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TEACHING/ACADEMICS
Teaching methods used:

Case Study: 40  %
Distance Learning: 0  %
Experiential Learning: 10  %
Lectures: 25  %
Simulations: 5  %
Team Projects: 20  %
Other: 0  %

Requirements for graduation:

Students must write a complete business plan

Students must have attended a minimum number of classes

Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/letter grade average

Students must complete a company-specific project and present results to relevant parties

Additional graduation requirements:
Students must complete 20 hours of community service

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

Business Ethics

Consulting

Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact

Entrepreneurship

Environmental

Finance

High Tech

Information Technology

Investment Banking

Marketing

Media & Entertainment

Nonprofit

VC/ Private Equity

Other

Networking clubs available to full-time MBA students:

Black MBA Association

Hispanic Student Organization

Partners/Family

Volunteer

Wine

Women in MBA

Other

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FACULTY
Faculty employed by the B-school:
152

Full-time faculty:

Tenured: 58
Non-Tenured: 36

Adjunct/Visiting Faculty:

Tenured: 1
Non-Tenured: 151

Women on Faculty:

Tenured: 21
Non-Tenured: 11

Minority Faculty:

Tenured: 8
Non-Tenured: 5

International Faculty:

Tenured: 4
Non-Tenured: 8

Faculty with PhDs:

Tenured: 58
Non-Tenured: 31

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Other: Asset Management Fin Report & Control, Competitive Services Delivery, Marketing Infomatics, Product & Brand Management, Tailored Specializations

Joint-degree programs offered to full-time MBAs:

MBA/JD (Law)

MBA/MA (Arts)

MBA/MS (Science)

MBA/MSN (Nursing)

MBA/PhD

  Does the school offer an accelerated full-time MBA program?
No

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

Consulting

Finance

General Management

Management Information Systems

Marketing

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CLASS OFFERINGS
Average number of students in a full-time MBA core class:
50

Average number of students in a full-time MBA elective class:
30

Elective courses available to full-time MBA students:
88

Electives that have been added to the full-time program since June 30, 2009:
Business of Sports Sports Marketing Data Mining
Intl Consulting Project -- Latin America
Financial Crisis of 2008/09 Women & Leadership
Strategic Risk Making IT Strategy & Execution
Mgmt of Biotechnology & Medical Devices

Year of last major change or significant overhaul to the core curriculum:
2006

Concentrations and specializations offered to full-time MBA students:

Accounting

Consulting

Corporate Social Responsibility

Finance

General Management

International Business

Leadership

Management Information Systems

Manufacturing and Technology Management

Marketing

Operations Management

Organizational Behavior

Strategy

Supply Chain Management

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GMAT
  Are applicants required to take the GMAT?
Yes

GMAT scores:

Mean : 663
Median: 670

Middle 80% range GMAT scores:

        From:  600
        To:  720

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FINANCIAL AID
  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:
82  %

Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid in the current academic year:
82  %

Mean MBA financial aid package for the current academic year:
$  33,750

Median MBA financial aid package for the current academic year:
$  34,250

On what basis are scholarships awarded?

Academic merit

Full-tuition scholarships school will award during the upcoming academic year:
5

  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:
$  16,539

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?
Only to domestic students

If so, what is the maximum amount a student can borrow per year?
$  56,766

Mean outstanding debt among the most recent graduates from the full-time MBA program:

$  52,408

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

Northeast: 81  %
Mid-Atlantic: 5  %
South: 1  %
Southwest: 1  %
Midwest : 0  %
West: 11  %
Possessions and territories: 0  %

Mean months of work experience of newest entering class:
54

Median months of work experience of newest entering class:
49

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

        From:  25
        To:  87

Median age of entering class:
27

Mean age of entering class:
27

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

Female: 27  %
International: 27  %

Students from following regions:

Africa : 2  %
Asia: 15  %
Eastern Europe and Central Asia: 0  %
Latin America and the Caribbean: 5  %
Middle East: 1  %
North America: 74  %
Oceania : 0  %
Western Europe: 3  %
Dual citizenship: 0  %

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

African American: 0  %
Asian American: 10  %
Hispanic or Latino American: 3  %
Multiethnic/Multiracial : 0  %
Native American: 0  %
White (Non-Hispanic): 82  %
Chose not to report: 5  %
Other: 0  %

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APPLICANT POOL
International applications received:
44  %

Applications from women received:
35  %

Mean base salary forgone:
$  64,359

Median base salary forgone:
$  62,000