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UC Berkeley
Haas School of Business
 1999 MBA Profile
Address: 440 Student Services #1902
Berkeley, CA 94720-1902
E-Mail: mbaadms@haas.berkeley.edu
Website: www.haas.berkeley.edu


Editor's Note: Here is a 1999 update of the contacts and statistical information in the 1998 Business Week Online profile for this school. To see the more detailed original profile -- which includes survey details, a strategy for applicants, and graduate comments -- click here..

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1999-2000 Student Profile
Total enrollment 836 Full-time students 489 Part-time students 347
Female 36% Non-U.S. citzens 33% Underrepresented minorities* 10%
Applicants accepted [selectivity] 12% Applicants admitted [yield] 54% Number of applicants 3,721
Overall applicants interviewed 34% Admitted applicants interviewed 75% Admitted students with less than one year of work experience 0%

Class of 2001 Traits
GMAT scores Average 682 Range 480 to 780
Undergraduate GPA Average 3.5 Range 2.2 to 4.0
Work experience [years] Average 5 Range 1 to 17
Student age [years] Average 28 Range 21 to 42

Tuition and Fees
In-state $10,458 Out-of-state $20,262 Room & board $14,400
Recommended annual student budget [out-of-state] $34,700 Average amount of outstanding MBA loans per full-time student $34,000

Application deadlines for Class of 2002

Admission applications Financial aid applications
Domestic 11/08/99 International 02/14/00 Domestic 03/01/00 International 02/14/00
Domestic 01/24/00 International N/A Domestic N/A International N/A
Domestic 03/27/00 International N/A Domestic N/A International N/A
* Underrepresented minority students are defined as U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic American, and Native American. They do not include Asian Americans.
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Career Services**

Recruitment
Estimated percentage of Class of 1999 [seeking employment] that took a job at a company with less than 100 employees 25% Percentage of Class of 1999 [seeking employment] that received their first job offer by graduation 88%
Actual on-campus interviews conducted for full-time jobs [including first-round interviews] for second-year students 1,710 Companies that recruited second-year students on campus in past academic year 156
Actual on-campus interviews conducted for summer internships 924 Companies that recruited on campus for first-year interships 61
Average number of job offers received by a Class of 1999 graduate [seeking employment] 2 Opportunities posted via the Internet or electronically 341

Top Employers / Number of 1999 Hires
Top 10 recruiting firms [i.e. hired the most 1999 grads] and the number of students hired

1. McKinsey & Co. 10 6. Ernst & Young 4
2. Charles Schwab 5 7. Siebel Systems 4
3. Goldman Sachs 5 8. Andersen Consulting 3
4. Intel 5 9. Clorox 3
5. Cisco Systems 4 10. Gap 3

Prospects - 1998 / 1999 Grads
Median starting base salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 1999 $78,000 Average starting base salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 1999 $81,226
Median first year signing bonus for the Class of 1999 $17,000 Average first year signing bonus for the Class of 1999 $17,015
Percentage of job-accepting Class of 1999 graduates who provided usable base salary information 81% Percentage of job-accepting Class of 1999 graduates who received a signing bonus 66%
** The information presented in this section was collected using the MBA Career Services Council's Standards for Reporting MBA Employment Statistics
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Faculty & Teaching

Basic Information
Institution is Public Core MBA curriculumlast revised in 1999
B-school's operating budget for 1999-00 school year $29,300,000 Amount of operating budget used to support financial aid $1,373,000
Graduate school's total dollar endowment as of August 1, 1999 $110,900,000 Increase in operating budget used to support financial aid from 1998-99 academic year 3%
Accelerated MBA program offered No Laptop Computer Requirement No

Distance learning program N/A

School Concentrations / Specializations
Accounting Finance Organizational Behavior
Marketing Business & Public Policy Real Estate
Management of Technology Global Management Entrepreneurship
Nonprofit Management Health Care Management Corporate Strategy

Teaching Methods
Lecture 30% Case study 50% Other 20%
Full-time faculty in residence for the 99-00 year 59 Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence for the 99-00 year 85


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Administration

Dean Laura D'Andrea Tyson Phone number 510.643.2027

Director of MBA Programs David Downes Phone number 510.642.1407

Director of Admissions Cherie Scricca Phone number 510.642.1405

Director of Alumni Relations Tenny Frost Phone number 510.642.7790

Director of Financial Aid Debi Fidler Phone number 510.643.1680

Director of Career Services Ilse Evans Phone number 510.642.8124


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Alumni Affairs

Living MBA alumni 7,371 Alumni clubs 18

Living alumni who gave to the annual fund raising efforts of the school in 1998-99 22% Median gift $150 Average gift $1,564



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Name David H. Downes Title Director, Full-time MBA Progra




 
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