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University of Washington
University of Washington Business School
 1999 MBA Profile
Address: School of Business Administration
P.O. Box 353200
Seattle, WA 98195-3200
E-Mail: mba@u.washington.edu
Website: http://depts.washington.edu/bschool


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 graduate comments -- click here.

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1999-2000 Student Profile
Total enrollment 452 Full-time students 312 Part-time students 140
Female 39% Non-U.S. citzens 23% Underrepresented minorities* 4%
Applicants accepted [selectivity] 36% Applicants admitted [yield] 45% Number of applicants 983
Overall applicants interviewed 24% Admitted applicants interviewed 14% Admitted students with less than one year of work experience 6%

Class of 2001 Traits
GMAT scores Average 628 Range 510 to 790
Undergraduate GPA Average 3.2 Range 2.1 to 4.0
Work experience [years] Average 5 Range 0 to 23
Student age [years] Average 29 Range 23 to 46

Tuition and Fees
In-state $5,664 Out-of-state $14,082 Room & board $8,319
Recommended annual student budget [out-of-state] $18,060 Average amount of outstanding MBA loans per full-time student $24,137

Application deadlines for Class of 2002

Admission applications Financial aid applications
Domestic 12/01/99 International 12/01/99 Domestic 02/28/00 International N/A
Domestic 01/01/00 International 01/01/00 Domestic N/A International N/A
Domestic 02/01/00 International 02/01/00 Domestic N/A International N/A
Domestic 03/01/00 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 26% Percentage of Class of 1999 [seeking employment] that received their first job offer by graduation 80%
Actual on-campus interviews conducted for full-time jobs [including first-round interviews] for second-year students 609 Companies that recruited second-year students on campus in past academic year 60
Actual on-campus interviews conducted for summer internships 250 Companies that recruited on campus for first-year interships 33
Average number of job offers received by a Class of 1999 graduate [seeking employment] 2 Opportunities posted via the Internet or electronically 769

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

1. Deloitte & Touche 6 6. Hewlett-Packard 2
2. Greater Good.com 4 7. AT&T Wireless 2
3. Microsoft 4 8. Arthur Andersen 2
4. Nordstrom 3 9. Oracle 2
5. Intel 3 10. Paccar 2

Prospects - 1998 / 1999 Grads
Median starting base salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 1999 $60,600 Average starting base salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 1999 $60,012
Median first year signing bonus for the Class of 1999 $5,200 Average first year signing bonus for the Class of 1999 $6,622
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 34%
** 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 N/A Amount of operating budget used to support financial aid N/A
Graduate school's total dollar endowment as of August 1, 1999 N/A Increase in operating budget used to support financial aid from 1998-99 academic year 9%
Accelerated MBA program offered No Laptop Computer Requirement No

Distance learning program N/A

School Concentrations / Specializations
Accounting Business Policy Business Economics
Entrepreneurship Human Resource Management/Organizational Behavior Marketing
Finance Operations Management Information Systems
Global Business

Teaching Methods
Lecture 50% Case study 40% Other 10%
Full-time faculty in residence for the 99-00 year 91 Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence for the 99-00 year 33


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Administration

Dean Yash Gupta Phone number 206.543.4750

Director of MBA Programs David I. Williams Phone number 206.543.4661

Director of Admissions N/A Phone number N/A

Director of Alumni Relations Peter Lasher Phone number 206.543.0304

Director of Financial Aid Eric Godfrey Phone number 206.543.6101

Director of Career Services JoAnne Starr Phone number 206.685.2410


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Alumni Affairs

Living MBA alumni 7,374 Alumni clubs 1

Living alumni who gave to the annual fund raising efforts of the school in 1998-99 12% Median gift $50 Average gift $292



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Name Bronica Wan Title Program Coordinator




 
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