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Suffolk University
Frank Sawyer School of Management


1999 Profile Update
School Statistics


CURRICULUM
  Electives available in 1998: 50
New electives in past three years: 15%
The core curriculum was last revised in: 1997
Accelerated MBA program offered? Yes

New Courses in Past Three Years
N/A

Majors or Concentrations Added in Past Three Years
Entrepreneurial Studies

Teaching Methods
Lecture: 40%
Case Study: 40%
Simulations: 20%

Full-time faculty members:   60
Adjunct or visiting faculty: 100
Average core class size: 26
Average elective class size: 24

Laptop computer required? No

Grading System
Standard letter grades (A,B,C, etc.)

Exchange Programs or International Campuses
University of Aix - Marseille (France); Stillwell Institute (China); UCD (Dublin)

Best Areas of Study
Finance, International Business

Areas School Would Like to Improve
Public Policy

1998 PLACEMENT
  On-campus recruiters for graduates: 35
On-campus recruiters for first-year internships: 26
On-campus student full-time job interviews: approx. 47
On-campus student internship interviews: 26
Job opportunities posted via the Internet or E-mail: 300

Top Employers/Number of 1998 Hires
BankBoston   1
Bay Networks 1
Bloomberg L.P. 1
Boston Scientific 1
Boston Edison 1
Fidelity 1
Gordon Brothers 1
IDX Company 1
Standish, Ayer & Wood 1
John Hancock Funds 1

ALUMNI NETWORK
  Number of living alumni: 5,426
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: N/A
Number of staffers devoted to MBA alumni relations: 2
Placement services offered for alumni? No

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1999 Profile Update
School Statistics

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  Key Contacts
School Web Site

E-Mail:
lhallber@acad.suffolk.edu

Address:
Sawyer School of Management
Beacon Hill
8 Ashburton Place
Boston, MA 02108-2770

Dean:
John F. Brennan
(617) 573-8300

Director of MBA Programs:
Lillian Hallberg
(617) 573-8306

Director of Admissions:
Judith Reynolds
(617) 573-8302

Director of Alumni Relations:
N/A

Director of Financial Aid:
Chris Perry
(617) 573-8470

Director of Career Services:
Paul Tanklefsky
(617) 573-8480

Application Deadlines:
U.S.
June 15, 1999

International
June 15, 1999





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