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TECHNOLOGY
Technology improvements in the last three academic years:
In September 2009 the UC Davis MBA program moved to a new building, Gallagher Hall, which is outfitted with state-of-the-art smart classrooms and educational technology.

Amount spent:
$  845,400

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TEACHING/ACADEMICS
Teaching methods used:

Case Study: 30  %
Distance Learning: 0  %
Experiential Learning: 10  %
Lectures: 30  %
Simulations: 5  %
Team Projects: 15  %
Other: 10  %

Requirements for graduation:

Students must have attended a minimum number of classes

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

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

Biotech/Health care

Consulting

Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact

Entrepreneurship

Finance

Marketing

Nonprofit

Other

Networking clubs available to full-time MBA students:

International Club

Partners/Family

Volunteer

Wine

Women in MBA

Other

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FACULTY
Faculty employed by the B-school:
55

Full-time faculty:

Tenured: 16
Non-Tenured: 15

Adjunct/Visiting Faculty:

Non-Tenured: 24

Women on Faculty:

Tenured: 4
Non-Tenured: 9

Minority Faculty:

Tenured: 5
Non-Tenured: 4

International Faculty:

Tenured: 0
Non-Tenured: 6

Faculty with PhDs:

Tenured: 16
Non-Tenured: 15

Faculty who are also members of company boards of directors or advisors:
13  %

Faculty who have owned their own business:
19  %

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Joint-degree programs offered to full-time MBAs:

MBA/JD (Law)

MBA/MA (Arts)

MBA/MD (Medicine)

MBA/ME (Engineering)

MBA/MS (Science)

MBA/MSEE (Electrical Engineering)

MBA/MSME (Mechanical Engineering)

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:

Entrepreneurship

Finance

Marketing

Organizational Behavior

Technology

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CLASS OFFERINGS
Average number of students in a full-time MBA core class:
59

Average number of students in a full-time MBA elective class:
25

Elective courses available to full-time MBA students:
45

Electives that have been added to the full-time program since June 30, 2009:
Management of Performing Arts
Business Writing Design & Business
International Marketing
Real Estate Finance & Development
Sustainable and Responsible Business

Year of last major change or significant overhaul to the core curriculum:
2009

Concentrations and specializations offered to full-time MBA students:

Accounting

Corporate Social Responsibility

Entrepreneurship

Finance

General Management

Human Resource Management

Management Information Systems

Manufacturing and Technology Management

Marketing

Real Estate

Statistics and Operations Research

Strategy

Technology

N/A

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GMAT
  Are applicants required to take the GMAT?
Yes

GMAT scores:

Mean : 684
Median: 690

Middle 80% range GMAT scores:

        From:  640
        To:  730

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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:
100  %

Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid in the current academic year:
88  %

Mean MBA financial aid package for the current academic year:
$  25,814

Median MBA financial aid package for the current academic year:
$  25,073

On what basis are scholarships awarded?

A combination of need and merit

Full-tuition scholarships school will award during the upcoming academic year:
1

  How does an applicant apply for scholarship consideration?
all candidates are considered for scholarship

Mean scholarship awarded to full-time MBAs in the previous academic year:
$  11,153

Percentage of first-year students receiving financial aid who receive at least the same amount in their second year of study:
60  %

  Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to all MBAs regardeless of nationality?
No

If so, what is the maximum amount a student can borrow per year?
$  20,500

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

$  37,000

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Mean months of work experience of newest entering class:
52

Median months of work experience of newest entering class:
48

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

        From:  12
        To:  108

Median age of entering class:
27

Mean age of entering class:
28

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

Female: 37  %
International: 13  %
Married: 13  %

Students from following regions:

Asia: 12  %
North America: 88  %
Western Europe: 3  %
Dual citizenship: 5  %

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

African American: 2  %
Asian American: 21  %
Hispanic or Latino American: 2  %
White (Non-Hispanic): 58  %
Chose not to report: 13  %
Other: 4  %

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

Northeast: 6  %
Mid-Atlantic: 2  %
South: 2  %
Midwest : 6  %
West: 83  %