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2005 EXECUTIVE MBA PROFILE
Rochester Institute of Technology
College of Business

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Address: College of Business
Rochester, NY 14623
E-Mail: embamail@rit.edu
Website: B-school Web site
Directions to school


B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin: Sept. 6, 2005

Year program was founded: 1993
Institution is public or private? Private
Business school accreditation: AACSB
Length of program: 15 months
Enrollment
Total graduate business students 454
Full-time MBA students 232
Part-time MBA students 148
Distance MBA students n/a
Executive MBA students 45
PhD program students n/a
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students n/a
 
Total undergraduate business students 850
 

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

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 51%
International students 1 0%
Married students n/a


For U.S. schools only:
African American students 20%
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students n/a
Asian American students 3%
Mexican American students 3%
Puerto Rican students n/a
Other Hispanic American students n/a
White (non-Hispanic) students 74%
Multiethnic/Multiracial students n/a
Not reported n/a
Other n/a

Students from the following regions:
Africa 0%
Asia 0%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia 6%
Latin America and the Caribbean 0%
Middle East 0%
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
94%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe 0%

North American students by region:
Canada n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S. n/a
Midwest U.S. n/a
Northeast U.S. 100%
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 27%
Finance/Accounting 21%
General Management 6%
Human Resources 3%
Marketing/Sales 9%
Management Information Systems 6%
Operations/Logistics 19%
Other 9%

Students from the following industries:
Government 3%
Manufacturing 36%
Non-Profit 0%
Services 58%
Other 3%

(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:
Xerox
Eastman Kodak
Bausch & Lomb

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 188
Range (middle 80%) 108 - 276

Student Age (years)
Average 40
Range (middle 80%) 34 - 46

Work Background
Students with advanced degrees 9%
Students from nonprofit sector 0%
Students from organization with fewer than 100 employees n/a
Students titled president, CEO, or chairman 6%

Travel Distance
Students living within 45 miles of the school 91%

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) $100
Application fee (nonresident) $100

38 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 92% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 92% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
200520032001
Selectivity92%88%n/a
Yield92%86%n/a

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$52,900$52,900$48,500
Nonresident$52,900$52,900$48,500

Applications

2005-2007 application deadline(s):
July 15, 2005


Rolling Admissions? No

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview:
July 15, 2005


Financial aid deadline(s):
July 15, 2005


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: 0

Scholarships are Merit-based 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
Merit-based

(1) Upon admission, any accepted applicant, regardless of nationality, and without the need of a cosigner, is eligible for a loan


CONTACTS

Dean Thomas D. Hopkins
Hired as of May 1999
 
EMBA program director Brian O'Neil, Ph.D.
 
EMBA admissions director Brian O'Neil, Ph.D.
 
EMBA financial aid director Verna Hazen
 
EMBA career services director Emmanuel Contomanolis


 
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