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Christian Brothers University
School of Business
1999 Executive MBA Profile
Address: Executive MBA Programs
650 East Parkway S.
Memphis, TN 38104
E-Mail: ecofin2@aol.com
Website: www.cbu.edu/business/mba/XMBA/


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Statistics

1999 classes begin 8 / 24 / 1999 Final application deadline 7 / 1 / 2000 Current
total enrollment
50

Applications received 35 Applications accepted 80% Accepted applicants enrolled (yield) 95%

Female students N/A Minority students N/A 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 $575,000 Total tuition cost $24,000



Mean GMAT 420 Median GMAT 450 Range [min.] 300  [max.] 790 

Mean GPA 3.15 Median GPA N/A Range [min.] N/A [max.] N/A



Average years of work experience 12 Range of work experience (years) [min.] 7 [max.] 30

Average salary for manager in program $45,000 Salary range for manager in program [min.] $25,000 [max.] $120,000



Students with advanced degrees 10% Students from nonprofit sector 20%

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

Attending executives who live or work
within 45 miles of school
95% Year program was founded 1988

Executive MBAs to be graduated in 1999 23 Executive MBAs graduated in 1994 16

Approximate number of
degrees awarded since founding
250


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Coursework

Required core courses/
percent of total coursework
15 / 100% Courses considered electives/
percent of total coursework
0 / 0%

International content 10% Entrepreneurial content N/A E-commerce content 10%

Significant changes since 1997

Eliminated elective options.

Added mandatory laptop computer.

Special trips or projects outside of country
Mandatory

Contact the school for further information.

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

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

N/A

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 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 Federal Express Corporation
City of Memphis
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Parker Hannafin
Promus Inc


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Faculty / Teaching Methods

Faculty profile
Same faculty as full-time MBA program 90% Adjunct faculty N/A Other 10%
Full-time Executive MBA faculty with at least 5 years full-time corporate experience 95%

Teaching methods
Case study 30% Lecture 70% Distance learning N/A
Other N/A

Class schedule
Total hours in class 675 Total hours of work outside of class 1350
When and how often classes meet Evenings


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