Thunderbird 的基本資料 (英文版)

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PROGRAM BASICS : MBA in Global Management

Thunderbird School of Global Management
Address : 1 Global Place, Glendale , Arizona 85306 United States
Program Web site : www.thunderbird.edu
Status : Private Institution
Program e-mail address: admissions@thunderbird.edu

Graduate business school enrollment:
Total: 1,368
Full-Time MBA: 683
Executive MBA: 126
Graduate degree programs:

Master of international Management/Business
Other graduate degree programs:
Master of Arts - Global Affairs and Mgmt Master of Science - Global Mgmt

PROGRAM COSTS

Total direct costs (tuition and required fees) of the entire MBA program:
Resident : $ 80,600
Nonresident : $ 80,600
Recommended annual budget (Resident): $ 9,000
Recommended annual budget (Nonresident): $ 9,000
PROGRAM LENGTH

Full-time program (months): 16
ADMISSIONS

Application Deadlines

Semester: Fall 2010
Deadline: 11
Semester: Fall 2010
Deadline: 12
Semester: Fall 2010
Deadline: 2
Semester: Fall 2010
Deadline: 4

Does the program have rolling admissions?
Yes

Is proficiency in English required for admission?
Yes

Is a minimum score on an English language proficiency test required?
Yes

Which English language proficiency tests are accepted?

TOEFL Computer Based
TOEFL Internet Based Test
TOEFL Paper-based Test
Minimum paper-based TOEFL score required for MBAs: 600

Relative Importance of Application Elements:

GMAT Score: Very Important
Resume/Work Experience: Very Important
Application Essays: Very Important
Interviews: Considered
Recommendations: Considered
Undergraduate Transcripts: Considered

APPLICANTS

Applications (admitted and denied) to the newest class: 541
Applicants who were accepted to the most recent class: 76 %
Admitted applicants who enrolled in the newest class: 58 %
Applicant interviews are: Recommended
Applicants (admitted and denied) who were interviewed: 65 %
Admitted applicants who were interviewed: 75 %

APPLICANT POOL
International applications received: 53 %
Applications from women received: 32 %

CLASS PROFILE
Full-time students in newest entering class (2009-2010) that are:
Female: 32 %
International: 53 %
Married: 19 %

Students from following regions:
Africa : 1 %
Asia: 31 %
Eastern Europe and Central Asia: 1 %
Latin America and the Caribbean: 3 %
Middle East: 2 %
North America: 50 %
Oceania : 0 %
Western Europe: 3 %
Dual citizenship: 9 %

Percentage of U.S. students in newest entering class that are:
African American: 3 %
Asian American: 11 %
Hispanic or Latino American: 6 %
Multiethnic/Multiracial : 9 %
Native American: 0 %
White (Non-Hispanic): 46 %
Chose not to report: 23 %
Other: 2 %

Percentage of U.S. students in newest entering class who are from the following regions:
Northeast: 8 %
Mid-Atlantic: 8 %
South: 12 %
Southwest: 31 %
Midwest : 13 %
West: 28 %

Mean months of work experience of newest entering class: 50
Median months of work experience of newest entering class: 48
Middle 80% range of work experience of newest entering class in months:
From: 24
To: 96

Median age of entering class: 27
Mean 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 who applied for financial aid for the current academic year: 84 %
Full-time MBAs receiving financial aid in the current academic year: 59 %
Mean MBA financial aid package for the current academic year: $ 42,383
Median MBA financial aid package for the current academic year: $ 51,936

On what basis are scholarships awarded?

Academic merit
Full-tuition scholarships school will award during the upcoming academic year: 10

How does an applicant apply for scholarship consideration?
Unique scholarship application

Mean scholarship awarded to full-time MBAs in the previous academic year: $ 15,306
Percentage of first-year students receiving financial aid who receive at least the same amount in their second year of study: 53 %

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: $ 40,353

GMAT
Are applicants required to take the GMAT? Yes
GMAT scores:
Mean : 605
Median: 600
Middle 80% range GMAT scores:
From: 530
To: 700

PS: 轉貼自Business Week (http://www.businessweek.com/bschools/ra ... rbird.html)