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2005 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Rutgers University
Rutgers Business School - Newark and New Brunswick
Address: 190 University Avenue
Newark, NJ 07102
E-Mail: admit@business.rutgers.edu
Web links: B-school Web site
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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin Sept. 1, 2005
Sept. 5, 2006

Year program was founded 1961
Institution is U.S., Public
Business school accreditation:
AACSB
Length of program 22 months

Enrollment
Total graduate business students 1,616
Full-time MBA students 145
Part-time MBA students 1,122
Distance MBA students n/a
Executive MBA students 130
PhD program students 78
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students n/a
 
Total undergraduate business students 2,500
 
Change in full-time class size in past academic year 17%

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 38%
International students 1 17%
Married students n/a

For U.S. schools only:
African American students 11%
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students 18%
Asian American students 17%
Mexican American students 0%
Puerto Rican students 1%
Other Hispanic American students 3%
White (non-Hispanic) students 40%
Multiethnic/Multiracial students 0%
Not reported 7%
Other 3%

Students from the following regions:
Africa 3%
Asia 19%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia 1%
Latin America and the Caribbean 1%
Middle East 0%
North America
 (Canada: 0% / U.S.: 100%)
76%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe 0%

North American students by region:
Canada 0%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 0%
Midwest U.S. 0%
Northeast U.S. 99%
South U.S. 0%
Southwest U.S. 0%
U.S. Possessions and territories 0%
West U.S. 1%

(1) Students from countries other than the school's home country.

CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores - Historical Chart
20052004200320022001
Average629640634634612
Median640640640640610
Range (middle 80%)570 - 700580 - 710590 - 710540 - 710670 - 560

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 40
Median 35
Range (middle 80%) 0 - 84
New entrants with one year or less of work experience 20%

Student Age (years)
Average 26
Median 26
Range (middle 80%) 23 - 30

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


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident) $50
Application fee (nonresident) $50

259 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 49% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 55% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
20052004200320022001
Selectivity49%48%32%37%46%
Yield55%38%45%46%49%

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

The B-school placed 0 applicant(s) on its wait list. 0 wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.

Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 42%
International applicants 1 51%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
By invitation only

In 2005, the B-school interviewed 5% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 15% 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$37,020$31,972$28,467$25,012$22,824
Nonresident$59,860$53,124$44,191$36,192$32,996
Expected monthly rent n/a
Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 n/a
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) $44,000

2005-2007 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
International applicants:  Mar. 15, 2006

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

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 academic 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?
All candidates are considered for scholarship


Average scholarship awarded n/a
Guaranteed loan offered? 2 No
Maximum amount students can borrow $18,500
Average outstanding loans for 2005 graduates n/a
Total money distributed to MBAs in past academic year n/a


(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 Howard P. Tuckman
Hired as of Jan. 1999
 
Program director Jack Kirnan
 
Admissions director Rita Galen
 
Financial aid director Glenn Berman
 
Career services director Wanda Mendez
 
Alumni relations director Lisa English

 
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