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Georgia Institute of Technology
DuPree College of Management
 1999 MBA Profile
Address: The DuPree School of Management
755 Ferst Drive
Atlanta, GA 30332-0520
E-Mail: msm@mgt.gatech.edu
Website: www.dupree.gatech.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 graduate comments -- click here.

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1999-2000 Student Profile
Total enrollment 200 Full-time students 200 Part-time students 0
Female 25% Non-U.S. citzens 30% Underrepresented minorities* 9%
Applicants accepted [selectivity] 38% Applicants admitted [yield] 55% Number of applicants 500
Overall applicants interviewed N/A Admitted applicants interviewed N/A Admitted students with less than one year of work experience 7%

Class of 2001 Traits
GMAT scores Average 630 Range 480 to 760
Undergraduate GPA Average 3.2 Range 2.1 to 4.0
Work experience [years] Average 4 Range 0 to 17
Student age [years] Average 27 Range 22 to 44

Tuition and Fees
In-state $4,196 Out-of-state $14,378 Room & board $10,200
Recommended annual student budget [out-of-state] N/A Average amount of outstanding MBA loans per full-time student N/A

Application deadlines for Class of 2002

Admission applications Financial aid applications
Domestic 02/15/00 International 02/15/00 Domestic 04/01/00 International 02/01/00
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 10% Percentage of Class of 1999 [seeking employment] that received their first job offer by graduation 92%
Actual on-campus interviews conducted for full-time jobs [including first-round interviews] for second-year students 1,080 Companies that recruited second-year students on campus in past academic year 90
Actual on-campus interviews conducted for summer internships 425 Companies that recruited on campus for first-year interships 35
Average number of job offers received by a Class of 1999 graduate [seeking employment] 3 Opportunities posted via the Internet or electronically N/A

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

1. IBM 5 6. Citibank 2
2. Ernst & Young 4 7. Deloitte Consulting 2
3. Allied Signal 2 8. Georgia Tech 2
4. International Paper 2 9. Dell Computer 2
5. Citicorp 2 10. Cintas 2

Prospects - 1998 / 1999 Grads
Median starting base salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 1999 $73,230 Average starting base salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 1999 $73,230
Median first year signing bonus for the Class of 1999 $10,000 Average first year signing bonus for the Class of 1999 $10,000
Percentage of job-accepting Class of 1999 graduates who provided usable base salary information 85% Percentage of job-accepting Class of 1999 graduates who received a signing bonus 43%
** 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 $10,500,000 Amount of operating budget used to support financial aid $588,500
Graduate school's total dollar endowment as of August 1, 1999 $25,000,000 Increase in operating budget used to support financial aid from 1998-99 academic year 1%
Accelerated MBA program offered Yes Laptop Computer Requirement No

Distance learning program N/A

School Concentrations / Specializations
Accounting Finance Information Technology
International Business Marketing Operations Management
Organizational Behavior

Teaching Methods
Lecture 30% Case study 30% Other 40%
Full-time faculty in residence for the 99-00 year 54 Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence for the 99-00 year 2


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Administration

Dean Terry C. Blum Phone number 404.894.8713

Director of MBA Programs Ann Johnston Scott Phone number 404.894.8722

Director of Admissions Ann Johnston Scott Phone number 404.894.8722

Director of Alumni Relations Lee Suddath Phone number 404.894.1913

Director of Financial Aid Jerry McTier Phone number 404.894.4160

Director of Career Services Mary McRee Phone number 404.894.4329


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Living MBA alumni N/A Alumni clubs N/A

Living alumni who gave to the annual fund raising efforts of the school in 1998-99 N/A Median gift N/A Average gift N/A



The information above was submited on behalf of the school by:

Name Ann Johnston Scott Title Director of the MSM Program




 
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