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Tippie College of Business
 


1999 Profile Update
School Profile
Graduates' Comments



PROSPECTS - 1997/1998 GRADS

Average pre-MBA pay*   $ 29,000
Average post-MBA starting salary (without bonus)* $ 59,000
Average first-year signing bonus* $ 9,000
Average other first-year compensation* $ 25,000
Average post-MBA total compensation* $ 94,000
Average outstanding loans due to MBA* $ 18,000

Average job offers per student*   3
Graduates with job offers*   88 %


Annual OUt-of-State Tuition $ 11,246
Annual In-State Tuition $ 4,130
Room & Board $ 5,184

MBA program founded in: 1959
The school's 1998/99 budget is: $13,087,000
The school's total dollar endowment:** $17,412,000



1998-99 MBA STUDENT PROFILE

1998 total enrollment   690
Part-time   535
Minority   6 %
Non-U.S.   35 %
Women   25 %
Interviewed in person   30 %
Applicants accepted   27 %
Accepted who enrolled   40 %
Less than one year work experience   7 %
Average number schools applicants applied to*   3
Applications received for 1999   762
Applications received for 2000   662



CLASS OF 2000 TRAITS
 
Range
 
Average
 

GMAT score 400 to 790   613  
GPA 2.1 to 4 3.2
Work experience 0 to 18 5
Age at entry 21 to 42 28


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

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