AUSTIN -- Two graduate programs at The University of Texas at Austin are ranked number one in the U.S., according to the U.S. News & World Report's 2017 edition of "Best Graduate Schools."
The Petroleum Engineering and Accounting programs were both ranked number one in the country.
Several other programs ranked in the Top 10, including programs in the McCombs School of Business, the College of Education and the Cockrell School of Engineering.
Overall, 40 graduate programs at the university were ranked in the Top 10, according to a news release from the university.
“The breadth of excellence at UT Austin is validated by the high rankings of our graduate programs," President Gregory L. Fenves said in the news release. "Our programs provide tremendous value through the results of research and the education of innovators and leaders who will change the world for the better.”
To see the full rankings, go here.
