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The rankings are based on indicators in four main areas: outcomes, resources, engagement and environment.

Washington Monthly rankings factor in the benefits of research, social mobility and public service.

UCLA is tied for third among the Best Colleges for Jewish Life in the United States.

ShanghaiRanking Consultancy measures six key criteria in its Academic Ranking of World Universities.

For the 29th consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report places UCLA among the country’s elite in health care.

Eight specialties placed in the top 50 nationally: nephrology, orthopaedics, neurology/neurosurgery, gastroenterology, cancer, urology, cardiology and neonatology.

Forbes ranks UCLA Health No. 43 in the nation among all industries; and Becker’s Healthcare lists it among the 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare for 2018.

UCLA placed No. 2 among U.S. public universities and rejoined the top 10 universities overall for the first time since 2014.

UCLA tops the list of 300 colleges and universities. Five other University of California campuses made the top 20.

The magazine has listed six UCLA professional schools and graduate programs among the top five in the country, and another seven are listed in the top 10.

UCLA is third among American public universities, according to the 2018 Best Global Universities rankings.

Distinction is third time this month UCLA was rated the top public university in the United States in a major ranking.

UCLA was also ranked No. 1 for economic diversity among the top 25-ranked universities and the No. 1 public institution among the “best colleges for veterans.”

The report ranked UCLA No. 11 among all American universities — public or private — and No. 15 overall worldwide.

The Academic Ranking of World Universities, which uses six criteria to measure excellence, is compiled by Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

The survey’s honor roll names only 20 medical centers; UCLA Health has appeared on that list for 28 consecutive years.

The assessment relies on clinical data and reputation surveys of health care providers to identify the top 50 programs in each of 10 disciplines.

The rankings assess the international prestige of institutions of higher learning based on input from academic leaders around the world.

In a new Forbes ranking UCLA outperformed 298 other private and public institutions.

Rankings by the Milken Institute put UCLA No. 1 in the nation when it comes to the number of startup companies launched as a result of campus research, no. 15 overall.

The impressive showing in the annual rankings helps demonstrate UCLA’s wide-ranging excellence and reinforces its reputation as one of the country’s top postsecondary institutions.

The 2017 Colleges That Pay You Back ranking noted that UCLA “prizes its diversity, and that definitely includes economic diversity.”

The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science again holds the top spot in rankings by U.S. News and World Report.

UCLA is No. 2 among American public universities and No. 10 in the world, according to the U.S. News and World Report 2017 Best Global Universities rankings, published today.

UCLA improved its standing in the 2016–2017 rankings placing No. 14 worldwide and No. 10 in the United States.