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2005 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
Florida Atlantic University
College of Business— Environmental & Crisis Management MBA

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Address: College of Business
777 Glades Road
Boca Raton, FL 33431
E-Mail: mba@fau.edu
Website: B-school Web site
Directions to school
 
Other programs:Executive MBA
Weekend MBA


B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin: Sept. 19, 2005
Sept. 18, 2006

Year program was founded: 1972
Institution is public or private? Public
Business school accreditation: AACSB
SACS
Length of program: 22 months
Enrollment
Total graduate business students 902
Full-time MBA students 0
Part-time MBA students 388
Distance MBA students n/a
Executive MBA students 138
PhD program students 50
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students 0
 
Total undergraduate business students 5,520
 

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

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 39%
International students 1 4%
Married students n/a


For U.S. schools only:
African American students 16%
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students n/a
Asian American students n/a
Mexican American students n/a
Puerto Rican students n/a
Other Hispanic American students 12%
White (non-Hispanic) students 68%
Multiethnic/Multiracial students 4%
Not reported n/a
Other n/a

Students from the following regions:
Africa 2%
Asia n/a
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia 8%
Latin America and the Caribbean n/a
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
88%
Oceania n/a
Western Europe 2%

North American students by region:
Canada n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S. n/a
Midwest U.S. n/a
Northeast U.S. 2%
South U.S. 98%
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 n/a
Finance/Accounting n/a
General Management n/a
Human Resources n/a
Marketing/Sales n/a
Management Information Systems n/a
Operations/Logistics n/a
Other n/a

Students from the following industries:
Government n/a
Manufacturing n/a
Non-Profit n/a
Services n/a
Other n/a

(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:
n/a

CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores - Historical Chart
200520032001
Average567506n/a
Mediann/an/an/a
Range (middle 80%)440 - 620550 - 470n/a

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 * 600
* Paper-based equivalent

Work Experience (months)
Average n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

Student Age (years)
Average 4
Range (middle 80%) 25 - 48

Work Background
Students with advanced degrees n/a
Students from nonprofit sector n/a
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 n/a

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) $30
Application fee (nonresident) $30

46 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 61% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 48% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
200520032001
Selectivity42%54%n/a
Yield35%100%n/a

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Not offered
In 2004, the B-school interviewed n/a of its full-time MBA applicants, and n/a 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$32,000$32,000$29,900
Nonresident$51,500$32,000$47,800

Applications

2005-2007 application deadline(s):
All applicants - Aug. 1, 2006
All applicants - Aug. 1, 2007


Rolling Admissions? No

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview:
n/a

Financial aid deadline(s):
All applicants - Mar. 1, 2006
All applicants - Mar. 1, 2007


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) n/a

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 Dennis J. Coates, PhD. Interim Dean
Hired as of Dec. 2005
 
EMBA program director Mickey Maros
 
EMBA admissions director Rohan Mills
 
EMBA financial aid director Carole Pfeilsticker
 
EMBA career services director Carole Pfeilsticker


 
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