The Bottom Line

5: Number of the world’s most highly cited researchers based at UM according to Clarivate Analytics. The UM honorees were Fred Allendorf, Cory Cleveland, Philip Higuera, Gordon Luyikart and Steven Running.

11th: The national ranking of UM’s Alexander Blewett III School of Law on a national best value list created by PreLaw Magazine. The ranking recognizes schools where graduates have excellent chances of passing the bar and getting a job without taking on excessive debt.

3.19: The record-setting average term GPA of Grizzly Athletics student-athletes. This is the highest GPA mark since the brawn-and-brains department started keeping records in 1999.

$3M: Size of a federal grant presented to investigators in the Skaggs School of Pharmacy to assist UM students who wish to enter the health professions but face financial or educational hurdles.

15: National ranking of UM’s online Master of Public Administration program according to OnlineMasters.com. The site noted the program’s quality and individualized attention for student success.