Jan. 17, 2005
Jan. 16, 2006

Year program was founded: 1991
Institution is public or private? Public
Business school accreditation: AACSB
AMBA
EQUIS
Royal Dutch Academy of Arts and Sciences
Length of program: 24 months
Enrollment
Total graduate business students 2,887
Full-time MBA students 113
Part-time MBA students n/a
Distance MBA students n/a
Executive MBA students 138
PhD program students 93
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students n/a
 
Total undergraduate business students 3,225
 

Change in EMBA class size in past academic year: n/a

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 16%
International students 1 42%
Married students 36%


Students from the following regions:
Africa 3%
Asia 10%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia 5%
Latin America and the Caribbean 3%
Middle East 0%
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
6%
Oceania 3%
Western Europe 71%

North American students by region:
Canada n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S. n/a
Midwest U.S. n/a
Northeast U.S. n/a
South U.S. n/a
Southwest U.S. n/a
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. n/a

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

Students from the following job functions:
Consulting 9%
Finance/Accounting 11%
General Management 30%
Human Resources 13%
Marketing/Sales 14%
Management Information Systems 14%
Operations/Logistics 7%
Other 2%

Students from the following industries:
Government 10%
Manufacturing 15%
Non-Profit 4%
Services 41%
Other 30%

(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:
Shell
Philips
PWC
European Space Agency
ABN AmRo

CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores - Historical Chart
200520032001
Average630600605
Mediann/an/a590
Range (middle 80%)550 - 700480 - 680500 - 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 * n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required * n/a
* Paper-based equivalent

Work Experience (months)
Average 96
Range (middle 80%) 72 - 96

Student Age (years)
Average 33
Range (middle 80%) 30 - 35

Work Background
Students with advanced degrees 62%
Students from nonprofit sector 14%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees n/a
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman n/a

Travel Distance
Students living within 45 miles of the school 86%

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) $150
Application fee (nonresident) $150

n/a people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted n/a (selectivity) of those applicants, and n/a of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
200520032001
Selectivityn/a94%57%
Yieldn/a90%97%

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$47,790$38,500$35,000
Nonresident$47,790$38,500n/a

Applications

2005-2007 application deadline(s):
Dec. 6, 2005


Rolling Admissions? Yes

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview:
Dec. 6, 2005


Financial aid deadline(s):
n/a


Funding

EMBAs whose education is 100% funded by employer: 46% (school reports)

EMBAs whose education is partially funded by employer: 13% (school reports)

EMBAs receiving financial aid through the school: 0%

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

Scholarships are Merit-based 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
Merit-based

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


CONTACTS

Dean Prof Dr Han van Dissel
Hired as of Nov. 2002
 
EMBA program director Dianne Bevelander
 
EMBA admissions director Fiona Wilson
 
EMBA financial aid director n/a
 
EMBA career services director Jessica Rubbingh


 
EMBA Rankings

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1996:  --    
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