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2005 EXECUTIVE EDUCATION PROFILE
Virginia Commonwealth University
School of Business

 Enrollment  Programs Teaching & Academics


Address: 1015 Floyd Avenue, Room 3126
P.O. Box 844000
Richmond, VA 23284
E-Mail:
Web links: B-school Web site
Directions to school


ADMISSIONS

2004-2005 1999-2000% Change
Number of executive non-degree programs (excluding multiple sessions of same program)

45 15n/a
Executives attending above programs (not including EMBA or part-time degree programs)

1,085   363  n/a
Attending executives who live or work within 45 miles of the school 90% 95%n/a
Attending executives who live or work abroad 2% 2% n/a
Total participant days (total participant days x total length of programs) 6,4852,163n/a
Companies for which the school ran custom programs 24   7  n/a
Custom executive programs run abroad (excluding multiple sessions of one company's program) 0   0  n/a
Open-enrollment programs run abroad (excluding multiple sessions) 0   0  n/a

Executive education program founded: 1996
Attendance change in open-enrollment executive courses over the past 12 months: 15%
In general, how do participants find their way to your classrooms?
Training is part of employee development



CLASS PROFILE

Open Enrollment:
Female 60%
International (1) 0%

Earning more than $200,000 a year 2%
Business owners 5%
Completely sponsored by their employers 90%


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

Custom Programs:
Female 50%
International (1) 0%

For U.S. schools only:
African American students n/a
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students n/a
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 n/a
Multiethnic/Multiracial students n/a
Not reported n/a
Other n/a

(1) Executives from countries other than the school's home country.



TOP CORPORATE CLIENTS

Organizations that have sent the most participants to the school's executive education programs in the past five years:

Overall:
Markel Corp
Capital One
Philip Morris
Genworth
State of Virginia

Custom programs:
Defense Supply Center - Richmond
State of Virginia
VA Bankers Assoc
Markel Corp
Philip Morris

Non-degree functional programs:
Markel Corp
Capital One
Philip Morris
Genworth
State of Virginia

Non-degree general programs:
Virginia Bankers Assoc
Chesapeake Bank
Defense Supply Center - Richmond
State of Virginia
Markel Corp.

Participants coming from organizations the B-school has done business with for three or more years: 75%

Organizations with which the school has done business with for three or more years:
Genworth
DuPont
Markel
Philip Morris
Hamilton Beach


PRICE TAG

Range of costs for open-enrollment programs $650 - $7,400
Range of costs for custom-made executive programs $1,200 - $56,000


CONTACTS

Name of dean: Dr. Michael Sesnowitz
Dean hired as of: July 2000
Director of executive education programs: Jan Allen


 
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