Smith by the Numbers
The Robert H. Smith School of Business is an exceptional institution that boasts consistent top rankings among the best business education institutions in the world. They reflect our commitment to excellence, showcasing our dedication to providing outstanding education and fostering exceptional talent who excel in their fields.
Undergraduate
The highly competitive undergraduate program is ranked No. 23 overall for best business programs in the nation (U.S. News & World Report). While this ranking focuses on our eight majors and four minors, we also offer two interdisciplinary honors programs that are dedicated to bringing business education to the entire undergraduate population at the university, making it “everyone’s business.”
#13
Among Public Institutions
#7 Management Information Systems
#11 Management Studies
#13 Marketing
#14 Supply Chain Management/Logistics
Business Master’s
Business master’s degrees at Smith are positioned to enhance the knowledge and skills of early career professionals and recent graduates. These programs boast the top-ranked research and teaching acumen of our faculty. An emphasis on STEM education ensures that talented graduate students will develop analytical skills in a business environment where it has become increasingly necessary to be fluent in the use of AI, machine learning, and drawing insights from data.
Business Master’s Rankings (U.S.)
QS, 2025
#9
Supply Chain Management
#9
Management Studies
#13
Marketing Analytics
#19
Finance
#21
Business Analytics
Best 25 Masters in Information Systems Programs
Best Value Schools, 2022
#3
Information Systems
MBA Programs
As of 2023, all of our MBA programs are STEM-designated, furthering our commitment to build crucial skills that students will need to succeed in the new business landscape. We also take particular pride in the recognition of our commitment to veterans, as one of our most engaged student populations across programs.
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Full-Time MBA
#16
Full-Time MBA, Among Public Institutions
Best Business Schools
Bloomberg Business Week, 2024
#12 in Northeast Region
Online MBA
#11
Online MBA
Best Online MBA Programs
US News & World Report, 2024
#9 Best Online MBA Programs for Veterans
#5 Best Online General Management MBA Programs
#9 Best Online Finance MBA Programs
#1 DC, Maryland and Virginia
Flex MBA
#10
Flex MBA
Best Graduate Schools
US News and World Report, 2024
#2 DC, Maryland and Virginia
Executive MBA
#19
Executive MBA, US
QS, 2024
Overall School Rankings
We are especially proud to be recognized as a top school for entrepreneurship, as it reflects our commitment to fostering innovation, creativity and leadership in our students.
#1
Top Graduate Schools for
Entrepreneurship Studies
(Mid-Atlantic)
The Princeton Review, 2025
#22
Research, U.S.
UT Dallas, 2023
U.S. News & World Report 2024 overall rankings also include:
#6 Management Information Systems
#26 Best Colleges for Veterans
#8 in Learning Communities