{"id":143709,"date":"2025-04-08T15:24:03","date_gmt":"2025-04-08T20:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/?p=143709"},"modified":"2025-04-10T12:38:53","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T17:38:53","slug":"uwm-graduate-school-programs-ranked-among-nations-best","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/uwm-graduate-school-programs-ranked-among-nations-best\/","title":{"rendered":"UWM graduate school programs ranked among nation\u2019s best"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Two UWM graduate school programs were ranked among the top 25 in the country in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/best-graduate-schools\">2025 rankings by U.S. News &amp; World Report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UWM\u2019s library and information studies program ranked No. 13, while the university\u2019s occupational therapy program landed at No. 24 nationwide.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Several other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/best-graduate-schools\/university-of-wisconsin-milwaukee-240453\/overall-rankings\">UWM graduate school programs<\/a> ranked among the top 100 in the latest rankings:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nursing, master&#8217;s<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doctor of Nursing Practice<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clinical Psychology<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Economics<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fine Arts<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Health Care Management<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">History<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Library and Information Studies Programs<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Archives and Preservation<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Occupational Therapy<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Part-time MBA<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Physical Therapy<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Physics<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Political Science<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Public Health<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Social Work<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sociology<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Speech-Language Pathology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year\u2019s rankings considered more than 7,000 degree-granting programs at more than 1,100 universities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two UWM graduate school programs were ranked among the top 25 in the country by U.S. News &amp; 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