B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
| Classes begin |
Oct. 3, 2005
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| Year program was founded | 1939 |
| Institution is | U.S., Public |
Business school accreditation:
AACSB |
| Length of program | 21 months |
Enrollment
| Total graduate business students | 1,482 |
| Full-time MBA students | 660 |
| Part-time MBA students | 600 |
| Distance MBA students | 0 |
| Executive MBA students | 140 |
| PhD program students | 64 |
| Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students | 0 |
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| Total undergraduate business students | 0 |
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| Change in full-time class size in past academic year | n/a |
STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
| Female students in class | 33% |
| International students 1 | 27% |
| Married students | 23% |
For U.S. schools only: |
| African American students | 2% |
| Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students | 0% |
| Asian American students | 17% |
| Mexican American students | 5% |
| Puerto Rican students | 0% |
| Other Hispanic American students | 1% |
| White (non-Hispanic) students | 48% |
| Multiethnic/Multiracial students | 0% |
| Not reported | n/a |
| Other | 27% |
Students from the following regions:
| Africa | 0% |
| Asia | 15% |
| Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia | 1% |
| Latin America and the Caribbean | 4% |
| Middle East | 1% |
North America
(Canada: 3% / U.S.: 97%) | 73% |
| Oceania | 1% |
| Western Europe | 5% |
North American students by region:
| Canada | 3% |
| Mid-Atlantic U.S. | 5% |
| Midwest U.S. | 4% |
| Northeast U.S. | 21% |
| South U.S. | 1% |
| Southwest U.S. | 4% |
| U.S. Possessions and territories | 0% |
| West U.S. | 62% |
(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 | 700 | 705 | 701 | 700 | 691 | | Median | 700 | 710 | 700 | 710 | 700 | | Range (middle 80%) | 640 - 750 | 650 - 750 | 650 - 730 | 650 - 750 | 630 - 730 |
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 | 648 |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | n/a |
Work Experience (months)
| Average | 54 |
| Median | 52 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 28 | - | 87 |
| New entrants with one year or less of work experience | 3% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 28 |
| Median | 27 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 25 | - | 31 |
Salary
| Average base salary forgone to enter program | $63,000 |
| Median base salary forgone to enter program | $60,000 |
ADMISSIONS
| Application fee (resident) | $175 |
| Application fee (nonresident) | $175 |
2,523 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 30% (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 | 30% | 25% | 20% | 15% | 8% | | Yield | 42% | 45% | 51% | 52% | 48% |
6% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 32% were accepted.
The B-school placed n/a applicant(s) on its wait list. 30 wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.
Applicant Profile:
| Female applicants | 31% |
| International applicants 1 | 39% |
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Recommended
In 2005, the B-school interviewed n/a of its full-time MBA applicants, and 95% 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 | $47,406 | $43,070 | $33,944 | $23,640 | $23,572 | | Nonresident | $65,786 | $53,383 | $58,436 | $45,184 | $44,980 |
| Expected monthly rent | $1,000 |
| Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 | $46,266 |
| Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) | $56,579 |
2005-2007 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
n/a
Rolling admissions? Yes
Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants: Mar. 7, 2005
Financial aid deadline(s)
All applicants: Mar. 2, 2005
FINANCIAL AID:
Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a Dedicated financial aid office at the B-school
85% of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year. 85% 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, 35% received institutional scholarships, 20% received assistantships, and 80% received loans.
| Average financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | $38,000 |
| Median financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | n/a |
| Range of financial-aid packages | $23,400 | - | $58,730 |
Scholarships: Based on a combination of need and merit
10 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 | $11,392 |
| Guaranteed loan offered? 2 | No |
| Maximum amount students can borrow | n/a |
| Average outstanding loans for 2005 graduates | $83,000 |
| Total money distributed to MBAs in past academic year | $10,687,316 |
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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