Engineering graduate programs move up in national rankings


<p>ASU's Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering has moved upward in eight of 10 areas in which its graduate school programs are ranked nationally by U.S. News &amp; World Report magazine.</p><separator></separator><p>The school now has three graduate school programs that rank in the top 25 in the nation and seven programs that rank in the top 35.</p><separator></separator><p>The civil and environmental engineering program ranking moved to 21 from 26 a year ago. Aerospace, bioengineering, materials engineering, computer engineering, industrial engineering and chemical engineering programs all moved up in the rankings.</p><separator></separator><p>Industrial engineering now ranks 16th in the nation.</p><separator></separator><p>Over, the engineering school ranks 25th among graduate programs at public universities.</p>