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Schools, Medical Center Rankings
The professional schools of the University of California, San Francisco are among the top in the nation, according to current US News and World Report graduate school and other rankings. The schools also rank at or near the top in research funding from the National Institutes of Health. In addition, the UCSF Medical Center in 2005 was ranked by US News and World Report the 10th-best hospital in the nation, making it the highest-ranked medical center in Northern California.
In 2006, ranked fourth overall among research-based medical schools by US News and World Report. In rankings of medical schools for the quality of their primary care training, UCSF ranked 10th. In addition, the magazine ranked UCSF in the top 10 in seven of the eight medical school specialty programs assessed, including first in AIDS medical care, second in women's health, and second in internal medicine. The UCSF drug and alcohol abuse specialty ranks fifth nationally in this year's survey, while family medicine ranks 10th, pediatrics ninth, and geriatrics ninth. (See US News medical school rankings.)
In 2003, the School of Medicine was the fourth largest recipient of National Institutes of Health research funds among all US medical schools, receiving 785 awards totaling $350.8 million.
