B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
| Classes begin |
Sept. 6, 2005
Sept. 5, 2006
Sept. 2, 2007
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| Year program was founded | 1953 |
| Institution is | U.S., Private |
Business school accreditation:
AACSB |
| Length of program | 21 months |
Enrollment
| Total graduate business students | 954 |
| Full-time MBA students | 275 |
| Part-time MBA students | 367 |
| Distance MBA students | n/a |
| Executive MBA students | 266 |
| PhD program students | 39 |
| Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students | n/a |
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| Total undergraduate business students | 671 |
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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 | 31% |
| International students 1 | 35% |
| Married students | 24% |
For U.S. schools only: |
| African American students | 3% |
| Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students | 1% |
| Asian American students | 7% |
| Mexican American students | n/a |
| Puerto Rican students | n/a |
| Other Hispanic American students | 5% |
| White (non-Hispanic) students | 43% |
| Multiethnic/Multiracial students | 3% |
| Not reported | 3% |
| Other | n/a |
Students from the following regions:
| Africa | 1% |
| Asia | 31% |
| Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia | 1% |
| Latin America and the Caribbean | 2% |
| Middle East | n/a |
North America
(Canada: 1% / U.S.: 99%) | 65% |
| Oceania | n/a |
| Western Europe | n/a |
North American students by region:
| Canada | 1% |
| Mid-Atlantic U.S. | 7% |
| Midwest U.S. | 57% |
| Northeast U.S. | 15% |
| South U.S. | 6% |
| Southwest U.S. | 6% |
| U.S. Possessions and territories | n/a |
| West U.S. | 7% |
(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 | 636 | 649 | 651 | 651 | 647 | | Median | 640 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 640 | | Range (middle 80%) | 560 - 720 | 570 - 720 | 580 - 710 | 590 - 710 | 590 - 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 | 628 |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 590 |
Work Experience (months)
| Average | 53 |
| Median | 48 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 12 | - | 96 |
| New entrants with one year or less of work experience | 9% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 28 |
| Median | 27 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 23 | - | 32 |
Salary
| Average base salary forgone to enter program | $56,245 |
| Median base salary forgone to enter program | $50,000 |
ADMISSIONS
| Application fee (resident) | $100 |
| Application fee (nonresident) | $100 |
576 people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 55% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 37% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
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| Selectivity | 55% | 54% | 41% | 35% | 32% | | Yield | 37% | 38% | 37% | 44% | 34% |
5% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 57% were accepted.
The B-school placed 57 applicant(s) on its wait list. 8 wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.
Applicant Profile:
| Female applicants | 30% |
| International applicants 1 | 58% |
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Recommended
In 2005, the B-school interviewed 79% of its full-time MBA applicants, and 88% 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 | $71,280 | $68,570 | $64,500 | $60,580 | $57,720 | | Nonresident | n/a | n/a | n/a | $60,580 | $57,720 |
| Expected monthly rent | $800 |
| Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 | $64,564 |
| Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) | n/a |
2005-2007 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Jan. 27, 2006
All applicants: Mar. 17, 2006
All applicants: Apr. 21, 2006
All applicants: June 9, 2006
Rolling admissions? No
Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants: Nov. 14, 2005
All applicants: Jan. 2, 2006
All applicants: Feb. 27, 2006
All applicants: May 1, 2006
Financial aid deadline(s)
All applicants: July 1, 2006
FINANCIAL AID:
Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a Dedicated financial aid office at the B-school
90% of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year. 90% 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, 88% received institutional scholarships, n/a received assistantships, and 63% received loans.
| Average financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | $35,451 |
| Median financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | n/a |
| Range of financial-aid packages | $2,000 | - | $70,000 |
Scholarships: Based on some other criteria
37 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 | $13,965 |
| Guaranteed loan offered? 2 | Yes |
| Maximum amount students can borrow | $65,000 |
| Average outstanding loans for 2005 graduates | n/a |
| Total money distributed to MBAs in past academic year | n/a |
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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