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In its 2020 edition of Best Graduate Schools, U.S. News & World Report has ranked �鶹ӰԺ in the top 100 of Best Graduate Education Schools.
 
�鶹ӰԺ State ranks 93rd in the country in the Best Graduate Education Schools ranking, improving 15 spots from last year’s ranking of 108th.
 
“We are very excited to see our U.S. News & World Report rankings that reflect the strengths of our truly groundbreaking programs,” said James Hannon, Ph.D., dean of �鶹ӰԺ State’s College of Education, Health and Human Services. “Our distinctive programs in the College of Education, Health and Human Services prepare students for pursuing their purpose through meaningful careers.”
 
�鶹ӰԺ State’s Rehabilitation Counseling program, also offered by the College of Education, Health and Human Services, again received a high ranking. �鶹ӰԺ State now ranks 20th on the 2020 Best Rehabilitation Counseling Programs list. The last time rehabilitation counseling programs were ranked was in 2015, and at that time, �鶹ӰԺ State earned the ranking of 37th in the country.
 
In the new rankings of Best Graduate Schools, �鶹ӰԺ State also ranks 113th on the Best Public Health Schools list and 139th on the Best Public Affairs Programs list.
 
The Best Graduate Schools help prospective students compare institutions as they weigh their options and ultimately decide which school best fits their needs. For more information about U.S. News’ 2020 rankings of Best Graduate Schools, visit .
 
For more information about graduate programs at �鶹ӰԺ State, visit www.kent.edu/graduatestudies.

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