Description: Best Graduate Schools 2017 by U.S. News and World Report, Anne McGrath, Robert J. Morse, Arlene Weintraub, Courtney Rubin, Christopher J. Gearon, Beth Howard, Margaret Loftus, Linda Marsa, Michael Morella, U.S. News, World Report Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description U.S. News & World Reports annual Best Graduate Schools book is the "gold standard" guide to U.S. graduate schools, with in-depth rankings, information on careers and trends, and a 160-page directory of MBA programs, medical schools, law schools, and graduate programs in Engineering and Education Publisher Description Whether you are considering an MBA, a law degree, a masters, or a Ph.D., this must-have guide to more than 1,900 U.S. graduate programs can help you find the best one for you -- and the money to pay the bills. Explore U.S. News & World Reports latest exclusive rankings of programs in business, law, engineering, education, medicine and nursing, based on an exhaustive analysis of such factors as the competitiveness of the student body, faculty quality, depth of research, and expert opinions about program excellence. Also featured: top choices in the sciences, social sciences and humanities, the allied health professions, fine arts, and public affairs. Plus youll find the best online masters programs in business, computer information technology, criminal justice, education, engineering, and nursing. In addition, a comprehensive 160-page directory of business, education, engineering, law, medical and nursing schools provides such vital information as admissions and financial aid contacts, application deadlines, cost of attendance, acceptance rates and more. A team of experienced education journalists delves into the hot career fields for people with graduate degrees - including biomedical engineering, supply-chain management, in-house legal counsel, STEM teaching, rural medicine, and physician assistant. Chapters that explore important trends and provide practical advice include: - "Should You Go to Grad School?" The U.S. is "becoming more of a graduate school economy," but the ROI varies widely from one field of study to another. - "How to Raise the Money" Smart ways to cover tuition and repay your loans - "B-School Goes Global" MBA programs are adding new paths for students to gain international exposure. - How engineering schools are attracting women and minorities - "Breaking with Tradition" Law schools that are getting serious about hands-on practice - "Seven Great Paths Beyond Teaching" A masters in education can open up opportunities beyond the classroom. - "Moving to a Sizzling Field" The many ways liberal arts grads can enter the health arena For more than 30 years, U.S. News "Best" publications have been the definitive consumer guides to higher education in the United States. As The Washington Post noted, "You cant pass up the granddaddy of college rankings." Note: Advertisements from universities and other reputable organizations enable us to offer this valuable guidebook at an affordable price. Advertisements do not influence current or future rankings. Author Biography U.S. News and World Report is a multi-platform publisher of news and analysis, which includes a multi-faceted web site (with 28 million visitors per month) and annual guidebooks on Best Colleges, Best Graduate Schools, and Best Hospitals. Focusing on Health, Money, Education, Travel, Cars, and Public Service/Opinion, U.S. News has earned a reputation as the leading provider of service news and information that improves the quality of life of its readers. U.S. News and World Reports signature franchises includes its News You Can Use(R) brand of journalism and its Best series of consumer guides that include rankings of colleges, graduate schools, hospitals, mutual funds, diets, health plans, and more. Anne McGrath is the managing editor of U.S. News & World Reports publications. She has created and implemented the editorial vision for numerous editions of U.S. News annual "Best" guidebooks -- such as Best Colleges, Best Graduate Schools, and Best Hospitals -- as well as editing such U.S. News publications as A Parents Guide to STEM and U.S. News Ultimate Guide to Law Schools. A former high school English teacher, Annes experience as a magazine journalist includes extensive coverage of education, health, personal finance, and investing. Robert J. Morse is chief data strategist for U.S. News & World Report and has worked at the company since 1976. He develops the methodologies and surveys U.S. News annual education rankings, such as Best Colleges, Best Graduate Schools, and Best Global Universities. Bob keeps a close eye on higher-education trends to make sure the rankings offer prospective students the best analysis available. He is a frequently quoted authority on quality measurements in education. Arlene Weintraub is a science journalist and author with 20 years of experience writing about healthcare, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology. Her new book, Heal: The Vital Role of Dogs in the Search for Cancer Cures (ECW Press 2015), brings to life the world of comparative oncology and the many ways dogs are helping in the war on cancer. Her first book, Selling the Fountain of Youth (Basic Books 2010), is an expose on the anti-aging industry. Courtney Rubin was for five years a London-based staff writer for People magazine. She has reported stories on six continents, in countries including Afghanistan, Cambodia, and Indonesia. Rubin, a former senior writer for Washingtonian magazine, has written for the New York Times magazine, U.S. News & World Reports guidebooks, Time, Marie Claire, The Guardian and other publications. She is the author of The Weight-Loss Diaries (McGraw-Hill, 2004). A graduate of the University of N.C. at Chapel Hill and Columbia Universitys Graduate School of Journalism, Beth Howard worked in New York as an associate editor and in Los Angeles as the West Coast editor for Omni Magazine, covering science and the environment. She served as senior editor at SELF, New Woman (health), and My Generation magazines, and later returned to SELF as editor-at-large. Beth has penned scores of articles for print and digital, including Good Housekeeping, Conceive, Cosmopolitan, Harpers Bazaar, The Washington Post, Glamour, Prevention, Fitness, Ladies Home Journal, MORE, AARP: The Magazine, U.S. News & World Report, and Womans Day, and has written health columns for Details, Brides, Shape, Babytalk, and Readers Digest. In 1998, she published the book, Mind Your Body: A Sexual Health and Wellness Guide for Women (St. Martins Press). Margaret Loftus is an award-winning journalist, editor, and content creator specializing in food, travel, higher education, and healthcare. She has worked for a variety of print and digital media outlets including U.S. News & World Report, NationalGeographic.com, and Virtuoso Life magazine. She is a contributingn editor for National Geographic Traveler. Linda Marsa is the four-time winner of the June Roth Memorial Award for Medical Journalism and a former writer for the Los Angeles Times health section. She is the author of two books, Fevered: Why a Hotter Planet Will Hurt Our Health and Prescription for Profits: How the Pharmaceutical Industry Bankrolled the Unholy Marriage Between Science and Business. She is a contributing writer for Discover who has written for dozens of other publications, including Playboy, U.S. News & World Report, Los Angeles Times Magazine, Parade, Pacific Standard, Financial Times, Smart Money, Popular Science, American Archaeology, Glamour, More, Utne Reader, AARP, Self, The Daily Beast, and Readers Digest. Michael Morella is an associate editor for U.S. News & World Report, where he covers education, science, and health for usnews.com and the U.S. News guidebooks. Details ISBN 1931469822 ISBN-13 9781931469821 Title Best Graduate Schools 2017 Author U.S. News and World Report, Anne McGrath, Robert J. Morse, Arlene Weintraub, Courtney Rubin, Christopher J. Gearon, Beth Howard, Margaret Loftus, Linda Marsa, Michael Morella, U.S. News, World Report Format Paperback Year 2016 Pages 288 Edition 2017th Publisher U.S. News & World Report GE_Item_ID:138102868; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! 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ISBN-13: 9781931469821
Book Title: Best Graduate Schools 2017
Number of Pages: 288 Pages
Publication Name: Best Graduate Schools 2017 Softcover
Language: English
Publisher: U. S. News & World Industries Report
Subject: Graduate School Guides, General, Higher, Organizations & Institutions
Publication Year: 2016
Features: New Edition
Type: Textbook
Author: U.S. News & World Report
Subject Area: Education, Study Aids
Item Length: 10.5 in
Series: Best Graduate Schools Ser.
Item Width: 7.6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
