Top News / December 1, 2016

Smith’s MBA Class of 2018 in the Spotlight

“Competitive, not cutthroat;” high rankings for faculty quality and student-satisfaction; and a uniquely-advantageous geographical setting are some of the descriptors in a recent Poets and Quants-published snapshot of the full-time MBA Program at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business.

Smith was among just over 40 top MBA programs selected for a “Meet the Class of 2018” series by Poets and Quants, a leading information source on graduate business education with readers spanning 200-plus countries.

According to P&Q, “Perhaps the most underrated aspect of the Smith program is its close proximity to the Washington D.C. metroplex. The area is home to 15 Fortune 500 companies worth a collective $380 billion in revenue.”

Smith’s “diverse” incoming class this fall is represented in profiles of

Read the Smith School’s entire profile here.

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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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