Numerous ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä BoulderÌýgraduate-level programs are among the top 25 of their kind in the United States, according to rankings released Tuesday, March 29, byÌýU.S. News and World Report.
U.S. NewsÌýdoes not update its rankings for every program each year. In the publication’s 2023Ìýissue, ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder maintains previous rankings (from 2020Ìýto 2022) or has taken new positions in a number of disciplines.
Programs ranking in the top 10 nationallyÌýinclude: atomic/molecular/optical physics (3); quantum physics (8);Ìýaerospace/aeronautical/astronautical engineering (or Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences) (8); geologyÌý(8);ÌýEarth sciences (9); and clinical psychology (10).
¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder’s graduate offerings in the following areasÌýrank in the teens nationally: environmental law (12); psychology (12); education policy (14); physics (14); chemical engineering (14); audiology (14); physical chemistry (14); condensed matter physics (15);Ìýenvironmental/environmental health engineering (16); civil engineering (17); sociology of population (17); and Earth sciences (19).
Several other ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder schools, colleges, departments and programs are ranked in the top 25 nationally for graduate-level offerings in the categories of: speech-language pathology (20);Ìýgeochemistry (21); elementary teacher education (22); curriculum and instruction (22); engineering (23); and fine arts program (23).
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Current graduate rankings by U.S. News and World Report
Education, 41
Ìý Ìý Elementary teacher education, 22
Ìý Ìý Curriculum and instruction, 22
Ìý Ìý Education policy, 14Ìý
Engineering, 23
Ìý Ìý Aerospace/aeronautical/astronautical, 8
Ìý Ìý Biological/agricultural, 30
Ìý Ìý Biomedical, 45
Ìý Ìý Chemical, 14
Ìý Ìý Civil, 17
Ìý Ìý Computer science, 38
Ìý Ìý Electrical/electronic/communications, 34
Ìý Ìý Environmental/environmental health, 16
Ìý Ìý Materials, 35
Ìý Ìý Mechanical, 29
Law, 49
Ìý Ìý Business-corporate law, 44
Ìý Ìý Clinical training, 80
Ìý Ìý Constitutional law, 40
Ìý Ìý Contract-commercial law, 53
Ìý Ìý Criminal law, 32
Ìý Ìý Dispute resolution, 84
Ìý Ìý Environmental law, 12
Ìý Ìý Health care, 65
Ìý Ìý Intellectual property, 45
Ìý Ìý International, 62
Ìý Ìý Legal writing, 62
Ìý Ìý Tax, 62
Ìý Ìý Trial advocacy, 89
Business
Ìý Ìý Full-time MBA, 67
Ìý Ìý Part-time MBA, 36
Biological sciences, 32
Chemistry, 30
Ìý Ìý Physical, 14
Computer science, 38
Mathematics, 49
Physics, 14
Ìý Ìý Atomic/molecular/optical, 3
Ìý Ìý Quantum, 8
Ìý Ìý Condensed matter, 15
English, 46
Economics, 49
Psychology, 12
Clinical psychology, 10
Audiology, 14
Earth sciences, 9
Ìý Ìý ÌýGeology, 8
Ìý Ìý ÌýGeochemistry, 21
Fine arts, 23
History, 43
Political science, 46
Sociology, 34
Ìý Ìý ÌýSociology of population, 17
Speech-language pathology, 20