Best National University Rankings

 Best National University Rankings

  • National Universities offer a range of undergraduate majors, plus master's and doctoral programs, and emphasize faculty research or award professional practice doctorates
  •  focus almost exclusively on undergraduate education and award at least 50% of their degrees in the arts and sciences.Regional Universities offer a broad scope of undergraduate degrees and some master's degree programs but few, if any, doctoral programs. 
  • We ranked them in four geographical groups: North, South, Midwest and West.Regional Colleges focus on undergraduate education
  •  but grant fewer than 50% of their degrees in liberal arts disciplines. Some regional colleges award two-year associate degrees as well as bachelor's degrees. We ranked them in four geographical groups:
  •  North, South, Midwest and West.The above were mapped for the second consecutive year with The Carnegie Classification 
  • of Institutions of Higher Education's 2021 update to its Basic Classification system


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