B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
| Classes begin |
Aug. 29, 2005
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| Year program was founded | 1943 |
| Institution is | U.S., Public |
Business school accreditation:
AACSB |
| Length of program | 21 months |
Enrollment
| Total graduate business students | 1,453 |
| Full-time MBA students | 489 |
| Part-time MBA students | 694 |
| Distance MBA students | n/a |
| Executive MBA students | 129 |
| PhD program students | 82 |
| Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students | n/a |
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| Total undergraduate business students | 700 |
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| Change in full-time class size in past academic year | 7% |
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
| Female students in class | 32% |
| International students 1 | 34% |
| Married students | n/a |
For U.S. schools only: |
| African American students | 1% |
| Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students | 0% |
| Asian American students | 15% |
| Mexican American students | 1% |
| Puerto Rican students | 1% |
| Other Hispanic American students | 2% |
| White (non-Hispanic) students | 38% |
| Multiethnic/Multiracial students | n/a |
| Not reported | 7% |
| Other | 5% |
Students from the following regions:
| Africa | 8% |
| Asia | 19% |
| Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia | 3% |
| Latin America and the Caribbean | 6% |
| Middle East | 3% |
North America
(Canada: 0% / U.S.: 100%) | 63% |
| Oceania | 1% |
| Western Europe | 5% |
North American students by region:
| Canada | 0% |
| Mid-Atlantic U.S. | 7% |
| Midwest U.S. | 8% |
| Northeast U.S. | 22% |
| South U.S. | 3% |
| Southwest U.S. | 3% |
| U.S. Possessions and territories | 0% |
| West U.S. | 58% |
(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 | 702 | 701 | 700 | 703 | 688 | | Median | 700 | 700 | 700 | 710 | 690 | | Range (middle 80%) | 660 - 750 | 650 - 750 | 650 - 750 | 650 - 760 | 630 - 740 |
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 | 637 |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 570 |
Work Experience (months)
| Average | 66 |
| Median | 62 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 36 | - | 101 |
| New entrants with one year or less of work experience | n/a |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 29 |
| Median | 28 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 26 | - | 32 |
Salary
| Average base salary forgone to enter program | $58,707 |
| Median base salary forgone to enter program | $60,961 |
ADMISSIONS
| Application fee (resident) | $175 |
| Application fee (nonresident) | $175 |
2,170 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 23% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 49% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
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| Selectivity | 23% | 17% | 13% | 11% | 14% | | Yield | 49% | 47% | 51% | 48% | 50% |
5% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 22% were accepted.
The B-school placed 210 applicant(s) on its wait list. 100 wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.
Applicant Profile:
| Female applicants | 32% |
| International applicants 1 | 37% |
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
By invitation only
Not required
In 2005, the B-school interviewed 30% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 48% 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 | $48,650 | $43,024 | $31,548 | $21,240 | $10,504 | | Nonresident | $71,712 | $67,516 | $56,040 | $44,306 | $21,208 |
| Expected monthly rent | $1,000 |
| Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 | $44,671 |
| Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) | $56,202 |
2005-2007 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Nov. 4, 2005
All applicants: Dec. 12, 2005
All applicants: Jan. 20, 2006
All applicants: Mar. 10, 2006
Rolling admissions? No
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
68% of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year. 63% 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, 21% received institutional scholarships, 1% received assistantships, and 46% received loans.
| Average financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | $24,288 |
| Median financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | n/a |
| Range of financial-aid packages | $2,015 | - | $54,356 |
Scholarships: Based on a combination of need and merit
37 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 | $19,749 |
| Guaranteed loan offered? 2 | No |
| Maximum amount students can borrow | n/a |
| Average outstanding loans for 2005 graduates | $42,856 |
| Total money distributed to MBAs in past academic year | $1,114,145 |
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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