Saturday, September 12, 2009

University of Chicago

PROGRAM BASICS

Full-Time MBA Program

5807 South Woodlawn Avenue
Chicago , Illinois 60637

admissions@ChicagoBooth.edu

PROGRAM COSTS

Total direct costs (tuition and required fees) of the entire MBA program: $ 97,165
Recommended annual budget (Resident): $ 78,972

PROGRAM LENGTH

Full-time program (months): 21

ENROLLMENT

Graduate business school enrollment
Total graduate business school: 3291
Full-time MBA: 1144

ADMISSIONS

Application Deadlines
Semester: October 15, 2008
Deadline: January 7, 2009
Semester: March 11, 2009

IELTS

TOEFL Computer Based

TOEFL Internet Based Test

TOEFL Paper-based Test

Minimum paper-based TOEFL score required for MBAs: 600

Relative importance: Application Elements

GMAT Score:

Very Important

Resume/Work Experience:

Very Important

Application Essays:

Very Important

Interviews:

Very Important

Recommendations:

Very Important

Undergraduate Transcripts:

Very Important

APPLICANTS

Applications (admitted and denied) to the newest class: 4144

Applicants who were accepted to the most recent class: 22 %

CLASS PROFILE

Full-time students in newest entering class (2008-2009) that are:
Female: 35 %
International: 35 %
Married: 22 %

Ethnicity/US Students in Program
African American: 4 %
Asian American: 16 %
Hispanic or Latino American: 3 %
Multiethnic/Multiracial : 2 %
Native American: 0 %
White (Non-Hispanic): 37 %
Chose not to report: 2 %

Students from following regions:
Africa : 1 %
Asia: 20 %
Eastern Europe and Central Asia: 3 %
Latin America and the Caribbean: 8 %
Middle East: 3 %
North America: 59 %
Oceania : 0 %
Western Europe: 6 %
Percentage of students with dual citizenship: 7 %

Entering North American citizens by region:

Mean months of work experience of newest entering class: 60

Middle 80% range of work experience of newest entering class in months:
From: 36
To: 86

Median age of entering class: 28

FINANCIAL AID

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

Full-time MBAs applied for financial aid for the current academic year: 100 %

Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid through school: 77 %

Mean MBA financial aid package for the current academic year: $ 55,276

Median MBA financial aid package for the current academic year: $ 67,500

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

Percentage of second-year students receiving the same or more amount of money in their second year of study: 100 %

Does the school offer a guaranteed loan to all MBAs regardeless of nationality?

Only to domestic students

Mean outstanding debt among the most recent graduates from the full-time MBA program: $ 85,614

GMAT

Mean : 713 - Median: 720 - Middle 80% range GMAT scores: From: 660 - To: 760

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