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2005 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
The Ohio State University
Fisher College of Business— Executive MBA

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Address: Fisher College of Business
280 W. Woodruff Ave.
Columbus, OH 43210
E-Mail: newcomb_28@cob.osu.edu
Website: B-school Web site
Directions to school


B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin: Dec. 4, 2005

Year program was founded: 1999
Institution is public or private? Public
Business school accreditation: AACSB
Length of program: 18 months
Enrollment
Total graduate business students 891
Full-time MBA students 261
Part-time MBA students 273
Distance MBA students 0
Executive MBA students 87
PhD program students 60
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students 0
 
Total undergraduate business students 4,780
 

Change in EMBA class size in past academic year: 45%

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 24%
International students 1 n/a
Married students 76%


For U.S. schools only:
African American students 4%
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students 6%
Asian American students n/a
Mexican American students n/a
Puerto Rican students n/a
Other Hispanic American students n/a
White (non-Hispanic) students 78%
Multiethnic/Multiracial students n/a
Not reported 10%
Other 2%

Students from the following regions:
Africa 0%
Asia 4%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia n/a
Latin America and the Caribbean n/a
Middle East 2%
North America
 (Canada: 0% / U.S.: 100%)
94%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe 0%

North American students by region:
Canada 0%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 8%
Midwest U.S. 88%
Northeast U.S. 0%
South U.S. 2%
Southwest U.S. 2%
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 32%
General Management 8%
Human Resources 2%
Marketing/Sales 27%
Management Information Systems 12%
Operations/Logistics 13%
Other 2%

Students from the following industries:
Government 2%
Manufacturing 23%
Non-Profit 2%
Services 15%
Other 58%

(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:
Nationwide Insurance
Murray Energy
GE
American Electric Power
Ashland

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 * 600
* Paper-based equivalent

Work Experience (months)
Average 160
Range (middle 80%) 72 - 264

Student Age (years)
Average 36
Range (middle 80%) 27 - 45

Work Background
Students with advanced degrees 10%
Students from nonprofit sector 0%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees 6%
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman 4%

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

Salary
Average n/a
Range (middle 80%) $50,001 - $84,999


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) $200
Application fee (nonresident) $200

104 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 50% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 96% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
200520032001
Selectivity50%72%82%
Yield96%98%100%

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$59,000$52,000$45,000
Nonresident$59,000$52,000n/a

Applications

2005-2007 application deadline(s):
All applicants - Sept. 23, 2005


Rolling Admissions? Yes

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview:
All applicants - Oct. 30, 2005


Financial aid deadline(s):
May 28, 2007


Funding

EMBAs whose education is 100% funded by employer: 43% (school reports)

EMBAs whose education is partially funded by employer: 47% (school reports)

EMBAs receiving financial aid through the school: 30%

Number of full-tuition scholarships awarded by school in past academic year: 0

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 Joseph A. Alutto
Hired as of Mar. 1991
 
EMBA program director Carol Newcomb
 
EMBA admissions director Carol Newcomb
 
EMBA financial aid director Michelle Wade
 
EMBA career services director Jeff Rice


 
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