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Part-Time MBA Profile Publish Date 05/27/12

ESAN

  • PROGRAM BASICS

      • Percentage of part-time students who graduate within six years of entering program: 98 %
      • Average months to complete program: 30
      • Maximum months permitted to complete program: 40
      • Does the school have a separate full-time MBA program? Yes
      • If so, can part-time students switch to the full-time program? Yes

    • Tuition and Fees: (Based on six credits in the fall and six credits in the spring)

      • Resident: $8,800.00
      • Non-Resident: $8,800.00
      • Graduate business school is accredited by: Other, Association of MBAs (AMBA), European Foundation for Mgt. Development (EFMD)

  • SCHOOL BASICS

    • Graduate business school enrollment:

      • Total: 345
      • Full-Time MBA: 120
      • Part-Time MBA: 225
      • Executive MBA: 0
      • PhD Program: 0
      • Undergraduate business school enrollment: 0
      • Graduate degree programs: Master of Finance, Master of Human Resources, Master of Marketing
      • Other graduate degree programs: Master of IT Management; Master of Finance & Corporate Law; Master of Supply Chain Management; Master of Project Management; Master of Energy Management; Master of Health Service Management; Master of Real Estate Management; Master of Public Administration; Master of Agribusiness Administration; Master of Research

  • ADMISSIONS, SELECTIVITY AND YIELD

      • Total applications, most recent entering class: 238
      • Applications accepted, most recent entering class: 75 %
      • Admitted students enrolled: 79 %
      • Applicants wait-listed during the last admissions cycle: 0
      • Wait-listed applicants admitted for the semester to which they applied: 0
      • Applicant interviews are: Required

  • ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

      • Rolling admissions? Yes
      • GMAT required? No
      • Are applicants allowed to submit the GRE? No
      • If not, how are applicants' quantitative abilities checked? Admission process (skill test, psicological test, personal interview)
      • Is proficiency in English required? No
      • Is a minimum score on an English language proficiency test required? No

    • Which English language proficiency tests are accepted?

        • IELTS
        • TOEFL Internet Based Test
        • TOEFL Paper-based Test
        • U Michigan Language Test

    • Relative Importance of Application Elements:

      • GMAT Score: Not Considered
      • Resume/Work Experience: Very Important
      • Application Essays: Not Considered
      • Interviews Very Important
      • Recommendations: Considered
      • Undergraduate Transcripts: Important

  • CLASS PROFILE

      • Female students: 27 %
      • International students: 1 %

    • Percentage of U.S. students in newest entering class that are:

      • African American: 0 %
      • Asian American: 0 %
      • Hispanic or Latino American: 99 %
      • Multiethnic/Multiracial: 0 %
      • Native American: 0 %
      • White (Non-Hispanic): 0 %
      • Chose not to report: 0 %
      • Other: 1 %

    • Postgraduate work experience (months):

      • Mean: 112
      • Median: 130
      • From: 60
      • To: 144
      • One year or less: 0 %

    • Base salary of entering part-time MBA students:

      • Mean: $1,500.00

    • Middle 80% range:

      • From: $1,300.00
      • To: $2,000.00

    • Entering students work in the following functional areas:

      • Operations/Production: 70 %
      • Mean age, newest entering class: 32
      • Median age, newest entering clas: 34

  • FINANCIAL AID

      • Part-time MBAs apply for financial aid through: Central financial aid office at the university
      • Students receiving some form of financial aid in 2011-12: 65 %

    • Of part-time MBA students who applied for financial aid for the 2011-12 academic year, percentage receiving:

      • Loans (private and government): 65 %
      • Mean financial aid package: $15,000.00
      • Median financial aid package: $15,400.00
      • On what basis are scholarships awarded? A combination of need and merit
      • Full-tuition scholarships awarded, 2011-12: 0
      • How does an applicant apply for scholarship consideration? Part of the admissions application
      • Does school offer a guaranteed loan to all part-time MBAs? Yes
      • Maximum guaranteed loan: $8,000.00
      • Mean outstanding debt at graduation: $2,000.00

  • FACULTY

      • Faculty employed by the B-school: 783

    • Full-time faculty:

      • Tenured: 10
      • Non-Tenured: 63

    • Adjunct/Visiting Faculty:

      • Tenured: 710
      • Non-Tenured: 0

    • Women on Faculty:

      • Tenured: 9
      • Non-Tenured: 0

    • Minority Faculty:

      • Tenured: 333
      • Non-Tenured: 10

    • International Faculty:

      • Tenured: 140
      • Non-Tenured: 0

    • Faculty with PhDs:

      • Tenured: 131
      • Non-Tenured: 20
      • Faculty on company boards: 31

  • STUDENT LIFE

      • Do part-time MBA students have their own area/center on campus? Yes
      • Do part-time MBA students have break-out rooms? Yes

  • TEACHING/ACADEMICS

    • Teaching Methods:

      • Case Study: 30 %
      • Distance Learning: 2 %
      • Experiential Learning: 6 %
      • Lectures: 32 %
      • Simulations: 2 %
      • Team Projects: 28 %
      • Estimated number of hours per week students spend on classwork, excluding time spent in class: 25
      • Teachers in the part-time program: 483
      • Tenured teachers in the part-time program: 170
      • Faculty also teaching in full-time program: 100 %
      • Average core class size: 180
      • Average elective class size: 150
      • Electives available: 70
      • Last curriculum revision: 2009
      • Recent curriculum changes: We give more emphasis to the practical courses where the student can do not only the theory but also the practice with the professor in class.

    • Concentrations and specializations offered to part-time MBAs:

        • Finance
        • General Management
        • Human Resource Management
        • Marketing
        • Operations Management
        • International Business
        • Public Administration

    • Additional concentrations offered:

      • Project Management
      • Agribusiness Management
      • Energy Management
      • Does the B-school offer an accelerated part-time MBA program? No

    • Leading areas of study:

        • Finance
        • Human Resource Management
        • Marketing
        • Supply Chain Management
        • Other
        • Public Administration

    • Graduation requirements:

        • Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
        • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
        • Other: Describe in next screen
      • Other graduation requirements: Minimun level in a second language
      • Credits required to graduate: 826

  • TECHNOLOGY

      • Technology improvements in the last three academic years: We're currently in a migration to digital material for students. We're the first B-school given tablets (iPADs) for all the MBA and MSc program students. Also, we have improved virtual interface with the students.
      • Amount spent: $490,000.00

  • B-SCHOOL ALUMNI

      • Living MBA alumni: 5,500
      • Active MBA alumni clubs: 2
      • Countries in which MBA clubs exist: 1
      • Living MBA alumni who gave in past year: 4 %
      • Mean gift from MBA alumni: $0.00
      • Median gift from MBA alumni: $0.00
      • Did school receive an individual gift in excess of $10 million in the past academic year? No
      • Business school endowment $0.00
      • Does the main university offer career placement services for alumni? Yes
      • Does the main university have an alumni networking Web site? No
      • Does the B-school offer career services for alumni? Yes
      • Does the B-School have an alumni networking Web site? Yes
      • Business school alumni networking site: http://www.agesan.org.pe/
      • Do current MBA students have access to an alumni database? Yes

  • CAREER SERVICES

      • Do part-time MBAs have access to career development office?
        • Yes
      • If yes, at what point in the degree process are part-time MBA students able to use the service?
        • In last semester before graduation
      • Are part-time MBAs permitted to interview for full-time jobs? Yes
      • Are part-time students included in resume drops? Yes

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