<p>It would be great if everyone posts the program rankings for each of the public universities:</p>
<p>I will start with Rutgers because I am more familiar with it:</p>
<p>The Wall Street Journal’s SmartMoney magazine, January 2009</p>
<h1>6 in the nation for the value delivered to the university’s graduates based on college costs versus median salaries three years and 15 years after graduation</h1>
<p>U.S. News & World Report: Best Graduate Schools</p>
<h1>1 in the nation, School Library Services/Media; Women’s History</h1>
<h1>4 in the nation, Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics; Library Services for Children and Youth; African-American History; Diversity of Law School–Newark</h1>
<h1>5 in the nation, Gender and Literature</h1>
<h1>6 in the nation, Library and Information Services; Printmaking</h1>
<h1>7 in the nation, Criminology</h1>
<h1>8 in the nation, Digital Librarianship</h1>
<h1>9 in the nation, Public Affairs Information and Technology Management; Library Information Systems; Cultural History; Logic</h1>
<h1>10 in the nation, Public Management Administration</h1>
<p>U.S. News & World Report: America’s Best Colleges</p>
<h1>1 in the nation (13th consecutive year), Most Diverse National University (Rutgers–Newark)</h1>
<p>Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China, Academic Ranking of World Universities</p>
<h1>55 in the world</h1>
<p>Philosophical Gourmet Report: Graduate Programs in Philosophy</p>
<h1>1 in the English-speaking world, Philosophy of Language</h1>
<h1>1 in the English-speaking world, Philosophy of the Mind</h1>
<h1>1 in the English-speaking world, Philosophy of Cognitive Science</h1>
<h1>1 in the English-speaking world, Epistemology</h1>
<h1>2 in the English-speaking world (tied with Oxford), Philosophy Faculty</h1>
<p>Planetizen: Guide to Graduate Urban Planning Programs</p>
<h1>4 in the nation, Rutgers’ Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy</h1>
<p>Wall Street Journal</p>
<h1>8 in the nation, Executive MBA, Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick, Return on Investment</h1>
<h1>20 in the world, Executive MBA, Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick, World’s Best EMBA Programs</h1>
<p>London Financial Times</p>
<h1>2 in the world, Executive MBA, Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick, Career Progress</h1>
<h1>3 in the world, Executive MBA, Rutgers Business School–Newark and New Brunswick, Programs Offered at Public Universities</h1>
<p>NCAA</p>
<h1>3 in the nation in Academic Progress Rate for athletes</h1>
<p>Saviors of Our Cities: A Survey of Best College and University Civic Partnerships</p>
<h1>23 in the nation, Best Neighbor Schools (Rutgers–Newark)</h1>
<p>Diversity Inc.: Top Colleges and Universities
Among the top five colleges and universities in the nation for diversity management</p>
<p>Academic Analytics Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index
Broad Categories</p>
<h1>2 in the nation, Agricultural Sciences</h1>
<h1>5 in the nation, Education</h1>
<h1>10 in the nation, Humanities</h1>
<h1>11 in the nation, Family, Consumer, and Human Sciences</h1>
<h1>19 in the nation, Natural Resources and Conservation</h1>
<h1>23 in the nation, Business</h1>
<p>Individual Disciplines</p>
<h1>2 in the nation, Food Science; Mathematics Education Concentration</h1>
<h1>3 in the nation, Italian Language and Literature; Women’s and Gender Studies</h1>
<h1>4 in the nation, Ceramic and Material Science and Engineering</h1>
<h1>5 in the nation, Atmospheric Science; Global Affairs (Rutgers–Newark)</h1>
<h1>6 in the nation, Environmental Sciences; Physical Sciences (Oceanography)</h1>
<h1>7 in the nation, Evolutionary Anthropology; Marine Sciences (Oceanography); Planning and Public Policy</h1>
<h1>8 in the nation, Pharmaceutical Sciences</h1>
<h1>9 in the nation, Cultural Anthropology; Education Policy Concentration; Operations Research; Social Work</h1>
<h1>10 in the nation, Animal Sciences; Communication, Information, and Library Studies; Computational Biology and Molecular Biophysics; Literatures in English; Philosophy</h1>
<p>U.S. News & World Report:</p>
<h1>23, in the nation, Pharmacy</h1>
<h1>8 in the nation, for total NIH funding for Pharmacy research</h1>
<p>Rutgers was awarded a record $391 million in new research grants and contracts in FY 2009
To date, Rutgers has received $22.4 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding to support a range of research, from preventing colon cancer to better understanding sediment in coastal estuaries
60 percent of Rutgers undergraduates engage in original research
In 2008, Rutgers placed among the top 10 universities in the nation for the licensing and optioning of inventions
Rutgers has nearly 400 active U.S. patents and was granted 36 patents in 2008 alone</p>
<p>Rutgers ranks 6th in the nation for value delivered to graduates based on median salaries three years and 15 years after graduation in SmartMoney’s survey of college costs versus salaries earned by alumni of 50 public and private institutions.</p>
<p>Rutgers is diverse. The students of Rutgers–Newark have made that campus the nation’s “most diverse” for 13 years running in U.S. News & World Report’s ranking of America’s Best Colleges</p>