Quick Facts

Undergraduate Facts

• 1,242 undergraduate business students
• 3 degree programs  
• B.S. in Business Administration — with 10 specializations and now supporting the Entrepreneurship Fellows program.
• B.S. in Information Systems and Technology Management 
• B.S. in Real Estate and Economic Development — the only one in Maryland.

Graduate Facts

• 848 graduate business students
• 6 degree programs
  • UB/Towson M.B.A. — with 9 specializations
  • M.S. in Accounting and Business Advisory Services
  • M.S. in Business-Finance 
  • M.S. In Global Leadership
  • M.S. in Innovation Management and Technology Commercialization
  • M.S. in Taxation
    
• 4 certificate programs
  • Accounting Fundamentals
  • Business Fundamentals
  • Innovation Management and Technology Commericialization
  • Leadership for Organizations

Overall Business School Demographic

• Gender
  • Female: 51%
  • Male: 49%
• Enrollment Status
  • Full-time: 37.7%
  • Part-time: 62.3%
• Minority and International Student Status
  • Non-minority: 60%
  • Minority: 40%
  • International: 6.2%
• Residency Status
  • Maryland Resident: 91%
  • Out of State: 5%
  • International:4%

Alumni

• 26,000 business alumni
• 80 percent of the alumni live in Maryland
• Active network and organized programs
• Alumni-student mentoring opportunities

Faculty

• 48 Full-time Faculty Members
  • 96 percent hold doctorates including some of the country's strongest business schools including: Duke, Harvard, Maryland, MIT, Syracuse, UCLA, U.Mass and Wharton.
  • 5 Fulbright Scholars
  • 11 Endowed Chairs and Professorships
• 30 Adjunct Faculty Members (on average)
  • Teaching executives sharing practical knowledge
  • Connected in their fields
  • Wide array of industries including; accounting and auditing; defense; government, finance, health care, manufacturing and technology.

Student Clubs and Organizations

• Student Clubs
  • Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Organization
  • UB Finance Society
  • Human Resources Society
  • Marketing Club
  • SIFE
  • UB student government and clubs
• Business Honor Societies
  • Beta Alpha Psi — ΒΑΨ (Accounting, Finance and Information Systems)
  • Beta Gamma Sigma — ΒΔΣ (Business)
  • Mu Kappa Tau — ΜΚΤ (Marketing)
  • Sigma Iota Epsilon — ΣΙΕ (Management)
  • Sigma Nu Tau — ΣNT (Entrepreneurship)
  • External Honor Societies

Centers

• Center for Entreprenuership and Innovation - Dedicated to the growth and support of innovative ventures in the region.
• Jacob France Institute - A leading source of high quality statistical information and research.
• Maryland Small Business Resource Center - Central Region -Helping small businesses make a positive impact.

Facility Information

• Located at 11 W. Mt. Royal; one block south of Baltimore's train station
• Six-story building containing 30 classrooms, with smart rooms technology and wireless internet access
• Faculty and administration offices
• Academic advising center
• Student lounge
• 85-seat student computer lab
• Executive Decisions computer lab
• 170-seat auditorium with simultaneous translation capability and
• Catering and meeting facilities.

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Note: Data reflects fall 2010 enrollment in the Merrick School of Business.