B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
| Classes begin |
July 17, 2006
July 16, 2007
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| Year program was founded | 1964 |
| Institution is | Non-U.S., Private |
Business school accreditation:
AACSB
EQUIS
SAACS (Southern Association of Colleges)
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| Length of program | 17 months |
Enrollment
| Total graduate business students | 1,067 |
| Full-time MBA students | 71 |
| Part-time MBA students | 500 |
| Distance MBA students | n/a |
| Executive MBA students | 16 |
| PhD program students | 28 |
| Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students | n/a |
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| Total undergraduate business students | n/a |
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| Change in full-time class size in past academic year | -2% |
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
| Female students in class | 25% |
| International students 1 | 63% |
| Married students | 3% |
Students from the following regions:
| Africa | n/a |
| Asia | n/a |
| Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia | 19% |
| Latin America and the Caribbean | 65% |
| Middle East | n/a |
North America
(Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a ) | 16% |
| Oceania | n/a |
| Western Europe | n/a |
North American students by region:
| Canada | n/a |
| Mid-Atlantic U.S. | n/a |
| Midwest U.S. | n/a |
| Northeast U.S. | 17% |
| South U.S. | n/a |
| Southwest U.S. | 17% |
| U.S. Possessions and territories | n/a |
| West U.S. | 67% |
(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 | 603 | 611 | 615 | 609 | n/a | | Median | 610 | 609 | 617 | 613 | n/a | | Range (middle 80%) | 510 - 689 | 529 - 680 | 532 - 686 | 531 - 678 | n/a |
GMAT scores are not required as part of the application.
TOEFL Scores
TOEFL scores are not required for applicants whose native language is not English.
| Average TOEFL score | n/a |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | n/a |
Work Experience (months)
| Average | 56 |
| Median | 45 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 21 | - | 100 |
| New entrants with one year or less of work experience | 8% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 26 |
| Median | 25 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 23 | - | 31 |
Salary
| Average base salary forgone to enter program | $19,451 |
| Median base salary forgone to enter program | $25,304 |
ADMISSIONS
| Application fee (resident) | $115 |
| Application fee (nonresident) | $115 |
83 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 77% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 61% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
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| Selectivity | 77% | 77% | 92% | 60% | n/a | | Yield | 61% | 64% | 55% | 40% | n/a |
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 | 26% |
| International applicants 1 | 81% |
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
By invitation only
In 2005, the B-school interviewed 12% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 18% 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 | $24,500 | $22,500 | $22,500 | $23,000 | n/a | | Nonresident | $24,500 | $22,500 | $22,500 | $23,000 | n/a |
| Expected monthly rent | $375 |
| Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 | $28,500 |
| Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) | $29,000 |
2005-2007 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
n/a
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 Central financial aid office at the university
25% of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year. 16% 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 academic merit
5 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 | n/a |
| 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 | $110,250 |
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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