University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

Manderson Graduate School of Business

  • AVG. GMAT SCORE
    617
  • Program Cost
    $45,000
    $ $ $ $ $
  • Enrollment
    53
Contact Information
214 AIME Building
Box 870227
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 354870227, United States
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The mission of the oldest business school in Alabama is to provide its students an education they can use in the business environment of tomorrow. Everything at Culverhouse is strategically designed to develop tomorrow’s professionals: a strong curriculum, state-of-the-art facilities, top scholars and researchers, unique learning opportunities, and partnerships with local and national companies. Along with a strong classroom experience, several student and professional organizations and societies offer outstanding outside-the-classroom instruction and opportunities for students to develop the problem-solving, communication and leadership skills demanded by employers.

Quick Stats

  • Yield
    64%
  • Selectivity
    73%

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About University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

Admissions: Can I get in?

Post-Grad Work Experience
  • Average 168
  • Middle 80% 72 to 300
Admissions Selectivity
73% Manderson Graduate School of Business 74% Average Across All Schools
617 Average GMAT Score
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Total Applications
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
100% 80
73% 73.0
64% 64.0
Re-Applicants
2% 2
0%
Wait-listed
100% 0
550 Minimum TOEFL Score
Pre-MBA Careers
Operations
28% 28
General Management
28% 28
Marketing / Sales
23% 23
Finance / Accounting
11% 11
Human Resources
4% 4
Consulting
2% 2
Management
2% 2
Other
2% 2
Pharma / Health Care
17% 17
Manufacturing
15% 15
Other
13% 13
Government
10% 10
Financial Services
9% 9
Consumer Products
9% 9
Technology
9% 9
Petroleum / Energy
6% 6
Consulting
6% 6
Non-Profit
4% 4
Media / Entertainment
2% 2
Real Estate
0% 0
$100,793 Applicant Average Base Salary
Top 5 Feeder Companies
  • Regions Bank
  • MDA
  • SAIC
  • BBVA
  • ADTRAN

Tuition: Can I afford it?

Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$45,000
Total Program Cost
Non-Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$45,000
Total Program Cost
Basic scholarships awarded
Loans
Loan guarantee policy No
0 Full Tuition Scholarships Awarded
46% Percent that received aid

Academics: What will I learn?

Faculty
  • Faculty from Full-Time program
  • Faculty with at least 5 years corporate experience
95% 95
72% 72
Students in Core Classes
41 Manderson Graduate School of Business 34 Average Across All Schools
Top 3 Teaching Methods
Team project
40% 40
Case study
30% 30
Experiential learning
10% 10
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Joint Degree Programs
Top Areas of Study
  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • Statistics and Operations Research
  • Strategy
Requirements for Graduation
  • 0
  • Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
  • Write a complete business plan
  • Present final company-specific project results to relevant parties
Program Logistics
  • Program length (in months) 18
  • Distance learning No
  • Out of country or special trip/project Yes
Technology Improvements
  • - Designed and upgraded four classrooms with state of the art features including videoconferencing. - Added fault tolerance and disaster recovery features remote to our data center. - Added to and replaced aging servers that provide our students with remote access to C&BA resources. - Added data storage to our data center - Upgraded projectors and related systems in 14 classrooms - Upgraded student file server - Upgraded streaming media server - Added licenses to allow more students to make use of

Students: Who are my classmates?

37 Average age of student 6% International Students
28% Female Students
Ethnicity of Students
White
82% 82
African American
12% 12
Native American
2% 2
Student Citizenship
North America
100% 100
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Campus
  • Campus distance from airport 62 miles
  • Pre-program Orientation Yes
  • Types of housing Lodging option provided at local hotel
  • Temporary housing available Yes

Alumni: How strong is my network?

3,950 Living MBA Alumni
10 Participating in gift donations No Individual alumni gift in excess of $10 Million in the last 12 months

Employer data includes graduates and current students.