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University of Washington
Graduate School of Business
1999 Executive MBA Profile
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1999 classes begin
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9 / 12 / 1999
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Final application deadline
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4 / 15 / 1999
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Current total enrollment
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92
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Applications received
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138
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Applications accepted
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66%
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Accepted applicants enrolled (yield)
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96%
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Female students
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31%
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Minority students
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9%
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International students
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5%
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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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$40,707
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Mean GMAT
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591
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Median GMAT
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580
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Range
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[min.]
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420
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[max.]
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760
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Mean GPA
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NA
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Median GPA
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NA
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Range
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[min.]
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NA
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[max.]
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NA
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Average years of work experience
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15
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Range of work experience (years)
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[min.]
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5
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[max.]
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30
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Average salary for manager in program
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N/A
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Salary range for manager in program
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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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Students with advanced degrees
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23%
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Students from nonprofit sector
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13%
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Students from an organization of 100 or fewer employees
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N/A
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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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30%
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Year program was founded
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1983
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Executive MBAs to be graduated in 1999
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73
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Executive MBAs graduated in 1994
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36
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Approximate number of degrees awarded since founding
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750
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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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20%
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Significant changes since 1997
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The school launched a Global Executive MBA in partnership with Yonsei University of Korea. It also launched EMBA: Northwest&Beyond Option, a high tech, high touch format combining class sessions on campus with distance learning. It further developed and integrated the Management Assessment Skills and Individual Development Planning module throughout the two-year curriculum, further developed the Romanian Exchange program, and integrated it with the EMBA: Puget Sound Option, EMBA Northwest & Beyond Option and Global EMBA Program. Washington also expanded its mentor program to the EMBA: Northwest & Beyond Option.
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Special trips or projects outside of country
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Contact the school for further information.
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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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15%
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Group work done via the Internet
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25%
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The school's EMBA: Northwest & Beyond Option makes use of the Internet.
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Programs for the spouses of Executive MBA candidates
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Orientation, Spouse Lunch, Spouse Weekend, Family Reception before Graduation, End of Quarter Parties, and participation in Mentor Program.
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Program
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Global Executive MBA Program
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Country
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Korea
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Partner
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Yonsei University
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Program
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Executive MBA Program
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Country
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Romania
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Partner
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Romanian-American Institute for Business & Public
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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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The Boeing Company
Intel Corporation, Seafirst/Bank America
US West
Microsoft Corporation, Hewlett Packard Corp
Wizards of the Coast
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Faculty / Teaching Methods
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Same faculty as full-time MBA program
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92%
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Adjunct faculty
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8%
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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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58%
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Case study
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60%
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Lecture
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20%
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Distance learning
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20%
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Total hours in class
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580
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Total hours of work outside of class
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500
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When and how often classes meet
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Evenings
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