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GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS
This is a compilation of all U.S. News graduate and professional rankings of Washington University programs, based on information from the 2009 Guidebook and additional Web-based rankings at http://www.usnews.com/. Altogether, 20 academic areas at Washington University rank in U.S. News top-10 categories and a total of 44 academic areas hold a top-25 ranking.
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| U.S. News Graduate & Professional Categories |
Ranking |
Year Last Ranked |
| Graduate School of Art |
15* |
2008 |
| Sculpture |
13* |
2003 |
| Arts & Sciences |
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| American Politics |
14 |
2005 |
| Biological Sciences |
7* |
2008 |
| Chemistry |
43* |
2008 |
| Clinical Psychology |
16* |
2008 |
| Cognitive Psychology |
11 |
2005 |
| Creative Writing |
10* |
1997 |
| Earth Sciences |
25* |
2008 |
| Economics |
36* |
2005 |
| Education |
38* |
2008 |
| English |
39* |
2005 |
| Geochemistry |
13* |
2006 |
| Geophysics and Seismology |
19* |
2006 |
| History |
39* |
2005 |
| Mathematics |
40* |
2008 |
| Mathematics analysis |
18* |
2006 |
| Music |
60* |
2000 |
| Physics |
45* |
2006 |
| Psychology |
36* |
2008 |
| Political Methodology |
9 |
2008 |
| Political Science |
16* |
2008 |
| Psychology |
36* |
2005 |
| George Warren Brown School of Social Work |
1 |
2008 |
| School of Engineering and Applied Science |
46* |
2007 |
| Applied Mathematics |
47 |
2002 |
| Biomedical Engineering |
12* |
2007 |
| Chemical Engineering |
34* |
2007 |
| Civil Engineering |
41* |
2007 |
| Computer Engineering |
29* |
2007 |
| Computer Science |
40* |
2006 |
| Electrical/Electronic/Communications |
38* |
2006 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health |
38* |
2007 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
50* |
2007 |
| School of Law |
19 |
2008 |
| Clinical Training |
6 |
2008 |
| Healthcare law |
16 |
2006 |
| Intellectual Property Law |
21 |
2007 |
| International Law |
19* |
2007 |
| Trial advocacy |
4 |
2008 |
| Legal writing |
36* |
2007 |
| School of Medicine (comprehensive ranking) |
3 |
2008 |
| AIDS |
12* |
2007 |
| Audiology (in cooperation with CID) |
5 |
2008 |
| Biochemistry |
10* |
2008 |
| Cell Biology |
9 |
2008 |
| Drug/Alcohol Abuse |
10* |
2007 |
| Genetics/Genomics/Bioinformatics |
4* |
2008 |
| Geriatrics |
18* |
2007 |
| Ecology/Evolutionary Biology |
11* |
2007 |
| Healthcare Management |
17* |
2008 |
| Health Services Administration |
17* |
2007 |
| Immunology/Infectious Diseases |
5* |
2008 |
| Internal Medicine |
8 |
2008 |
| Microbiology |
3* |
2008 |
| Molecular Biology |
11 |
2007 |
| Neuroscience/Neurobiology |
9 |
2008 |
| Occupational Therapy |
1* |
2008 |
| Pediatrics |
7 |
2008 |
| Pharmacology/Toxicology |
8* |
1999 |
| Physical Therapy |
2* |
2008 |
| Primary Care |
38* |
2007 |
| Women’s Health |
11 |
2007 |
| Olin School of Business MBA |
25* |
2008 |
| Finance |
21* |
2006 |
| Management |
24 |
2005 |
| Olin Executive MBA (EMBA) |
20 |
2007 |
| Olin School Part-time MBA |
12* |
2007 |
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BusinessWeek Magazine |
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Ranking |
Year |
| Olin School MBA |
27 |
2006 |
| Olin School Professional MBA (Midwest) |
4 |
2007 |
| Olin School Professional MBA (National) |
20 |
2007 |
| Olin Executive MBA – St. Louis (EMBA) |
17 |
2003 |
| Olin Executive MBA – Shanghai (EMBA) |
24 |
2007 |
| Olin School Executive Education (Non-degree) |
Top 18 |
2003 |
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The Economist |
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Ranking |
Year |
| Olin School of Business MBA (USA only) |
23 |
2006 |
| Olin MBA – Worldwide |
41 |
2006 |
| Diversity of recruiters |
1 |
2003 |
| Educational experience |
4 |
2003 |
| Alumni effectiveness |
21 |
2003 |
| Executive education non-degree programs (worldwide) |
2* |
2006 |
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Financial Times |
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Ranking |
Year |
| Washington University-Fudan University EMBA (worldwide) |
7 |
2007 |
| Washington University-Fudan University EMBA (China) |
1 |
2006 |
| Olin School of Business MBA (USA ranking) |
30 |
2006 |
| Olin School of Business MBA (worldwide ranking) |
52 |
2006 |
| Faculty research productivity (worldwide ranking) |
14 |
2006 |
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Forbes |
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Ranking |
Year |
| Part-time MBA |
11 |
2005 |
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Design Intelligence |
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Ranking |
Year |
Architecture and Design Programs
(Also reported by Architecture Magazine) |
5 |
2007-8 |
Key:
* – tie
Last update: April 12, 2007