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2005 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
George Washington University
School of Business

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Address: School of Business
Government Hall, Suite 301
Washington, DC 20052
E-Mail: emba@gwu.edu
Website: B-school Web site
Directions to school


B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin: Aug. 14, 2005

Year program was founded: 1991
Institution is public or private? Private
Business school accreditation: AACSB
Length of program: 21 months
Enrollment
Total graduate business students 2,076
Full-time MBA students 153
Part-time MBA students 634
Distance MBA students 58
Executive MBA students 20
PhD program students 129
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students 0
 
Total undergraduate business students 1,500
 

Change in EMBA class size in past academic year: 54%

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 40%
International students 1 15%
Married students 65%


For U.S. schools only:
African American students 25%
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students n/a
Asian American students 10%
Mexican American students n/a
Puerto Rican students n/a
Other Hispanic American students n/a
White (non-Hispanic) students 50%
Multiethnic/Multiracial students n/a
Not reported n/a
Other n/a

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

North American students by region:
Canada n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 100%
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 n/a
Finance/Accounting 15%
General Management 25%
Human Resources 5%
Marketing/Sales 20%
Management Information Systems 20%
Operations/Logistics 5%
Other 10%

Students from the following industries:
Government 25%
Manufacturing 5%
Non-Profit 15%
Services 55%
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
Averagen/a542550
Mediann/an/a640
Range (middle 80%)n/a270 - 720n/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 * 600
* Paper-based equivalent

Work Experience (months)
Average 201
Range (middle 80%) 141 - 292

Student Age (years)
Average 40
Range (middle 80%) 34 - 48

Work Background
Students with advanced degrees 40%
Students from nonprofit sector 35%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees 15%
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman 25%

Travel Distance
Students living within 45 miles of the school 100%

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) $60
Application fee (nonresident) $60

28 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 89% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 80% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
200520032001
Selectivity89%n/a57%
Yield80%n/a74%

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$64,200$59,000$56,325
Nonresident$64,200$59,000$56,325

Applications

2005-2007 application deadline(s):
International applicants - Apr. 1, 2006
Domestic applicants - June 30, 2006


Rolling Admissions? Yes

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview:
International applicants - Apr. 1, 2006
Domestic applicants - July 15, 2006


Financial aid deadline(s):
n/a


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) 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 Susan Phillips
Hired as of Jan. 9807
 
EMBA program director Christine Kiely
 
EMBA admissions director Christine Kiely
 
EMBA financial aid director Dan Small
 
EMBA career services director Darby Scism


 
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