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2005 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Southern Nazarene University
School of Business — Graduate Studies in Management
Address: 6729 N.W. 39th Expressway
Bethany, OK 73008
E-Mail: gsm@snu.edu
Web links: B-school Web site
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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin Aug. 18, 2005
Nov. 8, 2005
Feb. 13, 2006

Year program was founded 1994
Institution is U.S., Private
Business school accreditation:
n/a
Length of program 23 months

Enrollment
Total graduate business students 142
Full-time MBA students 142
Part-time MBA students 0
Distance MBA students 0
Executive MBA students 0
PhD program students 0
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students 0
 
Total undergraduate business students 250
 
Change in full-time class size in past academic year 5%

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 56%
International students 1 3%
Married students 75%

For U.S. schools only:
African American students 10%
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students 0%
Asian American students 3%
Mexican American students 3%
Puerto Rican students 0%
Other Hispanic American students 3%
White (non-Hispanic) students 76%
Multiethnic/Multiracial students n/a
Not reported 5%
Other n/a

Students from the following regions:
Africa 3%
Asia 0%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia 0%
Latin America and the Caribbean 3%
Middle East 3%
North America
 (Canada: 0% / U.S.: 100%)
91%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe 0%

North American students by region:
Canada 0%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 0%
Midwest U.S. 0%
Northeast U.S. 0%
South U.S. 0%
Southwest U.S. 91%
U.S. Possessions and territories 0%
West U.S. 0%

(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 500

Work Experience (months)
Average 180
Median 180
Range (middle 80%) 60 - 240
New entrants with one year or less of work experience 10%

Student Age (years)
Average 37
Median 37
Range (middle 80%) 28 - 42

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


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident) $25
Application fee (nonresident) $25

160 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 95% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 89% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
20052004200320022001
Selectivity95%95%n/an/an/a
Yield89%57%n/an/an/a

10% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 100% were accepted.

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

Applicant Profile:
Female applicants 55%
International applicants 1 10%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Not required

In 2005, the B-school interviewed 0% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 0% 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$20,240$20,076n/an/an/a
Nonresident$20,240$20,076n/an/an/a
Expected monthly rent $600
Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 n/a
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) n/a

2005-2007 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants:  July 25, 2005
All applicants:  Oct. 17, 2005
All applicants:  Jan. 20, 2006

Rolling admissions? No

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
n/a

Financial aid deadline(s)
All applicants:  July 25, 2005
All applicants:  Oct. 15, 2005
All applicants:  Jan. 20, 2006

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

80% of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year. 80% 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, 0% received institutional scholarships, 0% received assistantships, and 100% 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?
n/a


Average scholarship awarded $0
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


(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 Dr. Davis Berryman
Hired as of Aug. 2003
 
Program director Jeff Seyfert (Interim Director)
 
Admissions director Lura Dahlem
 
Financial aid director Margaret Rohlmeier
 
Career services director Miriam Key
 
Alumni relations director Brenda Styers

 
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