B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
| Classes begin |
Sept. 6, 2005
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| Year program was founded | 1963 |
| Institution is | U.S., Public |
Business school accreditation:
AACSB
New England Association of Schools & Colleges
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| Length of program | 20 months |
Enrollment
| Total graduate business students | 1,061 |
| Full-time MBA students | 79 |
| Part-time MBA students | 226 |
| Distance MBA students | 401 |
| Executive MBA students | n/a |
| PhD program students | 72 |
| Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students | n/a |
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| Total undergraduate business students | 2,850 |
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| Change in full-time class size in past academic year | -10% |
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
| Female students in class | 35% |
| International students 1 | 30% |
| Married students | n/a |
For U.S. schools only: |
| African American students | n/a |
| Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students | n/a |
| Asian American students | 3% |
| Mexican American students | n/a |
| Puerto Rican students | 3% |
| Other Hispanic American students | n/a |
| White (non-Hispanic) students | 43% |
| Multiethnic/Multiracial students | n/a |
| Not reported | 30% |
| Other | 21% |
Students from the following regions:
| Africa | n/a |
| Asia | 14% |
| Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia | 8% |
| Latin America and the Caribbean | 5% |
| Middle East | n/a |
North America
(Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a ) | 73% |
| 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. | n/a |
| South U.S. | n/a |
| Southwest U.S. | 11% |
| U.S. Possessions and territories | n/a |
| West U.S. | 8% |
(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 | 633 | 629 | 624 | 614 | 639 | | Median | 640 | 610 | 630 | 620 | 640 | | Range (middle 80%) | 560 - 720 | 560 - 750 | 560 - 660 | 528 - 672 | 554 - 746 |
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 | 633 |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 600 |
Work Experience (months)
| Average | 55 |
| Median | 48 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 24 | - | 96 |
| New entrants with one year or less of work experience | 8% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 28 |
| Median | 27 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 24 | - | 33 |
Salary
| Average base salary forgone to enter program | n/a |
| Median base salary forgone to enter program | n/a |
ADMISSIONS
| Application fee (resident) | $40 |
| Application fee (nonresident) | $40 |
192 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 23% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 82% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
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| Selectivity | 23% | 18% | 26% | 33% | 30% | | Yield | 82% | 63% | 56% | 63% | 53% |
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 | 44% |
| International applicants 1 | 58% |
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
n/a
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 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
|---|
| Resident | $19,614 | $16,280 | $16,280 | $6,753 | $5,843 | | Nonresident | $36,512 | $34,808 | $34,808 | $14,955 | $13,513 |
| Expected monthly rent | $625 |
| Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 | $15,432 |
| Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) | $23,881 |
2005-2007 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Feb. 1, 2006
All applicants: Apr. 1, 2006
Rolling admissions? No
Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
n/a
Financial aid deadline(s)
All applicants: Mar. 1, 2006
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. 89% 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, 4% received institutional scholarships, 85% received assistantships, and n/a received loans.
| Average financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | $23,687 |
| 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
60 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 | 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 |
(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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