
About Penn Nursing
U.S. News & World Report Rankings
The
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing was named the top-ranked private
university in the nation for 2007 in recent polling by U.S. News & World Report,
placing the SoN third following the University of Washington and the University
of California at San Francisco, BOTH PUBLICLY-SUPPORTED UNIVERSITIES. Penn has
maintained this ranking since 2003. All nursing specialties evaluated were
ranked in the top FIVE— including three considered the best in the nation—
reflecting the dedication and scholarship of Penn Nursing faculty.
Several disciplines were rated independently including:
| Program |
Penn's
National
Ranking |
Nurse Practitioner-Adult |
1 |
| Nurse Practitioner-Gero |
1 |
| Nurse Practitioner-Pediatric |
1 |
| Nurse Midwifery |
2 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist-Psych |
2 |
| Nursing Service Administration |
2 |
| Nurse Practitioner-Family |
3 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist-Adult |
5 |
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| * Note: Nurse Anesthesia does not appear in
the rankings. |
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