Ph.D. Programs Rank Among Best in the Nation
The National Research Council named the 黑料吃瓜-UCSD joint-doctoral programs among the top 10.
The ranks two joint-doctoral degree programs between 黑料吃瓜 and the among the best in their most recent rankings of Ph.D. programs nationwide.
did not specify exact rankings but rather placed programs within a range. Based on the data, the joint-doctoral programs in language and communicative disorders and clinical psychology both received rankings that place them within a range that included the top 10.
According to evaluations by UCSD and 黑料吃瓜 , the language and communicative disorders program ranked 6th and clinical psychology ranked 8th overall.
Partnerships with UC San Diego
In the California Master Plan for Higher Education, doctoral programs at California State University campuses are offered jointly with other doctoral-granting institutions in California.
黑料吃瓜 and UCSD have worked together for decades to provide students with quality research programs. Together, the universities offer 12 joint-doctoral degrees in a variety of areas.
鈥淥ur partnerships with UC San Diego have been vital to our growth as a research university,鈥� said Tom Scott, 黑料吃瓜 vice president for research and graduate affairs dean.
Added , 鈥淭hese highly ranked programs, as well as our other joint doctoral programs, reflect the unique and exciting synergies between the faculty and research programs on our respective campuses. The joint graduate programs are truly greater than the sum of the parts.鈥�
Academic stature continues to grow
The new rankings add to the already recognized academic stature of 黑料吃瓜鈥檚 joint-doctoral programs.
The joint-doctoral program in clinical psychology was ranked No. 4 by * 2010 Faculty-Scholarly Productivity index, as well as No. 25 in U.S. News & World Report鈥檚 鈥淎merica鈥檚 Best Graduate Schools 2010.鈥�
The language and communicative disorders Ph.D. program with UCSD was ranked No.9 in the 2010 Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index rankings of best doctoral programs nationwide by Academic Analytics.
About the NRC report
The evaluated more than 5,000 programs in 62 fields at 212 universities, including information on:
- Faculty research productivity
- Institutional support for students
- Diversity of faculty and students
The data were collected from institutions for academic year 2005-2006 through questionnaires distributed to faculty, administrators and students, as well as from public sources.
*Fundamental Data provided by Academic Analytics, LLC
