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PROGRAM BASICS
Goizueta Business School, BBA Program

Emory University
1300 Clifton Road
Atlanta , Georgia 30322

Web site
http://www.goizueta.emory.edu/degree/undergra_prog.html

Program e-mail address:
BBA_programs@bus.emory.edu

Program telephone number:
(404) 727-8106

  
Private Institution

  AACSB accredited:
Yes

Accreditation other than AACSB:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)

Year in which the undergraduate business program was founded:
1918

  Institution:
Four Year

  Business program:
Two Year

Degrees offered:

Degree/Program Name:
BBA

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PROGRAM COSTS
Annual Tuition (Resident):
$  37,500

Annual Tuition (Non-Resident)
$  37,500

Cost per academic credit (resident)
$  1,563

Cost per academic credit (non-resident)
$  1,563

Required fees
$  536

Room and board:
$  12,996

Books:
$  1,000

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ENROLLMENT
Total college enrollment for 2009-10:
12,930

Full-time undergraduate business student enrollment:
652

Part-time undergraduate business student enrollment:
0

Distance undergraduate business student enrollment:
0

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ADMISSIONS - Getting Into the Institution

Required standardized tests for entire college:


SAT (ACT accepted)

Minimum SAT score for entire college on 1600 scale:
NA

Minimum ACT score for entire college:
NA

Minimum high school GPA for entire college:
NA

  Interviews for entire college:
Not required

Additional application requirements for entire college:
For non-English Speaking applicants: TOEFL, certified English translation of transcripts. For international applicants: certified financial information

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Upcoming application deadlines for entire college:

Semester: Fall 2010
Deadline: 01-15-2010
Semester: Fall2010 (transfer)
Deadline: 06-01-2010

Selectivity -- applicants admitted, entire college, 2009-10:
30  %

Yield -- accepted applicants enrolled, entire college, 2009-10:
28  %

Total number of full-time applications for entire college:
15,599

International applicants, entire college, 2009-10:
13  %

Female applicants, entire college, 2009-10:
56  %

Relative Importance of Application Elements:


  Secondary School Record:
Very Important

  Class Rank:
Considered

  Talent/Ability:
Very Important

  Interview:
Not Considered

  Extracurricular Activities:
Very Important

  Volunteer Work:
Considered

  Character/Personal Abilities:
Very Important

  Application Essay:
Very Important

  Work Experience:
Considered

  SAT/ACT Scores:
Very Important

  Recommendations:
Very Important

  High School GPA:
Very Important

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ADMISSIONS - Getting Into the B-School

Undergrad business program admissions managed by:

The business program office

Total undergraduate business program applicants, 2009-10:
516

Applicants admitted to undergraduate business program, 2009-10:
70  %

Admitted applicants enrolled in undergrad business program, 2009-10:
98  %

Minimum requirements for business program:
N/A

  Entrance exam requirement other than SAT/ACT for business program:
No

  Interview to enter business program:
By invitation only

  Freshmen admitted into business program:
No

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  Are the freshman admits to the business program required to complete pre-business courses before beginning upper-level courses in the junior year?
No

Additional application requirements for freshman admits:
N/A

  Internal transfers handled by:
Separate application


Additional requirements for internal transfers:
Completion of Micro and Macro Economics or Business Economics, Calculus II or Business Calculus, Financial Accounting, and Data & Decision Analysis. Complete majority of general education requirements prior to entry. 3.3 Freshman/Sophomore GPA and above expected

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CLASS PROFILE
Class Profile:

Female: 38  %
International : 20  %

Entering students by age:

Mean: 20
Median: 20

Percent of Students Who Were In:
      Top 10% of high school class:
88  %

      Top 25% of high school class:
95  %

HS GPA of 3.75 or higher:
72  %

HS GPA of 3.5 to 3.74:
22  %

SAT scores for full-time entering business students on 1600 scale:

        Mean:  1,364
        Median:  1,370

SAT middle 50% range on 1600 scale:

        From:  1,310
        To:  1,430

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ACT scores for full-time entering business students:

        Mean: N/A
        Median: N/A

ACT middle 50% range:

        From: N/A
        To: N/A

Citizenship of entering students

U.S.: 80  %
Canada: 1  %
Other countries: 19  %
Unknown: 0  %

Percentage of US citizens in entering class who are:

African American: 4.4  %
Asian American: 13  %
Hispanic or Latino American: 3.3  %
Multiethnic/Multiracial : 12  %
Native American: 0  %
White (Non-Hispanic): 63  %
Chose not to report: 4  %
Other: .7  %

Entering students are from the following regions:

Northeast: 30  %
Mid-Atlantic: 11  %
South: 35  %
Southwest: 5.9  %
Midwest : 11  %
West: 6.6  %
Possessions and territories: .36  %

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FINANCIAL AID
  Financial aid handled by:
Central financial aid office at the university

Financial aid web site
http://www.emory.edu/FINANCIAL_AID/

Institutional scholarship money distributed to undergraduate business students in previous academic year:
$  4,673,748

Institutional scholarship money to be distributed to undergraduate business students in current academic year:
$  5,532,483

Scholarships awarded to students in the business program based on:
A combination of need and merit

Other scholarship considerations:
Each year, a highly select number of freshman applicants are designated as Goizueta Scholars and receive full tuition support for four years of undergraduate study. Interested students must be nominated by their high school counselors. Candidates should have superior academic credentials, a demonstrated interest in business, and a record of organizational involvement, leadership and/or community service. Candidates who bring diverse perspectives and backgrounds are of special interest.

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Undergraduate business students receiving institutional scholarships for 2009-10 academic year:
37  %

Undergraduate business students with full-tuition scholarships 2009-10:
6  %

Percentage of institutional scholarship money distributed to business students based on merit, 2009-10 year:
79  %

Percentage of institutional scholarship money distributed to business students based on need, 2009-10:
21  %

  Scholarship consideration process:
As part of the admissions application

  School offers guaranteed loans:
No