BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE: B-SCHOOLS: 1999 MBA PROFILES
University of Texas at Austin
Graduate School of Business
 1999 MBA Profile
Address: Graduate School of Business
Austin, TX 78712
E-Mail: texasmba@bus.utexas.edu
Website: texasinfo.bus.utexas.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 743 Full-time students 743 Part-time students 0
Female 25% Non-U.S. citzens 24% Underrepresented minorities* 5%
Applicants accepted [selectivity] 23% Applicants admitted [yield] 52% Number of applicants 3,289
Overall applicants interviewed 0% Admitted applicants interviewed 0% Admitted students with less than one year of work experience 0%

Class of 2001 Traits
GMAT scores Average 675 Range 500 to 790
Undergraduate GPA Average 3.4 Range 2.3 to 4.0
Work experience [years] Average 5 Range 2 to 20
Student age [years] Average 28 Range 24 to 43

Tuition and Fees
In-state $7,268 Out-of-state $18,608 Room & board $14,092
Recommended annual student budget [out-of-state] $30,560 Average amount of outstanding MBA loans per full-time student $24,788

Application deadlines for Class of 2002

Admission applications Financial aid applications
Domestic 01/01/00 International 02/01/00 Domestic 03/01/00 International 03/01/00
Domestic 04/15/00 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 12% Percentage of Class of 1999 [seeking employment] that received their first job offer by graduation 91%
Actual on-campus interviews conducted for full-time jobs [including first-round interviews] for second-year students 7,112 Companies that recruited second-year students on campus in past academic year 543
Actual on-campus interviews conducted for summer internships 3,516 Companies that recruited on campus for first-year interships 296
Average number of job offers received by a Class of 1999 graduate [seeking employment] N/A Opportunities posted via the Internet or electronically 1,018

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

1. PWC Consulting 24 6. Andersen Consulting 7
2. Dell Computer 21 7. American Airlines 6
3. Deloitte Consulting 15 8. AT Kearney 6
4. Enron 10 9. Cisco Systems 6
5. Ernst & Young Consulting 10 10. Hewlett-Packard 6

Prospects - 1998 / 1999 Grads
Median starting base salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 1999 $73,000 Average starting base salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 1999 $75,573
Median first year signing bonus for the Class of 1999 $15,000 Average first year signing bonus for the Class of 1999 $15,927
Percentage of job-accepting Class of 1999 graduates who provided usable base salary information 96% Percentage of job-accepting Class of 1999 graduates who received a signing bonus 85%
** 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 1998
B-school's operating budget for 1999-00 school year $42,740,000 Amount of operating budget used to support financial aid $1,030,000
Graduate school's total dollar endowment as of August 1, 1999 $111,152,000 Increase in operating budget used to support financial aid from 1998-99 academic year 14%
Accelerated MBA program offered No Laptop Computer Requirement Yes

Distance learning program N/A

School Concentrations / Specializations
Accounting - Corporate Control Accounting - Financial Analyst Accounting-Internal Audit
Accounting-Government Accounting/Auditing Finance - Energy Finance Finance - Real Estate Finance
Management - Environmental Management Management-Operations Management Marketing - Consumer Packaged Goods
Marketing-Global Business Management Marketing - Industrial Marketing

Teaching Methods
Lecture 45% Case study 35% Other 20%
Full-time faculty in residence for the 99-00 year 180 Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence for the 99-00 year 29


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Administration

Dean Dr. Robert May Phone number 512.471.5921

Director of MBA Programs Dr. Ramesh Rao Phone number 512.471.7603

Director of Admissions Dr. Carl Harris Phone number 512.471.7698

Director of Alumni Relations Ms. Elissa Ellis Phone number 512.232.2441

Director of Financial Aid Ms. Mary Gielstra Phone number 512.471.7607

Director of Career Services Ms. Jamie King Phone number 512.471.7748


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Alumni Affairs

Living MBA alumni 10,616 Alumni clubs 21

Living alumni who gave to the annual fund raising efforts of the school in 1998-99 11% Median gift $100 Average gift $365



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Name Elissa Ellis Title Director, Communications




 
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