The 41st edition serves as a year-over-year benchmark for students and families. WASHINGTON, Sept. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in education rankings, today ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Duke University ranks No. 7 nationally, highest among North Carolina colleges. UNC-Chapel Hill climbs to No. 26 overall and holds No.

College rankings have been a heated topic for decades as universities around the country battle for the top spots on “best” lists compiled by outlets like U.S. News & World Report, Forbes, the Wall ...

The annual U.S. News Best Colleges rankings were released today, with top-ranked schools staying mostly steady from last edition as the methodology was largely unchanged. The top 10 National ...

The annual U.S. News & World Report college rankings face criticism for valuing prestige over social mobility. Recent methodology changes aim to focus more on graduating students from diverse ...

The University of Florida was ranked No. 1 overall in the inaugural City Journal College Ranking. The ranking, created by a conservative think tank, evaluated 100 prominent colleges on various ...

Every year, the U.S. News & World Report‘s Best Colleges rankings list stirs up conversation: Which schools came out on top? Which ones dropped in rankings? For some, the list serves as a temperature ...