{"id":10494,"date":"2017-01-01T01:44:34","date_gmt":"2017-01-01T01:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"<img class=\"alignright wp-image-10610\" src=\"http:\/\/magazines.uthscsa.edu\/mission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/01\/USNews.jpg\" alt=\"U.S. News &amp; World Report Best Grad Schools Rankings\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" \/>\r\n\r\nUT Health San Antonio is ranked am"},"modified":"2017-01-12T20:29:34","modified_gmt":"2017-01-12T20:29:34","slug":"high-marks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magazines.uthscsa.edu\/mission-old\/high-marks\/","title":{"rendered":"High marks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-10610\" src=\"https:\/\/magazines.uthscsa.edu\/mission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/01\/USNews.jpg\" alt=\"U.S. News &amp; World Report Best Grad Schools Rankings\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magazines.uthscsa.edu\/mission-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/01\/USNews.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/magazines.uthscsa.edu\/mission-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/01\/USNews-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/magazines.uthscsa.edu\/mission-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/01\/USNews-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/magazines.uthscsa.edu\/mission-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2017\/01\/USNews-768x614.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>UT Health San Antonio is ranked among the top universities around the world, listed as No. 388, according to the 2016 edition of <i>U.S. News &amp; World Report\u2019s<\/i> international universities ranking.<\/p>\n<p>Several university programs have also been singled out for excellence by <i>U.S. News<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy, including its <a href=\"http:\/\/som.uthscsa.edu\/PERC\/\">Pharmacotherapy Division<\/a> located at the health science center, was ranked the No. 3 pharmacy school in the nation. The school has been a top-5 school for decades. The Pharmacotherapy Division is one of five divisions in the college, and is the only division located outside of Austin.<\/p>\n<p>The San Antonio pharmacy program has 12 full-time faculty and more than 120 part-time or preceptor faculty, who train nearly 80 Pharm.D., M.S., and Ph.D. students, and 20 pharmacy residents in affiliated programs, annually.<\/p>\n<p>The<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/health-professions\"> School of Health Professions <\/a>at the health science center also achieved a national ranking of three of its graduate health programs in <i>U.S. News &amp; World Report\u2019s <\/i>Best Grad Schools for 2016.<\/p>\n<p>The graduate program in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/health-professions\/departments\/physician-assistant-studies\">physician assistant studies<\/a> is among the top 25 percent of all ranked schools (33\/141). The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/health-professions\/departments\/occupational-therapy\">occupational therapy program<\/a> improved its position to 44th from last year\u2019s ranking of 54th out of 163 programs that received rankings, placing it in the top one-third nationally. And the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uthscsa.edu\/academics\/health-professions\/programs\/doctor-physical-therapy\">physical therapy program<\/a> continues to place in the top half of PT programs in the nation ranked by <i>U.S. News &amp; World Report<\/i> (79\/193).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UT Health San Antonio is ranked among the top universities around the world, listed as No. 388, according to the 2016 edition of U.S. News &amp; World Report\u2019s international universities ranking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":10610,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,207],"tags":[128],"class_list":["post-10494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-accolades","category-fall16-winter17","tag-health-professions"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>High marks - 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