Rankings of graduate programs at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Rankings of graduate programs from the latest National Research Council study.

Arts and Humanities

Comparative Literature
Ranked from 15–31 out of 46 peer programs
English
Ranked from 24–58 out of 119 peer programs
History
Ranked from 30–74 out of 137 peer programs
Philosophy
Ranked from 38–58 out of 90 peer programs

Communication

Mass Communications
Ranked from 64–80 out of 83 peer programs

Engineering

Chemical Engineering
Ranked from 15–54 out of 106 peer programs
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Ranked from 76–122 out of 130 peer programs
Computer Science and Engineering
Ranked from 54–96 out of 127 peer programs
Electrical Engineering
Ranked from 5–18 out of 136 peer programs
Mechanical Engineering
Ranked from 17–50 out of 127 peer programs

Health Sciences

Nursing
Ranked from 29–45 out of 52 peer programs
Pharmacy
Ranked from 37–94 out of 116 peer programs
Public Health
Ranked from 38–78 out of 91 peer programs

Life Sciences

Biological Sciences
Ranked from 29–82 out of 121 peer programs
Biomedical Sciences
Ranked from 62–108 out of 121 peer programs

Physical Sciences and Mathematics

Physics
Ranked from 66–131 out of 161 peer programs
Chemistry
Ranked from 22–76 out of 178 peer programs
Geology
Ranked from 40–97 out of 141 peer programs
Mathematics
Ranked from 90–113 out of 127 peer programs
Statistics
Ranked from 48–57 out of 61 peer programs

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Economics
Ranked from 62–90 out of 117 peer programs
Geography
Ranked from 8–22 out of 49 peer programs
Political Science and International Studies
Ranked from 53–71 out of 105 peer programs
Psychology
Ranked from 99–155 out of 236 peer programs
Sociology
Ranked from 51–77 out of 118 peer programs

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