University of South Florida, St. Petersburg
College of Business
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Program Basics
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- Full-time MBA
- University of South Florida St. Petersburg
- 140 USFSP Harborwalk Avenue South
- BAY 111
- St. Petersburg, 33701, Florida
- United States
- Program Web site: http://www.usfsp.edu/mba
- Status: Public
- Program e-mail address: mba@usfsp.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: 177
- Full-Time MBA: 27
- Part-Time MBA: 150
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PROGRAM COSTS
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Total direct costs (tuition and required fees) of the entire MBA program:
- Resident: $392.00
- Nonresident: $813.00
- Recommended annual budget (Resident): $16,000.00
- Recommended annual budget (Nonresident): $33,000.00
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PROGRAM LENGTH
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- Full-time program (months): 12
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ADMISSIONS
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Application Deadlines
- Semester: Spring 2012
- Deadline: Oct 15, 2012
- Semester: Fall 2012
- Deadline: Jul 1, 2012
- Semester: Summer 2012
- Deadline: Mar 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: 550
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Relative Importance of Application Elements:
- GMAT Score: Very Important
- Resume/Work Experience: Important
- Application Essays: Not Considered
- Interviews: Not Considered
- Recommendations: Not Considered
- Undergraduate Transcripts: Very Important
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APPLICANTS
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- Applications (admitted and denied) to the newest class: 60
- Applicants who were accepted to the most recent class: 70 %
- Admitted applicants who enrolled in the newest class: 90 %
- Applicants who were re-applicants from prior years: 15 %
- Percentage of this year's reapplicants accepted: 70 %
- Applicants wait-listed during the last admissions cycle: 0
- Wait-listed applicants admitted for the semester to which they applied: 0
- Applicant interviews are: Not required
- Applicants (admitted and denied) who were interviewed: 0 %
- Admitted applicants who were interviewed: 10 %
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APPLICANT POOL
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- International applications received: 10 %
- Applications from women received: 50 %
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CLASS PROFILE
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Full-time students in newest entering class (2010-2011) that are:
- Female: 40 %
- International: 0 %
- Married: 25 %
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Students from following regions:
- North America: 100 %
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Percentage of U.S. students in newest entering class that are:
- African American: 2 %
- Asian American: 2 %
- Hispanic or Latino American: 2 %
- White (Non-Hispanic): 80 %
- Chose not to report: 14 %
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Percentage of U.S. students in newest entering class who are from the following regions:
- Northeast: 2 %
- South: 90 %
- Midwest: 8 %
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- Mean months of work experience of newest entering class: 2
- Median months of work experience of newest entering class: 2
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- Median age of entering class: 23
- 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: 90 %
- Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid in the current academic year: 90 %
- Mean MBA financial aid package for the current academic year: $25,000.00
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On what basis are scholarships awarded?
- a combination of need and merit
- How does an applicant apply for scholarship consideration? Unique scholarship application
- Mean outstanding debt among the most recent graduates from the full-time MBA program: $14,000.00
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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):
- Average GMAT Score 550
- 10th Percentile 0
- 25th Percentile 0
- 50th Percentile (median) 42
- 75th Percentile 3
- 90th Percentile 1
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GMAT score distribution (incoming class):
- Average GMAT Score 570
- 10th Percentile 0
- 25th Percentile 0
- 50th Percentile (median) 42
- 75th Percentile 3
- 90th Percentile 1
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CLASS OFFERINGS
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- Average number of students in a full-time MBA core class: 30
- Average number of students in a full-time MBA elective class: 25
- Elective courses available to full-time MBA students: 7
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Concentrations and specializations offered to full-time MBA students:
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- Finance
- Management Information Systems
- General Management
- Marketing
- Accounting
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- International Business
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Joint-degree programs offered to full-time MBAs:
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- 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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- Corporate Social Responsibility
- International Business
- Accounting
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FACULTY
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- Faculty employed by the B-school: 58
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Faculty with PhDs:
- Tenured: 35
- Non-Tenured: 23
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TEACHING/ACADEMICS
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Teaching methods used:
- Case Study: 20 %
- Experiential Learning: 20 %
- Lectures: 20 %
- Simulations: 20 %
- Team Projects: 20 %
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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
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B-SCHOOL ALUMNI
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- Living MBA alumni: 700
- Active MBA alumni clubs: 1
- Business School endowment: $500,000.00
- Does the main university offer career placement services for alumni? Yes
- University alumni networking site: http://www.usfsp.edu/portals/alumniparents.htm
- 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? Yes
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CAREER SERVICES
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- Graduates seeking full-time professional MBA employment: 35 %
- Graduates not seeking employment: 65 %
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