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NMSU graduate programs ranked in U.S. News & World Best Graduate Schools


Several graduate programs at New Mexico State University have been ranked in the top 200 among the 2024 Best Graduate Schools by U.S. News & World Report.  
 
Some of the graduate program rankings include the College of Health, Education and Social Transformation, College of Engineering, College of Arts and Sciences, and more.  
 
NMSU graduate programs ranked in the top 200 include:  
 
- Chemistry: 150 (tie)  
- Computer Science 135 (tie)  
- Earth Sciences: 131 (tie)  
- Economics: 130 (tie)  
- Education: 121 (tie)  
- Engineering: 140 (tie)  
- English: 131 (tie)  
- Fine Arts: 135 (tie)  
- Part-time MBA: 187  
- Mathematics: 132 (tie)  
- Physics: 122 (tie)  
- Psychology: 162 (tie)  
- Public Affairs: 170 (tie)  
- Public Health: 138 (tie)  
- Social Work: 94 (tie)  
- Speech-Language Pathology: 170 (tie)  
 
Best Graduate Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. Rankings evaluate programs in a variety of disciplines, including business, education, engineering, law, medicine and nursing. U.S. News & World Report collects graduate school data annually and can present the most current figures on enrollment, job placement, faculty and other critical quality that help prospective students make informed decisions.  
 
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