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University of Chicago
Graduate School of Business
1999 Executive MBA Profile
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1999 classes begin
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8 / 21 / 1999
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Final application deadline
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4 / 30 / 1999
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Current
total enrollment
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160
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Applications received
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N/A
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Applications accepted
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45%
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Accepted applicants enrolled (yield)
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N/A
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Female students
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20%
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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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N/A
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Total tuition cost
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$71,000
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Mean GMAT
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N/A
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Median GMAT
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N/A
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Range
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[min.]
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N/A
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[max.]
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N/A
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Mean GPA
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N/A
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Median GPA
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N/A
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Range
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[min.]
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N/A
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[max.]
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N/A
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Average years of work experience
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16
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Range of work experience (years)
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[min.]
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10
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[max.]
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35
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Average salary for manager in program
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$124,000
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Salary range for manager in program
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[min.]
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$63,000
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[max.]
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$445,000
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Students with advanced degrees
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30%
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Students from nonprofit sector
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5%
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Students from an organization
of 100 or fewer employees
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10%
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Students with title of president,
CEO, or chairman
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5%
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Attending executives who live or work
within 45 miles of school
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48%
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Year program was founded
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1943
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Executive MBAs to be graduated in 1999
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80
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Executive MBAs graduated in 1994
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75
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Approximate number of
degrees awarded since founding
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3700
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Required core courses/
percent of total coursework
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100 / N/A
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Courses considered electives/
percent of total coursework
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N/A / N/A
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International content
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30%
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Entrepreneurial content
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20%
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E-commerce content
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N/A
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Significant changes since 1997
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Beginning in 2001, the Executive MBA Program in Chicago will share four weeks of academic residential sessions with students in the Barcelona and Singapore programs. All students will study at all three campuses, providing unique opportunities for international networking and cross-cultural learning.
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Special trips or projects outside of country
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Chicago's students are required to attend classes at its two other campuses in Barcelona and Singapore. Students from the Chicago, Barcelona, and Singapore programs take classes together (beginning in 2001).
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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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10%
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Group work done via the Internet
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20%
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Contact the school for further information.
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Programs for the spouses of Executive MBA candidates
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GSB offers a spouse/partner weekend which includes an information session, alumni-spouse panel, and a social function.
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Program
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University of Chicago International Executive MBA
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Country
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Barcelona, Spain
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Partner
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N/A
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Program
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University of Chicago International Executive MBA
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Country
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Singapore (2000)
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Partner
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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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BP Amoco PLC
Motorola Inc.
Lucent Technologies
UOP EDD
Price Waterhouse Coopers LLP
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Faculty / Teaching Methods
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Same faculty as full-time MBA program
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100%
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Adjunct faculty
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0%
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Other
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0%
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Full-time Executive MBA faculty with at least 5 years full-time corporate experience
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15%
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Case study
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40%
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Lecture
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40%
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Distance learning
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0%
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Total hours in class
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504
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Total hours of work outside of class
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1000
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When and how often classes meet
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Friday and Saturday of alternating weeks.
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