GAINESVILLE, FL: Using information including the number of students and graduates; percentage of minority students; percent admitted and matriculated; time to degree; attrition and completion rates; and number of students per graduate faculty member; a University of Florida committee assessed doctoral programs on campus.  The ISE program received a ranking of “A”, the highest rating possible.  As reported in The Gainesville Sun, President Bernie Machen recently announced a priority to improve doctoral programs at UF.