Distance MBA PROFILES
Publish Date 02/12/12
Indiana University
Kelley School of Business
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Program Basics
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- Kelley School of Business
- Kelley Direct Programs
- 1275 East Tenth Street
- Suite 3100
- Bloomington, 47405, Indiana
- United States
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- Status Public
- Distance MBAs graduating since distance program's founding 1,882
- Distance MBA students who enroll in the program who go on to graduate within six years 89 %
- Average number of months to complete the distance MBA program 29
- Maximum months permitted to complete the distance MBA program 60
- Do individual online courses have a time limit for completion? Yes
- Does the school offer a separate on-campus, full-time MBA program? Yes
- Can students transfer from distance program to full-time program? Yes
- At what point can this be done? After the first year.
- Are there specific locations from which students must attend the distance MBA program? No
- Is the distance MBA program open to students from other states? Yes
- Is the distance MBA program open to students from other countries? Yes
- Students living more than 45 miles from school 92 %
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Distance MBA students have full student privileges to use the following
- School library
- School gymnasium / athletic center
- Student rates for tickets
- School career office
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School Basics
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Graduate business school enrollment
- Total: 1,620
- Full-Time MBA: 419
- Part-Time MBA: 1,127
- PhD Program: 74
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- Undergraduate business school enrollment 4,715
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Graduate degree programs
- Master of Accounting
- Master of Electronic Commerce/Information Systems
- Master of Finance
- Other
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Other graduate degree programs
- Masters in Public Accounting
- Masters in Global Supply Chain in Management
- Masters in Strategic Management
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PROGRAM COSTS
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Total direct costs (tuition and required fees) of the entire program
- Residents $58,400.00
- Non-Resident $58,400.00
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ADMISSIONS
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Application fee for distance MBA program
- Residents $75.00
- Non-Resident $75.00
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- Applications (admitted and denied) to the newest distance MBA class 221
- Applicants who were accepted to the most recent distance class 76 %
- Admitted applicants who enrolled in the newest distance MBA class 70 %
- Are applicant interviews required for the distance MBA program? Not offered
- Does the program offer rolling admissions? Yes
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CLASS PROFILE
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Students are from the following regions
- Africa 0 %
- Asia 8 %
- Europe 0 %
- North America 90 %
- Oceania 1 %
- Latin America and the Caribbean 1 %
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What percentage of U.S. citizens in the newest entering class are from the following regions?
- West 22 %
- Midwest 35 %
- Southwest 6 %
- South 15 %
- Mid-Atlantic 9 %
- Northeast 13 %
- Possessions and territories 0 %
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U.S. students in the newest entering class are from the following groups
- African American 3 %
- Asian American 9 %
- Hispanic or Latino American 1 %
- Multiethnic/Multiracial 2 %
- Native American 0 %
- White (Non-Hispanic) 79 %
- Chose not to report 6 %
- Other 0 %
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Postgraduate work experience (months)
- Mean 92
- Median 60
- One year or less 4 %
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Middle 80% range
- From 26
- To 204
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Base salary of entering distance MBA students
- Mean: $81,000.00
- Median: $71,000.00
- Middle 80% range: From: $45,000.00
- Middle 80% range: To: $135,000.00
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Age of new entrants to distance MBA program:
- Mean 31
- Median 29
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Entering distance MBA students who work in the following industries
- Government (Federal, State, Local, Military) 11 %
- Consulting 3 %
- Consumer Products 15 %
- Financial Services 10 %
- Manufacturing 18 %
- Media/Entertainment 3 %
- Non-Profit 3 %
- Petroleum/Energy 3 %
- Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology/Health care Products 14 %
- Real Estate 0 %
- Technology 10 %
- Other 10 %
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FINANCIAL AID
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- Distance MBAs apply for financial aid through Dedicated financial aid office at the B-school
- Distance MBAs who applied for financial aid for the current academic year 54 %
- Distance MBAs receiving financial aid through school 53 %
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Percentage of distance MBA students applying for financial aid for the upcoming academic year who received
- Institutional Scholarships 10 %
- Assistantships 0 %
- Loans 88 %
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Financial aid for new entrants for the current academic year
- Mean $3,545.00
- Median $2,819.00
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Middle 80% range of financial aid packages
- From $1,709.00
- To $3,980.00
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- On what basis are scholarships awarded? A combination of need and merit
- Full-tuition scholarships for current academic year 0
- How does an applicant apply for scholarship consideration? all candidates are considered for scholarships
- Average scholarship awarded to distance MBA students $7,242.00
- Percentage of first-year scholarship recipients who receive the same amount or more in their second year: 100 %
- Does the school offer a guaranteed loan regardless of nationality to Distance MBA students? No
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GMAT
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- Are applicants required to take the GMAT? Yes
- Are applicants allowed to submit the GRE? No
- Mean GMAT score of newest entering class 625
- Median GMAT score of newest entering class: 620
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Middle 80% range GMAT scores:
- From 540
- To 720
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- Is the TOEFL required for non-English speakers? Yes
- Minimum TOEFL score required for MBAs: 550
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CONTACT INFORMATION
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- Distance program or B-school Web site URL: http://kd.iu.edu/
- General inquiry e-mail address for distance MBA program: kdirect@indiana.edu
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FACULTY
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- Faculty employed by the B-school: 302
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Full-time faculty:
- Tenured: 105
- Non-Tenured: 168
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Adjunct/Visiting Faculty:
- Tenured: 0
- Non-Tenured: 29
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Women on Faculty:
- Tenured: 23
- Non-Tenured: 73
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Minority Faculty:
- Tenured: 4
- Non-Tenured: 16
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International Faculty:
- Tenured: 15
- Non-Tenured: 28
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Faculty with PhDs:
- Tenured: 105
- Non-Tenured: 95
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Distance program faculty who:
- Teach in the school's full-time MBA program: 100 %
- Have tenure: 72 %
- Are adjuncts: 11 %
- Have at least 5 years corporate experience: 15 %
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STUDENT LIFE
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Professional clubs available to distance MBA students:
- Other
- Investment Banking
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Networking clubs available to distance MBA students:
- Other
- Women in MBA
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Professional clubs available to distance MBA students:
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STUDENT LIFE
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The distance MBA program is delivered by:
- Internet/Web-based delivery
- Online forums
- Textbooks
- Chat Rooms
- Are faculty members required to travel to off-campus sites to meet with distance MBA students? No
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The distance MBA program is delivered by:
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Estimated number of hours a student will spend working in the class and outside the classroom:
- Hours per week outside of class: 20
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- Does the program offer 24-hour technical support? No
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Classes meet:
- Via the Internet (unscheduled)
- Occasional week-long sessions
- Final exams are administered: It depends on the course. Some classes have final group projects. Some have final exams administered online.
- Average number of students in a distance MBA core class: 27
- Average number of students in a distance MBA elective class: 40
- Elective courses available to distance MBA students: 34
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Electives that have been recently added to the distance program:
- Washington Campus Public Policy Education
- Kelley Direct In-Country: Lucknow, India
- Kelley Direct In-country: Beijing, China
- Performance Driven Pricing
- The Law of Non-Profit Organizations
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- Year of last major change or significant overhaul to the core MBA curriculum: 2003
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Concentrations and specializations offered to distance MBA students:
- General Management
- If the school offers joint-degree programs, can distance MBA students participate? Yes
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Joint-degree programs offered to distance MBAs:
- Other
- MBA/MIM (International Management)
- MBA/MS (Science)
- MBA/MSM (Management)
- MBA/ME (Engineering)
- MBA/MSIM (Information Management)
- Does the school offer an accelerated distance MBA program? No
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Leading areas of study for distance MBA students are:
- Finance
- General Management
- Strategy
- Marketing
- Supply Chain Management
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Requirements for graduation:
- Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
- Other
- Other Requirements for graduation: Students must have a 2.75 GPA to maintain academic status. To graduate students must complete credit & course requirements & be in good standing.
- If distance MBA students are required to spend time on campus, please explain: There are 2 one-week Kelley Connect Weeks (KCWs) in Bloomington, IN during which students begin a 1.5 credit hour class and network with fellow students, alums, and faculty. In each KCW students learn from elite faculty, including Deans, and compete in case competitions.
- Number of credits or credit hours required to complete distance MBA program: 51
- If applicable, are distance MBA students invited to campus for graduation? Yes
- Does the distance program diploma distinguish whether the student earned the degree on-campus or off? No
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TECHNOLOGY
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- Technology improvements in the last three academic years: Additional research and instructional databases; server upgrades; multiple classroom technology upgrades; security upgrades; Bloomberg Terminals; digital signage; wireless network upgrades; expanded back-up capacity; faculty/staff computer upgrades.
- Amount spent: $2,047,545.00
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CAREER SERVICES
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- Do distance MBA students have access to a career development office? Yes
- When in the degree process are they able to use the service? At any time
- Do distance MBAs have access to an alumni database? Yes
- Are distance MBAs permitted to interview on campus for summer internships? Yes
- Are distance MBAs permitted to interview on campus for full-time jobs? Yes
- Are distance MBAs included in resume drops for prescreening by recruiters? Yes
- Career services Web site URL: http://kelley.iu.edu/GCS/
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