ings of UMB Schools and Programs U.S. News and World Report Best Graduate Schools Gregory C. Spengler, MPA Office of Institutional Research and Accountability June 6, 2018
U.S. News and World Report Best Graduate Schools ings based on statistical data and reputation and updated every year (last update was March 2018) Medicine Law Nursing (annually since 2015) ings based only on reputation and updated every few years (last update in parentheses): Pharmacy (2016) Social Work (2018) Physical Therapy (2016) Graduate Programs in the Sciences (2018) 2
School / Program U.S. News Basis for ings Description of ing Reputation Basis Statistical Basis Medicine MD or DO Research (prior to 2018) 40% 60% Research (as of 2018) incl. non-nih & non-federal 30% 70% Primary Care 40% 60% Specialties 100% Law Juris Doctor Day Program 40% 60% Evening Program (introduced 2009) 50% 50% Specialties 100% Nursing Master s Program 40% 60% Doctor of Nursing Practice Program (intro. 2016) 40% 60% Specialties and Nurse Anesthesia 100% Pharmacy PharmD Program 100% Social Work Master s Program 100% Physical Therapy Master s / Doctorate Programs 100% Graduate Sciences PhD Programs 100% 3
U.S. News Law Schools 194 law schools fully accredited by the American Bar Association were ranked based on a weighted average of 12 measures of quality Law schools with provisional ABA approval (3) or on probation status (2) were not ranked. Three law schools in Puerto Rico and Pepperdine were also excluded. ing categories Day Program Carey consistently ranks in the top quartile of all law schools, and usually in the top 25 of public institutions Evening Program ing introduced in 2009 and applied to 73 schools, Carey has been highly ranked, especially among public institutions Specialties The top 20 to 25 programs ranked by faculty who teach in the field, Carey is currently ranked in four of the nine specialties 4
U.S. News Carey Law School ings UM Carey School of Law 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Day Program 42 43 48 42 39 41 46 47 48 48 49 Public Only 21 20 25 20 18 19 22 25 24 24 26 Evening Program (2009) 6 5 8 9 6 7 5 5 4 5 Public Only 2 1 2 2 3 3 2 2 1 2 Specialties Clinical Training 8 8 9 6 5 5 11 5 7 7 6 Dispute Resolution - - - - - - - - 15 18 13 Environmental Law 8 6 10 7 11 6 6 15 13 14 17 Health Care Law 3 2 2 3 3 4 1 2 4 2 6 Trial Advocacy - - - 8 8 - - 13 16 - - 5
U.S. News Law Day Program Indicators Category Indicator 2018 Value 2018 Weighting Quality Assessment Score (40%) Peer Assessment 2.9 / 5.0 25% Lawyers, Recruiters & Judges 3.1 / 5.0 15% Student Selectivity (25%) LSAT Scores Interquartile 153-159 12.5% Undergrad GPA Interquartile 3.29 3.67 10% Acceptance Rate 51.4% 2.5% Placement Success (20%) Employment at Graduation 63.8% 4% Employment at 10 Months 83.1% 14% Bar Pass Rate First Time 77.8% 2% Faculty Resources (15%) Expenditures per Student not available 9.75% Financial Aid per Student not available 1.5% Student / Faculty Ratio 6.0 to 1 3% Library Resources not available 0.75% 6
U.S. News Law Schools Day Program Peers School of Law Control Overall One Year Change Public One Year Change University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Public 45-6 22-5 University of Colorado Boulder Public 46-10 23-7 Florida State University Public 47 Tie + 1 24 Tie none Temple University (Beasley) Pennsylvania Public 47 Tie + 6 24 Tie + 3 University of Maryland (Carey) Public 49-1 26-2 Baylor University, Texas Private 50 Tie + 1 Southern Methodist University (Dedman) Texas Private 50 Tie - 4 University of Connecticut Public 50 Tie + 4 27 + 1 University of Richmond Private 50 Tie + 7 7
U.S. News Law Evening Program Indicators Category Indicator 2018 Value 2018 Weighting Quality Assessment Score (50%) Peer Assessment 2.9 / 5.0 50% Student Selectivity (27.5%) LSAT Scores Interquartile 153 159 22.5% Part-time Focus Index (22.5%) Undergrad GPA Interquartile 3.29 3.67 5% Size of First Year Sections Size of First Year Small Sections % Part-time Students in Law Clinics % Part-time Students in Seminars % Part-time Students in Simulation Courses % Part-time Students in Field Placements % Part-time Students in Law Journals % Part-Time Students in Interschool Competition % Part-Time Students in Independent Study 8
U.S. News Law Schools Evening Program Peers School of Law Control Overall One Year Change Georgetown University, District of Columbia Private 1 none George Washington University, DC Private 2 none Fordham University, New York Private 3 none Public One Year Change George Mason University, Virginia Public 4 none 1 none University of Maryland (Carey) Public 5-1 2-1 Temple University (Beasley) Pennsylvania Public 6 none 3 none American University, District of Columbia Private 7 Tie - 1 Loyola Marymount University, California Private 7 Tie + 2 University of Houston Public 7 Tie - 1 4 none 9
U.S. News - Medical Schools 124 schools of medicine were ranked out of 144 allopathic schools accredited by Liaison Committee on Medical Education and 33 osteopathic schools accredited by American Osteopathic Association 70% participation rate for most recent rankings (March 2018) ing categories Research Change in methodology for 2018 likely helps UMB SOM Primary Care Increase in percentage of graduates entering primary care has helped UMB SOM Specialties Based completely on reputation, UMB SOM is not ranked in any medical specialties 10
U.S. News - Medical School ings UM School of Medicine 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Research 43 43 40 38 37 37 34 37 40 40 31 Public Only 18 18 17 15 14 15 13 15 17 16 12 Primary Care 35 42 46 49 71 58 40 52 65 44 21 Public Only 26 29 32 32 40 36 26 35 37 26 17 11
U.S News - Medical Schools Core Indicators Categ. Indicator 2017 Value 2018 Value Research 2017 Research 2018 Primary Care 2017 & 2018 Quality Assessment Score out of 5.0 Percent Weighting Research, by Peers 3.3 3.3 20% 15% Research, by Residency Directors 3.2 3.3 20% 15% Primary Care, by Peers 3.2 3.2 25% Primary Care, by Residency Directors 3.4 3.5 15% Student Selectivity Median MCAT 511 512 13% 13% 9.75% Undergrad GPA 3.79 3.81 6% 6% 4.5% Acceptance Rate 6.9% 6.7% 1% 1% 0.75% Ratio Faculty / Student 2.0 2.0 10% 10% 15% Share of Overall Score Weighting 70% 60% 70% 12
U.S. News - Medical Schools - Research Category Indicator 2017 2018 2017 2018 NIH Federal Research Activity Value Value Percent Weighting Dollars Awarded (2016 & 2017 Avg. $M) $129.9 $148.9 15% 15% Dollars Awarded per FT Basic Sciences and Clinical Faculty (2016 & 2017 Avg. $K) Non-NIH Federal Research Activity $103.7 $118.15 15% 15% Dollars Awarded (2017 $M) n/a 2.5% Dollars Awarded per FT Basic Sciences and Clinical Faculty (2017 $K) Non-Federal Research Activity n/a 2.5% Dollars Awarded (2017 $M) n/a 2.5% Dollars Awarded per FT Basic Sciences and Clinical Faculty (2017 $K) n/a 2.5% Total Research ing Weighting 30% 40% 13
School of Medicine U.S. News - Medical Schools Research Peers Control Overall One Year Change Public One Year Change University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Public 26 Tie - 1 8 none University of Virginia Public 26 Tie + 1 9 none University of Wisconsin Madison Public 28 none 10 none Boston University, Massachusetts Private 29 Tie + 1 Oregon Health and Science University Public 29 Tie none 11 none University of Maryland School of Medicine Public 31 + 9 12 + 4 Brown University (Alpert) Rhode Island Private 32 Tie - 1 Ohio State University Public 32 Tie - 1 13 Tie - 1 University of Alabama Birmingham Public 32 Tie + 3 13 Tie none University of Colorado Public 32 Tie + 3 13 Tie none University of Iowa (Carver) Public 32 Tie + 3 13 Tie none University of Rochester, New York Private 32 Tie + 1 University of Southern California (Keck) Private 32 Tie + 1 14
U.S. News - Medical Schools Primary Care Percent Weighting Indicator 2017 Value 2018 Value 2017 and 2018 Percentage of graduates entering primary care residencies in family practice, pediatrics and internal medicine (average of 2015, 2016, and 2017) 40% 44% 30% Note: UM SOM considers primary care to include additional fields as shown in the pie chart 15
School of Medicine U.S. News - Medical Schools Primary Care Peers Control Overall One Year Change Public One Year Change University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Public 19-11 15-6 University of New Mexico Public 20-2 16 none Dartmouth College (Geisel) New Hampshire Private 21 Tie + 6 Northwestern University (Feinberg) Illinois Private 21 Tie + 3 University of Iowa (Carver) Public 21 Tie none 17 Tie + 1 University of Maryland School of Medicine Public 21 Tie + 23 17 Tie + 9 University of Virginia Public 21 Tie + 3 17 Tie + 2 Boston University, Massachusetts Private 26 Tie + 8 Duke University, North Carolina Private 26 Tie + 8 Johns Hopkins University, Maryland Private 26 Tie + 1 Ohio State University Public 26 Tie + 1 20 Tie none University of Utah Public 26 Tie + 8 20 Tie + 4 Yeshiva University (Einstein) New York Private 26 Tie + 8 16
U.S. News Nursing Schools ed nursing schools are fully accredited by either the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education or the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing 57% participation rate for most recent rankings (March 2018) ing categories Master s Program UM School of Nursing ranks 13 th, and is 6 th among public institutions Doctor of Nursing Program ing introduced in 2016, UM SON is ranked 8 th, and is 3 rd among public institutions Nursing Anesthesia Reported as a separate health discipline and ranked by reputation, UM SON was ranked 10 th in 2016 for schools with a master s or doctoral program Specialties UM SON is ranked by program directors and faculty in the top 10 in all eight specialties 17
U.S. News Nursing School ings UM School of Nursing 2003 2007 2011 2015 2016 2017 2018 Doctor of Nursing Practice (2016) 5 10 8 Master of Science 10 7 11 6 8 10 13 Nursing Anesthesia - 32 17 7 10 10 * Specialties Clinical Nurse Leader (2015) 1 1 1 2 Nursing Informatics (2015) 1 1 1 1 Nursing Administration 7 6 3 5 5 3 4 Nurse Practitioner - Family 12 5 9 5 8 7 9 NP Adult / Gero, Acute Care (2015) 8 8 6 3 NP Adult / Gero, Primary Care (2015) 4 8 9 10 NP Pediatric, Primary Care (2015) 14-11 10 NP Psychiatric / Mental Health (2015) 8 11 9 6 Note: Dates in parentheses indicate year ranking was introduced. * ing not updated for 2018 18
U.S. News Nursing Master s Indicators Category Indicator 2018 Value 2018 Weighting Quality Assessment (40%) Peer Assessment of Master s Program 4.0 / 5.0 40% Student Selectivity (11.25%) Entering Master s Undergraduate GPA 3.35 5% Acceptance Rate into Master s Program 70.4% 1.25% % Enrollment at Master s Level n/a 1.25% Master s Degrees Awarded 181 3.75% Faculty Resources (23.75%) Master s Student / Faculty Ratio 1.4 : 1 5% Faculty with Doctoral Degree n/a 5% Faculty Academic Achievement n/a 3.75% Faculty Active in Nursing Practice 97% 7.5% Master s Degrees per FTE Faculty n/a 2.5% Research Activity (25%) Research Awards from NIH etc. $5,943,362 7.5% Educational / Practical Initiative Awards $5,466,619 7.5% Research Awards per FTE Faculty n/a 5% Educ. & Practical Initiative per FTE Faculty n/a 5% 19
U.S. News Nursing DNP Indicators Category Indicator 2018 Value 2018 Weighting Quality Assessment (40%) Peer Assessment of DNP Program 4.0 / 5.0 40% Student Selectivity (18.75%) Entering DNP Undergraduate GPA 3.43 5% Acceptance Rate into DNP Program 60% 1.25% % Enrollment at DNP Level n/a 6% DNP Degrees Awarded 49 6.5% Faculty Resources (26.25%) DNP Student / Faculty Ratio 1.4 : 1 4% Faculty with Doctoral Degree n/a 5% Faculty Academic Achievement n/a 3.75% Faculty Active in Nursing Practice 97% 7.5% Master s Degrees per FTE Faculty n/a 6% Research Activity (15%) Research Awards from NIH etc. $5,943,362 4% Educational / Practical Initiative Awards $5,466,619 4% Research Awards per FTE Faculty n/a 3.5% Educ. & Practical Initiative per FTE Faculty n/a 3.5% 20
U.S. News Nursing Schools Master s Program Peers School of Nursing Control Overall One Year Change Public One Year Change University of Alabama Birmingham Public 8 Tie + 5 3 Tie - 3 University of Michigan Ann Arbor Public 8 Tie + 3 3 Tie + 2 Yale University, Connecticut Private 8 Tie - 2 Columbia University, New York Private 11 Tie - 3 University of California San Francisco Public 11 Tie n/a 5 n/a University of Maryland School of Nursing Public 13-3 6-2 University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Public 14 Tie + 3 7 + 1 Vanderbilt University, Tennessee Private 14 Tie + 1 New York University (Meyers) Private 16 Tie - 3 Ohio State University Public 16 Tie - 11 8-7 21
U.S. News Nursing Schools DNP Program Peers School of Nursing Control Overall One Year Change Public One Year Change Case Western Reserve University, Ohio Private 5 Tie + 3 Emory University, Georgia Private 5 Tie n/a University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Public 5 Tie + 2 2 + 1 University of Alabama Birmingham Public 8 Tie + 15 3 Tie + 12 University of Maryland School of Nursing Public 8 Tie + 2 3 Tie + 1 Yale University, Connecticut Private 10-2 Vanderbilt University, Tennessee Private 11 none University of Illinois, Chicago Public 12 + 3 5 + 2 New York University (Meyer) Private 13 Tie - 1 University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Public 13 Tie + 7 6 + 6 22
U.S. News Other Schools and Programs UM School / Program 2000 2002 2004 2005 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 School of Pharmacy 8 9 17 9 School of Social Work 25 19 18 16 17 17 Physical Therapy - 16 15 19 28 Graduate Sciences Biological Sciences 113 100 93 90 Chemistry - 107 106-23
U.S. News Pharmacy Peers (2016) School of Pharmacy Control Assessment Score Overall Public Ohio State University Public 4.2 6 Tie 6 Tie University of Illinois Chicago Public 4.2 6 Tie 6 Tie University of Kentucky Public 4.2 6 Tie 6 Tie Purdue University, Indiana Public 4.1 9 Tie 9 Tie University of Florida Public 4.1 9 Tie 9 Tie University of Maryland School of Pharmacy Public 4.1 9 Tie 9 Tie University of Pittsburgh Public 4.1 9 Tie 9 Tie University of Southern California Private 4.1 9 Tie University of Washington Public 4.1 9 Tie 9 Tie University of Wisconsin - Madison Public 4.1 9 Tie 9 Tie 24
U.S. News Social Work Peers School of Social Work Control Assessment Score Overall New York University Private 3.7 17 Tie Public Rutgers University New Brunswick Public 3.7 17 Tie 10 Tie Smith College, Massachusetts Private 3.7 17 Tie University of Denver Private 3.7 17 Tie University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Public 3.7 17 Tie 10 Tie University of Maryland School of Social Work Public 3.7 17 Tie 10 Tie University of Southern California Private 3.7 17 Tie City University of New York Hunter College Public 3.6 24 Tie 13 Tie Fordham University, New York Private 3.6 24 Tie University at Buffalo - SUNY Public 3.6 24 Tie 13 Tie University of Georgia Public 3.6 24 Tie 13 Tie University of Houston Public 3.6 24 Tie 13 Tie University of Illinois - Chicago Public 3.6 24 Tie 13 Tie 25
U.S. News Physical Therapy Peers (2016) The University of Maryland, Baltimore Physical Therapy program is one of eight programs receiving a reputational score of 3.3 out of 5.0 and ranked 28 th. The other seven: Medical University of South Carolina Regis University, Colorado Texas Women s University University of Kentucky University of Nebraska Medical Center University of Washington University of Wisconsin - Madison 26
ings Tracked by Institutional Research Source of ing U.S. News and World Report Best Graduate Schools Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Research Expenditures Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research ings of NIH funding to US Medical Schools National Institutes of Health (NIH) Federal Fiscal Year Awards by Component of Domestic Higher Education National Science Foundation (NSF) Higher Education Research & Development Expenditures UMB Schools ed Law, Medicine (MD & PT), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work, and Graduate Sciences Medicine Medicine Basic Science and Clinical Departments Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmacy UMB Overall 27