EXHIBIT 15


T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
100 East Pratt Street
Baltimore, MD 21202

Re: Registration Statements on Form S-8: No. 033-07012, No. 033-37573, No.
033-72568, No. 033-58749, No. 333-20333, No. 333-90967 and No. 333-59714.

With respect to the subject registration statements, we acknowledge our
awareness of the use therein of our report dated April 17, 2002 related to our
review of interim financial information.

Pursuant to Rule 436 under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Act"), such report
is not considered part of a registration statement prepared or certified by an
accountant, or a report prepared or certified by an accountant within the
meaning of sections 7 and 11 of the Act.


/s/ KPMG LLP

Baltimore, Maryland
April 18, 2002