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March 25, 2015
U.S. News and World Report’s ranking of Iowa State University colleges and programs.
Veterinary Medicine, 13th overall, 10th among public schools (previously 17th and 14th, last ranked in 2011)
Engineering, 43rd overall, 24th among publics (46th and 25th last year)
Business, 63rd overall, 32nd among publics (73rd and 49th last year)
Education, 83rd overall, 65th among publics (86th and 62nd last year)
New rankings, programs:
Biological/Agricultural Engineering, 3rd overall, 3rd among publics
Higher Education Administration, 16th overall, 11th among publics
Aerospace/Aeronautical/Astronautical Engineering, 23rd overall, 16th among publics
Materials Engineering, 24th overall, 15th among publics
Industrial/Manufacturing Systems Engineering, 25th overall, 18th among publics
Chemical Engineering, 30th overall, 19th among publics
Civil Engineering, 37th overall, 24th among publics
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engineering, 41st overall, 23rd among publics
Mechanical Engineering, 43rd overall, 23rd among publics
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering, 48th overall, 32nd among publics
Computer Engineering, 53rd overall, 29th among publics
Older rankings, programs:
Statistics, 19th overall, 11th among publics, ranked in 2014
Chemistry, 45th overall, 28th among publics, ranked in 2014
Physics, 50th overall, 30th among publics, ranked in 2014
Economics, 55th overall, 30th among publics, ranked in 2013
Computer Science, 63rd overall, 37th among publics, ranked in 2014
Math, 68th overall, 41st among publics, ranked in 2014
Sociology, 74th overall, 51st among publics, ranked in 2013
Biological Sciences, 75th overall, 42nd among publics, ranked in 2014
Psychology, 78th overall, 49th among publics, ranked in 2013
Fine Arts, 93rd overall, 54th among publics, ranked in 2012