September 30, 2002

A Quick Look at the Full-time MBA Class Profile

Number of Students 199
Gender
Male
Female
65 %
35 %
Average Age 28
Marriage Status
Single
Engaged/Committed
Married
43 %
24 %
33 %
Minority Students
Asian American
African American
Hispanic American
14%
International Students
Asia
Europe
Latin America
Middle East & Africa
33 %
Average Years Professional Experience 5
Average GMAT Score 656
Average Undergraduate GPA 3.35
Undergraduate Majors
Business
Engineering
Economics
Mathematics/Sciences
Humanities
Other Social Sciences
Computer Science
Other
39 %
18 %
8 %
9 %
12 %
7 %
2 %
5 %
Proposed Concentrations
Finance
Information Systems
Management & Organization
Marketing
Entrepreneurship
E-Commerce
Logistics/Supply Chain
International Business
Business/Telecommunications
Others/Not Listed
25 %
7 %
19 %
11 %
11 %
4 %
4 %
8 %
3 %
2 %
Top 3 Areas of Study for the Class of 2004
Finance
Management & Organization
Marketing
 

A Global Student Population Representing 25 Countries

Argentina Peru
Bulgaria Romania
Canada Russia
China Singapore
Colombia South Korea
France Thailand
Germany Trinidad & Tabago
India Turkey
Japan Ukraine
Kenya United Kingdom
Lebanon United States
Nigeria Venezuela

Undergraduate Institutions: Most Popular: University of Maryland (11)

American (2) 
Bogazici University (2) 
Brigham Young University (2) 
Chulalongkorn Univeristy (4) 
Colgate University (3) 
George Washington Univ (2) 
Georgetown University (3) 
James Madison University (2) 
National Chengchi University (2) 
National Taiwan University (5) 
Rutgers (2) 
St. Marys College (3) 
University of Colorado (2) 
University of Delaware (4) 
University of Pennsylvania (3) 
University of Virginia (5) 
US Military Academy (2) 
US Naval Academy (2) 
Virginia Tech (2) 
Western Maryland College (2)

Professional Experience, Previous Employers: Most Popular: PricewaterhouseCoopers (8)

Accenture (3) 
ACNielsen (2) 
AMS 
American Society of Engineers (2) 
Arthur Andersen (2) 
Citigroup 
Coca Cola 
Deloitte & Touche (4) 
Ernst & Young (2) 
KPMG (5) 
Lucent Technologies 
Merrill Lynch 
Nestle 
Northrop Grumman (2) Self-employed (3) 
Spaulding & Slye Colliers (2) 
US Military (4)

Media Contact

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About the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business

The Robert H. Smith School of Business is an internationally recognized leader in management education and research. One of 12 colleges and schools at the University of Maryland, College Park, the Smith School offers undergraduate, full-time and flex MBA, executive MBA, online MBA, business master’s, PhD and executive education programs, as well as outreach services to the corporate community. The school offers its degree, custom and certification programs in learning locations in North America and Asia.

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