B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
| Classes begin |
Sept. 6, 2005
Jan. 17, 2006
Sept. 5, 2006
Jan. 16, 2007
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| Year program was founded | 1948 |
| Institution is | U.S., Private |
Business school accreditation:
AACSB
NEASC
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| Length of program | 16 months |
Enrollment
| Total graduate business students | 1,194 |
| Full-time MBA students | 128 |
| Part-time MBA students | 603 |
| Distance MBA students | 75 |
| Executive MBA students | 30 |
| PhD program students | n/a |
| Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students | n/a |
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| Total undergraduate business students | 1,538 |
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| Change in full-time class size in past academic year | 20% |
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
| Female students in class | 32% |
| International students 1 | 68% |
| Married students | n/a |
For U.S. schools only: |
| African American students | 2% |
| Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students | 0% |
| Asian American students | 3% |
| Mexican American students | 0% |
| Puerto Rican students | 0% |
| Other Hispanic American students | 0% |
| White (non-Hispanic) students | 49% |
| Multiethnic/Multiracial students | n/a |
| Not reported | 11% |
| Other | 2% |
Students from the following regions:
| Africa | 6% |
| Asia | 42% |
| Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia | 6% |
| Latin America and the Caribbean | 0% |
| Middle East | 8% |
North America
(Canada: 9% / U.S.: 91%) | 38% |
| Oceania | 0% |
| Western Europe | 0% |
North American students by region:
| Canada | 9% |
| Mid-Atlantic U.S. | 0% |
| Midwest U.S. | 5% |
| Northeast U.S. | 95% |
| South U.S. | 0% |
| Southwest U.S. | 0% |
| U.S. Possessions and territories | n/a |
| 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 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
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| Average | 509 | 479 | 526 | 515 | 508 | | Median | 510 | 500 | 530 | 500 | 490 | | Range (middle 80%) | 420 - 600 | 460 - 600 | 450 - 610 | 450 - 580 | 420 - 620 |
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 | 588 |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 550 |
Work Experience (months)
| Average | 23 |
| Median | 12 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 0 | - | 48 |
| New entrants with one year or less of work experience | 15% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 25 |
| Median | 24 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 22 | - | 29 |
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 |
205 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 77% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 42% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
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| Selectivity | 77% | 76% | 77% | 77% | 72% | | Yield | 42% | 85% | 39% | 43% | 32% |
1% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 100% 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 | 39% |
| International applicants 1 | 61% |
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Not required
In 2005, the B-school interviewed n/a of its full-time MBA applicants, and n/a 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 |
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| Resident | $51,600 | $36,500 | $34,400 | $32,190 | $30,660 | | Nonresident | $51,600 | $36,500 | $34,400 | $32,190 | $30,660 |
| Expected monthly rent | $625 |
| Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 | $40,000 |
| Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) | $40,000 |
2005-2007 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Nov. 1, 2005
All applicants: June 15, 2006
All applicants: Nov. 1, 2006
All applicants: Apr. 1, 2006
All applicants: June 15, 2007
All applicants: Nov. 1, 2007
All applicants: Apr. 1, 2007
Rolling admissions? Yes
Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
n/a
Financial aid deadline(s)
All applicants: Apr. 1, 2006
All applicants: Apr. 1, 2007
FINANCIAL AID:
Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a Central financial aid office at the university
57% of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year. 56% 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, 49% received institutional scholarships, 47% received assistantships, and 53% received loans.
| Average financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | $21,719 |
| Median financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | n/a |
| Range of financial-aid packages | $1,000 | - | $52,225 |
Scholarships: Based on financial need
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?
As part of the admissions application
| Average scholarship awarded | $9,145 |
| Guaranteed loan offered? 2 | No |
| Maximum amount students can borrow | n/a |
| Average outstanding loans for 2005 graduates | $33,804 |
| Total money distributed to MBAs in past academic year | $525,928 |
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.
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