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2005 PART-TIME MBA PROFILE
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Graduate School of Business Administration
Address: 1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway
Colorado Springs, CO 80918 United States
E-Mail: mba@uccs.edu
Web links: http://www.uccs.edu/mba
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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS

Classes begin Jan. 17, 2006
June 12, 2005

Year program was founded 1965
Institution is U.S., Public
Business school accreditation:
AACSB

Enrollment
Total graduate business students 455
Part-time MBA students 235
Distance MBA students 220
Full-time MBA students n/a
Executive MBA students n/a
PhD program students n/a
Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students n/a
 
Total undergraduate business students 1,025
 
Change in part-time class size in past academic year n/a
Average number of months to complete part-time program 36
Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program 60
Part-time program completion rate n/a
School offers a separate full-time MBA program? No
Possible for students to change status from part-time to full-time? n/a
At what point?
n/a

STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 37%
International students 1 9%
Married students n/a

For U.S. schools only:
African American students 6%
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students 0%
Asian American students 1%
Mexican American students 0%
Puerto Rican students 0%
Other Hispanic American students 4%
White (non-Hispanic) students 80%
Multiethnic/Multiracial students 1%
Not reported 6%
Other 0%

CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

GMAT Scores - Historical Chart
20052004200320022001
Average550532538533550
Median540540530520540
Range (middle 80%)470 - 670470 - 650n/a460 - 620450 - 670

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 * 570
Minimum TOEFL score required * 550
* Paper-based equivalent

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

Student Age (years)
Average n/a
Median n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a

Salary
Average base salary of entering students n/a
Median base salary of entering students n/a
Range (middle 80%) n/a - n/a


Entering students employed in the following function areas:
Consulting n/a
Finance/Accounting n/a
General Management n/a
Human resources n/a
Marketing/Sales n/a
Management Information Systems n/a
Operations/Logistics n/a
Other n/a


Entering students employed in the following industries:
Government n/a
Manufacturing n/a
Non-Profit n/a
Services n/a
Other n/a


TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS

Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:

n/a

ADMISSIONS

Application fee (resident) $60
Application fee (nonresident) $60

77 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted 79% (selectivity) of those applicants, and n/a% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.

Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart
20052004200320022001
Selectivity79%75%89%89%83%
Yieldn/a77%70%70%66%

The B-school placed 0 applicant(s) on its wait list. 0 wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.

Interviews for MBA applicants are:
n/a

In 2005, the B-school interviewed 0% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 0% of its admitted applicants.

(1) Applicants from countries other than the school's home country.

COSTS AND DEADLINES

COSTS:
Estimated TOTAL (not annual) cost of part-time MBA program (U.S. dollars)
Program Cost - Historical Chart
20052004200320022001
Residentn/an/a$9,500$9,500$9,000
Nonresidentn/an/a$31,000$29,800$25,500

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

Rolling admissions? Yes

Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
n/a

Financial aid deadline(s)
n/a

FINANCIAL AID

FINANCIAL AID:
Part-time MBAs whose education is partially covered by employer n/a
Part-time MBAs whose education is 100% covered by employer n/a

Part-time MBAs apply for financial aid through a
n/a

Scholarships are based on
n/a

n/a of part-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the 2005-2006 academic year. n/a of part-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, 0% 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 n/a - n/a

n/a full-tuition scholarships were awarded by the school to part-time MBAs for the 2005-2006 academic year.

Applicants apply for scholarship consideration n/a


Average scholarship awarded n/a
Percentage of returning part-time MBA students who receive the same amount of scholarship or more after the second year n/a

Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to all MBAs, regardless of nationality? No
Maximum amount students can borrow n/a
Average outstanding loans for 2005 graduates n/a
Total money distributed to MBAs through the financial aid office in the past academic year

Web link: Financial aid Web site



(1) Student budget includes tuition fees and living expenses.

CONTACTS

Dean Dr. Venkat Reddy
Hired as of Aug. 2005
 
Program director Amy de Lourenco
 
Admissions director n/a
 
Financial aid director n/a
 
Career services director n/a
 
Alumni relations director n/a

 
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