NEW YORK, NY: U.S. News and World Report released its 2013 rankings of graduate programs, including Engineering and its specialties. The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering was ranked 10th among all programs in the Industrial/Manufacturing category. This is the highest ranking in the ISE Department’s history.  The programs were ranked solely on a peer assessment survey conducted in the fall of 2012. UF shared the 10th spot with Columbia, Cornell and Texas A&M, and was ranked 8th among public institutions. Georgia Tech was the top ranked program. At the college level, UF was ranked 35th overall and 21st among public institutions.