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2005 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
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Otto Beisheim School of Management— Kellogg-WHU Executive MBA Program

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Address: Otto Beisheim School of Management
Vallendar 56179
Germany
E-Mail: emba@whu.edu
Website: B-school Web site
Directions to school


B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin: Sept. 19, 2005

Year program was founded: 1997
Institution is public or private? Private
Business school accreditation: EQUIS
FIBAA
Length of program: 24 months
Enrollment
Total graduate business students n/a
Full-time MBA students 14
Part-time MBA students n/a
Distance MBA students n/a
Executive MBA students 116
PhD program students 187
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students n/a
 
Total undergraduate business students n/a
 

Change in EMBA class size in past academic year: -3%

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 10%
International students 1 38%
Married students n/a


Students from the following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia 2%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia n/a
Latin America and the Caribbean 34%
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
4%
Oceania n/a
Western Europe 60%

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 12%
Finance/Accounting 19%
General Management 19%
Human Resources 4%
Marketing/Sales 34%
Management Information Systems 6%
Operations/Logistics 6%
Other n/a

Students from the following industries:
Government 4%
Manufacturing 24%
Non-Profit 4%
Services 51%
Other 17%

(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:
Telekom AG
Allianz Group
Detecon
TRW
Nokia

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 * 625
Minimum TOEFL score required * 600
* Paper-based equivalent

Work Experience (months)
Average 105
Range (middle 80%) 60 - 156

Student Age (years)
Average 35
Range (middle 80%) 30 - 40

Work Background
Students with advanced degrees 85%
Students from nonprofit sector 6%
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 6%

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) $160
Application fee (nonresident) $160

n/a people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 65% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 71% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
200520032001
Selectivity65%60%29%
Yield71%97%24%

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$60,815$48,305$38,750
Nonresident$60,815$48,305$38,750

Applications

2005-2007 application deadline(s):
All applicants - June 15, 2006


Rolling Admissions? Yes

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview:
All applicants - June 15, 2006


Financial aid deadline(s):
n/a


Funding

EMBAs whose education is 100% funded by employer: 40% (school reports)

EMBAs whose education is partially funded by employer: 30% (school reports)

EMBAs receiving financial aid through the school: 0%

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 Prof. Dr. Peter-J. Jost
Hired as of Oct. 2004
 
EMBA program director Stefan Kayser
 
EMBA admissions director stefan.kayser@whu.edu
 
EMBA financial aid director n/a
 
EMBA career services director n/a


 
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