B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
| Classes begin |
Sept. 6, 2005
Jan. 30, 2006
May 22, 2006
Sept. 5, 2006
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| Year program was founded | 1946 |
| Institution is | U.S., Private |
Business school accreditation:
AACSB
EQUIS
NCA (North Central Association of Colleges and Schools)
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| Length of program | 16 months |
Enrollment
| Total graduate business students | 1,099 |
| Full-time MBA students | 609 |
| Part-time MBA students | 0 |
| Distance MBA students | 350 |
| Executive MBA students | 140 |
| PhD program students | n/a |
| Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students | n/a |
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| Total undergraduate business students | n/a |
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| Change in full-time class size in past academic year | -22% |
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
| Female students in class | 30% |
| International students 1 | 42% |
| Married students | 21% |
For U.S. schools only: |
| African American students | 1% |
| Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students | 0% |
| Asian American students | 7% |
| Mexican American students | n/a |
| Puerto Rican students | n/a |
| Other Hispanic American students | 3% |
| White (non-Hispanic) students | 39% |
| Multiethnic/Multiracial students | n/a |
| Not reported | 3% |
| Other | 3% |
Students from the following regions:
| Africa | 0% |
| Asia | 31% |
| Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia | 1% |
| Latin America and the Caribbean | 5% |
| Middle East | 0% |
North America
(Canada: 2% / U.S.: 98%) | 59% |
| Oceania | 0% |
| Western Europe | 4% |
North American students by region:
| Canada | 2% |
| Mid-Atlantic U.S. | 8% |
| Midwest U.S. | 9% |
| Northeast U.S. | 11% |
| South U.S. | 7% |
| Southwest U.S. | 36% |
| U.S. Possessions and territories | 0% |
| West U.S. | 27% |
(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 | 594 | 587 | 595 | 600 | 600 | | Median | 590 | 580 | 590 | 600 | 617 | | Range (middle 80%) | 520 - 680 | 510 - 680 | 680 - 530 | 530 - 680 | 530 - 670 |
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 | 637 |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 600 |
Work Experience (months)
| Average | 60 |
| Median | 48 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 24 | - | 108 |
| New entrants with one year or less of work experience | 9% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 28 |
| Median | 28 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 24 | - | 34 |
Salary
| Average base salary forgone to enter program | n/a |
| Median base salary forgone to enter program | n/a |
ADMISSIONS
| Application fee (resident) | $125 |
| Application fee (nonresident) | $125 |
830 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 71% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 58% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
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| Selectivity | 71% | 82% | 96% | 80% | 78% | | Yield | 58% | 65% | 51% | 51% | 49% |
n/a of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants n/a were accepted.
The B-school placed 14 applicant(s) on its wait list. 10 wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.
Applicant Profile:
| Female applicants | 30% |
| International applicants 1 | 54% |
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Recommended
In 2005, the B-school interviewed 65% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 89% 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 | $59,670 | $61,040 | $57,740 | $54,000 | $39,450 | | Nonresident | $59,670 | $61,040 | $57,740 | $54,000 | n/a |
| Expected monthly rent | $547 |
| Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 | $48,814 |
| Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) | $48,814 |
2005-2007 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Dec. 15, 2005
All applicants: Apr. 15, 2006
All applicants: July 15, 2005
Rolling admissions? Yes
Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
n/a
Financial aid deadline(s)
All applicants: Nov. 30, 2005
All applicants: Feb. 15, 2006
All applicants: Nov. 30, 2006
FINANCIAL AID:
Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a Dedicated financial aid office at the B-school
86% of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year. 70% 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, 32% received institutional scholarships, 0% received assistantships, and 55% received loans.
| Average financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | $27,387 |
| Median financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | n/a |
| Range of financial-aid packages | $2,000 | - | $53,285 |
Scholarships: Based on academic merit
some other criteria
9 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 | $16,613 |
| Guaranteed loan offered? 2 | No |
| Maximum amount students can borrow | n/a |
| Average outstanding loans for 2005 graduates | $24,943 |
| Total money distributed to MBAs in past academic year | $3,948,455 |
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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