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University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
School of Business Administration
1999 Executive MBA Profile
Address: Executive MBA Program
615 McCallie Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37403-2598
E-Mail: lemba@utk.edu
Website: http://funnelweb.utcc.utk.edu/~lemba/


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Statistics

1999 classes begin 8 / 23 / 2000 Final application deadline 6 / 30 / 2000 Current
total enrollment
17

Applications received 50 Applications accepted 20% Accepted applicants enrolled (yield) 99%

Female students 25% Minority students 10% 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 N/A Total tuition cost $22,000



Mean GMAT 548 Median GMAT 525 Range [min.] 375  [max.] 720 

Mean GPA 3.15 Median GPA 3.23 Range [min.] 2.76 [max.] 4.00



Average years of work experience 10 Range of work experience (years) [min.] 5 [max.] 15

Average salary for manager in program $75,000 Salary range for manager in program [min.] $50,000 [max.] $125,000



Students with advanced degrees 25% Students from nonprofit sector 50%

Students from an organization
of 100 or fewer employees
50% Students with title of president,
CEO, or chairman
15%

Attending executives who live or work
within 45 miles of school
99% Year program was founded 1992

Executive MBAs to be graduated in 1999 N/A Executive MBAs graduated in 1994 21

Approximate number of
degrees awarded since founding
80


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Coursework

Required core courses/
percent of total coursework
6 / 55% Courses considered electives/
percent of total coursework
5 / 45%

International content N/A Entrepreneurial content 15% E-commerce content N/A

Significant changes since 1997

None

Special trips or projects outside of country
Mandatory

UT Chatanooga provides a two week international trip that counts as a study in international management.

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

Distance or Web based learning content 99% Group work done via the Internet 20%

Contact the school for more information.

Programs for the spouses of Executive MBA candidates

None


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International Programs

Program N/A Country Partner


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Partnerships

Partnerships with domestic Executive MBA programs / corporate providers TVA University


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Top Corporate Customers

Top five organizations that sent the most participants to Executive MBA Program in last five years Tennessee Valley Authority
United Technologies
Dupont
Electric Power Board
General Industries of Tennessee


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Faculty / Teaching Methods

Faculty profile
Same faculty as full-time MBA program 75% Adjunct faculty 25% Other 0%
Full-time Executive MBA faculty with at least 5 years full-time corporate experience 99%

Teaching methods
Case study 50% Lecture 25% Distance learning 0%
Other 25%

Class schedule
Total hours in class 200 Total hours of work outside of class 400
When and how often classes meet Evenings


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