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2005 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Reims Management School
— International MBA
Address: 59, rue Pierre Taittinger
BP 302
Reims Cedex, Champagne- Ardenne 51061 France
E-Mail: reimsmsmba@reims-ms.fr
Web links: B-school Web site
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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin Sept. 8, 2005
Sept. 14, 2006

Year program was founded 1972
Institution is Non-U.S., n/a
Business school accreditation:
  EQUIS
  Conférence des Grandes Ecoles; chaptire des ecoles de management; member of AACSB, IPBS, UNIVERA
Length of program 10 months

Enrollment
Total graduate business students 2,590
Full-time MBA students 45
Part-time MBA students n/a
Distance MBA students n/a
Executive MBA students 21
PhD program students 15
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students n/a
 
Total undergraduate business students n/a
 
Change in full-time class size in past academic year -25%

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 45%
International students 1 68%
Married students 23%

Students from the following regions:
Africa 15%
Asia 20%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia 4%
Latin America and the Caribbean n/a
Middle East 7%
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
4%
Oceania n/a
Western Europe 50%

North American students by region:
Canada n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S. n/a
Midwest U.S. 4%
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
Averagen/a550n/an/an/a
Mediann/a570n/an/an/a
Range (middle 80%)n/a680 - 450n/an/an/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 600
Minimum TOEFL score required 557

Work Experience (months)
Average 74
Median 60
Range (middle 80%) 30 - 132
New entrants with one year or less of work experience 3%

Student Age (years)
Average 30
Median 28
Range (middle 80%) 24 - 38

Salary
Average base salary forgone to enter program $43,000
Median base salary forgone to enter program $43,000


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident) $134
Application fee (nonresident) $134

51 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 80% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 66% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
20052004200320022001
Selectivity80%50%n/an/an/a
Yield66%70%n/an/an/a

2% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 100% were accepted.

The B-school placed 3 applicant(s) on its wait list. 1 wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.

Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 45%
International applicants 1 68%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Required

In 2005, the B-school interviewed 100% 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
20052004200320022001
Resident$20,617$19,450n/an/an/a
Nonresident$20,617$19,450n/an/an/a
Expected monthly rent $420
Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 $7,500
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) $7,500

2005-2007 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants:  Jan. 26, 2006
All applicants:  Mar. 2, 2006
All applicants:  Apr. 6, 2006
All applicants:  May 5, 2006
All applicants:  June 10, 2006
All applicants:  July 11, 2006

Rolling admissions? No

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants:  Jan. 19, 2006
All applicants:  Feb. 23, 2006
All applicants:  Mar. 31, 2006
All applicants:  Apr. 28, 2006
All applicants:  June 3, 2006
All applicants:  July 4, 2006

Financial aid deadline(s)
International applicants:  June 30, 2006

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

43% of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year. 26% 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, 22% received institutional scholarships, 11% received assistantships, and 18% received loans.

Average financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) $11,350
Median financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) n/a
Range of financial-aid packages $3,000 - $9,000
Scholarships: Based on a combination of need and merit


n/a 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 $4,900
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 $34,200


(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 François Bonvalet
Hired as of Nov. 2004
 
Program director Hugues LEVECQ
 
Admissions director Martine RICHARD
 
Financial aid director Patrick BOGACKI
 
Career services director Nathalie JACQUET
 
Alumni relations director Nathalie JACQUET

 
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