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2005 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
WHU
Otto Beisheim School of Management — MBA Program
Address: WHU - Otto Beisheim Graduate School of Management
Burgplatz 2
Vallendar 56179 Germany
E-Mail: mba@whu.edu
Web links: B-school Web site
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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin Mar. 1, 2006

Year program was founded 2005
Institution is Non-U.S., Private
Business school accreditation:
  EQUIS
  FIBAA
Length of program 16 months

Enrollment
Total graduate business students n/a
Full-time MBA students 14
Part-time MBA students n/a
Distance MBA students n/a
Executive MBA students 116
PhD program students 187
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students n/a
 
Total undergraduate business students n/a
 
Change in full-time class size in past academic year n/a

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 35%
International students 1 28%
Married students 14%

Students from the following regions:
Africa 0%
Asia 14%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia 7%
Latin America and the Caribbean 0%
Middle East 0%
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
7%
Oceania n/a
Western Europe 72%

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
Average590n/an/an/an/a
Mediann/an/an/an/an/a
Range (middle 80%)n/an/an/an/an/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 n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required 600

Work Experience (months)
Average 30
Median n/a
Range (middle 80%) 16 - 48
New entrants with one year or less of work experience n/a

Student Age (years)
Average 28
Median n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

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


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident) $120
Application fee (nonresident) $120

32 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 44% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 100% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
20052004200320022001
Selectivity44%n/an/an/an/a
Yield100%n/an/an/an/a

0% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 0% were accepted.

The B-school placed 3 applicant(s) on its wait list. n/a wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.

Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 25%
International applicants 1 31%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Required

In 2005, the B-school interviewed n/a of its full-time MBA applicants, and n/a 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
Resident$41,000$42,644n/an/an/a
Nonresident$41,000$42,644n/an/an/a
Expected monthly rent n/a
Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 n/a
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) n/a

2005-2007 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants:  Feb. 1, 2006

Rolling admissions? Yes

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants:  Feb. 1, 2006

Financial aid deadline(s)
All applicants:  Dec. 15, 2005

FINANCIAL AID:
Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a Dedicated financial aid office at the B-school

15% of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year. 17% 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 a combination of need and merit


0 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 n/a

Financial aid Web site


(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 Prof. Dr. Peter-J. Jost
Hired as of Oct. 2004
 
Program director Juergen Weigand
 
Admissions director Heidrun Hoffmann
 
Financial aid director Mareile Pruessner
 
Career services director Heike Huelpusch
 
Alumni relations director Markus Kurch

 
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