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2007 UNDERGRAD PROFILE

North Carolina State University

College of Management


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B-School and Program Basics

Address: Campus Box 8614

Raleigh, NC
US 27695-8614

Program E-Mail

Program Web site

College of Management is a public institution.
Undergrad business program was founded: 1992
Accredited by AACSB International

Classes begin:

Fall Other 08/22/2007
Fall Other 08/22/2007
Spring Other 01/07/2008

Enrollment

Total undergraduate business school enrollment 2221
Total full-time undergraduate business students 2073
Total part-time undergraduate business students 154
Total distance undergraduate business students
 

STUDENT PROFILE: MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Female students in class 48%
International students 52%

For U.S. schools only:

African American students   7%
Native Americans NA %
Asian Americans   5%
Hispanic   2%
White (non-Hispanic) 82%
Unknown   2%
Other   2%

U.S. students by region:

Mid-Atlantic U.S. NA %
Midwest U.S. NA %
Northeast U.S. NA %
South U.S. NA %
Southwest U.S. NA %
West U.S. NA %
U.S. Possessions and territories NA %

Citizenship:

U.S. NA %
Canada NA %
Other NA %
Unknown NA %

CLASS TRAITS: MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS

Which standardized tests are required? SAT

SAT Scores for full-time entering business students

Average 1172
Median 1160
Range (Middle 80%) From 1090
to 1240
Minimum SAT Score
 

ACT Scores for full-time entering business students

Average 24
Median 25
Range (Middle 80%) From 22
to 26
Minimum ACT Score NA
 
Minimum High School GPA NA
Does the school require an entrance exam? No
 
Student Age (years)  
Average
Median
 
High School performance of entering business students
Top 10% of high school class 33%
Top 25% of high school class 83%
GPA of 3.75 or higher 92%
GPA of 3.5 to 3.75   6%
GPA of 3.25 to 3.49   2%
GPA of 3.00 to 3.24 NA %
GPA of 2.50 to 2.99 NA %
GPA of 2.00 to 2.49 NA %
GPA of 1.00 to 1.99 NA %
GPA below 1.0 NA %
For Internal Transfers  
Minimum overall college GPA 3.00
Additional application requirements

ADMISSIONS

University Application fee (resident) $ 60.00
University Application fee (nonresident) $ 60.00
University Application fee (non-resident transfers) $ 60.00
 

 

The following pertains to the ENTIRE COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY:

19490 people applied to all undergraduate programs for the 2006-2007 academic year. The school accepted NA % (selectivity) of those applicants, and NA % of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled.

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

The university placed 750 applicant(s) on its wait list. 125 wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.

The following pertains to the BUSINESS PROGRAM only:

The university admissions office manages admissions to the business program

Does the business program admit freshmen? Yes

46% of 2006 admissions to the program were freshmen

How do freshmen apply? Indicate interest on university application
High School transcript

How do internal transfers apply? NA

1771 freshmen (admitted and denied) sought full-time admission to the business program for the 2006-2007 academic year.

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

397 internal candidates (admitted and denied) sought full-time admission to the business program for the 2006-2007 academic year. 73% were admitted to the program.

Share of all university applicants who are female: NA %
Share of all university applicants who are not from the U.S. NA %

Interviews for applicants are Not required

Additional application requirements (including those for international students):
TOEFL for non-native speakers of English

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: Considered

Character/personal qualities: Considered

Volunteer Work: Considered

Work Experience: Not Considered


COSTS

Annual Costs

Resident Tuition $ 4,782.00
Nonresident Tuition $ 16,980.00
Room and Board $ 7,041.00
Books $ 900.00
Other Expenses (please specify)
Personal-Misc $1,230.00
Transportation-in state $500.00
Transportation-out-state $1,000.00


Tuition per credit hour (U.S. dollars)

Resident NA
Nonresident NA

2007-2008 DEADLINES

University Application deadlines for:
Fall Other 02/01/2007
Fall Other 04/01/2007
Spring Other 11/01/2007

Business Program deadlines for:
SemesterOther 02/01/2007
SemesterOther 06/01/2007
TrimesterOther 09/15/2007

FINANCIAL AID

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

Financial Aid Web site

Total scholarship money given to business students through the financial aid office in the 2005 academic year: $ 1,706,670.00

Total scholarship money to be distributed to business students through the financial aid office in the 2006 academic year: $ 1,571,422.00

Scholarships are awarded to students in the business program based on A combination of need and merit

Scholarships in the 2006-2007 academic year

Percent of business students receiving some scholarship money 13%
Percent of business students receiving full-tuition scholarships   4%
Percent of scholarships offered to business students based on need 34%
Percent of scholarships offered to business students based on merit 66%

How do applicants apply for scholarships?
For merit based scholarship consideration, students should apply for admission to the University by November 1. For need-based merit scholarship consideration, students should also complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by March 1.

Does the schoool offer a guaranteed loan to all business students (regardless of nationality): No

NA Maximum amount a business student can borrow per year

NA Average outstanding debt among 2006 business program graduates

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