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2005 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
EM LYON
EM LYON School of Executive Education — EM LYON INTERNATIONAL MBA
Address: EM LYON
23 Ave. Guy de Collongue
Ecully 69134 France
E-Mail: imba@em-lyon.com
Web links: B-school Web site
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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin Sept. 1, 2005

Year program was founded 1972
Institution is Non-U.S., Private
Business school accreditation:
  AACSB
  AMBA
  EQUIS
Length of program 12 months

Enrollment
Total graduate business students 2,319
Full-time MBA students 27
Part-time MBA students 25
Distance MBA students n/a
Executive MBA students n/a
PhD program students n/a
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students n/a
 
Total undergraduate business students 355
 
Change in full-time class size in past academic year -50%

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 37%
International students 1 50%
Married students n/a

Students from the following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia 22%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia n/a
Latin America and the Caribbean n/a
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
4%
Oceania n/a
Western Europe 74%

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.

CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores - Historical Chart
20052004200320022001
Average595590605582605
Median580570610575N/A
Range (middle 80%)540 - 670550 - 680550 - 670530 - 660n/a

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 630
Minimum TOEFL score required n/a

Work Experience (months)
Average 7
Median n/a
Range (middle 80%) 2 - 15
New entrants with one year or less of work experience 0%

Student Age (years)
Average 31
Median n/a
Range (middle 80%) 24 - 42

Salary
Average base salary forgone to enter program n/a
Median base salary forgone to enter program n/a


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident) n/a
Application fee (nonresident) $132

81 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 48% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 70% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
20052004200320022001
Selectivity48%45%45%49%35%
Yield70%70%72%89%85%

n/a of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants n/a were accepted.

The B-school placed n/a applicant(s) on its wait list. n/a wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.

Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 32%
International applicants 1 61%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Required

In 2005, the B-school interviewed n/a 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
20052004200320022001
Residentn/a$30,500$29,000$25,000$23,725
Nonresident$30,114$30,500$29,000$25,000$19,880
Expected monthly rent $600
Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 n/a
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) $37,000

2005-2007 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants:  Jan. 13, 2006
All applicants:  Feb. 17, 2006
All applicants:  Mar. 24, 2006
All applicants:  Apr. 21, 2006
All applicants:  May 19, 2006
All applicants:  June 23, 2006

Rolling admissions? Yes

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants:  Jan. 27, 2006
All applicants:  Mar. 10, 2006
All applicants:  Apr. 7, 2006
All applicants:  May 12, 2006
All applicants:  June 9, 2006
All applicants:  July 7, 2006

Financial aid deadline(s)
n/a

FINANCIAL AID:
Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a Central financial aid office at the university

n/a of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year. 30% 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, n/a received institutional scholarships, n/a received assistantships, and n/a received loans.

Average financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) n/a
Median financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) n/a
Range of financial-aid packages n/a - n/a
Scholarships: Based on financial need
academic merit
a combination of need and merit


n/a 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?
Separate scholarship application


Average scholarship awarded $3,900
Guaranteed loan offered? 2 n/a
Maximum amount students can borrow n/a
Average outstanding loans for 2005 graduates n/a
Total money distributed to MBAs in past academic year $31,292


(1) Student budget includes tuition fees and living expenses.

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

CONTACTS

Dean Patrice HOUDAYER
Hired as of Sept. 2004
 
Program director Patrice HOUDAYER
 
Admissions director Christèle FERNAND
 
Financial aid director n/a
 
Career services director Lorella PIGNET FALL
 
Alumni relations director Marie Claude PITANCE

 
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