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Florida Gulf Coast University
College of Business
1999 Executive MBA Profile
Address: Center for Leadership and Innovation
Executive MBA Program
24311 Walden Center Drive, Suite 100
Bonita Springs, FL, 34134
E-Mail: lduffus@fgcu.edu
Website: www.fgcu.edu/cob/emba/index.html


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Statistics

1999 classes begin 8 / 9 / 1999 Final application deadline 7 / 15 / 1999 Current
total enrollment
32

Applications received 33 Applications accepted 27% Accepted applicants enrolled (yield) 27%

Female students 30% Minority students 6% International students N/A

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.

Total revenues generated by EMBA program in 1998-99 $446,400 Total tuition cost $27,900



Mean GMAT 528 Median GMAT 510 Range [min.] 480  [max.] 640 

Mean GPA N/A Median GPA N/A Range [min.] N/A [max.] N/A



Average years of work experience 18 Range of work experience (years) [min.] 8 [max.] 50

Average salary for manager in program N/A Salary range for manager in program [min.] N/A [max.] N/A



Students with advanced degrees 33% Students from nonprofit sector 19%

Students from an organization
of 100 or fewer employees
99% Students with title of president,
CEO, or chairman
40%

Attending executives who live or work
within 45 miles of school
60% Year program was founded 1997

Executive MBAs to be graduated in 1999 16 Executive MBAs graduated in 1994 N/A

Approximate number of
degrees awarded since founding
22


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Coursework

Required core courses/
percent of total coursework
13 / 93% Courses considered electives/
percent of total coursework
1 / 7%

International content 16% Entrepreneurial content 20% E-commerce content 10%

Significant changes since 1997

None

Special trips or projects outside of country
Voluntary

Florida Gulf offers a two week study tour to an industrial commercial area. The tour includes seminars and tours of government, industrial, and commercial entitities

Distance-learning opportunities via Internet, videoconferencing, or other medium

Distance or Web based learning content N/A Group work done via the Internet 30%

Contact school for more information.

Programs for the spouses of Executive MBA candidates

Orientation/Spouses Forum


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International Programs

Program N/A Country Partner


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Partnerships

Partnerships with domestic Executive MBA programs / corporate providers N/A


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Top Corporate Customers

Top five organizations that sent the most participants to Executive MBA Program in last five years WCI Communities






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Faculty / Teaching Methods

Faculty profile
Same faculty as full-time MBA program 84% Adjunct faculty 16% Other 0%
Full-time Executive MBA faculty with at least 5 years full-time corporate experience 60%

Teaching methods
Case study 60% Lecture 40% Distance learning 0%
Other 0%

Class schedule
Total hours in class 450 Total hours of work outside of class 760
When and how often classes meet Evenings


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