Graduate School Programs Receive Top U.S. News Rankings

Graduate programs in health and business disciplines at James Madison University are ranked in U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Graduate Schools 2018” guidebook, according to information released by the magazine March 14.

JMU’s doctoral program in audiology, which was ranked in 2012 and 2016, is ranked in the 2018 guidebook. In that analysis, JMU tied for 17th place with the University of Maryland–College Park, University of Colorado–Boulder, University of Buffalo-SUNY, University of South Florida, University of Memphis and University of Wisconsin AuD Consortium.

In the magazine’s Best Nursing Schools rankings, JMU’s master’s program ranks No. 131, tying with California State University–Fullerton, Georgia College and State University, University of Alabama–Huntsville and University of Massachusetts–Lowell.

Among Best Part-Time MBA Programs, JMU tied at No. 84 with four other schools – University of Colorado–Denver, University of Louisville, University of Portland and University of Wisconsin– Milwaukee.

U.S. News annually ranks professional school programs in business, education, engineering, law and medicine. The magazine also periodically ranks programs in the sciences, social sciences and humanities.

The 2018 U.S. News guidebook, with full rankings and data, will be available on newsstands April 11.