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Rutgers University
Graduate School of Management


1999 Profile Update
School Statistics


CURRICULUM
  Electives available in 1998: 80
New electives in past three years: 10%
The core curriculum was last revised in: 1998
Accelerated MBA program offered? No

New Courses in Past Three Years
Managing Cash Flow, Pharmaceutical Marketing, Marketing Communications, Electronic Marketing, International Banking & Capital Markets; International Project Management; Pricing Strategies

Majors or Concentrations Added in Past Three Years
Health Care

Teaching Methods
Lecture: 40%
Case Study: 30%
Team Consulting, Simulations, Industry Studies: 30%

Full-time faculty members:   130
Adjunct or visiting faculty: 6
Average core class size: 45
Average elective class size: 20

Laptop computer required? No

Grading System
There is a standard grading system based on a 4-point scale: A-4.0; B-3.0; C-2.0; D-1.0. The minimum GPA needed in order to graduate is 2.5. Peer group evaluations are taken into account in the team consulting program.

Exchange Programs or International Campuses
Ecole Superier de Commerce - ESC (France); Rennes (France); Tours (France); Nice (France); University of Maastricht (France); University of Hull; Rutgers University (Singapore)

Best Areas of Study
Finance, Accounting, Management Sciences, Organization Management, Marketing, Health Care Management

Areas School Would Like to Improve
Information Sciences, Entrepreneurship

1998 PLACEMENT
  On-campus recruiters for graduates: 48
On-campus recruiters for first-year internships: 13
On-campus student full-time job interviews: approx. 290
On-campus student internship interviews: 126
Job opportunities posted via the Internet or E-mail: 480

Top Employers/Number of 1998 Hires
Federal Reserve Bank   4
Andersen Consulting 3
Bristol Myers Squibb 2
Johnson & Johnson 2
Dun & Bradstreet 2
Nabisco 1
Bayer Corp. 1
Toys R Us 1

ALUMNI NETWORK
  Number of living alumni: 12,451
Alums who gave to the school during the 1997/98 academic year: N/A
Median alumni gift: N/A
Number of alumni clubs: 1
Number of dues-paying members: 1,382
Number of staffers devoted to MBA alumni relations: 1
Placement services offered for alumni? Yes

Description of Alumni Placement Services
N/A

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1999 Profile Update
School Statistics

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  Key Contacts
School Web Site

E-Mail:
admit@gsmack.rutgers.edu

Address:
Faculty of Management
111 Washington Street
Newark, NJ 07102

Dean:
Howard P. Tuckman
(973) 353-5128

Director of MBA Programs:
Ted Hollander
(973) 353-5226

Director of Admissions:
Doris Holohan
(973) 353-1234

Director of Alumni Relations:
Lisa English
(973) 353-5533

Director of Financial Aid:
Doris Holohan
(973) 353-1234

Director of Career Services:
Elaine Frazier
(973) 353-5623

Application Deadlines:
U.S.
June 1, 1999

International
March 1, 1999





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