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1999 Profile Update
School Profile
Graduates' Comments



PROSPECTS - 1997/1998 GRADS

Average pre-MBA pay*   $ 32,000
Average post-MBA starting salary (without bonus)* $ 58,000
Average first-year signing bonus* $ 10,000
Average other first-year compensation* $ 23,000
Average post-MBA total compensation* $ 91,000
Average outstanding loans due to MBA* $ 40,000

Average job offers per student*   2
Graduates with job offers*   93 %


Annual Tuition $ 20,400
Room & Board $ 5,600

MBA program founded in: 1969
The school's 1998/99 budget is: $13,059,000
The school's total dollar endowment:** $39,980,000



1998-99 MBA STUDENT PROFILE

1998 total enrollment   676
Part-time   425
Minority   5 %
Non-U.S.   19 %
Women   24 %
Interviewed in person   43 %
Applicants accepted   45 %
Accepted who enrolled   43 %
Less than one year work experience   11 %
Average number schools applicants applied to*   4
Applications received for 1999   610
Applications received for 2000   582



CLASS OF 2000 TRAITS
 
Range
 
Average
 

GMAT score 510 to 770   633  
GPA 2.2 to 3.9 3.2
Work experience 0 to 11 4
Age at entry 22 to 34 26


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

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