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2005 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Royal Roads University
Faculty of Management
Address: 2005 Sooke Road
Victoria, British Columbia V9B 5Y2 Canada
E-Mail: learn.more@royalroads.ca
Web links: B-school Web site
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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin Apr. 4, 2005
Apr. 3, 2006
Apr. 2, 2007

Year program was founded 1999
Institution is Non-U.S., Public
Business school accreditation:
n/a
Length of program 24 months

Enrollment
Total graduate business students 657
Full-time MBA students 657
Part-time MBA students 0
Distance MBA students 0
Executive MBA students 0
PhD program students n/a
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students n/a
 
Total undergraduate business students 200
 
Change in full-time class size in past academic year -20%

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 34%
International students 1 29%
Married students n/a

Students from the following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia n/a
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia n/a
Latin America and the Caribbean n/a
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: 99% / U.S.: 1%)
n/a
Oceania n/a
Western Europe n/a

North American students by region:
Canada 99%
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
Averagen/an/an/an/an/a
Mediann/an/an/an/an/a
Range (middle 80%)n/an/an/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 n/a
Minimum TOEFL score required 570

Work Experience (months)
Average 120
Median 120
Range (middle 80%) 84 - 144
New entrants with one year or less of work experience 0%

Student Age (years)
Average 38
Median 38
Range (middle 80%) 35 - 40

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


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident) $90
Application fee (nonresident) $90

224 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 54% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 53% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
20052004200320022001
Selectivity54%n/an/an/an/a
Yield53%n/an/an/an/a

0% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 0% 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 34%
International applicants 1 29%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
By invitation only

In 2005, the B-school interviewed 1% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 1% 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$26,400n/an/an/an/a
Nonresident$38,400n/an/an/an/a
Expected monthly rent n/a
Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 $16,000
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) $22,000

2005-2007 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants:  Jan. 31, 2005
All applicants:  Jan. 31, 2006
All applicants:  Jan. 31, 2007

Rolling admissions? Yes

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants:  Feb. 28, 2005
All applicants:  Feb. 27, 2006
All applicants:  Feb. 26, 2007

Financial aid deadline(s)
n/a

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. n/a 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 n/a


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 Niraj Bhargava
Hired as of Oct. 2004
 
Program director Dr. Vivien Corwin
 
Admissions director Mr. Kim Moller
 
Financial aid director Dr. Roberta Mason
 
Career services director Dr. Roberta Mason
 
Alumni relations director Dr. Roberta Mason

 
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