Rankings of graduate programs at The University of Texas at Austin

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

Agricultural Sciences

Nutritional Sciences
Ranked from 30–43 out of 44 peer programs
Plant Biology
Ranked from 9–43 out of 116 peer programs

Arts and Humanities

American Studies
Ranked from 16–20 out of 22 peer programs
Classics
Ranked from 21–29 out of 31 peer programs
Comparative Literature
Ranked from 19–39 out of 46 peer programs
English
Ranked from 18–53 out of 119 peer programs
French
Ranked from 34–42 out of 43 peer programs
Germanic Studies
Ranked from 8–22 out of 29 peer programs
History
Ranked from 61–94 out of 137 peer programs
Art History
Ranked from 6–19 out of 58 peer programs
Music PhD
Ranked from 19–37 out of 62 peer programs
Philosophy
Ranked from 17–41 out of 90 peer programs
Spanish
Ranked from 19–49 out of 60 peer programs
Theatre
Ranked from 20–23 out of 27 peer programs

Communication

Advertising
Ranked from 44–73 out of 83 peer programs
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Ranked from 150–197 out of 236 peer programs
Communication Studies
Ranked from 16–32 out of 83 peer programs
Journalism
Ranked from 13–30 out of 83 peer programs
Radio-Television-Film
Ranked from 17–37 out of 83 peer programs

Engineering

Aerospace Engineering
Ranked from 16–26 out of 31 peer programs
Biomedical Engineering
Ranked from 15–45 out of 74 peer programs
Chemical Engineering
Ranked from 2–8 out of 106 peer programs
Civil Engineering
Ranked from 9–48 out of 130 peer programs
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Ranked from 26–69 out of 136 peer programs
Materials Science and Engineering
Ranked from 10–37 out of 83 peer programs
Mechanical Engineering
Ranked from 38–82 out of 127 peer programs
Operations Research and Industrial Engineering
Ranked from 10–36 out of 72 peer programs

Health Sciences

Kinesiology PhD
Ranked from 11–27 out of 41 peer programs
Microbiology
Ranked from 23–53 out of 74 peer programs
Nursing
Ranked from 7–23 out of 52 peer programs
Pharmacy
Ranked from 55–101 out of 116 peer programs
Psychology
Ranked from 34–74 out of 236 peer programs

Life Sciences

Biochemistry
Ranked from 30–105 out of 157 peer programs
Cell and Molecular Biology
Ranked from 20–86 out of 122 peer programs
Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior
Ranked from 19–58 out of 94 peer programs
Neuroscience
Ranked from 39–79 out of 94 peer programs

Other

Human Development and Family Sciences
Ranked from 67–120 out of 236 peer programs

Physical Sciences and Mathematics

Computational and Applied Mathematics
Ranked from 4–14 out of 33 peer programs
Astronomy
Ranked from 8–22 out of 33 peer programs
Chemistry
Ranked from 13–51 out of 178 peer programs
Computer Sciences
Ranked from 20–65 out of 127 peer programs
Geological Sciences
Ranked from 65–108 out of 141 peer programs
Mathematics
Ranked from 10–29 out of 127 peer programs
Marine Science
Ranked from 21–47 out of 50 peer programs
Physics
Ranked from 23–75 out of 161 peer programs

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Anthropology
Ranked from 22–45 out of 82 peer programs
Economics
Ranked from 58–77 out of 117 peer programs
Geography
Ranked from 21–41 out of 49 peer programs
Linguistics
Ranked from 34–48 out of 52 peer programs
Government
Ranked from 45–58 out of 105 peer programs
Public Policy
Ranked from 20–31 out of 54 peer programs
Sociology
Ranked from 7–17 out of 118 peer programs

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