B-School and Program Basics

E. J. Ourso College of Business is a public institution.
Undergrad business program was founded: 1927
Accredited by AACSB International

Classes begin:

Enrollment

STUDENT PROFILE: MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

U.S. students by region:

Citizenship:

CLASS TRAITS: MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

ADMISSIONS

The following pertains to the ENTIRE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY:

14638 people applied to all undergraduate programs for the 2006-2007 academic year. The school accepted 70% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 56% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled.

NA % of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants NA % were accepted.

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

The following pertains to the BUSINESS PROGRAM only:

Does the business program admit freshmen? Yes

22% of 2006 admissions to the program were freshmen

How do freshmen apply? Indicate interest on university application

How do internal transfers apply? NA
Students must meet the minimum GPA requirements, and there must be space available in the college when their application is received.

2524 freshmen (admitted and denied) sought full-time admission to the business program for the 2006-2007 academic year.

32% of these applicants were admitted to the program and 80% of admitted students enrolled.

1359 internal candidates (admitted and denied) sought full-time admission to the business program for the 2006-2007 academic year. 40% were admitted to the program.

Interviews for applicants are Not required

Additional application requirements (including those for international students):
Students with previously completed work from regionally accredited institutions may be considered if they have a 2.50 GPA or better on all college work attempted. Applicants who have completed more than 60 semester hours must also have been accepted by their senior college. An applicant whose native language is not English must submit a score of 550 or better on the paper-based TOEFL, a 213 or better on the computer-based version or higher than 78 on the internet-based TOEFL.

Relative importance of the following factors in deciding who gets admitted to the university:

Secondary School Record: Very Important

Class Rank: Important

High School GPA: Very Important

SAT/ACT Scores: Very Important

Application Essay: Considered

Recommendations: Considered

Interview: Not Considered

Extracurricular Activities: Considered

Talent/ability: Important

Character/personal qualities: Not Considered

Volunteer Work: Not Considered

Work Experience: Not Considered

COSTS

Annual Costs

Tuition per credit hour (U.S. dollars)

2007-2008 DEADLINES

FINANCIAL AID

The University financial aid office manages financial aid for the business program