Several SDSU graduate programs named best in the US
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Several programs at San Diego State University have made the list of the best graduate schools in the nation, according to U.S. News and World Report.
In its updated rankings released Tuesday, SDSU was named in seven different categories of graduate schools.
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The master’s degree program in speech-language pathology was ranked 12th in the nation and the College of Education was No. 48 out of 255 in the list of the best education schools. SDSU’s School of Public Health was 29th in its category, while audiology was 30th and physical therapy was ranked 53rd in their respective categories.
SDSU’s part-time MBA program in the Fowler College of Business was also named 53rd in its category.
Meanwhile, SDSU’s master’s degree in nursing was ranked No. 55 out of 169 in the best nursing schools in the country which, according to the university, is its highest ranking in at least five years.
Rankings were determined by the average of ratings each program received after peer assessments conducted by faculty, deans and other administrators. Weighted factors included research activity and academic quality as well as faculty resources and student selectivity.
Visit U.S. News and World Report’s site to see the full list of rankings in various categories.
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