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U.S. News & World Report

Undergraduate Rankings

Best National University (2008): 22
    Top 100: Highest Graduation Rates
    Top 100: Campus Ethnic Diversity
    Top 100: Economic Diversity
    Top 100: Highest Proportion of Classes Under 20
    Top 100: Schools Whose Freshmen Are Most Like To Return
    Best Values

Undergraduate Business (2008): 7
    Mgmt Information Systems: 1
    Quantitative Analysis: 2
    Production/Operations: 2
    Supply Chain Mgmt: 6
    Finance: 10
    Management: 17
    Entrepreneurship: 18

Undergraduate Engineering (2008): 9
    Computer: 2
    Electrical: 8
    Mechanical: 10
    Environmental: 10
    Materials: 11
    Civil: 12  
    Chemical: 14

Graduate Rankings 

Business (2009): 17
    Information Systems: 2
    Production/Operations: 2
    Supply Chain/Logistics: 3
    Finance: 15
    Entrepreneurship: 16

Engineering (2009): 7
    Computer: 4
    Environmental/Environmental Health: 8
    Electrical/Electronic/Communication: 8
    Mechanical: 12
    Materials: 12
    Civil: 12
    Chemical: 13
    Biomedial/Bioengineering: 33

Biological Sciences (2008): 34

Chemistry (2008): 50

Computer Science (2009): 2
    Programming Language: 1
    Artificial Intelligence: 2
    Systems: 4
    Theory: 6

Fine Arts (2009): 7
    Visual Communication & Multimedia: 1
    Industrial Design: 3
    Graphic Design: 5

Economics (2006): 20
     Economics (Public Finance): 11

English (2006): 51

History (2006): 46

Mathematics (2009): 33
    Logic: 6
    Discrete Math & Combinatorics: 11
    Applied Math: 12

Physics (2009): 29

Public Affairs (2009): 10
    Information & Technology Mgmt: 1
    Public Policy Analysis: 4
    Environmental Policy & Mgmt: 10
    Health Policy & Mgmt: 10
    Public Finance & Budgeting: 22

Psychology (2006): 9
    Cognitive Psychology: 2
    Experimental Psychology: 5
    Developmental Psychology: 12
    Psych. (Behavioral Neuroscience): 12


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