Inspired. Fearless. Unstoppable
Inspired.
Fearless.
Unstoppable.
An internationally recognized, top-ranked business school for the changemakers of the future.
PROGRAM SPOTLIGHT
Executive MBA
PROGRAM SPOTLIGHT
Part-Time Flex MBA
PROGRAM SPOTLIGHT
Online MS in Business Analytics
Why Smith?
At the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business, you'll find an unparalleled education that helps you unleash your creativity. Challenge the status quo. Think critically and independently. And empower yourself to shape the future for the benefit of all. In addition to gaining an indispensable business toolkit, you'll learn to embrace the complexities of modern business while preparing to overcome the grand challenges of tomorrow.
Our forward-looking curriculum is led by globally influential faculty. They'll help you define your path, discover your passion and engage the future with purpose. And with deep connections to the business, government, nonprofit and professional networks of the Washington, D.C., Metro area, we can offer truly unique learning experiences and access to internship and job opportunities across all industries. At Smith, you'll never stop moving Fearlessly Forward.
#14
Executive MBA, U.S
Financial Times, 2022
#23
Undergraduate
U.S. News & World Report, 2023
#21
Flex MBA
U.S. News & World Report, 2024
#4
Online MBA
Fortune Magazine, 2022
#4
Master of Finance
Financial Times, 2022
#9
MS in Marketing Analytics
QS, 2022
Launch Extraordinary Careers
Smith’s deep connections to the business community open unmatched opportunities. Advisory Councils keep us actively engaged with industry leaders and experts, who bring their real-world experience to help shape what students learn, match classroom lessons to real-world needs, and widen the pipeline for internship and job opportunities.
As I moved along the interview ladder, I worked with my career coach to sharpen my responses. My last round of interviews went so well that Amazon offered me a more senior role than I originally applied for
Blanka Thibaud, MBA ’21
Real Estate Transactions Manager
Amazon
Experience the Power of the Smith Network
The Smith community extends far beyond the walls of Van Munching Hall. With more than 66,000 alumni globally, and partnerships with prestigious companies, organizations and foundations, you’re never without a connection.
The first time I visited the United States was when I landed at Smith. The professors and welcoming environment made it easy to assimilate into a new culture and ultimately find what I was passionate about – finance.
Akash Palkhiwala, MBA ’99
CFO
Qualcomm
Carly Fiorina, MBA ’80
When Carly Fiorina, MBA ’80, looks back over the arc of her career, what stands out for her isn’t a single achievement or experience. That’s not what defines her. So what does stand out for her as she looks back?
Evan Lutz ’14
Entrepreneur Evan Lutz ’14 hates to see food go to waste. So in 2014 during his senior year at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business, he co-founded Hungry Harvest from his dorm basement in College Park, Md.
Robert G. Hisaoka ’79
Robert G. Hisaoka ’79 believes building a strong business begins with building a strong team through great communication and measuring performance. Over the span of his career, he’s done just that.
Read the profile: From Autos to Philanthropy, Driven To Make a Difference
Learn from Global Thought Leaders
Our one-of-a-kind faculty create a vibrant intellectual community where you’ll be challenged to learn and grow. Our highly regarded research faculty are shaping the practice of business around the world.
Michael Fu
Improving the kidney donor recipient matching process
Michael Faulkender
Offering expert testimony to Congress on inflation
Rajshree Agarwal
Providing insights for strategy and innovation in her Forbes column
Cliff Rossi
Analyzing climate-driven flood risk
Gerald Suarez
Former director of presidential quality at the White House is a world-renowned organizational design educator
Lauren Rhue
Professor of Information Systems at the forefront of studying bias and objectivity in AI
Events at Smith
Admissions, Info Session
Executive MBA Virtual Information Session
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
12:00 PM EDT
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Executive MBA Virtual Information Session
12:00 PM EDT
Admissions, Info Session, Webinar
Flex MBA Virtual Information Session
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
6:30 PM EDT
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Flex MBA Virtual Information Session
6:30 PM EDT
Admissions, Info Session
Online MS in Business Analytics Information Session
Friday, June 2, 2023
12:30 PM EDT
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Online MS in Business Analytics Information Session
12:30 PM EDT
Admissions, Info Session
Executive MBA Virtual Information Session
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
6:30 PM EDT
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Executive MBA Virtual Information Session
6:30 PM EDT
Admissions, Info Session
Full-Time MBA Info Session
Thursday, June 15, 2023
12:00 PM EDT
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Full-Time MBA Info Session
12:00 PM EDT
Admissions, Info Session
Flex MBA Info Session
Friday, June 16, 2023
12:00 PM EDT
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Flex MBA Info Session
12:00 PM EDT
Admissions, Info Session
Flex MBA Info Session
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
6:30 PM EDT
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Flex MBA Info Session
6:30 PM EDT
Admissions, Info Session
Executive MBA Virtual Information Session
Thursday, June 29, 2023
12:00 PM EDT
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Executive MBA Virtual Information Session
12:00 PM EDT
Admissions, Info Session
Online MS in Business Analytics Information Session
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
12:30 PM EDT
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Online MS in Business Analytics Information Session
12:30 PM EDT
Contact Us
- Contact the Undergraduate Program Office or call 301-405-2286.
- Contact MBA/MS Admissions (FTMBA@umd.edu or SmithMasters@umd.edu) for admissions related questions.
- Contact the Master's Programs Office or call 301-405-9565.
- Contact Smith Operations for questions about facilities for all locations.
- Visit 4Maryland for the most updated COVID-19 information for the University of Maryland.