B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
| Classes begin |
Sept. 6, 2005
Jan. 23, 2006
May 22, 2006
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| Year program was founded | 1999 |
| Institution is | U.S., Private |
Business school accreditation:
AACSB
NEASC
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| Length of program | 21 months |
Enrollment
| Total graduate business students | 1,297 |
| Full-time MBA students | 54 |
| Part-time MBA students | 552 |
| Distance MBA students | n/a |
| Executive MBA students | n/a |
| PhD program students | n/a |
| Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students | n/a |
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| Total undergraduate business students | 4,257 |
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| Change in full-time class size in past academic year | -9% |
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
| Female students in class | 38% |
| International students 1 | 33% |
| Married students | n/a |
For U.S. schools only: |
| African American students | 0% |
| Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students | 0% |
| Asian American students | 8% |
| Mexican American students | 0% |
| Puerto Rican students | 0% |
| Other Hispanic American students | 0% |
| White (non-Hispanic) students | 54% |
| Multiethnic/Multiracial students | 0% |
| Not reported | 4% |
| Other | 0% |
Students from the following regions:
| Africa | 4% |
| Asia | 17% |
| Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia | 8% |
| Latin America and the Caribbean | 0% |
| Middle East | 0% |
North America
(Canada: 0% / U.S.: 100%) | 71% |
| Oceania | 0% |
| Western Europe | 0% |
North American students by region:
| Canada | 0% |
| Mid-Atlantic U.S. | 6% |
| Midwest U.S. | 0% |
| Northeast U.S. | 94% |
| South U.S. | 0% |
| Southwest U.S. | 0% |
| U.S. Possessions and territories | 0% |
| West U.S. | 0% |
(1) Students from countries other than the school's home country.
CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
GMAT Scores - Historical Chart | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
|---|
| Average | 612 | 597 | 575 | 581 | 570 | | Median | 595 | 590 | 580 | 580 | 570 | | Range (middle 80%) | 540 - 720 | 564 - 642 | 540 - 620 | 518 - 630 | 518 - 630 |
GMAT scores are required as part of the application.
TOEFL Scores
TOEFL scores are required for applicants whose native language is not English.
| Average TOEFL score | 646 |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 600 |
Work Experience (months)
| Average | 40 |
| Median | 36 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 12 | - | 60 |
| New entrants with one year or less of work experience | 8% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 26 |
| Median | 26 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 23 | - | 29 |
Salary
| Average base salary forgone to enter program | n/a |
| Median base salary forgone to enter program | n/a |
ADMISSIONS
| Application fee (resident) | $50 |
| Application fee (nonresident) | $50 |
94 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 54% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 45% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
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| Selectivity | 54% | 57% | 66% | 41% | 54% | | Yield | 45% | 51% | 49% | 43% | 48% |
0% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants n/a were accepted.
The B-school placed 0 applicant(s) on its wait list. n/a wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.
Applicant Profile:
| Female applicants | 40% |
| International applicants 1 | 57% |
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Required
In 2005, the B-school interviewed 100% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 100% of its admitted applicants.
(1) Applicants from countries other than the school's home country.
COSTS, DEADLINES & FINANCIAL AID
COSTS:
Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of full-time MBA program (U.S. dollars)
Program Cost - Historical Chart | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
|---|
| Resident | $58,068 | $53,479 | $50,460 | $48,680 | $37,480 | | Nonresident | $58,068 | $53,479 | $50,460 | $48,680 | $37,480 |
| Expected monthly rent | $1,367 |
| Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 | $47,144 |
| Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) | $47,144 |
2005-2007 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Mar. 1, 2005
Rolling admissions? No
Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
n/a
Financial aid deadline(s)
All applicants: June 3, 2005
FINANCIAL AID:
Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a Central financial aid office at the university
100% of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year. 61% of full-time MBAs received some form of financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year.
Of those who received financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year, 37% received institutional scholarships, 9% received assistantships, and 33% received loans.
| Average financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | $19,452 |
| Median financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | n/a |
| Range of financial-aid packages | $2,000 | - | $43,037 |
Scholarships: Based on academic merit
9 full-tuition scholarships were awarded by the school to full-time MBAs for the 2005-2006 academic year.
How does an applicant apply for scholarship consideration?
All candidates are considered for scholarship
| Average scholarship awarded | $13,829 |
| Guaranteed loan offered? 2 | No |
| Maximum amount students can borrow | n/a |
| Average outstanding loans for 2005 graduates | n/a |
| Total money distributed to MBAs in past academic year | $2,093,848 |
Financial aid Web site
(2) Upon admission, any accepted applicant, regardless of nationality, and without the need of a cosigner, is eligible for a loan.
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