1999 Profile Update
School Statistics
CURRICULUM
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Electives available in 1998: 30
New electives in past three years: 10%
The core curriculum was last revised in: 1993
Accelerated MBA program offered?
No
New Courses in Past Three Years
Creativity in Business, Management, Operations Management Principles
Majors or Concentrations Added in Past Three Years
MBA/MD, MBA/BS Engineering, MBA/D.Pharm
Teaching Methods
Lecture: 20%
Case Study: 20%
Team Projects, Student Presentations, Computer-based Learning: 60%
| Full-time faculty members: |
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78 |
| Adjunct or visiting faculty: |
3 |
| Average core class size: |
34 |
| Average elective class size: |
22 |
Laptop computer required?
No
Grading System
Grading is based on a 4-point scale: A=4 B=3 C=2 E=Failure. An overall average of B on all graduate work must be attained in order to graduate.
Exchange Programs or International Campuses
Economics University (Vienna, Austria); Lancaster University (Lancaster, England);
Groupe ESC-Grenoble (France); and 200+ ISEP institutions through University of Kentucky Study Abroad Office
Best Areas of Study
Accounting, Economics, Finance and Banking, Management Information Systems
Areas School Would Like to Improve
Production Management
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1998 PLACEMENT
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On-campus recruiters for graduates: 24
On-campus recruiters for first-year internships: 2
On-campus student full-time job interviews: approx. N/A
On-campus student internship interviews: 0
Job opportunities posted via the Internet or E-mail: 69
Top Employers/Number of 1998 Hires
| University of Kentucky |
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4 |
| Square D Company |
3 |
| Lexmark International |
2 |
| Proctor & Gamble |
2 |
| Summit Group |
2 |
| SuperAmerica |
2 |
| Ernst & Young |
1 |
| National City Bank |
1 |
| Toyota |
1 |
| Valvoline |
1 |
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ALUMNI NETWORK
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Number of living alumni: 1,869
Alums who gave to the school during the 1997/98 academic year: 18%
Median alumni gift: $45
Number of alumni clubs: 0
Number of dues-paying members: 0
Number of staffers devoted to MBA alumni relations: 0
Placement services offered for alumni?
Yes
Description of Alumni Placement Services
Comprehensive alumni placement services are provided by the MBA Placement Director.
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Key Contacts
School Web Site
E-Mail:
Tearney@ukcc.uky.edu
Address:
Gatton College of Business & Economics
245 Business and Economics Building
Lexington, KY 40506-0034
Dean:
Richard W. Furst
(606) 257-8939
Director of MBA Programs:
Michael G. Tearney
(606) 257-3592
Director of Admissions:
Douglas Poe
(606) 257-1306
Director of Alumni Relations:
Ralph Brown
(606) 257-7656
Director of Financial Aid:
Michael G. Tearney
(606) 257-3592
Director of Career Services:
Janie Thompson
(606) 257 4605
Application Deadlines:
U.S.
July 1, 1999
International
February 1, 1999
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