Smith School of Business Rankings

The University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business is one of the world's leading business schools, offering undergraduate, full-time and part-time MBA, executive MBA, MS in business, PhD and executive education programs. Undergraduate degrees are offered in Accounting, Finance, General Business, Information Systems, International Business, Supply Chain Management, Marketing, Operations Management.

Smith School of Business is accredited by AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.

Rankings:

- According to the U.S.News & World Report’s “Americas Best Graduate Schools” 2010, its Part-time MBA Program is ranked 16th in the nation. It is also placed highly in a number of specialty categories, ranking 6th in Information Systems program, 13th in Supply Chain, 20th in Management, 22nd in Entrepreneurship and 23rd in Production/Operations. The rankings are based on an evaluation of the nation’s 425 Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business-accredited masters programs in business.

- The undergraduate program is rated 16th in the nation, according to the U.S.News & World Report college ranking report “America's Best Colleges 2010”. It is also placed highly in a number of business specialty categories: 6th in Management Information Systems, 10th in Supply Chain Management/Logistics, 11th in Entrepreneurship, 12th in Marketing, 15th in Management, 17th in Finance.

- The MBA program is placed 20th among all U.S. programs and 6th among all U.S. public business schools in the Financial Times MBA 2009 rankings.

- The MBA program is rated the best in the Washington, D.C.-Baltimore region and 3rd in the country for research in BusinessWeek's 2008 survey of “The Best B-schools”.

- 7th in the UTD Top 100 Business School Research Rankings Based on Research Contribution 2002-2006 (All Journals) (Source: The School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas, 2007).

- The MBA and undergraduate programs are rated in the top 25 in the nation for entrepreneurship, according to Fortune Small Business Magazine, 2007.

- 9th in the United States for offering the greatest opportunity for minority students (Princeton Review "Best 282 Business Schools" 2007).

- 10th among all U.S. regional schools for its MBA program (Wall Street Journal, 2007).

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