Five Shorelight universities have made it to the Top 100 of the most anticipated U.S. News & World Report college rankings, with many outstanding academic programs also receiving top-10 undergraduate degree rankings.
The University of Massachusetts Amherst (68th), American University and Gonzaga University (tied at 79th), Auburn University, and the University of Utah (tied at 99th) have been listed in the much-anticipated rankings by the American media company that publishes news, opinion, and rankings on higher education.
Key Takeaways:
- University of Massachusetts Amherst, American University, Gonzaga University, Auburn University, and the University of Utah are among the top 100 best colleges in the United States.
- The U.S. News & World Report college rankings are one of the most anticipated rankings in higher education.
- Other Shorelight universities have seen significant developments in the rankings.
The U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges rankings assist students in finding a college that is a good fit for them through four overall rankings: National Universities, Liberal Arts Colleges, Regional Universities, and Regional Colleges.
While there are no official government rankings for “best” or “top” universities, U.S. News & World Report uses criteria focusing on reputation, graduation rate performance, research, and publication categories to evaluate educational institutions.
Other Shorelight universities have also landed on the report’s Top 100-200 Best Colleges bracket. The University of Illinois Chicago (103rd), University of Dayton (127th), and Florida International University (162nd) achieved significant leaps in the rankings for 2022.
Other universities that made it to the rankings are the following:
- University of Illinois Chicago (103rd)
- University of South Carolina (117th)
- University of Kansas (122nd)
- University of Dayton (127th)
- University of the Pacific (136th)
- University of Mississippi (148th)
- University of Central Florida (148th)
- Florida International University (162nd)
- Adelphi University (172nd)
- Louisiana State University (172nd)
The U.S. News & World Report experts also evaluated bachelor degree programs for academic quality, student satisfaction, and success after graduation. These are some of the standouts for 2022:
The inclusion of Shorelight universities in the rankings is reflective of their offering of outstanding academic programs, strong student outcomes, and overall quality experiences in their campuses.
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