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GMAT
  Are applicants required to take the GMAT?
Yes

GMAT scores:

Mean : 606
Median: 600

Middle 80% range GMAT scores:

        From:  530
        To:  690

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CLASS OFFERINGS
Average number of students in a full-time MBA core class:
52

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

Elective courses available to full-time MBA students:
83

Electives that have been added to the full-time program since June 30, 2009:
Computer Forensics
Enterprise Models

Year of last major change or significant overhaul to the core curriculum:
2007

Concentrations and specializations offered to full-time MBA students:

Accounting

Consulting

E-commerce

Finance

Human Resource Management

International Business

Management Information Systems

Marketing

Operations Management

Supply Chain Management

Other: Global Services and Supply Management

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Joint-degree programs offered to full-time MBAs:

MBA/JD (Law)

MBA/March (Architecture)

MBA/MD (Medicine)

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:

Consulting

Finance

Human Resource Management

Marketing

Supply Chain Management

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FACULTY
Faculty employed by the B-school:
73

Full-time faculty:

Tenured: 29
Non-Tenured: 37

Adjunct/Visiting Faculty:

Tenured: 0
Non-Tenured: 42

Women on Faculty:

Tenured: 3
Non-Tenured: 17

Minority Faculty:

Tenured: 0
Non-Tenured: 3

International Faculty:

Tenured: 1
Non-Tenured: 8

Faculty with PhDs:

Tenured: 29
Non-Tenured: 25

Faculty who are also members of company boards of directors or advisors:
9  %

Faculty who have owned their own business:
8  %

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

Finance

Human Resources

Information Technology

Marketing

Other

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TEACHING/ACADEMICS
Teaching methods used:

Case Study: 30  %
Distance Learning: 0  %
Experiential Learning: 10  %
Lectures: 40  %
Simulations: 10  %
Team Projects: 10  %
Other: 0  %

Requirements for graduation:

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

Other:

Additional graduation requirements:
Internship required if lacking full-time work experience

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TECHNOLOGY
Technology improvements in the last three academic years:
A new tech classroom is opening in 2010 for Global Services & Supply Management students. Each desk supports video conferencing for collaboration and remote teamwork with students from around the globe. Computers/flat panel monitors upgraded in student computer lab over the past 3 years. Classroom projectors and computers were upgraded. A new multi-functional tech classroom was built to digitally capture lectures and support video conferencing. Lectures are available to students via a streaming media server(s). New Web site launched in 2008 using Web content management system.

Amount spent:
$  375,000

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B-SCHOOL ALUMNI
Living MBA alumni:
8,930

Active MBA alumni clubs:
0

Countries in which MBA clubs exist:
0

Living MBA alumni who gave in past year:
8  %

Mean gift from MBA alumni:
$  251

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
$  12,260,195

  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.ubconnect.org/olc/pub/BUF/homepage.cgi

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

Business school alumni networking site:
http://mgt.buffalo.edu/home/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: 84  %
Graduates not seeking employment: 8  %
Graduates for whom you have no information regarding employment: 8  %

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

Destination: New York City Networking Event
Month: January
Amount Paid By School: Partial
Destination: New York City Interviewing Event
Month: January
Amount Paid By School: Partial
Destination: Upstate Business Career Alliance career fair in Syracuse, NY
Month: April
Amount Paid By School: Partial

Primary source of job offer:

School-facilitated activities: 55  %
Graduate-facilitated activities: 45  %

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Job Offers for 2009 graduates:

Received first job offer by graduation: 49  %
Received first job offer in three months following graduation: 11  %
Did not report having received a job offer: 40  %
Accepted first job offer by graduation: 49  %
Accepted first job offer in three months following graduation: 11  %
Did not report having accepted a job offer: 40  %

Top recruiting organizations most recent academic year:

M&T Bank   6
Citi   4
BAE Systems   2
Deloitte   2
Independent Health   2
Toys R Us   2
Amgen   1
AT&T   1
Dresser-Rand   1
Harris Corporation   1
IBM   1
North American Breweries (Labatt USA)   1
Lockheed Martin   1
KPMG   1
PricewaterhouseCoopers   1