2009年Wharton Business School MBA录取学生信息统计

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PROGRAM BASICS
Full Time MBA Program

Wharton School

1000 SH-DH
3620 Locust Walk
Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19104 United States   

Program Web site:
http://www.wharton.upenn.edu/mba/index.cfm

  Status:
Private Institution

Program e-mail address:
mbaoperations@wharton.upenn.edu

Graduate business school is accredited by:

AACSB International


SCHOOL BASICS
Graduate business school enrollment:

Total: 2,321
Full-Time MBA: 1,726
Executive MBA: 411
PhD Program: 184

Undergraduate business school enrollment:
2,621

Other graduate degree programs:
N/A

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PROGRAM COSTS
Total direct costs (tuition and required fees) of the entire MBA program:

Resident : $  101,865
Nonresident : $  101,865
Recommended annual budget (Resident): $  81,000
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident): $  81,000

PROGRAM LENGTH
Full-time program (months):
21

ADMISSIONS
Application Deadlines

Deadline: Oct. 1
Deadline: Jan. 5
Deadline: Mar. 9

  Does the program have rolling admissions?
No

  Is proficiency in English required for admission?
Yes

  Is a minimum score on an English language proficiency test required?
No

Which English language proficiency tests are accepted?

TOEFL Computer Based

TOEFL Internet Based Test

TOEFL Paper-based Test

Relative Importance of Application Elements:


  GMAT Score:
Important

  Resume/Work Experience:
Important

  Application Essays:
Important

  Interviews:
Important

  Recommendations:
Important

  Undergraduate Transcripts:
Important

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APPLICANTS
Applications (admitted and denied) to the newest class:
7,493

  Applicant interviews are:
By invitation only

Admitted applicants who were interviewed:
100  %

CLASS PROFILE
Full-time students in newest entering class (2009-2010) that are:

Female: 40  %
International: 38  %
Married: 15  %

Students from following regions:

Africa : 2  %
Asia: 16  %
Eastern Europe and Central Asia: 2  %
Latin America and the Caribbean: 6  %
Middle East: 3  %
North America: 65  %
Oceania : 1  %
Western Europe: 5  %
Dual citizenship: n/a  %

Percentage of U.S. students in newest entering class that are:

Chose not to report: 87  %

Percentage of U.S. students in newest entering class who are from the following regions:

Northeast: 31  %
Mid-Atlantic: 32  %
South: 7  %
Southwest: 5  %
Midwest : 7  %
West: 14  %
Possessions and territories: 0  %

Median months of work experience of newest entering class:
60

Middle 80% range of work experience of newest entering class in months:

        From: N/A
        To: N/A

Median age of entering class:
27

Mean age of entering class:
28

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FINANCIAL AID
  Full-time MBAs apply for financial aid through:
Dedicated financial aid office at the B-school

On what basis are scholarships awarded?

Academic merit

A combination of need and merit

  How does an applicant apply for scholarship consideration?
As part of the admissions application

GMAT
  Are applicants required to take the GMAT?
Yes

GMAT scores:

Median: 720

Middle 80% range GMAT scores:

        From:  680
        To:  760

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CLASS OFFERINGS
Average number of students in a full-time MBA core class:
58

Average number of students in a full-time MBA elective class:
38

Elective courses available to full-time MBA students:
165

Electives that have been added to the full-time program since June 30, 2009:
The Economic & Financial Crisis: Causes Consequences
Inside Indian Business
Governance and Mgt of Chinese Firms
Creativity

Year of last major change or significant overhaul to the core curriculum:
2002

Concentrations and specializations offered to full-time MBA students:

Accounting

Actuarial Science

E-commerce

Entrepreneurship

Finance

Health Care Administration

Human Resource Management

Insurance

Marketing

Operations Management

Public Policy

Real Estate

Strategy

N/A

Joint-degree programs offered to full-time MBAs:

MBA/JD (Law)

MBA/MA (Arts)

MBA/March (Architecture)

MBA/MD (Medicine)

MBA/ME (Engineering)

MBA/MSN (Nursing)

MBA/PhD

Other

  Does the school offer an accelerated full-time MBA program?
Yes

The school believes that its leading areas of study for full-time MBA students are:

Entrepreneurship

Finance

Health Care Administration

Strategy

Other

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FACULTY
Faculty employed by the B-school:
425

Full-time faculty:

Tenured: 143
Non-Tenured: 93

Adjunct/Visiting Faculty:

Tenured: 0
Non-Tenured: 189

Women on Faculty:

Tenured: 19
Non-Tenured: 94

Minority Faculty:

Tenured: 15
Non-Tenured: 23

International Faculty:

Tenured: 38
Non-Tenured: 62

Faculty with PhDs:

Tenured: 143

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STUDENT LIFE
Professional clubs available to full-time MBA students:

Biotech/Health care

Consulting

Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact

Entrepreneurship

Environmental

Finance

High Tech

Investment Banking

Manufacturing

Marketing

Media & Entertainment

Nonprofit

VC/ Private Equity

Other

Networking clubs available to full-time MBA students:

Black MBA Association

Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual

Hispanic Student Organization

International Club

Partners/Family

Volunteer

Wine

Women in MBA

Other

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TEACHING/ACADEMICS
Teaching methods used:

Case Study: 40  %
Experiential Learning: 5  %
Lectures: 20  %
Simulations: 10  %
Team Projects: 25  %

Requirements for graduation:

Students must have attended a minimum number of classes

Other:

Additional graduation requirements:
Students must meet detailed academic qualifications

TECHNOLOGY
Technology improvements in the last three academic years:
Wharton's MBA curriculum now begins with an intensive, 5-day leadership simulation for all incoming MBA students. More than three dozen additional immersive simulations developed by Wharton's Learning Lab are used throughout MBA and Undergraduate courses. The coursepacks of reading materials in all Wharton courses are available electronically online or downloadable to PCs or e-book readers. Wharton's Student Technology Advisory Board continues to drive innovative technologies at the School.

Amount spent:
$  20,000,000

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B-SCHOOL ALUMNI
Living MBA alumni:
38,856

Active MBA alumni clubs:
78

Countries in which MBA clubs exist:
37

  Did school receive an individual gift in excess of $10 million in the past academic year?
No

Business school endowment
$  656,000,000

  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://www.alumniconnections.com/penn/

  Does the B-School have an alumni networking Web site?
Yes

Business school alumni networking site:
http://www.wharton.upenn.edu/alumni

  Do current MBA students have access to an alumni database?
Yes

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CAREER SERVICES
Graduates seeking full-time professional MBA employment: 86  %
Graduates not seeking employment: 10  %
Graduates for whom you have no information regarding employment: 4  %

Annual job-searching trips that the school coordinates or participates in:

Destination: London
Destination: New York
Destination: San Francisco
Destination: Middle East
Destination: Los Angeles

Primary source of job offer:

School-facilitated activities: 66  %
Graduate-facilitated activities: 24  %
No information provided by graduate: 10  %

Job Offers for 2009 graduates:

Received first job offer by graduation: 72  %
Received first job offer in three months following graduation: 7  %
Received first job offer more than 3 months after graduation: 4  %
Did not report having received a job offer: 17  %
Accepted first job offer by graduation: 66  %
Accepted first job offer in three months following graduation: 9  %
Accepted first job offer more than 3 months after graduation: 6  %
Did not report having accepted a job offer: 20  %

Top recruiting organizations most recent academic year:

McKinsey & Co   50
Boston Consulting Group   31
Bain & Company   18
Morgan Stanley   12
Deloitte Consulting   10
Credit Suisse   8
Deutsche Bank   8
Goldman Sachs & Co   8
Microsoft Corp.   8
Pacific Investment Mgmt. Co.   8
Amazon.com   7
Booz & Company   7
Citigroup   7
J.P. Morgan   7
Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc.   7

Job-accepting graduates who received a signing bonus:
71  %

Base salary, signing bonuses and other compensation for most recent employed graduates:

Mean base salary: $  112,223
Median base salary: $  110,000
Mean signing bonus: $  27,303
Median signing bonus: $  20,000
Mean other guaranteed compensation: $  46,721
Median other guaranteed compensation: $  30,000

Graduating students who accepted jobs in the following functional areas:

Consulting: 31  %
Finance/Accounting: 49  %
General Management: 8  %
Human Resources: 0  %
Marketing/Sales: 8  %
Management Information Systems (MIS): 0  %
Operations/Logistics: 1  %
Other: 4  %