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Vanderbilt University鈥檚 graduate programs showed continued strength鈥痠n鈥痶he 2023鈥�U.S. 大象传媒app & World Report鈥�Best Graduate Schools rankings,鈥痺hich were released today.鈥�听
鈥�again ranked fifth, while its concentrations in special education and school administration placed first.鈥� maintained its spot as 13th in the nation among research institutions. For the second year in a row, the master of science in nursing program ranked eighth in the nation. Its doctor of nursing practice ranked seventh and its master鈥檚 adult-gerontology, acute care nurse practitioner program rose to a No. 1 ranking. 听
鈥淕raduate education is a critical focal point for Vanderbilt as we strive to recruit, support and empower exceptional scholars and future leaders,鈥� Chancellor Daniel Diermeier said. 鈥淭he latest rankings from U.S. 大象传媒app represent our commitment to this goal as we work together as One Vanderbilt to build upon our many proven and existing strengths in this area.鈥� 听
Five of Vanderbilt鈥檚 graduate and professional schools fall within the top 25 of the U.S. 大象传媒app 谤补苍办颈苍驳蝉.鈥�听
鈥淓xcellence in graduate education is a vital part of Vanderbilt鈥檚 mission and is key to my leadership priorities,鈥� Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs C. Cybele Raver said. 鈥淭hrough a stellar array of masters and doctoral programs, we train the next generation of graduate students as leaders in interdisciplinary research, discovery, innovation and service. I commend the many students, faculty and deans who are so deeply dedicated to this shared endeavor.鈥�听听
Peabody College continues to hold a top 10 ranking, as it has for more than 25 years. The school鈥檚 special education program once again earned a No. 1 ranking, as did its program in educational administration. The programs in policy, education psychology and elementary education all improved their places within the top five, while curriculum and instruction maintained its fifth-place ranking. Higher education administration, secondary education and student counseling also received top 10 rankings.听
The School of Nursing adult-gerontology primary care, family and psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner specialties were each ranked No. 2. Its DNP in administration and DNP in leadership each ranked at No. 2 nationally, while the DNP in adult-gerontology acute care was No. 3.听
environmental law program ranked No. 7. The school also performed well in business/corporate law at No. 12 and criminal law at No. 14.鈥疶he law school ranked No. 17 overall.听
In addition to maintaining its No. 13 ranking, four of the School of Medicine鈥檚 specialty programs placed within the top 20. Internal medicine placed No. 10, anesthesiology鈥痗ame in at No. 12 and the school鈥檚 surgery program ranked No. 18.听 The school also improved its place among private schools in the鈥�U.S. 大象传媒app鈥�medical diversity ranking No. 17.听
Several programs in the improved in the 2023 rankings. The school鈥檚 civil engineering program ranked No. 40, materials engineering earned a No. 60 ranking and the environmental engineering program climbed to No. 45.听
Graduate programs in the made a strong showing. The school’s degree in psychological sciences was ranked No. 12. 听
The full-time MBA program at ranked 25th in the nation. The school continued to demonstrate strong employment results, ranking No. 21 for graduates employed at graduation and No. 18 for graduates employed three months after graduation.听
罢丑别鈥赌�U.S. 大象传媒app & World Report鈥痝raduate school鈥痳ankings, conducted annually, are based on statistics and expert opinions that measure the quality of a school鈥檚 faculty, research and students.鈥疺iew the complete rankings at the鈥�.鈥�听
