Business Week

1999 ONLINE EXECUTIVE MBA SURVEY

This is a replica of Business Week's 1999 online Executive MBA survey.


School Name
Address
Name of Official completing this survey
Title of Official completing this survey
Years with School
Phone Number
EMail Address

Part 1

1. Please answer the following questions about your school's Executive MBA program. For all questions, where appropriate, please provide data on the most recent entering class(for example, if your school offers a two-year program, the Class of 2001).
* For the purposes of this survey, minority students are defined as all African-American, Hispanic-American and Native-American students from the U.S. Please do not include Asian-Americans in your calculation.
**Round all percentages to the nearest whole percentage point. Please do not use commas or periods.

a. Year program was founded: 19
b. Approximate no. of degrees awarded since founding
c. Current total enrollment
d. Percentage female % Percentage minority(*)% Percentage international students%
e. Mean GMAT Median GMAT Range: Min Max
f. Mean GPA  Median GPA  Range: Min Max (use decimals only for these GPA questions)
g. Average no. of years of work experience years
h. Range of work experience: Min Max
i. Percentage of students with advanced degrees %
j. Percentage of students from non-profit sector %
k. Percentage of students from an organization of 100 or fewer employees %
l. Percentage with title of president, CEO, or chairman %
m. Percentage of attending executives who live or work within 45 miles of your school %
n. Average salary of manager in program $ (do not use commas or decimals)
o. Range of salary for manager in program: Min $ Max $ (do not use commas or decimals)
p. Number of applications received Percentage of applications accepted %
q. Percentage of accepted applicants enrolled (yield)%
r. Total tuition cost (not annual) $ (do not use commas or decimals)
s. Total revenues generated by EMBA program in 1998-1999 $ (do not use commas or decimals)
t. Total 1998-1999 budget for EMBA program $ (do not use commas or decimals)

2. How many Executive MBAs will the school graduate in 1999?


3. How many Executive MBAs did the school graduate in 1994?


4. Please name the five organizations that have sent the most participants to your executive MBA program in the past five years.

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b.
c.
d.
e.

5. Please list any Executive MBA programs you are currently running in another country. If you are working with partner organizations, please name them.

a.Program:
Country:
Partner:
b.Program:
Country:
Partner:
c.Program:
Country:
Partner:
d.Program:
Country:
Partner:
e.Program:
Country:
Partner:

6. Please list any domestic Executive MBA programs or corporate providers with which you have a partnership.

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b.
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d.
e.

7. Who teaches the Executive MBA program? Please answer by percentage.

a.Same faculty as in the traditional full-time MBA program%
b.Adjunct faculty%
c.Other (specify):  percentage:%

8. What percentage of the full-time Executive MBA faculty has AT LEAST 5 years full-time corporate experience? %

9. Please estimate how many hours an executive will spend in class and in work outside the classroom during the course of the entire program.

a. Total hours in class
b. Total hours of work outside of class

10. When and how often do classes meet?

Evenings
On alternate weekends
Other (specify)

11. Please estimate by percentage the teaching methods employed in the program.

a. Case study%
b. Lecture%
c. Distance Learning%
d. Other (specify)
 %

12. Please estimate the percentage of international content in the curriculum: %

13. Please estimate the percentage of entrepreneurial courses in the curriculum: %

14. Please estimate the percentage of E-commerce topics in the curriculum: %

15. How many courses in the program are considered part of the required core?

16. Core courses make up what percentage of a student's total coursework? %

17. How many courses in the program are considered electives?

18. Electives make up what percentage of a students's total coursework? %

Part 2

19. Does the school offer any programs for the spouses of Executive MBA candidates? If yes, briefly describe the nature of the program or programs.

No Yes

20. Does your Executive MBA program include a special trip or project out of the country?

No Yes

Is participation mandatory or voluntary? Please describe:

21. Does your school offer a distance-learning Executive MBA via the internet, videoconferencing or some other medium?

No Yes
Please describe:

22. Please estimate the percentage of distance or web-based learning in the curriculum of your flagship EMBA program. %
What is the percentage of group work done via the Internet? %

23. Briefly list any significant changes in the content or structure of your Executive MBA program over the past two years:

24. When do classes begin? Please indicate date of newest incoming class:

Month Day Year (i.e. 05 04 1999)

25. What is the final application deadline for the next entering class?

Month Day Year (i.e. 05 04 1999)

Part 3

26. Which schools or companies (excluding your own) have the best Executive MBA programs? (By Executive MBA we mean schools that grant MBAs or equivalent degrees in special weekend or occasional weekend-long sessions over one or two years.) Please specify the functional or industry specialty if applicable. Please fill in the names of the schools in descending order of preference, concentrating on the program's quality:

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27. Please use this space for any clarification or comments about your school's EMBA program or any other general observation:


I hereby attest to the accuracy of the above information(check box).

Name:
Title: