Issue date: April, 10, 2003

Programs get high marks

By Gisgie Gendreau

Seventeen MSU graduate programs and colleges are included in the graduate schools rankings edition of U.S. News & World Report released April 4.

Four colleges are ranked in the top 25:

• College of Osteopathic Medicine, (4)
• College of Veterinary Medicine, (6)
• College of Education, (15)
• College of Human Medicine, (20)

Of the specialty programs listed, 10 are ranked in the top 10 nationally, including No. 1 rankings in rehabilitation counseling and in elementary and secondary education.

The Eli Broad College of Business and Graduate School of Management’s supply chain/logistics program and the College of Education’s curriculum/instruction program received No. 2 rankings.

The other MSU programs listed are educational psychology (5), higher education administration (5), education policy (8), agricultural engineering (8), educational administration/supervision (9), the College of Business (37), and the College of Nursing (48).

Each year, U.S. News & World Report ranks graduate programs in the areas of business, education, engineering, law and medicine.

This year, new rankings included graduate programs in selected health fields and the fine arts.

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