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2005 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
Koç University
Graduate School of Business— Executive MBA

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Address: Graduate School of Business
Sariyer
Istanbul 34450
Turkey
E-Mail: mba@ku.edu.tr
Website: B-school Web site
Directions to school


B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin: Aug. 1, 2005

Year program was founded: 1994
Institution is public or private? Private
Business school accreditation: n/a
Length of program: 13 months
Enrollment
Total graduate business students 111
Full-time MBA students 70
Part-time MBA students n/a
Distance MBA students n/a
Executive MBA students 41
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: 9%

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 41%
International students 1 10%
Married students 56%


Students from the following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia n/a
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia n/a
Latin America and the Caribbean 3%
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
n/a
Oceania n/a
Western Europe 7%

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 4%
Finance/Accounting 20%
General Management 8%
Human Resources 2%
Marketing/Sales 39%
Management Information Systems n/a
Operations/Logistics 8%
Other 19%

Students from the following industries:
Government n/a
Manufacturing 46%
Non-Profit n/a
Services 54%
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:
Aygaz
Citibank
Koc Holding
Kocbank
Pfizer

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 100
Range (middle 80%) 4 - 13

Student Age (years)
Average 32
Range (middle 80%) 27 - 36

Work Background
Students with advanced degrees 15%
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 97%

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) $114
Application fee (nonresident) n/a

n/a people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted n/a (selectivity) of those applicants, and 87% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
200520032001
Selectivityn/an/an/a
Yield87%91%n/a

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Required
In 2004, the B-school interviewed 75% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 75% 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$20,000$18,000n/a
Nonresident$20,000n/an/a

Applications

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


Rolling Admissions? No

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview:
All applicants - June 1, 2006


Financial aid deadline(s):
n/a


Funding

EMBAs whose education is 100% funded by employer: 27% (school reports)

EMBAs whose education is partially funded by employer: 34% (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 Prof. Baris Tan
Hired as of Jan. 2003
 
EMBA program director Prof. Baris Tan
 
EMBA admissions director Baris Tan
 
EMBA financial aid director Baris Tan
 
EMBA career services director Ulgen Akin


 
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