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GMAT
  Are applicants required to take the GMAT?
Yes

GMAT scores:

Mean : 652
Median: 650

Middle 80% range GMAT scores:

        From:  570
        To:  730

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CLASS OFFERINGS
Average number of students in a full-time MBA core class:
42

Average number of students in a full-time MBA elective class:
23

Elective courses available to full-time MBA students:
47

Electives that have been added to the full-time program since June 30, 2009:
Finance for the Non-Financial Manager
Transportation in the Supply Chain

Year of last major change or significant overhaul to the core curriculum:
2008

Concentrations and specializations offered to full-time MBA students:

Entrepreneurship

Finance

Health Care Administration

Leadership

Manufacturing and Technology Management

Marketing

Supply Chain Management

N/A

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Joint-degree programs offered to full-time MBAs:

MBA/JD (Law)

Other

  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

Leadership

Marketing

Supply Chain Management

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FACULTY
Faculty employed by the B-school:
134

Full-time faculty:

Tenured: 68
Non-Tenured: 66

Adjunct/Visiting Faculty:

Tenured: 0
Non-Tenured: 3

Women on Faculty:

Tenured: 11
Non-Tenured: 21

Minority Faculty:

Tenured: 13
Non-Tenured: 17

International Faculty:

Tenured: 10
Non-Tenured: 16

Faculty with PhDs:

Tenured: 68
Non-Tenured: 46

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

Business Ethics

Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact

Entrepreneurship

Finance

Investment Banking

Marketing

VC/ Private Equity

Networking clubs available to full-time MBA students:

Black MBA Association

International Club

Partners/Family

Women in MBA

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TEACHING/ACADEMICS
Teaching methods used:

Case Study: 30  %
Distance Learning: 0  %
Experiential Learning: 20  %
Lectures: 20  %
Simulations: 5  %
Team Projects: 25  %
Other: 0  %

Requirements for graduation:

Students are required to complete international experience

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

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TECHNOLOGY
Technology improvements in the last three academic years:
The major investments made over the last three years include Exchange 2007 communication and calendar system for faculty, staff, and graduate students, video conferencing enhancements to expand mobile units, and virtualization of all of our backend production systems supporting faculty research and teaching and administrative systems for the college.

Amount spent:
$  320,565

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B-SCHOOL ALUMNI
Living MBA alumni:
4,545

Active MBA alumni clubs:
0

Countries in which MBA clubs exist:
0

Living MBA alumni who gave in past year:
10  %

Mean gift from MBA alumni:
$  431

Median gift from MBA alumni:
$  50

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

Business school endowment
$  52,412,577

  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.psualum.com/login.asp

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

Business school alumni networking site:
https://smeal.affinitycircles.com/smeal/auth/login

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

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CAREER SERVICES
Graduates seeking full-time professional MBA employment: 83  %
Graduates not seeking employment: 12  %
Graduates for whom you have no information regarding employment: 5  %

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

Destination: National Black MBA Association Conference
Month: September
Amount Paid By School: Partial
Destination: National Society of Hispanice MBA Conference
Month: October
Amount Paid By School: Partial
Destination: Wall Street Initiative
Month: November
Amount Paid By School: None
Destination: Net Impact Conference
Month: November
Amount Paid By School: None
Destination: NAWMBA Women's Conference
Month: October
Amount Paid By School: None

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Primary source of job offer:

School-facilitated activities: 79  %
Graduate-facilitated activities: 15  %
No information provided by graduate: 6  %

Job Offers for 2009 graduates:

Received first job offer by graduation: 69  %
Received first job offer in three months following graduation: 6  %
Did not report having received a job offer: 25  %
Accepted first job offer by graduation: 60  %
Accepted first job offer in three months following graduation: 7  %
Did not report having accepted a job offer: 33  %

Top recruiting organizations most recent academic year:

Dell   7
Bristol-Myers Squibb   3
Sears Holdings Corporation   3
Hewlett-Packard (Includes EDS)   2
Johnson & Johnson   2
Mars   2
Novartis   2
Apple Inc.   1
Black and Decker Corporation   1
Deloitte Consulting LLP   1
Exxon Mobil   1
IBM   1
JPMorgan Chase   1
Pfizer Inc.   1
PNC Financial Services Group   1