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University of Maryland

Smith School of Business

Quick Stats

  • Average GMAT
    593
  • Program Cost
    $38,475
    $ $ $ $ $
  • Program Enrollment
    819
  • Yield
    63%
  • Selectivity
    83%
Contact Information
Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland
2308 Van Munching Hall
College Park, Maryland 20742, United States
Website
405x225

Smith School of Business

About Smith School of Business

The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business is located in College Park, five miles from Washington, D.C. and 30 miles from Baltimore, Maryland. Five thousand students pursue bachelor’s, specialized master’s, full time and part time MBA, Executive MBA, dual degrees and Ph.D. degrees. The school also has executive and corporate education programs. In addition to Van Munching Hall on the University of Maryland's campus, the Smith School has campuses in Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Rockville, Maryland. Approaching its 100th anniversary, the Smith School is home to 50,000 alumni.

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Admissions: Can I get in?

Post-Grad Work Experience
  • Average 59
  • Median 50
  • Middle 80% 29 to 85
Admissions Selectivity
83% Smith School of Business 70% Average Across All Schools
593 Average GMAT Score
  • Applied
  • Accepted
Average Score
72% 579
74% 593
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Total Applications
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
100% 461
83% 83.0
63% 63.0
Female
38% 38
International
7% 7
Importance of Application Elements
  • Interviews Not Considered
  • GMAT Scores Important
  • Application Essay Important
  • Resume / Work Experience Important
  • Recommendations Important
  • GPA / Undergrad Transcripts Important
Pre-MBA Careers
General Management
26% 26
Other
19% 19
Finance / Accounting
18% 18
Consulting
15% 15
Marketing / Sales
13% 13
Management
4% 4
Operations
4% 4
Human Resources
1% 1
Government
23% 23
Financial Services
18% 18
Technology
14% 14
Consulting
10% 10
Non-Profit
6% 6
Other
5% 5
Manufacturing
3% 3
Petroleum / Energy
3% 3
Pharma / Health Care
3% 3
Real Estate
2% 2
Consumer Products
2% 2
Media / Entertainment
2% 2
GMAT Scores
  • All Applicants
  • Accepted
770 to 800
1% 1
1% 1
740 to 769
1% 1
2% 2
710 to 739
4% 4
4% 4
680 to 709
8% 8
8% 8
650 to 679
10% 10
11% 11
620 to 649
14% 14
14% 14
590 to 619
13% 13
14% 14
560 to 589
13% 13
14% 14
530 to 559
12% 12
13% 13
500 to 529
9% 9
10% 10
Under 500
17% 17
9% 9
English Language Requirements
600 Minimum TOEFL Score
English Proficiency Required: Yes
Minimum English Proficiency Score: No
Accepted Tests
  • IELTS
  • TOEFL Internet Based Test
  • TOEFL Paper-based Test

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Tuition: Can I afford it?

Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$38,475
Total Program Cost
  • Price/Credit $1,425
Non-Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$45,765
Total Program Cost
  • Price/Credit $1,695
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What Recent Grads Say See All 17 Comments >

-The program was flexible both in the type of classes available and in accommodating to full time working students. The quality of education was great along with the quality of students.

Academics: What will I learn?

Faculty
  • All Teachers
  • Tenured
Total Number of Teachers
39% 116
14% 42
Students in Core Classes
49 Smith School of Business 35 Average Across All Schools
Top 3 Teaching Methods
Lectures
30% 30
Case study
25% 25
Team project
20% 20
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Concentrations and Specializations
  • Accounting
  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Entrepreneurship
  • E-commerce
  • Finance
  • General Management
  • International Business
  • Leadership
  • Marketing
  • Operations Management
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Statistics and Operations Research
  • Strategy
Top Areas of Study
  • Consulting
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • Strategy
Requirements for Graduation
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
Program Logistics
  • Credits required for graduation 54
  • Average # of months to complete program 32
  • Six-Year completion rate 92%
  • Max time allowed to complete 60
  • Separate Full-Time MBA Yes
  • Distance learning No
Time Classes Offered
  • Alternate weekends, Evenings
Semester Classes Offered
  • Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Students: Who are my classmates?

Yes Part-time students have a campus area
Ethnicity of Students
White
66% 66
Asian American
13% 13
African American
12% 12
Activities
Professional Clubs
  • Biotech/Health care
  • Consulting
  • Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Nonprofit
  • Other
Networking Clubs
  • Black MBA Association
  • Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual
  • Hispanic Student Organization
  • International Club
  • Other
  • Women in MBA

Alumni: How strong is my network?

10,162 Living MBA Alumni 2 Countries where alumni clubs exist
5 Active alumni clubs
No Individual alumni gift in excess of $10 Million in the last 12 months

Employer data includes graduates and current students.