B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
| Classes begin |
May 3, 2006
June 28, 2006
Aug. 14, 2006
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| Year program was founded | 1946 |
| Institution is | U.S., Public |
Business school accreditation:
AACSB
EQUIS
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| Length of program | 20 months |
Enrollment
| Total graduate business students | 1,420 |
| Full-time MBA students | 92 |
| Part-time MBA students | 423 |
| Distance MBA students | 151 |
| Executive MBA students | 62 |
| PhD program students | 96 |
| Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students | n/a |
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| Total undergraduate business students | 5,069 |
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| Change in full-time class size in past academic year | -25% |
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
| Female students in class | 29% |
| International students 1 | 18% |
| Married students | 24% |
For U.S. schools only: |
| African American students | 6% |
| Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students | 0% |
| Asian American students | 2% |
| Mexican American students | 0% |
| Puerto Rican students | 0% |
| Other Hispanic American students | 6% |
| White (non-Hispanic) students | 61% |
| Multiethnic/Multiracial students | 0% |
| Not reported | 21% |
| Other | 4% |
Students from the following regions:
| Africa | 2% |
| Asia | 13% |
| Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia | 0% |
| Latin America and the Caribbean | 0% |
| Middle East | 3% |
North America
(Canada: 0% / U.S.: 100%) | 80% |
| Oceania | 0% |
| Western Europe | 2% |
North American students by region:
| Canada | 0% |
| Mid-Atlantic U.S. | 8% |
| Midwest U.S. | 10% |
| Northeast U.S. | n/a |
| South U.S. | 76% |
| Southwest U.S. | 4% |
| U.S. Possessions and territories | 0% |
| West U.S. | 2% |
(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 |
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| Average | 674 | 666 | 650 | 658 | 656 | | Median | 680 | 660 | 640 | 650 | 650 | | Range (middle 80%) | 650 - 700 | 630 - 710 | 610 - 700 | 620 - 710 | 610 - 710 |
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 | n/a |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 600 |
Work Experience (months)
| Average | 52 |
| Median | 46 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 24 | - | 71 |
| New entrants with one year or less of work experience | 0% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 27 |
| Median | 26 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 24 | - | 29 |
Salary
| Average base salary forgone to enter program | $38,300 |
| Median base salary forgone to enter program | $40,000 |
ADMISSIONS
| Application fee (resident) | $30 |
| Application fee (nonresident) | $30 |
281 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 39% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 57% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
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| Selectivity | 39% | 41% | 52% | 23% | 20% | | Yield | 57% | 50% | n/a | 59% | 54% |
n/a of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants n/a were accepted.
The B-school placed 19 applicant(s) on its wait list. 10 wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.
Applicant Profile:
| Female applicants | 31% |
| International applicants 1 | 41% |
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
By invitation only
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 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
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| Resident | $12,968 | $11,367 | $9,852 | $8,615 | $7,856 | | Nonresident | $43,217 | $43,117 | $37,177 | $32,060 | $27,399 |
| Expected monthly rent | $575 |
| Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 | $18,939 |
| Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) | $34,063 |
2005-2007 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
International applicants: Feb. 15, 2006
All applicants: Apr. 15, 2006
Rolling admissions? Yes
Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
n/a
Financial aid deadline(s)
n/a
FINANCIAL AID:
Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a Dedicated financial aid office at the B-school
100% of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year. 100% 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, 49% received institutional scholarships, 23% received assistantships, and 60% received loans.
| Average financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | $21,791 |
| Median financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | n/a |
| Range of financial-aid packages | $5,000 | - | $46,978 |
Scholarships: Based on academic merit
33 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?
As part of the admissions application
| Average scholarship awarded | $5,902 |
| Guaranteed loan offered? 2 | No |
| Maximum amount students can borrow | n/a |
| Average outstanding loans for 2005 graduates | $15,588 |
| Total money distributed to MBAs in past academic year | $494,073 |
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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