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College of Commerce and Business Administration
 


1999 Profile Update
School Profile
Graduates' Comments



PROSPECTS - 1997/1998 GRADS

Average pre-MBA pay*   $ 35,000
Average post-MBA starting salary (without bonus)* $ 59,000
Average first-year signing bonus* $ 9,000
Average other first-year compensation* $ 23,000
Average post-MBA total compensation* $ 91,000
Average outstanding loans due to MBA* $ 28,000

Average job offers per student*   3
Graduates with job offers*   83 %


Annual Out-of-State Tuition $ 18,154
Annual In-State Tuition $ 11,278
Room & Board $ 9,000

MBA program founded in: 1961
The school's 1998/99 budget is: $10,383,000
The school's total dollar endowment:** $22,315,000



1998-99 MBA STUDENT PROFILE

1998 total enrollment   506
Part-time   N/A
Minority   10 %
Non-U.S.   44 %
Women   30 %
Interviewed in person   45 %
Applicants accepted   45 %
Accepted who enrolled   50 %
Less than one year work experience   15 %
Average number schools applicants applied to*   4
Applications received for 1999   1,322
Applications received for 2000   1,083



CLASS OF 2000 TRAITS
 
Range
 
Average
 

GMAT score 400 to 750   612  
GPA 2 to 4 3.3
Work experience 0 to 12 4
Age at entry 21 to 48 27


* Figures for prospects generated from Student Survey
** As of Aug. 1, 1998

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