B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
| Classes begin |
Sept. 29, 2005
Sept. 28, 2006
Sept. 27, 2007
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| Year program was founded | 1981 |
| Institution is | U.S., Public |
Business school accreditation:
AACSB |
| Length of program | 21 months |
Enrollment
| Total graduate business students | 420 |
| Full-time MBA students | 123 |
| Part-time MBA students | 297 |
| Distance MBA students | n/a |
| Executive MBA students | n/a |
| 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 | -13% |
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
| Female students in class | 35% |
| International students 1 | 16% |
| Married students | 21% |
For U.S. schools only: |
| African American students | n/a |
| Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students | n/a |
| Asian American students | 17% |
| Mexican American students | 2% |
| Puerto Rican students | n/a |
| Other Hispanic American students | 2% |
| White (non-Hispanic) students | 58% |
| Multiethnic/Multiracial students | n/a |
| Not reported | 4% |
| Other | 4% |
Students from the following regions:
| Africa | n/a |
| Asia | 8% |
| Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia | n/a |
| Latin America and the Caribbean | 2% |
| Middle East | 2% |
North America
(Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a ) | 84% |
| Oceania | 2% |
| Western Europe | 2% |
North American students by region:
| Canada | n/a |
| Mid-Atlantic U.S. | 5% |
| Midwest U.S. | 4% |
| Northeast U.S. | 7% |
| South U.S. | 7% |
| Southwest U.S. | 5% |
| U.S. Possessions and territories | n/a |
| West U.S. | 72% |
(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 | 673 | 678 | 679 | 667 | 661 | | Median | 680 | 680 | 680 | 660 | 665 | | Range (middle 80%) | 620 - 720 | 630 - 730 | 580 - 770 | 630 - 710 | 610 - 710 |
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 | 600 |
Work Experience (months)
| Average | 54 |
| Median | 36 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 0 | - | 120 |
| New entrants with one year or less of work experience | 13% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 28 |
| Median | 26 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 24 | - | 35 |
Salary
| Average base salary forgone to enter program | $40,245 |
| Median base salary forgone to enter program | $37,000 |
ADMISSIONS
| Application fee (resident) | $100 |
| Application fee (nonresident) | $100 |
273 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 30% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 63% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
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| Selectivity | 30% | 28% | 30% | 23% | 29% | | Yield | 63% | 65% | 49% | 45% | 48% |
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 | n/a |
| International applicants 1 | n/a |
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
By invitation only
In 2005, the B-school interviewed 67% 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 |
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| Resident | $43,520 | $42,923 | $33,335 | $22,042 | $22,040 | | Nonresident | $68,010 | $67,413 | $57,825 | $43,450 | $32,745 |
| Expected monthly rent | $700 |
| Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 | $37,117 |
| Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) | $49,362 |
2005-2007 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Nov. 16, 2005 All applicants: Jan. 18, 2006 All applicants: Mar. 15, 2006 All applicants: May 17, 2006
Rolling admissions? Yes
Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
n/a
Financial aid deadline(s)
All applicants: Mar. 1, 2006 All applicants: Mar. 1, 2007
FINANCIAL AID:
Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a Central financial aid office at the university
82% of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year. 83% 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, 91% received institutional scholarships, 19% received assistantships, and 63% received loans.
| Average financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | $21,448 |
| Median financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | n/a |
| Range of financial-aid packages | $400 | - | $37,700 |
Scholarships: Based on a combination of need and merit
8 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 | $10,140 |
| Guaranteed loan offered? 2 | No |
| Maximum amount students can borrow | n/a |
| Average outstanding loans for 2005 graduates | $34,600 |
| Total money distributed to MBAs in past academic year | $1,903,361 |
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
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