U.S. News & World Report鈥檚 Best Graduate Schools guide today ranked the 麻豆原创 master鈥檚 program in Nonprofit Management among that field鈥檚 best 25 programs in the nation.
Three additional graduate programs from the university鈥檚 College of Health & Public聽Affairs were ranked near the top: Criminology (Criminal Justice at 麻豆原创) was ranked 26th in its category, Healthcare Management (Health Services Administration) was ranked 46th, and Public Affairs (Public Administration)聽was listed at 59th.
All four of the COHPA programs moved up in their rankings this year.
鈥淧eer rankings such as these reflect our faculty鈥檚 dedication and commitment to offering the highest quality graduate programs,鈥� said Michael Frumkin, dean of the College of Health & Public Affairs. 鈥淚鈥檓 extraordinarily proud of our growing national reputation.鈥�
The College of Education also had two programs ranked in the top 25. Its graduate counselor education program ranked 11th and its special education graduate program ranked 14th. The College of Optics and Photonics (CREOL) also had a program listed at number 13.
Others from 麻豆原创 in the top 100 of their specific fields were: Industrial Engineering (48), Computer Engineering (57), Electrical Engineering (62), Environmental Engineering (68), Best Engineering School (72), Materials Engineering (74), Speech-Language Pathology [Communication Sciences and Disorders] (73), Nursing (79), Social Work (89), Civil Engineering (81), Physical Therapy (99) and Best Education School (100).
More than 1,200 programs were reviewed for the magazine鈥檚 annual graduate-school guide. The scores are based on expert opinions about programs and a variety of statistical indicators that gauge the quality of faculty, researchers and students at each institution.
Highlights of the rankings will be on sale in the Best Graduate Schools book at newsstands beginning April 3.