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College of William and Mary
School of Business Administration
1999 Executive MBA Profile
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1999 classes begin
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1 / 9 / 1999
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Final application deadline
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12 / 1 / 1999
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Current
total enrollment
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69
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Applications received
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61
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Applications accepted
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65%
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Accepted applicants enrolled (yield)
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98%
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Female students
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28%
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Minority students
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10%
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International students
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10%
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Note: For the purposes of this survey, minority students are defined as African-American, Hispanic-American, and Native-American students from the U.S. Asian Americans are not included.
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Total revenues generated by EMBA program in 1998-99
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$1,250,000
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Total tuition cost
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$39,000
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Mean GMAT
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560
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Median GMAT
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620
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Range
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[min.]
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500
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[max.]
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740
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Mean GPA
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3.00
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Median GPA
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3.15
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Range
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[min.]
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2.50
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[max.]
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3.80
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Average years of work experience
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15
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Range of work experience (years)
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[min.]
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4
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[max.]
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25
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Average salary for manager in program
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$72,000
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Salary range for manager in program
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[min.]
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$29,000
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[max.]
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$136,000
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Students with advanced degrees
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1%
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Students from nonprofit sector
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1%
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Students from an organization
of 100 or fewer employees
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3%
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Students with title of president,
CEO, or chairman
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12%
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Attending executives who live or work
within 45 miles of school
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86%
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Year program was founded
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85
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Executive MBAs to be graduated in 1999
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35
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Executive MBAs graduated in 1994
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26
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Approximate number of
degrees awarded since founding
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440
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Required core courses/
percent of total coursework
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24 / 83%
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Courses considered electives/
percent of total coursework
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4 / 17%
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International content
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10%
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Entrepreneurial content
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5%
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E-commerce content
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5%
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Significant changes since 1997
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William & Mary EMBA is in the process of adding more elective courses which are in part selected by and tailored to the participants in the program. In addition, the International Trip is being integrated with an international business seminar held in the 5th semester.
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Special trips or projects outside of country
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Students participate in a series of seminars covering cultural differences, finance, trade opportunities and techniques, human resources, and economic and political issues. The class also conducts an array of visits and meetings with senior executives from local and multinational businesses, governments, ministries, and not-for-profit organizations.
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Distance-learning opportunities via Internet, videoconferencing, or other medium
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Distance or Web based learning content
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5%
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Group work done via the Internet
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N/A
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Class syllabi, coursework, and course notes are posted on the William & Mary intranet and are available to students from their homes.
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Programs for the spouses of Executive MBA candidates
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Spouse and Partner Day, where they spend the day attending classes and participating in the program activities. There are also 3 other reception events throughout the semester as well as a family picnic for the families of the participants at the end of the program.
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Partnerships with domestic Executive MBA programs / corporate providers
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N/A
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Top five organizations that sent the most participants to Executive MBA Program in last five years
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ABB Power Generators
Philip Morris, USA
Allied Signal, USA
United States Navy, Norfolk, Virginia
United States Postal Service
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