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Divisions & Schools
- Arts & Humanities
- Biological Sciences
- Jacobs School of Engineering
- Physical Sciences
- Rady School of Management
- School of International Relations and Pacific Studies
- School of Medicine
- Scripps Inst. of Oceanography
- Skaggs School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Social Sciences
Highly Ranked *
- Political Science ranked 7th out of 117 institutions.
- Jacobs School of Engineering ranked 14th out of 198 engineering schools
- Economics ranked 14th out of 131 economics programs.
- Biological Sciences ranked 15th out of 256 institutions
* U.S. News Media's America's Best Graduate Schools, 2012 Edition