Duke Graduate, Professional Programs Score High in United States News Rankings

Amid concerns about its approach and effect, United States News and World Report launched its yearly rankings of graduate and expert programs Tuesday, with numerous Duke schools and departments scoring high.

The schools of law and medication picked not to take part in the United States News study this year, revealing bookings about the worth and credibility of the rankings and their impact on education choices. United States News has actually forever postponed publication of the rankings in those fields.

Of the taking part schools, the School of Nursing was ranked 2nd amongst doctorate programs in the nation.  Its master’s program was 4th general. In both programs, every specialized it provides was ranked No. 1 in its field.

Among the exceptional department and program outcomes: the Physician Assistant program was ranked at the top of its field in the nation.

The rankings likewise revealed proof of the reputational increase of a number of Duke top priorities locations, such as quantum computing, which probably added to a nine-spot increase of electrical engineering to 16th in the nation.

Fuqua School of Business ranked 11^th general

• Accounting (22th)
• Finance (14^th)
• Management (18^th)
• International (21th)
• Entrepreneurship (17^th)
• Executive MBA (5^th)
• Marketing (8^th)
• Nonprofit (8^th)
• Business Analytics (10^th)

Pratt School of Engineering ranked 22nd general

• Biomedical Engineering (5^th)
• Computer Engineering (18^th)
• Electrical Engineering (16^th)
• Environmental Engineering (12^th)
• Mechanical Engineering (25^th)

School of Nursing Master’s Program was ranked 4^th general

• Adult Gerontology Acute Care (1^st)
• Administration Management (1^st)
• Family (1^st)
• Pediatric Primary Care (1^st)
• Adult Gerontology Primary Care (1^st)
• Mental Health (1^st)

School of Nursing Doctor of Nursing Practice Program was ranked second general

• Leadership (1^st)
• Adult Gerontology Acute Care (1^st)
• Adult Gerontology Primary Care (1^st)
• Family (1^st)
• Pediatric Primary Care (1^st)
• Mental Health (1^st)

Sanford School of Public Policy

• Environmental Policy (2th)
• Public Policy Analysis (sixth)
• Social Policy (sixth)
• Health Policy (7th)

Each year, the publication turns the programs in the arts and sciences that it ranks. Departments that were formerly ranked can be discovered in a 2022 Duke Today story. Here are the rankings for the scholastic departments and specializeds that were ranked this year:

Arts & Sciences

Biochemistry (16^th)

Chemistry (27^th)

Computer Science (20^th)

• Artificial Intelligence (21^st)
• Theory (21^st)

Earth Sciences (39^th)

Environmental Sciences (6^th)

Math (16^th)

• Algebra (14^th)
• Analysis (15^th)
• Applied Math (16^th)
• Geometry (16^th)

Physics (28^th)

• Atomic (16^th)
• Nuclear (8^th)
• Quantum (13^th)