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Purdue University
Krannert Graduate School of Management
1999 Executive MBA Profile
Address: Krannert Executive Education Programs
1310 Krannert Center, Room 239
W. Lafayette, IN 47907-1310
E-Mail: keepinfo@mgmt.purdue.edu
Website: http://www2.mgmt.purdue.edu/Info/degree_info.html


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Statistics

1999 classes begin 7 / 6 / 1999 Final application deadline 6 / 15 / 2000 Current
total enrollment
110

Applications received 125 Applications accepted 52% Accepted applicants enrolled (yield) 85%

Female students 20% Minority students 8% International students 24%

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 $2,100,000 Total tuition cost $39,000



Mean GMAT 600 Median GMAT 595 Range [min.] 510  [max.] 740 

Mean GPA 3.25 Median GPA 3.19 Range [min.] 2.98 [max.] 3.95



Average years of work experience 11 Range of work experience (years) [min.] 5 [max.] 21

Average salary for manager in program $87,000 Salary range for manager in program [min.] $52,000 [max.] $165,000



Students with advanced degrees 32% Students from nonprofit sector 5%

Students from an organization
of 100 or fewer employees
10% Students with title of president,
CEO, or chairman
2%

Attending executives who live or work
within 45 miles of school
2% Year program was founded 1983

Executive MBAs to be graduated in 1999 55 Executive MBAs graduated in 1994 50

Approximate number of
degrees awarded since founding
750


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Coursework

Required core courses/
percent of total coursework
11 / 92% Courses considered electives/
percent of total coursework
1 / 8%

International content 25% Entrepreneurial content 5% E-commerce content 5%

Significant changes since 1997

The school added more internet-based content and international content.

Special trips or projects outside of country
Mandatory

Students can choose between two-week trips to Europe or Asia.

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

Distance or Web based learning content 20% Group work done via the Internet 20%

Contact the school for more information.

Programs for the spouses of Executive MBA candidates

There is an orientation session for spouses at the beginning of the program.


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International Programs

Program International Master's in Management Country Netherlands and Hungary Partner Tilburg Univ. & Budapest Univ. of Economic Science


Program Executive Master of Science in Management Country Germany Partner German Foundation


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Partnerships

Partnerships with domestic Executive MBA programs / corporate providers Lucent Technologies


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Top Corporate Customers

Top five organizations that sent the most participants to Executive MBA Program in last five years United Technologies
Lucent Technologies
General Electric
Cummins Engine
Hewlett Packard


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Faculty / Teaching Methods

Faculty profile
Same faculty as full-time MBA program 90% Adjunct faculty 10% Other 0%
Full-time Executive MBA faculty with at least 5 years full-time corporate experience 15%

Teaching methods
Case study 60% Lecture 20% Distance learning 20%
Other 0%

Class schedule
Total hours in class 520 Total hours of work outside of class 1050
When and how often classes meet On alternate weekends


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