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University of California--Berkeley (Haas)
At a glance
545 Student Services Building
Berkeley, CA 94720-1900
(510) 642-1405

Admissions E-mail:mbaadms@haas.berkeley.edu
Web site: http://www.haas.berkeley.edu
Electronic application: https://ssl.haas.berkeley.edu/
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Fall 2004 Admissions Information
Application deadline: 03/14
Application fee: $150

Fall 2002 Admissions Statistics
Average GMAT: 703(full-time), 680(part-time)
Acceptance rate for full-time program: 11.2%

Program Offerings
Programs/courses offered in: accounting, e-commerce, entrepreneurship, finance, general management, international business, management information systems, marketing, not-for-profit management, production/operations management, quantitative analysis, supply chain management/logistics

Is an executive M.B.A. program offered? Yes
Is a part-time M.B.A. program offered? Yes


U.S. News rank: 7

2002-2003 Expenses
Tuition: In-State Tuition: $10,621 (full-time), $27,136 (part-time)
Out-of-State Tuition: $21,753 (full-time), $27,136 (part-time)

Required student fees: $0


Starting Salary
Average starting salary: $84,504

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Fall 2004 Admissions Information
Application deadline (U.S.): 03/14
Application deadline (International): 03/14
Application fee: $150
Director of admissions: Jett Pihakis and Peter Johnson, Full-time MBA

Fall 2002 Admissions Statistics
Number of applicants: 4,435(full-time), 702(part-time)
Number of acceptances: 497(full-time), 219(part-time)
Acceptance rate for full-time program: 11.2%


Fall 2002 Enrollment
Total first-year enrollment: 241(full-time), 183(part-time)
Students with prior work experience: 241 (full-time), 183 (part-time)
Average months of work experience: 66(full-time), 90(part-time)
Average age: 28.0(full-time), 32.0(part-time)

Average undergraduate GPA: 3.55(full-time), 3.40(part-time)
Range undergraduate GPA (10th-90th percentile): 3.20- 3.86 (full-time) 2.93- 3.85 (part-time)
New entrants providing their undergraduate GPA's: 165 (full-time)

Average GMAT: 703(full-time), 680(part-time)
Range GMAT (10th-90th percentile): 650- 760 (full-time) 610- 740 (part-time)

Undergraduate Majors
Business and Commerce: 10.8%
Computer Science: 3.3%
Economics: 13.0%
Engineering: 11.1%
Humanities: 3.8%
Law: 0.5%
Science: 3.8%
Social Science: 6.6%
Other: 4.0%

TOEFL
TOEFL required for international students? Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required for paper test: 570
Minimum TOEFL score required for computer test: 230

Academics
Programs/courses offered in: accounting, e-commerce, entrepreneurship, finance, general management, international business, management information systems, marketing, not-for-profit management, production/operations management, quantitative analysis, supply chain management/logistics

Is an executive M.B.A. program offered? Yes
Is a part-time M.B.A. program offered? Yes


Departments with highest M.B.A. demand in 2002: entrepreneurship, finance, general management, manufacturing technology management, marketing

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Is college-funded aid (fellowships, assistantships, grants, or scholarships) available? Yes
      Fellowships available: 68
      Teaching assistantships available: 73
      Research assistantships available: 7
Are international students eligible for college-funded aid? Yes

Financial aid director: Debi Fidler
Financial aid phone: (510) 643-0183


2002-2003 Expenses
In-State Tuition: $10,621 (full-time), $27,136 (part-time)
Out-of-State Tuition: $21,753 (full-time), $27,136 (part-time)
Required student fees: $0
Room and board, books, and miscellaneous expenses: $18,772


Average indebtedness of 2002 graduating class: $38,648

2002-2003 Enrollment
Total: 894
Full-time: 496
Part-time: 398
Men: 70.0% (full-time), 74.1% (part-time)
Women: 30.0% (full-time), 25.9% (part-time)
Minorities: 20.4% (full-time), 41.5% (part-time)
International: 33.1% (full-time), 17.3% (part-ti

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2002 Graduates
Total full-time graduates: 251
Total full-time graduates known to be seeking employment: 235
Graduates employed at graduation: 70.2%
Employed three months after graduation: 88.5%

Employment by Industry (Total reporting: 179)
Maufacturing industry: 73
Service industry: 95
Non-profit: 4
Government: 7

Occupational Breakdown (Total reporting: 172)
Consulting: 29
Finance/accounting: 65
General management: 31
Human resources: N/A
Marketing/sales: 38
Management information systems (MIS): N/A
Operations/production: 4
Other: 5

Employment Location (Total reporting: 180)
Northeast (CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, RI, VT): 14
Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, PA, VA, WV): 4
South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN): 4
Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI): 2
Southwest (AZ, CO, NM, OK, TX): 5
West (AK, CA, HI, ID, MT, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY): 114
International: 37



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Class of 2002
Number of graduates: 251
Number of graduates seeking jobs: 235 ( 93.6%)
Number of job seekers accepting jobs by September 30, 2002: 208 ( 88.5%)

The following salary profile is based on the numbers cited below of the 208 graduates who reported accepting jobs.

Average Low High
Base salary (147 graduates reporting)
U.S. citizen $85,867 $45,000 $120,000
Foreign national $81,511 $23,000 $125,000
Total $84,504 $23,000 $125,000
Signing bonus (96 graduates reporting)
U.S. citizen $16,572 $2,000 $35,000
Foreign national $18,017 $5,000 $45,000
Total $17,023 $2,000 $45,000
Other compensation* (110 graduates reporting)  
U.S. citizen $29,259 $2,000 $300,000
Foreign national $26,391 $3,000 $83,000
Total $28,425 $2,000 $300,000

* "Other compensation" includes other taxable payroll compensation such as guaranteed annual bonus and guaranteed overtime compensation.

Base Salary by Occupation
Marketing/sales (38 reporting):
$89,859 (average), $68,000 (low), $125,000 (high)

Operations/production (4 reporting):
$70,333 (average), $50,000 (low), $81,000 (high)

General management (31 reporting):
$83,327 (average), $23,000 (low), $110,000 (high)

Finance/accounting (65 reporting):
$81,493 (average), $45,000 (low), $120,000 (high)

Management information systems (MIS) (0 reporting):
N/A

Consulting (29 reporting):
$90,239 (average), $70,000 (low), $110,000 (high)

Human resources (0 reporting):
N/A

Other (5 reporting):
$68,000 (average), $61,000 (low), $73,000 (high)

Base Salary by Industry
Manufacturing (73 reporting):
$87,493 (average), $50,000 (low), $125,000 (high)

Service (95 reporting):
$84,338 (average), $45,000 (low), $120,000 (high)

Nonprofit (4 reporting):
$67,667 (average), $65,000 (low), $70,000 (high)

Government (7 reporting):
$55,625 (average), $23,000 (low), $80,000 (high)

Base Salary by Geographic Region
Northeast (14 reporting):
$80,045 (average), $58,500 (low), $100,000 (high)

Middle Atlantic (4 reporting):
$77,000 (average), $61,000 (low), $90,000 (high)

South (4 reporting):
$78,125 (average), $72,500 (low), $85,000 (high)

Midwest (2 reporting):
N/A

Southwest (5 reporting):
$93,333 (average), $82,000 (low), $104,000 (high)

West (114 reporting):
$86,258 (average), $45,000 (low), $125,000 (high)

International (37 reporting):
$79,640 (average), $23,000 (low), $120,000 (high)



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Top Business Schools
U.S. News rank: 7
Overall score: 90
Peer assessment score (5.0 highest): 4.6
Recruiter assessment score (5.0 highest): 4.2
Average undergraduate GPA (full-time, 2002): 3.55
Average GMAT score (full-time, 2002): 703
Acceptance rate (full-time, 2002): 11.2%
Average starting salary and bonus (full-time, 2002): $95,621
Graduates employed at graduation (full-time, 2002): 70.2%
Graduates employed three months after graduation (full-time, 2002): 88.5%
Out-of-state tuition and fees (full-time, 2002): $21,753
Total enrollment (full-time, 2002): 496