B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
| Classes begin |
Aug. 22, 2005
Jan. 9, 2006
May 15, 2006
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| Year program was founded | 1967 |
| Institution is | U.S., Public |
Business school accreditation:
AACSB
The University of West Georgia is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schoo
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| Length of program | 12 months |
Enrollment
| Total graduate business students | 66 |
| Full-time MBA students | 21 |
| Part-time MBA students | 27 |
| Distance MBA students | 18 |
| 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 | 1,730 |
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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 | 45% |
| International students 1 | 25% |
| Married students | n/a |
For U.S. schools only: |
| African American students | 10% |
| Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students | n/a |
| Asian American students | n/a |
| Mexican American students | n/a |
| Puerto Rican students | n/a |
| Other Hispanic American students | n/a |
| White (non-Hispanic) students | 65% |
| Multiethnic/Multiracial students | n/a |
| Not reported | n/a |
| Other | 25% |
Students from the following regions:
| Africa | n/a |
| Asia | n/a |
| Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia | n/a |
| Latin America and the Caribbean | n/a |
| Middle East | n/a |
North America
(Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a ) | 75% |
| Oceania | n/a |
| Western Europe | n/a |
North American students by region:
| Canada | n/a |
| Mid-Atlantic U.S. | n/a |
| Midwest U.S. | n/a |
| Northeast U.S. | n/a |
| South U.S. | n/a |
| Southwest U.S. | n/a |
| U.S. Possessions and territories | n/a |
| West U.S. | n/a |
(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 | 520 | 520 | 541 | 515 | n/a | | Median | 520 | 520 | 540 | 520 | n/a | | Range (middle 80%) | 490 - 550 | 490 - 550 | 480 - 610 | 480 - 550 | n/a |
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 | 610 |
| Minimum TOEFL score required | 550 |
Work Experience (months)
| Average | 25 |
| Median | n/a |
| Range (middle 80%) | n/a | - | n/a |
| New entrants with one year or less of work experience | 20% |
Student Age (years)
| Average | 26 |
| Median | n/a |
| Range (middle 80%) | n/a | - | n/a |
Salary
| Average base salary forgone to enter program | n/a |
| Median base salary forgone to enter program | n/a |
ADMISSIONS
| Application fee (resident) | $20 |
| Application fee (nonresident) | $20 |
n/a people applied to the full-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted n/a% (selectivity) of those applicants, and n/a% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
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| Selectivity | n/a | n/a | 85% | 96% | n/a | | Yield | n/a | n/a | 78% | 83% | n/a |
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:
Not offered
In 2005, the B-school interviewed n/a of its full-time MBA applicants, and n/a 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 | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,400 | $4,284 | n/a | | Nonresident | $14,200 | $14,200 | $15,300 | $14,724 | n/a |
| Expected monthly rent | $350 |
| Recommended annual budget (Resident) 1 | $12,000 |
| Recommended annual budget (Nonresident) | $20,000 |
2005-2007 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Aug. 2, 2005
All applicants: Dec. 16, 2005
All applicants: Apr. 25, 2006
Rolling admissions? Yes
Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
n/a
Financial aid deadline(s)
All applicants: May 1, 2005
All applicants: July 15, 2005
All applicants: Nov. 15, 2005
FINANCIAL AID:
Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a Central financial aid office at the university
n/a of full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year. n/a 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, n/a received institutional scholarships, n/a received assistantships, and n/a received loans.
| Average financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | n/a |
| Median financial-aid package for the 2005-2006 academic year (includes scholarships, assistantships, and loans) | n/a |
| Range of financial-aid packages | n/a | - | n/a |
Scholarships: Based on a combination of need and merit
n/a 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 | n/a |
| 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 | 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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