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2005 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
The University of Tulsa
College of Business Administration
Address: Graduate Business Programs
BAH 217, 600 S. College
Tulsa, OK 74104-3189
E-Mail: graduate-business@utulsa.edu
Web links: B-school Web site
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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin Aug. 22, 2005
Jan. 9, 2006
May 15, 2006
June 26, 2006

Year program was founded 1947
Institution is U.S., Private
Business school accreditation:
  AACSB
  North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Length of program 12 months

Enrollment
Total graduate business students 218
Full-time MBA students 66
Part-time MBA students 39
Distance MBA students 24
Executive MBA students n/a
PhD program students n/a
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students n/a
 
Total undergraduate business students 820
 
Change in full-time class size in past academic year 13%

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 38%
International students 1 22%
Married students n/a

For U.S. schools only:
African American students 3%
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students 0%
Asian American students 3%
Mexican American students 3%
Puerto Rican students 0%
Other Hispanic American students 0%
White (non-Hispanic) students 66%
Multiethnic/Multiracial students 0%
Not reported 3%
Other 0%

Students from the following regions:
Africa 3%
Asia 3%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia 6%
Latin America and the Caribbean 0%
Middle East 0%
North America
 (Canada: 0% / U.S.: 100%)
78%
Oceania 0%
Western Europe 9%

North American students by region:
Canada 0%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 4%
Midwest U.S. 12%
Northeast U.S. 0%
South U.S. 0%
Southwest U.S. 84%
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
Average549557499554526
Median540540490560510
Range (middle 80%)490 - 620466 - 662420 - 570490 - 650460 - 550

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 636
Minimum TOEFL score required 575

Work Experience (months)
Average n/a
Median n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a
New entrants with one year or less of work experience n/a

Student Age (years)
Average 23
Median 23
Range (middle 80%) 22 - 25

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


ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident) $30
Application fee (nonresident) $30

82 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 61% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 39% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
20052004200320022001
Selectivity61%59%55%54%38%
Yield39%90%80%38%79%

n/a of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants n/a 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 35%
International applicants 1 45%

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Recommended

In 2005, the B-school interviewed 15% 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
20052004200320022001
Resident$20,987$19,623$17,730$16,890$15,990
Nonresident$20,987$19,623$17,730$16,890$15,990
Expected monthly rent $350
Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 $21,540
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) $21,540

2005-2007 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
International applicants:  July 1, 2005
International applicants:  Nov. 1, 2005
International applicants:  Apr. 1, 2006
International applicants:  July 1, 2006
International applicants:  Nov. 1, 2006

Rolling admissions? Yes

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
n/a

Financial aid deadline(s)
International applicants:  July 1, 2005
International applicants:  Nov. 1, 2005
International applicants:  Apr. 1, 2006

FINANCIAL AID:
Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a Central financial aid office at the university

92% of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year. 92% 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, 67% received institutional scholarships, n/a received assistantships, and 36% received loans.

Average financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) $27,303
Median financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) n/a
Range of financial-aid packages $6,000 - $51,000
Scholarships: Based on financial need
academic merit
a combination of need and merit
some other criteria


15 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?
Separate scholarship application


Average scholarship awarded $10,207
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 $437,000

Financial aid Web site


(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 A. Gale Sullenberger
Hired as of June 1999
 
Program director Ron Cooper
 
Admissions director Ron Cooper
 
Financial aid director Vicki Hendrickson
 
Career services director Mike Mills
 
Alumni relations director n/a

 
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