According to annual rankings of graduate and professional programs provided by U.S.News & World Report. the UW School of Medicine was ranked first in the academic specialties of family medicine and rural medicine. It also ranked fifth in AIDS, eighth in internal medicine, ninth in geriatrics, and ninth in pediatrics. The school was also ranked 12^th in research. The University of Washington has also been ranked second among primary care medical schools in the country,
UW's Information School, College of Education, and Evans School of Public Affairs also ranked highly.