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ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Master’s Programs Recognized Among Top Programs in U.S.

Last Updated on March 02, 2021 at 3:00 PM

Originally published March 02, 2021

By UC Staff

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Communications

EL PASO, Texas — A pair of graduate programs at The University of Texas at El ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ are among the top 5 in the nation, while a handful of others are also recognized in rankings published by Intelligent.com, an online publication that touts a lifelong commitment to continuous improvement.

Multiple graduate degree programs at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½, including two that were among the top 5 in the nation, were recognized by Intelligent.com, an online publication that touts a lifelong commitment to continuous improvement.

Multiple graduate degree programs were featured by the student-focused comprehensive research guide, which is based on an assessment of 1,604 accredited colleges and universities. Each program is evaluated based on curriculum quality, graduation rate, reputation and post-graduate employment.

ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ has been recognized for the following degree programs:

  • Master's in Public Health, ranked
  • Master's in Creative Writing Degree Programs, ranked
  • Master's in Sports Medicine Degree Programs, ranked
  • Master's in Curriculum And instruction Degree Programs, ranked
  • Master's in Construction Management Degree Programs, ranked
  • Master's in English Language Learning Degree Programs, ranked
  • Master's in K-12 Education Degree Programs, ranked

“The continued growth of graduate education helps makes ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ a successful and forward-thinking, comprehensive public research institution,” said Stephen Crites, Ph.D., dean of ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½’s Graduate School. “We always strive to be a national higher education leader that also provides an exceptional and affordable education to the community we serve. This recognition is another indication that what we do at ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ works.”

The 2020 Intelligent.com rankings are calculated through a unique scoring system which includes student engagement, potential return on investment, and third-party evaluations.

The University of Texas at El ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ is one of the largest and most successful Hispanic-serving institutions in the country, with a student body that is 83% Hispanic. It enrolls nearly 25,000 students in 166 bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programs in 10 colleges and schools. With more than $106 million in total annual research expenditures, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ is among the top 5% of universities in the country for research, and sixth in Texas for federal research expenditures at public universities.