Part-Time MBA PROFILES
Publish Date 04/07/11
Saint Joseph's University
Erivan K. Haub School Of Business
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PROGRAM BASICS
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- Erivan K. Haub School of Business
- Professional MBA Program
- 5600 City Avenue
- Mandeville 284
- Philadelphia, 19131, Pennsylvania
- United States
- Program Web site: http://www.sju.edu/mba
- E-mail: sjumba@sju.edu
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- Percentage of part-time students who graduate within six years of entering program: 76 %
- Average months to complete program: 30
- Maximum months permitted to complete program: 72
- Does the school have a separate full-time MBA program? No
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Tuition and Fees: (Based on six credits in the fall and six credits in the spring)
- Resident: $10,104.00
- Non-Resident: $10,104.00
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- Tuition per credit: $842.00
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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: 1,121
- Part-Time MBA: 636
- Executive MBA: 177
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- Undergraduate business school enrollment: 2,276
- Graduate degree programs: Master of Human Resources
- Other graduate degree programs: Business Intelligence, Financial Services, International Marketing, Executive MBA, Executive Food Marketing, Executive MBA Food Marketing, Executive MBA Pharmaceutical Marketing, Executive On-line Pharmaceutical Marketing MBA
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ADMISSIONS, SELECTIVITY AND YIELD
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- Total applications, most recent entering class: 260
- Applications accepted, most recent entering class: 63 %
- Admitted students enrolled: 72 %
- Applicant interviews are: Not offered
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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
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- Rolling admissions? Yes
- GMAT required? Yes
- If not, how are applicants' quantitative abilities checked? n/a. GMAT or GRE is required.
- Average GMAT: 508
- Median GMAT: 500
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Middle 80% GMAT:
- From: 420
- To: 640
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- Is proficiency in English required? 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: 550
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Relative Importance of Application Elements:
- GMAT Score: Important
- Resume/Work Experience: Important
- Application Essays: Important
- Interviews Not Considered
- Recommendations: Important
- Undergraduate Transcripts: Important
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CLASS PROFILE
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- Female students: 58 %
- International students: 8 %
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Percentage of U.S. students in newest entering class that are:
- African American: 12 %
- Asian American: 9 %
- Hispanic or Latino American: 7 %
- White (Non-Hispanic): 64 %
- Chose not to report: 7 %
- Other: 1 %
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Postgraduate work experience (months):
- Mean: 78
- Median: 48
- From: 12
- To: 192
- One year or less: 29 %
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Base salary of entering part-time MBA students:
- Mean: $58,140.00
- Median: $65,000.00
- From: $35,000.00
- To: $85,000.00
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Entering students work in the following functional areas:
- Consulting: 2 %
- Finance/Accounting: 48 %
- General Management: 5 %
- Human Resources: 3 %
- Marketing/Sales: 27 %
- Management Information Systems: 6 %
- Operations/Production: 7 %
- Other: 3 %
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Entering students work in the following industries:
- Consumer Products: 9 %
- Government: 2 %
- Manufacturing: 6 %
- Media/Entertainment: 3 %
- Non-Profit: 2 %
- Petroleum/Energy: 3 %
- Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology/Health Care: 9 %
- Real Estate: 2 %
- Technology: 5 %
- Other: 28 %
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FINANCIAL AID
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- Part-time MBAs apply for financial aid through: Central financial aid office at the university
- Students receiving some form of financial aid in 2009-10: 20 %
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Of part-time MBA students who applied for financial aid for the 2009-10 academic year, percentage receiving:
- Institutional Scholarships: 4 %
- Assistantships: 4 %
- Loans (private and government): 53 %
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- On what basis are scholarships awarded? A combination of need and merit
- Full-tuition scholarships awarded, 2009-10: 18
- How does an applicant apply for scholarship consideration? all candidates are considered for scholarships
- Does school offer a guaranteed loan to all part-time MBAs? No
- Mean outstanding debt at graduation: $18,247.00
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FINANCIAL AID
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- Faculty employed by the B-school: 148
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Full-time faculty:
- Tenured: 38
- Non-Tenured: 47
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Adjunct/Visiting Faculty:
- Tenured: 0
- Non-Tenured: 62
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Women on Faculty:
- Tenured: 10
- Non-Tenured: 26
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Minority Faculty:
- Tenured: 6
- Non-Tenured: 15
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Faculty with PhDs:
- Tenured: 42
- Non-Tenured: 12
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STUDENT LIFE
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Active MBA specialization clubs open to part-time students:
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- Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
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Active MBA networking clubs open to part-time students:
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- Other
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- Do part-time MBA students have their own area/center on campus? No
- Do part-time MBA students have break-out rooms? Yes
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TEACHING/ACADEMICS
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Teaching Methods:
- Case Study: 15 %
- Distance Learning: 10 %
- Experiential Learning: 15 %
- Lectures: 40 %
- Simulations: 0 %
- Team Projects: 20 %
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- Estimated number of hours per week students spend working in class and outside the classroom: 19
- Teachers in the part-time program: 77
- Tenured teachers in the part-time program: 25
- Faculty with at least five years of full-time corporate experience 100 %
- Average core class size: 24
- Average elective class size: 17
- Electives available: 37
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Recently added electives:
- The Business of Sports
- Marketing & Social Media
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- Last curriculum revision: 2000
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Concentrations and specializations offered to part-time MBAs:
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- Accounting
- General Management
- Finance
- International Business
- Marketing
- Human Resource Management
- Other
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Additional concentrations offered:
- Business Intelligence
- International Marketing
- Health & Medical Services Administration
- General MBA
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- Does the B-school offer an accelerated part-time MBA program? No
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Leading areas of study:
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- Finance
- International Business
- Marketing
- General Management
- Human Resource Management
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Graduation requirements:
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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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- Credits required to graduate: 52
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TECHNOLOGY
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- Technology improvements in the last three academic years: Replacement of networking equipment; Installation of new LCD video wall and Echo 360 Digital AV System, Upgrade of classroom projection systems, Upgrade of building network infrastructure
- Amount spent: $574,000.00
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B-SCHOOL ALUMNI
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- Living MBA alumni: 7,876
- Active MBA alumni clubs: 1
- Countries in which MBA clubs exist: 1
- Living MBA alumni who gave in past year: 5 %
- Mean gift from MBA alumni: $955.00
- Median gift from MBA alumni: $100.00
- Did school receive an individual gift in excess of $10 million in the past academic year? No
- Business school endowment $23,471,750.00
- 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.sju.edu/alumni
- Does the B-School have an alumni networking Web site? Yes
- Business school alumni networking site: http://www.facebook.com/SaintJosephsMBA
- Do current MBA students have access to an alumni database? Yes
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CAREER SERVICES
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Do part-time MBAs have access to career development office?
- Yes
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If yes, at what point in the degree process are part-time MBA students able to use the service?
- At any time
- Are part-time students included in resume drops? Yes
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Do part-time MBAs have access to career development office?
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