| experience requirement |
2 years professional experience recommended
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5 years minimum of managing projects, people or budgets
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3 years minimum of professional experience
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3 years minimum of professional experience
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3 years minimum of professional experience
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| target profile |
Young professionals and managers interested in changing fields or strengthening their management skills |
Professionals, managers, and entrepreneurs with strong job performance and potential for advancement |
Professionals, managers, and entrepreneurs with strong job performance and potential for advancement |
Professionals, managers, and entrepreneurs with strong job performance and potential for advancement |
Professionals, managers, and entrepreneurs with strong job performance and potential for advancement |
| program focus |
Cross-functional, strategic, and global with functional depth in finance, marketing, operations, IT, consulting and entrepreneurship |
Cross-functional, strategic, and global |
Cross-functional, strategic, global, and intra- and entreprenuerial |
Cross-functional, strategic, and global |
Cross-functional, strategic, and global |
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Student Body Profile (2007-2008) | top |
| class size |
81 students |
32 students |
42 students |
51 students |
43 students |
| gender distribution |
30% female |
19% female |
31% female |
22% female |
35% female |
| age diversity |
ages range from 24 to 33 years old with an average of 28 |
ages range from 28 to 40 years old with an average of 34 |
ages range from 25 to 36 years old with an average of 29 |
ages range from 26 to 39 years old with an average of 31 |
ages range from 25 to 39 years old with an average of 31 |
| ethnic diversity |
21% of students are international, and 11% of students represent traditionally under-represented minorities |
12% of students represent traditionally under-represented minorities |
25% of students represent traditionally under-represented minorities |
21% of students represent traditionally under-represented minorities |
20% of students represent traditionally under-represented minorities |
| average work experience |
4.5 years |
12 years |
8 years |
8 years |
8 years |
| top 4 undergraduate majors represented |
| 33% |
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Social science |
| 22% |
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Business |
| 15% |
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Engineering |
| 14% |
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Economics |
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| 28% |
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Business |
| 25% |
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Humanities |
| 22% |
|
Engineering |
| 9% |
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Computer science |
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| 60% |
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Business |
| 12% |
|
Engineering |
| 12% |
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Social science |
| 2% |
|
Science |
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| 45% |
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Business |
| 12% |
|
Engineering |
| 10% |
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Science |
| 4% |
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Economics |
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| 44% |
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Business |
| 26% |
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Engineering |
| 21% |
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Humanities |
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Program Specifics | top |
| Class begins |
August 2008 |
August 2008 |
August 2008 |
August 2008 |
January 2009 |
| class location |
Worrell Professional Center, Winston-Salem, NC |
Worrell Professional Center, Winston-Salem, NC |
Worrell Professional Center, Winston-Salem, NC |
One Morrocroft Centre, Charlotte, NC |
One Morrocroft Centre, Charlotte, NC |
| Class schedule |
During the day Monday through Friday |
Friday and Saturday every other weekend |
Monday and Wednesday nights from 6 to 9pm |
First year: Tuesday and Thursday nights from 6 to 9pm; in second year, Monday and Wednesday 6 to 9pm |
39 Saturdays each year |
| Program sturcture |
Fixed curriculum in first year and career concentrations in second year |
Fixed curriculum |
Fixed curriculum with three electives in second year |
Fixed curriculum with three electives in second year |
Fixed curriculum with three electives in second year |
| credit hours |
37 required and 27 elective credit hours |
49 required credit hours |
47 required and 9 elective credit hours |
45 required and 9 elective credit hours |
45 required and 9 elective credit hours |
| time to complete |
4 semesters in 21 months |
4 semesters in 17 months |
6 semesters in 24 months |
6 semesters in 24 months |
6 semesters in 24 months |
| graduation |
Classes finish and students walk in May 2010 |
Classes finish in December 2009, and students walk in May 2010 |
Classes finish in August 2010, and students walk in May 2011 |
Classes finish in August 2010, and students walk in May 2011 |
Classes finish in December 2010, and students walk in May 2011 |
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Financial information (2008-2009) | top |
| tuition |
$35,000 per year |
$70,000 total program cost |
$64,000 total program cost |
$64,000 total program cost |
$61,000 total program cost |
| Financial aid or scholarships |
Many sources of aid are available |
Many sources of aid are available |
Many sources of aid are available |
Many sources of aid are available |
Many sources of aid are available |
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application requirements | top |
| where do i apply? |
Apply online |
Apply online |
Apply online |
Apply online |
Apply online |
| Is the gmat required? |
Yes, click here to schedule a test session. |
Yes, click here to schedule a test session. |
Yes, click here to schedule a test session. |
Yes, click here to schedule a test session. |
Yes, click here to schedule a test session. |
| is an interview required? |
Yes, contact an admissions counselor to schedule an interview. |
Yes, contact an admissions counselor to schedule an interview. |
Yes, contact an admissions counselor to schedule an interview. |
Yes, contact an admissions counselor to schedule an interview. |
Yes, contact an admissions counselor to schedule an interview. |
