Robinson's Economic Forecasting Center (EFC) was ranked the most accurate university-based center in a survey by the Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank.

Dr Rajeev Dhawan, director of the EFC, was named the nation's most accurate forecaster of job growth in a survey by the Bank One Economic Outlook Center in the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University.

The Robinson College of Business has received several grants from The United States Agency for International Development. Recent projects have been conducted in Africa (Pretoria,Venda and Ghana), Egypt and Russia.

The Global Partners MBA is a one-year, full-time program in which students study on four continents (North America, South America, Europe and Asia). Partner institutions include COPPEAD Graduate School of Business, Brazil and Paris Institut d'Administration des Entreprises, France (Sorbonne University).

The college is home to 18 research centers and institutes devoted to a wide variety of specialties:

W.T. Beebe Institute of Personnel and Employment Relations

Decision Sciences Institute

Institute of Health Administration

Institute of International Business

Center for Business Industrial Marketing

Center for Enterprise Risk Management (CERMAS)

Economic Forecasting Center

H.J. Russell, Sr. International Center for Entrepreneurship

Center for Health Services Research

Center for Mature Consumer Studies

Center for Process Innovation

Real Estate Research Center

Center for the Study of Regulated Industry

Risk Management and Insurance Research Center

Small Business Development Center

Robinson hosts several executive RoundTables focusing on a broad array of disciplines.

Marketing RoundTable

Corporate Intellectual Property RoundTable

Society of Entrepreneurs

Global Business Leaders RoundTable

Human Resources RoundTable

The college boasts the oldest, largest and only accredited hospitality program in the State of Georgia — the Cecil B. Day School of Hospitality.

The Marketing Award for Excellence (MAX), sponsored by Robinson's marketing department and the Atlanta Business Chronicle, recognizes excellence in product, service and marketing innovations developed and launched by Georgia-based companies.

Celebrating more than 20 years, Robinson's Business Hall of Fame is the highest recognition given by the college to distinguished business leaders for their efforts in advancing the principles of the free market system while serving Atlanta's national and international business communities.

Robinson faculty are frequently tapped for their expertise by media such as Wall Street Journal, New York Times, BusinessWeek, Financial Times, USA Today, Barron's, The Economist, CNN and lnvestor's Business Daily.

The college's alumni network—close to 50,000—is one of the strongest in the nation. Many hold key positions with leading multi-national firms including Ken Lewis, Chairman and CEO of Bank of America; Mackey McDonald, President and CEO of VF Corporation; and Richard Lenny, Chairman and CEO of Hershey Foods Corporation.

Over the past six years, the college has increased the number of endowed professorships and chairs from nine to 29.

Robinson students are among the best in the nation. The average GMAT for MBA and master's students is 610, with the top 20% averaging over 650. The students in these two programs have an average of six years' work experience.

James Copeland, former CEO and President of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, and Robert Oxnam, President Emeritus of the Asia Society in New York and one of the nation's foremost experts on Asia, both have been named Robinson Global Scholars.

Robinson has a diverse student body representing more than 47 countries.

The college recently instituted a new MBA curriculum that offers a non-traditional approach to global business education.