The Anderson School of Management at University of New Mexico

Business School Admissions

Application (Fall 2013)

Application deadline (U.S. residents) April 1
Application deadline (international students) N/A
Application fee $50

The Anderson School of Management at University of New Mexico

Admissions & Enrollment (Full-time)

Acceptance rate N/A
Average age of new entrants 25
Average undergraduate GPA N/A
Undergraduate GPA range (10th-90th percentile) N/A
Entrants providing undergraduate GPA N/A
Average GMAT score 560 – Medium
GMAT range (10th-90th percentile) 510-638
Students with prior work experience N/A
Average work experience (months) N/A

Admissions & Enrollment (Part-time)

Acceptance rate N/A
Average age of new entrants 28
Average undergraduate GPA N/A
Undergraduate GPA range (10th-90th percentile) N/A
Entrants providing undergraduate GPA N/A
Average GMAT score 572
GMAT range (10th-90th percentile) 475-680
Students with prior work experience N/A
Average work experience (months) N/A

Undergraduate Majors

TOEFL required for international students Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required 550 paper test
80 internet-based test

Factors and Procedures Used in Admissions

(Data appear as originally submitted by this school)

Full-time program
Students submit an online-application and an application packet including an official transcript from each college/graduate school attended, a completed signature page, and entrance exam results or exam waiver request. Please see https://online.mgt.unm.edu/mba/ for information regarding the application process. A entrance committee uses the application materials to make admissions decisions.
Executive program
Admissions are selective and based on a combination of previous academic coursework and GPA, current professional position, length and quality of prior work experience, GMAT/GRE scores, resume, statement of purpose, 3 letters of recommendation, and an interview with the program director. A faculty entrance committee makes the final admissions decisions.
Part-time program
Students submit an online-application and an application packet including an official transcript from each college/graduate school attended, a completed signature page, and entrance exam results or exam waiver request. Please see https://online.mgt.unm.edu/mba/ for information regarding the application process. A entrance committee uses the application materials to make admissions decisions.
Part-time distance learning program N/A

Admissions Contacts

Director of admissions Megan Conner
Full-time program phone (505) 277-3290
Full-time program E-mail mba@mgt.unm.edu
Full-time program website http:/​/​mba.​mgt.​unm.​edu
Executive program phone (505) 277-2525
Executive program E-mail emba@mgt.unm.edu
Executive program website http:/​/​emba.​mgt.​unm.​edu/​
Part-time program phone (505) 277-3290
Part-time program E-mail mba@mgt.unm.edu
Part-time program website http:/​/​mba.​mgt.​unm.​edu/​
Part-time distance learning program phone N/A
Part-time distance learning program E-mail N/A
Part-time distance learning program website N/A

Business School Academics

Program Offerings

Departments/concentrations
accounting management information systems
entrepreneurship production/operations management
finance organizational behavior
general management public policy
human resources management technology
international business other
marketing
Departments with highest M.B.A. demand accounting, finance, marketing, organizational behavior, other
Types of M.B.A. programs offered full-time accelerated, full-time other, part-time evenings and weekends, traditional executive MBA
Joint programs available engineering, law, MBA/Latin American Studies

Curricula Descriptions

(Data appear as originally submitted by this school)

Full-time program
The MBA degree is 48 hours of study. Accelerated program students can have up to 24 hours of core courses waived. Students can select a concentration area from Acct, Entrepreneurship, Fin, OB/HR Mgt, Info Assurance, International Mgt, Mgt Information Systems, Mgt of Technology, Marketing, Operations Mgt, and Policy & Planning. Details available at http://mba.mgt.unm.edu/future/default.asp
Executive program
The Executive MBA degree is 48 credit hours of study in a lock-step curriculum. Students study key management principles, practices, and contemporary issues and their integration into business. Students gain a full understanding of the ways in which all the pieces of business fit together. The program includes an optional 10 day residency abroad. Details at http://emba.mgt.unm.edu/
Part-time program
The MBA degree is 48 hours of study. Accelerated program students can have up to 24 hours of core courses waived. Students can select a concentration area from Acct, Entrepreneurship, Fin, OB/HR Mgt, Info Assurance, International Mgt, Mgt Information Systems, Mgt of Technology, Marketing, Operations Mgt, and Policy & Planning. Details available at http://mba.mgt.unm.edu/future/default.asp
Part-time distance learning program N/A

Business School Ranking

Rank Not Published Best Business Schools

(1) Ranking by Specialties

#162 in Part-time M.B.A.

Business Ranking Scores

These data apply only to full-time students.

Score N/A
Peer assessment score (out of 5) 2.4
Recruiter assessment score (out of 5) 1.9
Acceptance rate N/A
Average starting salary and bonus $57,618 – Low
Average undergraduate GPA N/A
Average GMAT score 560 – Medium
Full-time graduates employed at graduation 79.6% – High
Full-time graduates employed three months after graduation 79.6% – Medium
Enrollment (full-time) 292

Business School Student Body

Student Body (Overall)

Enrollment 488

Student Body (Full-time)

Enrollment (full-time) 292
Minority students 47.9%
International students 5.5%

Student Body (Part-time)

Enrollment (part-time) 196
Minority students 44.4%
International students 5.6%

Business School Cost

Financial Aid Contact Information

Financial aid director Brian Malone
Financial aid phone (505) 277-8900

Expenses

Tuition
Full-time: $425 per credit (in-state)
Full-time: $1,018 per credit (out-of-state)
Part-time: $425 per credit (in-state)
Part-time: $1,018 per credit (out-of-state)
Required fees $1,049 per credit
Room and board, books, and miscellaneous expenses $12,598
Average indebtedness of 2011 graduating class N/A

Financial Aid Availability

College-funded aid (fellowships, assistantships, grants, or scholarships) available Yes
Fellowships 24
Teaching assistantships N/A
Research assistantships 52
International students eligible for college-funded aid Yes

Business School Career and Salary Statistics

University of New Mexico has submitted its most recent career data in accordance with the MBA Career Services Council Standards for Reporting MBA Employment Statistics and has granted permission to the Graduate Management Admission Council to send an independent third party to review for accuracy and compliance.

Class of 2011

Full-time graduates 94
Full-time graduates known to be seeking employment 49
Full-time graduates employed at graduation 79.6% – High
Full-time graduates employed three months after graduation 79.6% – Medium

Base Salary: Overall

Total reporting base salary 28
Low base salary $24,000
Average base salary $56,514
High base salary $90,000

Base Salary: U.S. Citizens

Low base salary: U.S. citizens $24,000
Average base salary: U.S. citizens $56,514
High base salary: U.S citizen $90,000

Base Salary: Foreign Nationals

Low base salary: Foreign nationals N/A
Average base salary: Foreign nationals N/A
High base salary: Foreign nationals N/A

Signing Bonus: Overall

Total reporting signing bonus 4
Low signing bonus $2,000
Average signing bonus $7,725
High signing bonus $10,000

Signing Bonus: U.S. Citizens

Low signing bonus: U.S. citizens $2,000
Average signing bonus: U.S. citizens $7,725
High signing bonus: U.S. citizens $10,000

Signing Bonus: Foreign Nationals

Low signing bonus: Foreign nationals N/A
Average signing bonus: Foreign nationals N/A
High signing bonus: Foreign nationals N/A

Other Compensation: Overall

Total reporting other compensation 0
Low other compensation $0
Average other compensation $0
High other compensation $0

Other Compensation: U.S. Citizens

Low other compensation: U.S. citizens $0
Average other compensation: U.S. citizens $0
High other compensation: U.S. citizens $0

Other Compensation: Foreign Nationals

Low other compensation: Foreign nationals N/A
Average other compensation: Foreign nationals N/A
High other compensation: Foreign nationals N/A

Base Salary by Occupation

Numbers for employment by occupation are based on those graduates who reported base salary information by three months after graduation.

Number reporting marketing/sales jobs N/A
Marketing/sales low salary N/A
Marketing/sales average salary N/A
Marketing/sales high salary N/A
Number reporting operations/production jobs N/A
Operations/production low salary N/A
Operations/production average salary N/A
Operations/production high salary N/A
Number reporting general management jobs 4
General management low salary $30,000
General management average salary $62,000
General management high salary $90,000
Number reporting finance/accounting jobs 12
Finance/accounting low salary $30,000
Finance/accounting average salary $55,667
Finance/accounting high salary $87,109
Number reporting management information systems (MIS) jobs 5
Management information systems (MIS) low salary $50,000
Management information systems (MIS) average salary $66,680
Management information systems (MIS) high salary $77,400
Number reporting human resources jobs N/A
Human resources low salary N/A
Human resources average salary N/A
Human resources high salary N/A
Number reporting having jobs in other areas N/A
Other occupations low salary N/A
Other occupations average salary N/A
Other occupations high salary N/A

Base Salary by Industry

Numbers for employment by industry are based on those graduates who reported base salary information by three months after graduation.

Number reporting government jobs 8
Government low salary $31,000
Government average salary $61,901
Government high salary $87,109

Base Salary by Geographic Region

Numbers for employment by location are based on those graduates who reported base salary information by three months after graduation.

Number reporting jobs in the Northeast (CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, RI, VT) N/A
Northeast low salary N/A
Northeast average salary N/A
Northeast high salary N/A
Number reporting jobs in the Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, PA, VA, WV) N/A
Middle Atlantic low salary N/A
Middle Atlantic average salary N/A
Middle Atlantic high salary N/A
Number reporting jobs in the South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN) N/A
South low salary N/A
South average salary N/A
South high salary N/A
Number reporting jobs in the Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) N/A
Midwest low salary N/A
Midwest average salary N/A
Midwest high salary N/A
Number reporting jobs in the Southwest (AZ, CO, NM, OK, TX) 27
Southwest low salary $24,000
Southwest average salary $56,755
Southwest high salary $90,000
Number reporting jobs in the West (AK, CA, HI, ID, MT, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY) N/A
West low salary N/A
West average salary N/A
West high salary N/A
Number reporting jobs located internationally N/A
International low salary N/A
International average salary N/A
International high salary N/A

The Anderson School of Management at University of New Mexico