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MSPPM Class Profile
Incoming MSPPM 2009 Class Profile:
| Total number of students |
131 |
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Number of students in two-year track (Pittsburgh) Number of students in two-year track (Pittsburgh/D.C.) |
79 25 |
| Number of students in three-semester track (Pittsburgh) | 27 |
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| Women | 56% |
| Men | 44% |
| US citizens | 71% |
| International students | 29% |
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Countries represented other than the United States:
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| Underrepresented minority students | 19% |
Standardized Tests |
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| Average GMAT | 692 |
| Average GRE Quantitative | 666 |
| Average GRE Verbal | 548 |
Background and Experience |
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| Students in joint law program with University of Pittsburgh | 3% |
| Students in dual MSPPM/MBA program with Tepper School of Business | 6% |
| Former CORO Fellows | 9% |
| Returned Peace Corps Volunteers | 9% |
| Greater than 5 years work experience | 11% |
| 3 - 5 years work experience | 21% |
| 1 - 3 years work experience | 26% |
| Less than 1 year work experience | 41% |
| (Work experience is full-time and does not include internships) | |
| Business/management background | 12% |
| Technical background | 6% |
| Liberal arts/humanities background | 7% |
| Science/medicine background | 8% |
| Social science background | 56% |
| Other background | 10% |