Full-Time MBA Profile
Publish Date 05/27/12
University of Oklahoma
Price College of Business
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Program Basics
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- Full-time MBA
- Price College of Business
- 1003 Asp Avenue
- Suite 1040
- Norman, 73019, Oklahoma
- United States
- Program Web site: http://www.ou.edu/mba
- Status: Public
- Program e-mail address: OklahomaMBA@ou.edu
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Graduate business school is accredited by:
- Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
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SCHOOL BASICS
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Graduate business school enrollment:
- Total: 404
- Full-Time MBA: 101
- Part-Time MBA: 171
- PhD Program: 36
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Other graduate degree programs:
- Master of Accounting
- Master of Electronic Commerce/Information Systems
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Other graduate degree programs:
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PROGRAM COSTS
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Total direct costs (tuition and required fees) of the entire MBA program:
- Resident: $19,982.00
- Nonresident: $41,108.00
- Recommended annual budget (Resident): $18,265.00
- Recommended annual budget (Nonresident): $33,098.00
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PROGRAM LENGTH
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- Full-time program (months): 16
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ADMISSIONS
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Application Deadlines
- Semester: Fall 2012
- Deadline: Jun 1, 2012
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- Does the program have rolling admissions? Yes
- Is proficiency in English required for admission? Yes
- Is a minimum score on an English language proficiency test required? Yes
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Which English language proficiency tests are accepted?
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- IELTS
- TOEFL Internet Based Test
- TOEFL Paper-based Test
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- Minimum paper-based TOEFL score required for MBAs: 600
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Relative Importance of Application Elements:
- GMAT Score: Very Important
- Resume/Work Experience: Very Important
- Application Essays: Very Important
- Interviews: Important
- Recommendations: Considered
- Undergraduate Transcripts: Very Important
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APPLICANTS
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- Applications (admitted and denied) to the newest class: 111
- Applicants who were accepted to the most recent class: 63 %
- Admitted applicants who enrolled in the newest class: 63 %
- Applicants who were re-applicants from prior years: 2 %
- Percentage of this year's reapplicants accepted: 100 %
- Applicants wait-listed during the last admissions cycle: 6
- Wait-listed applicants admitted for the semester to which they applied: 5
- Applicant interviews are: By invitation only
- Applicants (admitted and denied) who were interviewed: 53 %
- Admitted applicants who were interviewed: 100 %
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APPLICANT POOL
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- International applications received: 29 %
- Applications from women received: 27 %
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CLASS PROFILE
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Full-time students in newest entering class (2010-2011) that are:
- Female: 30 %
- International: 18 %
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Students from following regions:
- Africa: 2 %
- Asia: 5 %
- Europe: 7 %
- North America: 82 %
- Latin America and the Caribbean: 5 %
- Oceania: 0 %
- Dual citizenship: 0 %
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Percentage of U.S. students in newest entering class that are:
- African American: 0 %
- Asian American: 2 %
- Hispanic or Latino American: 2 %
- Multiethnic/Multiracial: 0 %
- Native American: 2 %
- White (Non-Hispanic): 83 %
- Chose not to report: 11 %
- Other: 0 %
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Percentage of U.S. students in newest entering class who are from the following regions:
- Northeast: 0 %
- Mid-Atlantic: 0 %
- South: 8 %
- Southwest: 82 %
- Midwest: 3 %
- West: 8 %
- Possessions and territories: 0 %
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- Mean months of work experience of newest entering class: 23
- Median months of work experience of newest entering class: 12
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Middle 80% range of work experience of newest entering class in months:
- From: 0
- To: 60
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- Median age of entering class: 24
- Mean age of entering class: 25
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FINANCIAL AID
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- Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through: Central financial aid office at the university
- Full-time MBAs who applied for financial aid for the current academic year: 87 %
- Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid in the current academic year: 47 %
- Mean MBA financial aid package for the current academic year: $5,582.00
- Median MBA financial aid package for the current academic year: $5,196.00
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On what basis are scholarships awarded?
- academic merit
- How does an applicant apply for scholarship consideration? As part of the admissions application
- Mean scholarship awarded to full-time MBAs in the previous academic year: $3,295.00
- Percentage of first-year students receiving financial aid who receive at least the same amount in their second year of study: 100 %
- Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to all MBAs regardeless of nationality? 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? Yes
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GMAT score distribution (applicant pool):
- 50th Percentile (median) 580
- 75th Percentile 640
- 90th Percentile 690
- 25th Percentile 520
- 10th Percentile 440
- Average GMAT Score 573
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GMAT score distribution (incoming class):
- 50th Percentile (median) 600
- 75th Percentile 640
- 25th Percentile 560
- Average GMAT Score 604
- 10th Percentile 534
- 90th Percentile 696
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CLASS OFFERINGS
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- Average number of students in a full-time MBA core class: 46
- Average number of students in a full-time MBA elective class: 23
- Elective courses available to full-time MBA students: 33
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Concentrations and specializations offered to full-time MBA students:
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- Finance
- Management Information Systems
- Entrepreneurship
- Energy and Risk Management
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Joint-degree programs offered to full-time MBAs:
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- MBA/MSIM (Information Management)
- MBA/MA (Arts)
- MBA/JD (Law)
- Other
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- Does the school offer an accelerated full-time MBA program? Yes
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The school believes that its leading areas of study for full-time MBA students are:
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- Finance
- Entrepreneurship
- Other
- Management Information Systems
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FACULTY
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- Faculty employed by the B-school: 96
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Full-time faculty:
- Tenured: 40
- Non-Tenured: 21
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Adjunct/Visiting Faculty:
- Tenured: 0
- Non-Tenured: 35
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Women on Faculty:
- Tenured: 6
- Non-Tenured: 14
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Faculty with PhDs:
- Tenured: 40
- Non-Tenured: 24
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STUDENT LIFE
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Professional clubs available to full-time MBA students:
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- Other
- Finance
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TEACHING/ACADEMICS
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Teaching methods used:
- Case Study: 20 %
- Distance Learning: 5 %
- Experiential Learning: 15 %
- Lectures: 30 %
- Simulations: 10 %
- Team Projects: 25 %
- Other: 10 %
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Requirements for graduation:
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- Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
- Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
- capstone course
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TECHNOLOGY
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- Technology improvements in the last three academic years: Video conferencing; database acquisition; new lab facilities
- Amount spent: $1,200,000.00
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B-SCHOOL ALUMNI
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- Does the main university offer career placement services for alumni? Yes
- Does the main university have an alumni networking Web site? Yes
- Does the B-School have an alumni networking Web site? No
- Does the B-SCHOOL offer career services for alumni? No
- Do current MBA students have access to an alumni database? No
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CAREER SERVICES
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- Graduates seeking full-time professional MBA employment: 88 %
- Graduates not seeking employment: 6 %
- Graduates for whom you have no information regarding employment: 6 %
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Annual job-searching trips that the school coordinates or participates in:
- Destination: New York City, NY
- Month: January
- Amount Paid By School: Full
- Destination: Los Angeles, CA
- Month: October
- Amount Paid By School: Parial
- Destination: Dallas, TX
- Month: February
- Amount Paid By School: Full
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Primary source of job offer:
- School-facilitated activities: 29 %
- Graduate-facilitated activities: 58 %
- No information provided by graduate: 13 %
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Job Offers for 2011 graduates
- Received first job offer by graduation: 64 %
- Received first job offer in three months following graduation: 13 %
- Received first job offer more than 3 months after graduation: 11 %
- Did not report having received a job offer: 11 %
- Accepted first job offer by graduation: 64 %
- Accepted first job offer in three months following graduation: 13 %
- Accepted first job offer more than 3 months after graduation: 11 %
- Did not report having accepted a job offer: 11 %
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Top recruiting organizations most recent academic year:
- Chesapeake Energy 3
- ONEOK 2
- BP 1
- E&Y 1
- Texas Rangers 1
- Chase 1
- Louis Dreyfus 1
- Devon Energy 1
- Bank of Oklahoma Financial 1
- Wal-Mart 1
- Boeing 1
- TXU Energy 1
- MSCI 1
- Crane Worldwide 1
- Target 1
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- Job-accepting graduates who received a signing bonus: 17 %
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Base salary, signing bonuses and other compensation for most recent employed graduates:
- Mean base salary: $63,435.00
- Median base salary: $58,000.00
- Mean signing bonus: $11,566.00
- Median signing bonus: $7,000.00
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Graduating students who accepted jobs in the following functional areas:
- Consulting: 9 %
- Finance/Accounting: 43 %
- General Management: 20 %
- Human Resources: 3 %
- Marketing/Sales: 6 %
- Management Information Systems: 11 %
- Operations/Logistics: 3 %
- Other: 6 %
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Graduating students who accepted jobs in the following industries:
- Government: 0 %
- Consulting: 9 %
- Consumer Products: 9 %
- Financial Services: 17 %
- Manufacturing: 9 %
- Media/Entertainment: 3 %
- Non-Profit: 0 %
- Petroleum/Energy: 23 %
- Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology/Health Care: 0 %
- Real Estate: 0 %
- Technology: 6 %
- Other: 26 %
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Graduates who accepted full-time jobs in the following regions:
- Africa: 0 %
- Asia: 6 %
- Europe: 0 %
- North America: 91 %
- Oceania: 0 %
- Latin America and the Caribbean: 3 %
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Within the U.S., graduates who accepted full-time jobs in the following regions:
- Northeast: 9 %
- Mid-Atlantic: 0 %
- South: 6 %
- Southwest: 78 %
- Midwest: 6 %
- West: 0 %
- Possessions and territories: 0 %
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Top recruiting organizations for internships, most recent academic year:
- TJIM 5
- AT&T 4
- KPMG 2
- SandRidge Energy 2
- American Airlines 1
- Auerbach Grayson 1
- Conoco/Phillips 1
- Devon Energy 1
- Endeavor 1
- Koch 1
- Liquidnet 1
- Scotia Waterous 1
- Sempra 1
- Texas Rangers 1
- Wal-Mart 1
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- Internships awarded that are paid: 90 %
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- Average internship length in weeks: 8
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