Full-Time MBA PROFILES
Publish Date 04/15/11
University Of California, Davis
University Of California-davis
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Program Basics
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- UC Davis Daytime MBA Program
- University of California-Davis
- One Shields Avenue
- Gallagher hall
- Davis, 95616, California
- United States of America
- Program Web site: http://www.gsm.ucdavis.edu
- Status: Public
- Program e-mail address: admissions@gsm.ucdavis.edu
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Graduate business school is accredited by:
- Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)
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SCHOOL BASICS
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Graduate business school enrollment:
- Total: 591
- Full-Time MBA: 117
- Part-Time MBA: 474
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PROGRAM COSTS
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Total direct costs (tuition and required fees) of the entire MBA program:
- Resident: $62,906.00
- Nonresident: $87,396.00
- Recommended annual budget (Resident): $49,290.00
- Recommended annual budget (Nonresident): $61,535.00
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PROGRAM LENGTH
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- Full-time program (months): 21
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ADMISSIONS
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Application Deadlines
- Semester: Fall 2011
- Deadline: Nov 3, 2010
- Semester: Fall 2011
- Deadline: Jan 5, 2011
- Semester: Fall 2011
- Deadline: Mar 2, 2011
- Semester: Fall 2011
- Deadline: May 18, 2011
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- Does the program have rolling admissions? No
- Is proficiency in English required for admission? Yes
- Is a minimum score on an English language proficiency test required? Yes
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Which English language proficiency tests are accepted?
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- IELTS
- TOEFL Computer Based
- TOEFL Internet Based Test
- TOEFL Paper-based Test
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- Minimum paper-based TOEFL score required for MBAs: 600
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Relative Importance of 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
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APPLICANTS
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- Applications (admitted and denied) to the newest class: 447
- Applicants who were accepted to the most recent class: 24 %
- Admitted applicants who enrolled in the newest class: 51 %
- Applicants who were re-applicants from prior years: 3 %
- Percentage of this year's reapplicants accepted: 40 %
- Applicants wait-listed during the last admissions cycle: 72
- Wait-listed applicants admitted for the semester to which they applied: 9
- Applicant interviews are: By invitation only
- Applicants (admitted and denied) who were interviewed: 43 %
- Admitted applicants who were interviewed: 100 %
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APPLICANT POOL
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- International applications received: 48 %
- Applications from women received: 42 %
- Mean base salary forgone: $53,043.00
- Median base salary forgone: $55,000.00
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CLASS PROFILE
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Full-time students in newest entering class (2010-2011) that are:
- Female: 35 %
- International: 25 %
- Married: 22 %
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Students from following regions:
- Africa: 0 %
- Asia: 20 %
- Eastern Europe and Central Asia: 2 %
- Latin America and the Caribbean: 2 %
- Middle East: 0 %
- North America: 74 %
- Oceania: 2 %
- Western Europe: 0 %
- Dual citizenship: 2 %
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Percentage of U.S. students in newest entering class that are:
- African American: 0 %
- Asian American: 20 %
- Hispanic or Latino American: 2 %
- Multiethnic/Multiracial: 15 %
- Native American: 0 %
- White (Non-Hispanic): 61 %
- Chose not to report: 2 %
- Other: 0 %
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Percentage of U.S. students in newest entering class who are from the following regions:
- Northeast: 7 %
- Mid-Atlantic: 0 %
- South: 0 %
- Southwest: 0 %
- Midwest: 3 %
- West: 90 %
- Possessions and territories: 0 %
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- Mean months of work experience of newest entering class: 52
- Median months of work experience of newest entering class: 48
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Middle 80% range of work experience of newest entering class in months:
- From: 24
- To: 96
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- Median age of entering class: 27
- Mean age of entering class: 28
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FINANCIAL AID
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- 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: $26,588.00
- Median MBA financial aid package for the current academic year: $25,825.00
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On what basis are scholarships awarded?
- a combination of need and merit
- 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: $11,487.00
- Percentage of first-year students receiving financial aid who receive at least the same amount in their second year of study: 81 %
- 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: $46,465.00
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GMAT
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- Are applicants required to take the GMAT? Yes
- If not, how are applicants' quantitative abilities checked before enrollment? Not applicable
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GMAT scores:
- Mean: 692
- Median: 700
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Middle 80% range GMAT scores:
- From: 650
- To: 740
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CLASS OFFERINGS
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- Average number of students in a full-time MBA core class: 53
- Average number of students in a full-time MBA elective class: 23
- Elective courses available to full-time MBA students: 57
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Electives that have been added to the full-time program since June 30, 2010: Managing the
- Applied Customer Relationship Management
- Applied Marketing Strategies
- Applied Investment Analysis
- Applied Business Taxation
- Applied Managing People in Modern Organizations
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Concentrations and specializations offered to full-time MBA students:
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- Entrepreneurship
- Finance
- General Management
- Marketing
- Organizational Behavior
- Strategy
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Joint-degree programs offered to full-time MBAs:
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- MBA/MA (Arts)
- MBA/ME (Engineering)
- MBA/JD (Law)
- MBA/MD (Medicine)
- MBA/MSEE (Electrical Engineering)
- MBA/MSME (Mechanical Engineering)
- MBA/MSN (Nursing)
- MBA/PhD
- Other
- MBA/MS (Science)
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- Does the school offer an accelerated full-time MBA program? No
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The school believes that its leading areas of study for full-time MBA students are:
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- Entrepreneurship
- Organizational Behavior
- Finance
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Technology
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FACULTY
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- Faculty employed by the B-school: 62
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Full-time faculty:
- Tenured: 18
- Non-Tenured: 13
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Adjunct/Visiting Faculty:
- Tenured: 0
- Non-Tenured: 31
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Women on Faculty:
- Tenured: 5
- Non-Tenured: 9
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Minority Faculty:
- Tenured: 5
- Non-Tenured: 11
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International Faculty:
- Tenured: 2
- Non-Tenured: 9
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Faculty with PhDs:
- Tenured: 18
- Non-Tenured: 26
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STUDENT LIFE
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Professional clubs available to full-time MBA students:
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- Finance
- Media & Entertainment
- Biotech/Health care
- Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
- Entrepreneurship
- Marketing
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Networking clubs available to full-time MBA students:
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- Partners/Family
- Women in MBA
- International Club
- Volunteer
- Wine
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TEACHING/ACADEMICS
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Teaching methods used:
- Case Study: 30 %
- Distance Learning: 0 %
- Experiential Learning: 10 %
- Lectures: 30 %
- Simulations: 5 %
- Team Projects: 15 %
- Other: 10 %
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Requirements for graduation:
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- Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
- Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
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TECHNOLOGY
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- Technology improvements in the last three academic years: Installation of state-of-the-art A/V equip. & hearing impaired system. Upgrade to new wireless infrastructure. New event/room reservation system. Installation of cable TV. Upgrade of printers/copiers w/solid ink technology. New interactive info kiosks & video conferencing workstations. Installation of cardkey system for 24-hr facility access. Additional computing lab terminals. Implementation of virtual student lab system for remote access to course software.
- Amount spent: $700,000.00
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B-SCHOOL ALUMNI
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- Living MBA alumni: 2,594
- Active MBA alumni clubs: 4
- Countries in which MBA clubs exist: 1
- Living MBA alumni who gave in past year: 12 %
- Mean gift from MBA alumni: $321.00
- Median gift from MBA alumni: $150.00
- Did school receive an individual gift in excess of $10 million in the past academic year? No
- 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.alumni.ucdavis.edu
- Does the B-School have an alumni networking Web site? Yes
- Business school alumni networking site: http://www.gsm.ucdavis.edu/Alumni/Directory
- Do current MBA students have access to an alumni database? Yes
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CAREER SERVICES
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- Graduates seeking full-time professional MBA employment: 43 %
- Graduates not seeking employment: 15 %
- Graduates for whom you have no information regarding employment: 0 %
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Annual job-searching trips that the school coordinates or participates in:
- Destination: San Francisco
- Month: September 2009
- Amount Paid By School: Full
- Destination: Minneapolis
- Month: October 2009
- Amount Paid By School: Partial
- Destination: San Francisco
- Month: March 2010
- Amount Paid By School: Full
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Primary source of job offer:
- School-facilitated activities: 58 %
- Graduate-facilitated activities: 42 %
- No information provided by graduate: 0 %
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Job Offers for 2010 graduates
- Received first job offer by graduation: 67 %
- Received first job offer in three months following graduation: 26 %
- Received first job offer more than 3 months after graduation: 0 %
- Did not report having received a job offer: 7 %
- Accepted first job offer by graduation: 67 %
- Accepted first job offer in three months following graduation: 26 %
- Accepted first job offer more than 3 months after graduation: 0 %
- Did not report having accepted a job offer: 7 %
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Top recruiting organizations most recent academic year:
- Agilent 5
- Blue Shield 3
- Pacific Gas & Electric 2
- Sapient Nitro 2
- Apple 1
- AT & T 1
- Cisco 1
- Gartner 1
- IBM 1
- Intel 1
- Kaiser Permanente 1
- MarkeTech Group 1
- National Park Service 1
- Wells Fargo 1
- Whole Foods Market 1
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- Job-accepting graduates who received a signing bonus: 56 %
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Base salary, signing bonuses and other compensation for most recent employed graduates:
- Mean base salary: $90,766.00
- Median base salary: $90,765.00
- Mean signing bonus: $7,683.00
- Median signing bonus: $7,750.00
- Mean other guaranteed compensation: $7,222.00
- Median other guaranteed compensation: $6,200.00
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Graduating students who accepted jobs in the following functional areas:
- Consulting: 25 %
- Finance/Accounting: 20 %
- General Management: 23 %
- Human Resources: 0 %
- Marketing/Sales: 23 %
- Management Information Systems: 5 %
- Operations/Logistics: 4 %
- Other: 0 %
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Graduating students who accepted jobs in the following industries:
- Government: 3 %
- Consulting: 7 %
- Consumer Products: 10 %
- Financial Services: 5 %
- Manufacturing: 3 %
- Media/Entertainment: 7 %
- Non-Profit: 3 %
- Petroleum/Energy: 10 %
- Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology/Health Care: 12 %
- Real Estate: 3 %
- Technology: 3 %
- Other: 5 %
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Graduates who accepted full-time jobs in the following regions:
- Africa: 0 %
- Asia: 0 %
- Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia: 0 %
- Latin America and the Caribbean: 0 %
- Middle East: 0 %
- North America: 97 %
- Oceana: 0 %
- Western Europe: 3 %
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Within North America, graduates who accepted full-time jobs in the following regions:
- Northeast: 0 %
- Mid-Atlantic: 3 %
- South: 0 %
- Southwest: 8 %
- Midwest: 2 %
- West: 84 %
- Possessions and territories: 0 %
- Canada: 0 %
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Top recruiting organizations for internships, most recent academic year:
- Pacific Gas & Electric 5
- Agilent 4
- CalPERS 3
- CalSTRS 3
- Agraquest 2
- Valley Fine Foods 2
- A T & T 1
- Dannon 1
- Elite Capital Services 1
- Facebook 1
- IDEO 1
- Kaiser Permanente 1
- Leap Frog 1
- Symantec 1
- Tesla Motors 1
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- Internships awarded that are paid: 98 %
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Weekly internship compensation:
- Mean: $1,061.00
- Median: $1,006.00
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- Average internship length in weeks: 10
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