Graduate
School Rankings
This
year Penn had six schools ranked in the top ten
list compiled by U.S. News & World Reports.
(Last
year's rankings are in parentheses). They are:
#2 Wharton
School (#3)
#3 School
of Nursing (not ranked annually)
#3 School
of Veterinary Medicine (not ranked annually)
#4 School
of Medicine (#4)
#6 Graduate
School of Education (#5)
#7 Law
School (#7)
Business,
education, engineering, law and medicine are ranked
annually. Most other categories are not ranked each
year. Engineering was #29 this year with the biomedical
program ranked 8.
Within
the Wharton School top picks in specialty programs
were:
#1 Accounting
(#1)
#1 Finance
(#1)
#5 Management
(#4)
#6 Management
Information Systems (#8)
#3 International
Business (#3)
#2 Entrepreneurship
(#3)
#2 Executive
M.B.A. (not ranked)
#2 Marketing
(#2)
#4 Production/Operations
Management (#5)
#9 Nonprofit
Management (#10)
#3 Supply
Chain/Logistics (not ranked)
#3 Health
Services Administration
These
rankings are based solely on ratings by educators
at peer schools.
The
School of Medicine was ranked in the top ten in
five specialty programs.
#2 Women's
Health (#3)
#5 Internal
Medicine (#4)
#10 AIDS
(not ranked)
#4 Drug/Alcohol
Abuse (#6)
#1 Pediatrics
(#2)
The
School of Nursing's Specialty Programs were ranked
this year.
Nurse
Practitioner:
#3 Family
(#4)
#1 Adult
(#1)
#2 Pediatric
(#4)
#1 Gerontological/Geriatric
(#1)
Clinical
Nurse Specialist:
#3 Adult/Medical-Surgical
(#2)
#2 Psychiatric/Mental
Health (#1)
#2 Nursing
Service Administration (#2)
#1 Nursing-Midwifery
(not ranked)
The
annual US News & World Report rankings
of America's Best Graduate Schools will be in the
magazine's April 14 issue. For more on the rankings,
see www.usnews.com.