B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
| Classes begin |
Jan. 21, 2006
Mar. 26, 2006
June 11, 2006
Aug. 20, 2006
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| Year program was founded | 1985 |
| Institution is | U.S., Private |
Business school accreditation:
The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association
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Enrollment
| Total graduate business students | 12,137 |
| Part-time MBA students | 3,418 |
| Distance MBA students | 662 |
| Full-time MBA students | 1,284 |
| Executive MBA students | 0 |
| PhD program students | 0 |
| Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) students | 0 |
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| Total undergraduate business students | 1,895 |
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| Change in part-time class size in past academic year | -6% |
| Average number of months to complete part-time program | 22 |
| Maximum number of months permitted to complete part-time program | 36 |
| Part-time program completion rate | 91% |
| 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
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STUDENT PROFILE - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
| Female students in class | 43% |
| International students 1 | 100% |
| Married students | n/a |
For U.S. schools only: |
| African American students | n/a |
| 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 | n/a |
| Multiethnic/Multiracial students | n/a |
| Not reported | n/a |
| Other | n/a |
CLASS TRAITS - MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
GMAT Scores - Historical Chart | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
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| Average | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | | Median | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | | Range (middle 80%) | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
GMAT scores are not required as part of the application.
GMAT-like test. Required by Ministry of Education, Beijing. Also, Chinese writing on business subjects, and orals in English.
TOEFL Scores
TOEFL scores are not required for applicants whose native language is not English.
| Average TOEFL score * | n/a |
| Minimum TOEFL score required * | n/a |
| * 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 | 31 |
| Median | 32 |
| Range (middle 80%) | 27 | - | 35 |
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 | 15 |
| General Management | 25 |
| Human resources | 20 |
| Marketing/Sales | 10 |
| Management Information Systems | 10 |
| Operations/Logistics | 20 |
| Other | n/a |
Entering students employed in the following industries:
| Government | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 60 |
| Non-Profit | n/a |
| Services | 25 |
| Other | n/a |
TOP CORPORATE CUSTOMERS
Organizations that send the most participants to the part-time MBA program:
| Organization | No. |
| 1. Johnson and Johnson | 4 |
| 2. Intel | 7 |
| 3. General Motors | 2 |
| 4. 3M | 2 |
ADMISSIONS
| Application fee (resident) | $40 |
| Application fee (nonresident) | $40 |
58 people applied to the part-time MBA program in 2005. The school accepted n/a% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 52% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled in the program.
Selectivity/Yield - Historical Chart | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
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| Selectivity | n/a | 95% | 97% | 99% | n/a | | Yield | 52% | 90% | 81% | 82% | n/a |
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.
Interviews for MBA applicants are:
Required
In 2005, the B-school interviewed 100% of its part-time MBA applicants, and 100% 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 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
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| Resident | $12,000 | $16,020 | $15,530 | $14,990 | n/a | | Nonresident | n/a | $16,045 | $15,555 | $15,015 | n/a |
2005-2007 DEADLINES:
Application deadline(s)
All applicants: Mar. 1, 2006
All applicants: Mar. 1, 2007
Rolling admissions? n/a
Deadline(s) for scheduling an interview
All applicants: Mar. 1, 2006
All applicants: Mar. 1, 2007
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 | 30% |
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, 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 | 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 |
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| Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to all MBAs, regardless of nationality? | n/a |
| 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 | |
(1) Student budget includes tuition fees and living expenses.
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