Economics and Econometrics (26th), Geology (27th), Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (28th), Politics (33rd), Electrical/Electronic Engineering (37th), Chemistry (37th), Computer Science and Information Systems (37th), and Natural Sciences (38th).
The Hollywood Reporter has ranked UC San Diego's graduate theatre program among the top ten drama schools in 2016 (6th), 2017 (5th), 2018 (4th), 2019 (3rd), 2020 (3rd), and 2021 (5th) also ranking the undergraduate theatre program as one of the top five in the nation in 2018.
=== Admissions ===
UC San Diego is categorized by U.S. News & World Report as "most selective" for college admissions ratings within the United States. For the fall 2022 admissions cycle, the school received 150,963 applications from both freshman and transfer applicants. Of those 150,963 applications, 131,229 applications were from prospective freshmen with UC San Diego granting admission to just 31,102 applicants, almost 9,000 fewer than the previous year (acceptance rate of 23.7% for …
