B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
| Classes begin |
Aug. 21, 2006
Aug. 20, 2007
|
| Year program was founded | 2002 |
| Institution is | U.S., Private |
Business school accreditation:
n/a
|
| Length of program | 21 months |
Enrollment
| Total graduate business students | 2,018 |
| Full-time MBA students | 66 |
| Part-time MBA students | 1,496 |
| Distance MBA students | 53 |
| Executive MBA students | 104 |
| PhD program students | 0 |
| Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students | 0 |
| |
| Total undergraduate business students | 2,095 |
| |
| Change in full-time class size in past academic year | 18% |
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
| Female students in class | 40% |
| International students 1 | 14% |
| Married students | 23% |
For U.S. schools only: |
| African American students | 6% |
| Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students | n/a |
| Asian American students | 3% |
| Mexican American students | n/a |
| Puerto Rican students | n/a |
| Other Hispanic American students | 3% |
| White (non-Hispanic) students | 74% |
| Multiethnic/Multiracial students | n/a |
| Not reported | 3% |
| Other | n/a |
Students from the following regions:
| Africa | 3% |
| Asia | 9% |
| Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia | 3% |
| Latin America and the Caribbean | 3% |
| Middle East | n/a |
North America
(Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a ) | n/a |
| 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. | 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 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
|---|
| Average | 552 | 562 | 558 | n/a | n/a | | Median | 550 | n/a | 560 | n/a | n/a | | Range (middle 80%) | 440 - 690 | 480 - 700 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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 | n/a |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 550 |
Work Experience (months)
| Average | 51 |
| Median | 29 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 6 | - | 120 |
| New entrants with one year or less of work experience | 9% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 28 |
| Median | 25 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 22 | - | 35 |
Salary
| Average base salary forgone to enter program | n/a |
| Median base salary forgone to enter program | n/a |
ADMISSIONS
| Application fee (resident) | $60 |
| Application fee (nonresident) | $90 |
84 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 65% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 64% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
|---|
| Selectivity | 65% | 60% | 44% | n/a | n/a | | Yield | 64% | 75% | 32% | n/a | n/a |
4% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 100% were accepted.
The B-school placed 6 applicant(s) on its wait list. 2 wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.
Applicant Profile:
| Female applicants | 41% |
| International applicants 1 | 18% |
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 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
|---|
| Resident | $44,856 | $40,564 | $41,000 | n/a | n/a | | Nonresident | $44,856 | $40,564 | $41,000 | n/a | n/a |
| Expected monthly rent | $600 |
| Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 | $36,865 |
| Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) | $36,865 |
2005-2007 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Nov. 15, 2005
All applicants: Dec. 15, 2005
All applicants: Dec. 15, 2005
All applicants: Apr. 15, 2006
All applicants: July 1, 2006
Rolling admissions? No
Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants: Nov. 15, 2005
All applicants: Dec. 15, 2005
All applicants: Feb. 15, 2006
All applicants: Apr. 15, 2006
All applicants: July 1, 2006
Financial aid deadline(s)
All applicants: July 1, 2006
FINANCIAL AID:
Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a Central financial aid office at the university
76% of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year. 76% 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, 24% received institutional scholarships, 3% received assistantships, and 98% received loans.
| Average financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | $21,383 |
| Median financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | n/a |
| Range of financial-aid packages | $0 | - | $42,188 |
Scholarships: Based on academic merit
3 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 | $8,413 |
| Guaranteed loan offered? 2 | No |
| Maximum amount students can borrow | n/a |
| Average outstanding loans for 2005 graduates | $58,460 |
| Total money distributed to MBAs in past academic year | $151,437 |
Financial aid Web site
(2) Upon admission, any accepted applicant, regardless of nationality, and without the need of a cosigner, is eligible for a loan.
CONTACTS
|
=Subscribers Only
Copyright 2004, Bloomberg L.P.
MBA Insider
Return to Full-Time Profiles
