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Global MBA Rankings 2009

Rankings at a glance
Rank in 200944
Rank in 200837
Rank in 200730
3 year average rank37
CountryU.S.A.
Audit year[1]2004
Alumni career progress
Salary today (US$)108,404
Weighted salary (US$)108,404
Salary percentage increase95
Value for money rank52
Career progress rank86
Aims achieved rank76
Placement success rank55
Employed at three months (%)90 ( 98)
Alumni recommend rank55
Diversity
Women faculty (%)25
Women students (%)29
Women board (%)16
International faculty (%)31
International students (%)40
International board (%)9
International mobility rank44
International experience rank90
Languages[2]0
Idea generation
Faculty with doctorates (%)99
FT doctoral rank28
FT research rank12
Weighted salary (US$) chart

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Robert H. Smith School of Business
University of Maryland
2308 Van Munching Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, Md. 20742

Further Information

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Footnotes

1. KPMG reported on the results of obtaining evidence and applying specified audit procedures relating to selected survey data provided for the Financial Times 2009 MBA ranking for selected business schools. Enquiries about the assurance process can be made by contacting Michelle Podhy and Patrick Gaudet of KPMG by e-mail at pgaudet@kpmg.ca. The specified audit procedures were carried out between November 2008 and December 2008. The audit date published denotes the survey for which the specified audit precedures were conducted.

2. These schools run additional courses for MBA students for which additional language skills are required. These figures are included in the calculations for the ranking but are not represented on the table to avoid confusion.

EMBA rankings 2009

Rankings at a glance
Rank 200950
Rank 2008[1]-
Rank 2007[1]-
CountryU.S.A.
Programme nameEMBA
Career progress
Salary today (US$)161,500
Salary increase (%)49
Career progress rank85
Work experience rank80
Aims achieved rank46
School diversity
Women faculty (%)23
Women students (%)27
Women board (%)16
International faculty (%)27
International students rank56
International board (%)9
International course experience rank72
Languages1
Idea generation
Faculty with doctorates (%)95
FT doctoral rank44
FT research rank9

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Robert H. Smith School of Business
University of Maryland
2308 Van Munching Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, Md. 20742

Further Information

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Footnotes

1. These data are for information only and are not used in the rankings.

Executive Education - customised - 2008

Rankings at a glance
Rank in 200851
Rank in 2007[1]35
Rank in 2006[1]22
3 year average rank[1]36
Country[1]U.S.A.
Programme evaluation
Preparation26
Programme design61
Teaching methods & materials40
Faculty47
New skills & learning47
Follow-up44
Aims achieved55
Food & accommodation42
Facilities34
Value for money32
Future use48
School diversity
International clients40
International participants27
Overseas programmes59
Partner schools55
Faculty diversity21

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Robert H. Smith School of Business
University of Maryland
2308 Van Munching Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, Md. 20742

Further Information

Click to see all Business Schools in Executive Education - customised - 2008 on a map

Footnotes

1. These data are for information only and are not used in the rankings.

Global MBA Rankings 2008

Rankings at a glance
Rank in 200837
Rank in 200730
Rank in 200638
3 year average rank35
CountryU.S.A.
Audit year[1]2004
Alumni career progress
Salary today ($)106,636
Weighted salary (US$)106,636
Salary percentage increase100
Value for money rank48
Career progress rank91
Aims achieved rank30
Placement success rank61
Employed at three months (%)91 (99)
Alumni recommend rank52
Diversity
Women faculty (%)24
Women students (%)37
Women board (%)14
International faculty (%)27
International students (%)41
International board (%)9
International mobility rank53
International experience rank96
Languages[2]0
Idea generation
Faculty with doctorates (%)99
FT doctoral rank13
FT research rank11
Weighted salary (US$) chart

Find This Business School

Robert H. Smith School of Business
University of Maryland
2308 Van Munching Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, Md. 20742

Further Information

Click to see all Business Schools in Global MBA Rankings 2008 on a map

Footnotes

1. KPMG reported on the results of obtaining evidence and applying specified audit procedures relating to selected survey data provided for the Financial Times 2008 MBA ranking for selected business schools. Enquiries about the assurance process can be made by contacting Michelle Podhy and Patrick Gaudet of KPMG by e-mail at pgaudet@kpmg.ca. The specified audit procedures were carried out between November 2007 and January 2008. The audit date denotes the year that the most recent selected survey data was subject to specified audit procedures.

2. These schools run additional courses for MBA students for which additional language skills are required. These figures are included in the calculations for the ranking but are not represented on the table to avoid confusion.

Executive Education - customised-2007

Rankings at a glance
Current rank35
Rank in 2006[1]22
Rank in 2005[1]-
3 year average rank[1]-
Country[1]U.S.A.
Programme evaluation
Preparation8
Course design54
Teaching materials24
Faculty42
New skills & learning33
Follow-up14
Aims achieved58
Food & accommodation16
Facilities20
Value for money8
Future use43
School diversity
International clients61
International participants46
Overseas programmes32
Partner schools17
Faculty diversity39

Find This Business School

Robert H. Smith School of Business
University of Maryland
2308 Van Munching Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, Md. 20742

Further Information

Click to see all Business Schools in Executive Education - customised-2007 on a map

Footnotes

1. These data are for information only and are not used in the rankings.

Global MBA rankings 2007

Rankings at a glance
Current rank30
Rank in 2006[1]38
Rank in 2005[1]30
3 year average rank[1]33
Country[1]U.S.A.
Audit year[2]2004
Alumni career progress
Salary today (US$)107,496
Weighted salary (US$)108,303
Salary percentage increase109
Value for money rank46
Career progress rank92
Aims achieved (%)80
Placement success rank56
Employed at three months (%)95 (100)
Alumni recommend rank50
Diversity
Women faculty (%)21
Women students (%)28
Women board (%)8
International faculty (%)27
International students (%)35
International board (%)13
International mobility rank45
International experience rank89
Languages[3]0
Idea generation
Faculty with doctorates (%)100
FT doctoral rank26
FT research rank5
Weighted salary (US$) chart

Find This Business School

Robert H. Smith School of Business
University of Maryland
2308 Van Munching Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, Md. 20742

Further Information

Click to see all Business Schools in Global MBA rankings 2007 on a map

Footnotes

1. These data are for information only and are not used in the rankings.

2. KPMG reported on the results of obtaining evidence and applying specified audit procedures relating to selected data provided for the Financial Times 2007 MBA survey ranking for selected business schools. Enquiries about the process can be made by contacting Michelle Podhy and Patrick Gaudet of KPMG by email at mpodhy@kpmg.ca. The specified audit procedures were carried out between November 2006 and January 2007. The audit date denotes the survey for which the specified audit procedures were conducted.

3. These schools run additional courses for MBA students for which additional language skills are required. These figures are included in the calculations for the ranking but are not represented on the table to avoid confusion.