Robert H. Smith School of Business Stats

The Robert H. Smith School of Business, part of the University of Maryland, is a public business school located in College Park, outside of Washington, D.C.

By the Numbers

Established: 1921
Number of Students: 133

Student Body Demographics:
African-American: 5%
Asian-American: 12%
Hispanic: 2%
Minority: 19%
International: 34%

Residents: 31%
Nonresidents: 69%

Average Age: 28
Average Years of Work Experience: 5

Men: 72%
Women: 28%

Tuition: Resident: $31,284; Nonresident: $57,636

Number of Applicants: 1,204
Number of Acceptances: 335
Yield: 39.7%

Mean Starting Salary: $85,225

Percentage of Students entering different industries:
Consulting: 21.5%
Consumer Products: 6.3%
Financial Services: 27.8%
Manufacturing: 11.4%
Energy: 3.8%
Healthcare: 6.3%
Real Estate: 2.5%
Technology: 10.1%
Government: 1.3%
Other - different industries: 8.9%

% graduates entering different occupations 2007:
Consulting: 22.5%
Finance/Accounting: 42.5%
General Management: 3.8%
Human Resources: 1.3%
Marketing/Sales: 12.5%
MIS: 2.5%
Operations/Logistics: 6.3%
Other - different occupations: 8.8%

Contact

Masters Program Office
Robert H. Smith School of Business
2308 Van Munching Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, Maryland 20742-1815
Admissions phone: (301) 405-2559
Admissions fax: (301) 314-9862
Admissions e-mail: mba_info@rhsmith.umd.edu

Academics

Special institutes or centers: Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship; Center for Electronic Markets and Enterprises; Center for Excellence in Service; Center for Health and Information Decision Systems; Center for Complexity in Business

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