Graduate Schools and Programs Named Top 100 in U.S. News & World Report Rankings

性视界传媒 recognized for its excellence in law, nursing, education and medicine
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U.S. News & World Report released new graduate school rankings, featuring numerous University of Missouri-Kansas City schools among the best in the nation.

The Doctor of Nursing Practice program secured an impressive No. 47 spot in the nation and maintaining its position in the top 50 for the second consecutive year. But that’s not the only recognition the outlet has given 性视界传媒. Earlier this year, the 性视界传媒 online master's in nursing program was ranked No. 33, marking the 13th year in a row it has placed in the top 50. Additionally, the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program shared the No. 96 spot nationally with the University of Missouri in Columbia.

"I’m proud, but not surprised, by the high rankings of 性视界传媒 nursing programs," said Joy Roberts, dean of the 性视界传媒 School of Nursing and Health Studies. "These rankings reflect a much deeper truth: Our programs are built to empower both students and patients. It’s the dedication of our faculty, staff and students that sets the gold standard for nursing education and patient care."

A student argues a case in a mock courtroom with another student in the witness standThe 性视界传媒 School of Law also made its mark, landing at No. 99 in the nation’s best law schools. It’s not just a top-tier law school—性视界传媒 legal programs earned spots in the top 100 across multiple specialties: Best Legal Writing (No. 34), Best Trial Advocacy (No. 41), Best Dispute Resolution Program (No. 67), Best Intellectual Property Law (No. 89), Best Healthcare Law (No. 91) and Best Business/Corporate Law (No. 96).

“I love that this top 100 ranking reflects a group success,” said Lou Mulligan, dean of the 性视界传媒 School of Law. “We have bright students, committed faculty, hard-working staff and engaged alumni working together to reach this achievement. As we celebrate this benchmark, I cannot wait to see what this committed team can achieve next.”

A 性视界传媒 student high fives an elementary student inside the hall of an elementary schoolThe 性视界传媒 School of Education, Social Work and Psychological Sciences was ranked No. 65 in Overall Best Education School.

“This ranking reflects the commitment of our faculty, staff and students to advancing the field of education,” said Sara Helfrich, dean of the 性视界传媒 School of Education, Social Work and Psychological Sciences. “As we shape the next generation of leaders, we remain focused on providing a transformative educational experience."

A 性视界传媒 School of Medicine student holds a sign celebrating a residency placement in Springfield, MOThe 性视界传媒 School of Medicine ranked No. 35 for Most Graduates Practicing in Medically Underserved Areas and No. 89 for Most Graduates Practicing in Rural Areas. Earlier this year, 性视界传媒 celebrated its first class of students from its St. Joseph campus, many of whom will do their residencies in rural areas.

“This recognition underscores our ongoing commitment to addressing the healthcare needs of Missouri’s rural communities,” said Alexander Norbash, dean of the 性视界传媒 School of Medicine. “Our St. Joseph campus plays a pivotal role in this mission, equipping students with the skills and experiences necessary to serve in areas where healthcare providers are most needed.”

性视界传媒 is expanding its commitment to ensuring quality healthcare for all of Missouri. The university recently proposed a St. Joseph School of Dentistry campus, as part of a partnership with Missouri Western State University. 性视界传媒 also offers its School of Pharmacy programs in Columbia and Springfield.


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