{"id":387,"date":"2008-04-07T07:15:50","date_gmt":"2008-04-07T13:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/homepages.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/2008\/04\/07\/multiple-graduate-programs-named-among-us-news-best\/"},"modified":"2008-04-07T07:15:50","modified_gmt":"2008-04-07T13:15:50","slug":"multiple-graduate-programs-named-among-us-news-best","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/2008\/04\/multiple-graduate-programs-named-among-us-news-best\/","title":{"rendered":"Multiple graduate programs named among U.S. News&#8217; best"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/usnews-april08.jpg\" alt=\"U.S. News - April 2008\" align=\"right\" \/>Several Baylor programs were named among the nation&#8217;s best in <em>U.S. News &amp; World Report<\/em>&#8216;s 2009 edition of &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/grad-schools.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com\/grad\" target=\"_blank\">America&#8217;s Best Graduate Schools<\/a>,&#8221; released in late March.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsc.amedd.army.mil\/pt\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Baylor-U.S. Army doctoral program in physical therapy<\/a> ranked <a href=\"http:\/\/grad-schools.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com\/grad\/pht\/search\" target=\"_blank\">fifth<\/a> nationally, while the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baylor.edu\/graduate\/mha\/splash.php\" target=\"_blank\">Baylor-U.S. Army master&#8217;s degree program in health administration<\/a> ranked <a href=\"http:\/\/grad-schools.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com\/grad\/hea\/search\" target=\"_blank\">20th<\/a>. On the school&#8217;s main campus, Baylor Law&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/law.baylor.edu\/advocacy\/AT_main.htm\" target=\"_blank\">trial advocacy program<\/a> rose to <a href=\"http:\/\/grad-schools.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com\/grad\/law\/trial\" target=\"_blank\">No. 8<\/a> in the nation.<\/p>\n<p>The biggest jump of any Baylor program came in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baylor.edu\/Social_Work\/\" target=\"_blank\">School of Social Work<\/a>, as its master&#8217;s degree program has jumped from 87th in 2004 to 60th this year. As has become standard for Baylor, multiple other graduate programs were also honored among the nation&#8217;s best: <a href=\"http:\/\/law.baylor.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">law<\/a> (55th out of 195), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baylor.edu\/communication_disorders\/index.php?id=32701\" target=\"_blank\">speech-language pathology<\/a> (60th of 244), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baylor.edu\/business\/\" target=\"_blank\">business<\/a> (71st of 425), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baylor.edu\/nursing\/splash.php\" target=\"_blank\">nursing master&#8217;s program<\/a> (72nd of 395), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baylor.edu\/biomedical_studies\/index.php?id=18696\" target=\"_blank\">biological sciences doctoral program<\/a> (77th of 249), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baylor.edu\/psychologyneuroscience\/index.php?id=21323\" target=\"_blank\">clinical psychology doctoral program<\/a> (83rd of 209), and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baylor.edu\/soe\/splash.php\" target=\"_blank\">school of education<\/a> (103rd of 278).<\/p>\n<p>Sic \u2019em, Baylor educators!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several Baylor programs were named among the nation&#8217;s best in U.S. News &amp; World Report&#8216;s 2009 edition of &#8220;America&#8217;s Best Graduate Schools,&#8221; released in late March. The Baylor-U.S. Army doctoral program in physical therapy ranked fifth nationally, while the Baylor-U.S. Army master&#8217;s degree program in health administration ranked 20th. On the school&#8217;s main campus, Baylor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academics","category-honors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}