Class Profile

Learn with, and from, the brightest and best. The Foster MBA is one of the 20 toughest programs in the nation in terms of admissions standards. The students like it that way. They know that individual success depends on having high performers on the team. Here, students are chosen not only for work and life experience, but also for their ability to transcend personal interests and contribute to the team. Those high standards pay off: the caliber of students in the program and their average five years of work experience enrich the learning for everyone.

MBA Program Information (Incoming Class of 2009)

Class Size	117
Average age	29
Range of age	22-45
Average prior work experience	5.7 years
Range of years of work experience	0-23
Average GMAT	679
80% range of GMAT	640-730
Average undergraduate GPA	3.4
Foreign countries represented	11
States represented	16
Average class size of first year core	58
Average class size of second year electives	35
Total number of full-time MBA students	218
Credits to complete program	90-93
Student organizations	17

Ethnicity of Domestic Students
White / Caucasian	72%
Minority*	18%
Not Reported	10%
* Includes African American, Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic/Latino, Multi-racial, and Native American/Native Alaskan.

MBA Graduate Employment Profile
Employed at graduation	67%
Employed 3 months after graduation	91%

Class of 2007 Salary
Average salary*	$84,992
Median salary*	$85,000
Range of base salaries*	$45,000 - $163,500
Receiving signing bonus	51%
Average signing bonus	$14,330
Receiving guaranteed compensation	20%
Average guaranteed compensation	$9,861

*Figures include international salaries converted to USD. View more information on employment statistics.