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2005 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Silberman College of Business— Executive MBA Program

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Address: Silberman College of Business
Madison, NJ 07940
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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin: Sept. 9, 2005
Feb. 3, 2006

Year program was founded: 1974
Institution is public or private? Private
Business school accreditation: AACSB
Middle States
Length of program: 21 months
Enrollment
Total graduate business students n/a
Full-time MBA students n/a
Part-time MBA students n/a
Distance MBA students n/a
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 EMBA class size in past academic year: 38%

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 50%
International students 1 8%
Married students 72%


For U.S. schools only:
African American students 23%
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students 0%
Asian American students 15%
Mexican American students 0%
Puerto Rican students 0%
Other Hispanic American students 11%
White (non-Hispanic) students 50%
Multiethnic/Multiracial students 0%
Not reported 0%
Other 0%

Students from the following regions:
Africa 0%
Asia 4%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia 4%
Latin America and the Caribbean 0%
Middle East 0%
North America
 (Canada: 0% / U.S.: 100%)
92%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe 0%

North American students by region:
Canada 0%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 0%
Midwest U.S. 0%
Northeast U.S. 100%
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 4%
Finance/Accounting 15%
General Management 46%
Human Resources 0%
Marketing/Sales 26%
Management Information Systems 0%
Operations/Logistics 4%
Other 4%

Students from the following industries:
Government 0%
Manufacturing 26%
Non-Profit 0%
Services 69%
Other 4%

(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:
Insurance
Banking
Telecommunications
Retail
Pharmaceuticals

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 158
Range (middle 80%) 48 - 288

Student Age (years)
Average 38
Range (middle 80%) 30 - 49

Work Background
Students with advanced degrees 12%
Students from nonprofit sector 0%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees 92%
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman 0%

Travel Distance
Students living within 45 miles of the school 92%

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) $40
Application fee (nonresident) $40

32 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 90% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 88% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
200520032001
Selectivity90%n/an/a
Yield88%n/an/a

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 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$52,800n/an/a
Nonresident$52,800n/an/a

Applications

2005-2007 application deadline(s):
Sept. 9, 2005


Rolling Admissions? Yes

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview:
Sept. 9, 2005


Financial aid deadline(s):
Sept. 9, 2005


Funding

EMBAs whose education is 100% funded by employer: 24% (school reports)

EMBAs whose education is partially funded by employer: 31% (school reports)

EMBAs receiving financial aid through the school: 35%

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: $18,500

Average outstanding loans for 2005 graduates $18,500

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 Bill Schwartz
Hired as of Feb. 2006
 
EMBA program director Peter Caliguari
 
EMBA admissions director Peter Caliguari
 
EMBA financial aid director Margaret McGrail
 
EMBA career services director Cathy Love


 
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