Executive MBA PROFILES
Publish Date 02/23/12
Rutgers University Newark & New Brunswick
Rutgers Business School
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Program Basics
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- Rutgers Executive MBA Program
- Rutgers Business school - Newark & New Brunswick
- 1 Washington Park
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- Newark, 07102, New Jersey
- United States
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Status:
- Public
- Length of program (months): 20
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Classes meet:
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- Days
- Every weekend
- Occasional week-long sessions
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Tuition and fees for entire EMBA program:
- Resident: $89,000.00
- Non Resident: $110,000.00
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Graduate business school is accredited by:
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- Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
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SCHOOL BASICS
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Graduate business school enrollment:
- Total: 1,913
- Full-Time MBA: 216
- Part-Time MBA: 1,004
- Executive MBA: 125
- PhD Program: 155
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- Undergraduate business school enrollment: 4,233
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ADMISSIONS
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- Rolling admissions? Yes
- GMAT Required? Yes
- Are applicants allowed to submit the GRE? Yes
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GMAT score distribution (applicant pool):
- 0 (option: 0) 600
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GMAT score distribution (incoming class):
- 0 (option: 0) 600
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- Is the TOEFL required for non-English speakers? No
- Application fee: $65.00
- Number of applications to the newest class: 200
- Applicants accepted: 40 %
- Admitted applicants enrolled: 75 %
- Applicants wait-listed during the last admissions cycle: 26
- Wait-listed applicants admitted for the semester to which they applied: 8
- Applicant interviews are: Required
- Applicants (admitted and denied) who were interviewed: 100 %
- Admitted applicants who were interviewed: 100 %
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CLASS PROFILE
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EMBA students in newest entering class who are:
- Female: 44 %
- International: 15 %
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Entering students are from the following regions:
- Africa: 5 %
- Asia: 20 %
- Europe: 5 %
- North America: 65 %
- Latin America and the Caribbean: 5 %
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Entering U.S. citizens are from the following regions:
- West: 15 %
- Midwest: 5 %
- South: 5 %
- Mid-Atlantic: 15 %
- Northeast: 60 %
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- Average months of work experience: 168
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- Average age: 39
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Work background:
- Have advanced degrees: 63 %
- Work in the nonprofit sector: 5 %
- Work at an organization with 100 or fewer employees: 10 %
- Have title of president, CEO, or chairman: 10 %
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- EMBA students living within 45 miles of campus: 80 %
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Students work in these functional categories:
- Consulting: 10 %
- Finance/Accounting 15 %
- General Management : 20 %
- Human Resources: 5 %
- Marketing/Sales: 20 %
- Management Information Systems : 20 %
- Operations/Logistics: 10 %
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Students work in these industries:
- Consulting: 5 %
- Consumer Products: 15 %
- Financial Services: 15 %
- Manufacturing: 10 %
- Media/Entertainment: 5 %
- Non-Profit: 5 %
- Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology/Health Care: 20 %
- Real Estate: 2 %
- Technology: 20 %
- Other: 3 %
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Top organizations sending students:
- Siemens
- Prudential
- Sanofi-Aventis
- Johnson and Johnson
- Verizon
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FINANCIAL AID
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- Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to EMBAs, regardless of nationality? No
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FACULTY
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- Faculty employed by the B-school: 307
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Full-time faculty:
- Tenured: 79
- Non-Tenured: 85
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Adjunct/Visiting Faculty:
- Tenured: 0
- Non-Tenured: 143
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Women on Faculty:
- Tenured: 16
- Non-Tenured: 50
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Minority Faculty:
- Tenured: 25
- Non-Tenured: 74
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International Faculty:
- Tenured: 26
- Non-Tenured: 53
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Faculty with PhDs:
- Tenured: 79
- Non-Tenured: 83
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STUDENT LIFE
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- Does the program include a mandatory international trip or project? Yes
- Description: 2-week seminar in China (Beijing and Shanghai)
- Does the school offer pre-program orientation for all EMBA participants? No
- Does the school offer temporary housing/accommodations for EMBA participants? No
- Do EMBAs have access to a health club or gym? Yes
- Special student/home/work/life initiatives: Spouse/partner events, designed to involve the families in the program and make them part of the "EMBA family".
- How far away from a major airport are most EMBA classes held? (miles) 11
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TEACHING/ACADEMICS
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Teaching methods:
- Case Study: 25 %
- Distance Learning: 10 %
- Experiential Learning: 10 %
- Lectures: 25 %
- Simulations: 5 %
- Team Projects: 20 %
- Other: 5 %
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- Faculty also teaching in full-time program: 85 %
- Tenured/tenure-track EMBA faculty: 75 %
- Average class size, core EMBA class: 55
- Average class size, EMBA electives: 30
- Elective courses: 6
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New electives added in past 12 months:
- Brand Management and Strategy
- Global Macroeconomic Analysis
- Investments
- Derivatives and Options
- IT Strategy
- MiniMBA in Healthcare Mangement
- MiniMBA in Pharmaceutical Management
- Art and Innovation
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Estimated hours per week in class and outside classwork:
- Hours per week in class: 8
- Hours per week outside of class spent on classwork: 15
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- Last revision of core EMBA curriculum: 2010
- Distance-learning EMBA via the Internet, videoconferencing, or some other medium? No
- Leading areas of study: Finance, Leadership, Economics, Marketing, Strategy
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Graduation Requirements:
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- Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
- Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
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- Significant recent changes to EMBA program: 2010
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TECHNOLOGY
- Technology improvements in the last three academic years: B-School improvements include a new state-of-the-art facility with a completely refreshed technological infrastructure; every classroom and meeting space fully outfitted with ‘smart’ technology. Improvements include 30 new smart classrooms, new 64-seat Global Financial Market Center trading room; ubiquitous 802.11n wireless network; 8 new video conferencing rooms and upgrade of 300 instructional and open access lab computers.
- Amount spent: $2,000,000.00
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B-SCHOOL ALUMNI
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- Living MBA alumni: 19,118
- Active MBA alumni clubs: 4
- Countries in which MBA clubs exist: 6
- Did school receive an individual gift in exess of $10 million in the past academic year? No
- Business school endowment $32,447,347.00
- Does the main university offer career placement services for alumni? Yes
- Does the main university have an alumni networking Web site? Yes
- University alumni networking site: http://careers1.rutgers.edu/alumni/main.asp
- Does the B-School have an alumni networking Web site? No
- Does the B-school offer career services for alumni? Yes
- Do current MBA students have access to an alumni database? No
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CAREER SERVICES
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- Does the school allow its EMBA students to interview on campus with corporate recruiters targeting executives for full-time jobs? No
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SCHOOL COMMENTS
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- Additional school comments: The strength and rankings of the Rutgers EMBA program are primarily due to the superlative in-class quality of the program. Courses are updated/rebuilt every year. The program has a reputation of being very nimble--we teach what is curently happening in the world. The program also realizes that coupled with cutting-edge theory, the students also need to be well-versed in Presentation Skills, Leadership in History, and written comminication.
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