UCLA CS department #10 in computer science for 2007

The Chronicle of Higher Education has ranked the UCLA CS department #10 in computer science for 2007 in terms of faculty productivity. The ranking index examines a total of 217,254 faculty members nationwide.

Faculty members can be judged on as many as five factors, depending on the most important variables in the given discipline: books published, journal publications, citations of journal articles, federal-grant dollars awarded, and honors and awards.

Ranking for computer science in 2007 (from #1 to #10) is as follows: Rice, Stanford, U. of California Berkeley, Carnegie Mellon,* Princeton, Carnegie Mellon,* U. of Pennsylvania, MIT, Caltech, U. of California Los Angeles.

(* An institution may appear more than once if the discipline is related to more than one department.)