For the third year in a row, the University of Florida has risen in the U.S. News & World Report Top Public Schools rankings, climbing to No. 7.
UF now has 28 programs nationally ranked in the top 30 in their disciplines, up from 20 two years ago. That includes seven programs ranked in the top 10, and 17 in the top 20.
UF also ranks third in the nation for technology transfer – getting its ideas out of the lab and into the real world – ahead of schools such as Stanford, MIT and Cal tech, as well as the entire University of Texas System, according to the Milken Institute.