In the , U.S. News & World Report named several University of Michigan-Dearborn graduate programs as among the best in the nation. U.S. News annually ranks six professional school programs and specialties in the areas of business, education, engineering, law, nursing and medicine.
The College of Business’ (COB) part-time MBA program was the second program in Michigan to appear , only behind the program at U-M Ross. This marks the 13th consecutive year COB’s part-time MBA program has been included in the publication.
College of Engineering and Computer Science (CECS) programs in electrical engineering, industrial engineering and mechanical engineering were included in the publication’s specialties rankings. The college was also included on the .
The master’s in public administration and policy in the College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters (CASL) was identified as a and the College of Education, Health, and Human Services (CEHHS) was included on the list.
About the rankings
Part-time MBA rankings are based on five factors: average peer assessment score, average GMAT or GRE score for incoming students, average undergraduate GPA, work experience, and the percentage of the business school's MBA enrollment that is part-time.
The best education and engineering school lists look at research activity, the academic excellence of their entering students, their faculty resources, and opinions on program quality from school deans and school hiring professionals. The public affairs and specialty engineering program rankings are developed solely on peer assessment.
Learn more about the methodology and view additional rankings at the .
