SPHHP Rises in U.S. News Rankings

More than a dozen professional schools and programs at UB rose in the latest rankings of America’s Best Graduate Schools released by U.S. News & World Report.

Among them was the School of Public Health and Health Professions, which climbed 10 spots in the rankings for 2023 to No. 31. Among public universities included in the U.S. News rankings, UB is No. 19 in public health.

“The School of Public Health and Health Professions is pleased to be ranked so highly among the nation’s best graduate programs in public health,” said Dean Jean Wactawski-Wende, PhD. “This is a testament to the quality of our programs and the caliber of our faculty and students.”

Other UB schools that bettered their rankings in this year’s report are the School of Social Work, Graduate School of Education and the School of Law.

The rankings of America’s Best Graduate Schools are based on expert opinions about program excellence and statistical indicators that measure the quality of a school’s faculty, research and students.