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Purdue
Krannert Graduate School of Management
 1999 MBA Profile
Address: 1310 Krannert Building
West Lafayette, IN 47907-1310
E-Mail: krannert_ms@mgmt.purdue.edu
Website: www.mgmt.purdue.edu/programs/masters


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 280 Full-time students 280 Part-time students 0
Female 21% Non-U.S. citzens 39% Underrepresented minorities* 9%
Applicants accepted [selectivity] 26% Applicants admitted [yield] 48% Number of applicants 1,358
Overall applicants interviewed 8% Admitted applicants interviewed 17% Admitted students with less than one year of work experience 6%

Class of 2001 Traits
GMAT scores Average 626 Range 460 to 750
Undergraduate GPA Average 3.2 Range 2.2 to 4.0
Work experience [years] Average 4 Range 0 to 19
Student age [years] Average 27 Range 21 to 42

Tuition and Fees
In-state $8,428 Out-of-state $17,120 Room & board $7,000
Recommended annual student budget [out-of-state] $19,774 Average amount of outstanding MBA loans per full-time student $20,177

Application deadlines for Class of 2002

Admission applications Financial aid applications
Domestic 05/01/00 International 02/01/00 Domestic 03/01/00 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 5% Percentage of Class of 1999 [seeking employment] that received their first job offer by graduation 96%
Actual on-campus interviews conducted for full-time jobs [including first-round interviews] for second-year students 2,400 Companies that recruited second-year students on campus in past academic year 93
Actual on-campus interviews conducted for summer internships 988 Companies that recruited on campus for first-year interships 50
Average number of job offers received by a Class of 1999 graduate [seeking employment] N/A 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 13 6. Ernst & Young 4
2. PricewaterhouseCoopers 7 7. Ford Motor Co. 4
3. Intel 6 8. General Motors 3
4. Hewlett-Packard 4 9. Sun Microsystems 2
5. United technologies 4 10. Eli Lilly 2

Prospects - 1998 / 1999 Grads
Median starting base salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 1999 $72,500 Average starting base salary [excluding bonuses] for the Class of 1999 $71,325
Median first year signing bonus for the Class of 1999 $10,000 Average first year signing bonus for the Class of 1999 $10,139
Percentage of job-accepting Class of 1999 graduates who provided usable base salary information 87% Percentage of job-accepting Class of 1999 graduates who received a signing bonus 84%
** 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 $22,509,888 Amount of operating budget used to support financial aid $544,778
Graduate school's total dollar endowment as of August 1, 1999 $55,988,000 Increase in operating budget used to support financial aid from 1998-99 academic year 5%
Accelerated MBA program offered No Laptop Computer Requirement No

Distance learning program Our Executive MSM and Agri-business MBA programs include significant distance learning components.

School Concentrations / Specializations
Accounting Computational Finance Finance
Human Resource Management International Management Management Information Systems
Manufacturing/Technology Management Marketing Operations Management
Stategic Management

Teaching Methods
Lecture 25% Case study 50% Other 25%
Full-time faculty in residence for the 99-00 year 83 Adjunct or visiting faculty in residence for the 99-00 year 12


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Administration

Dean Richard A. Cosier Phone number 765.494.4366

Director of MBA Programs Chuck Johnson Phone number 765.496.3668

Director of Admissions Ward Snearly Phone number 765.494.4365

Director of Alumni Relations Kae Moore Phone number 765.494.6173

Director of Financial Aid Joyce Hall Phone number 765.494.5050

Director of Career Services Alan Ferrell Phone number 765.494.4376


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Alumni Affairs

Living MBA alumni 5,638 Alumni clubs 0

Living alumni who gave to the annual fund raising efforts of the school in 1998-99 21% Median gift $180 Average gift $849



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

Name Chuck Johnson Title Director, Professional MS Programs




 
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