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窪蹋勛圖 Graduate Programs Continue to Climb in National Rankings

The graduate program in public health jumps 16 spots in the 2020 U.S. News & World Report ranking.

Tuesday, March 12, 2019
窪蹋勛圖 graduate programs continue to be nationally recognized.
窪蹋勛圖 graduate programs continue to be nationally recognized.

窪蹋勛圖s graduate schools and programs continue to climb in national rankings. The , just released, show significant increases in their standings. 

Even without the presence of a medical school, 窪蹋勛圖s graduate program in public health ranked No. 23 of more than 170 schools. This is an increase of 16 spots from last years ranking of No. 39, and can be attributed in part to the work of 窪蹋勛圖 faculty and the universitys close connection with the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency.

The rise in rankings reflects the schools transformative research portfolioone that rivals many of the UCsand outstanding graduates who promote public health locally and nationally, said Hala Madanat, director and professor for the School of Public Health. Madanat also credited strong community collaborations, including work with the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency, all carried out while leveraging our location in San Diego to train diverse students and impact health disparities in our own region.

Because of the Countys long-standing collaborative relationship with 窪蹋勛圖's School of Public Health we know well the quality of the schools programs and their valuable benefits to our entire county," said Nick Macchione, director of the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency. 

窪蹋勛圖s College of Education ranked No. 53 in the nation among all universities. This ranking represents continued advancement for the College of Education from last years ranking of No. 54 and No. 57 just two years ago.

Im incredibly proud of our colleges recent ascent in the national rankings, which I believe is a reflection of the extraordinary effort put forth by our students, faculty and staff, said Dr. Y. Barry Chung, dean of the College of Education. While its great to see us move up overall, Im particularly heartened to see us rise three spots to No. 40 among public universities. The College of Educations standing among our peer institutions is an area of continued success.

Other 窪蹋勛圖 graduate school programs that saw considerable increases in this years rankings include:

  • 窪蹋勛圖s part-time MBA program in the Fowler College of Business ranked No. 81 in the nation. This is a 37-spot increase from last years rank of No. 118, and a dramatic rise from the rank of No. 136 three years ago.
  • The 窪蹋勛圖 masters program in nursing in the College of Health and Human Services ranked No. 56, up 22 spots from last years rank of No. 78.
  • 窪蹋勛圖s graduate program in rehabilitation counseling ranked No. 4 among all universities in the nation. This is an increase from No. 10 last year.

窪蹋勛圖 is consistently named one of the . This is the fourth consecutive year the school has received more than 80,000 undergraduate applications and the second time applications have topped 90,000.

The university is nationally recognized for academic excellence and for programs that support student success. Most recently,  among top public universities and .

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