Nazareth College climbs in the 2022 U.S. News & World Report "Best Colleges" Rankings
Rochester, NY (09/13/2021) — The 2022 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges guide has again ranked Nazareth College in the top tier of colleges and universities for Best Regional Universities-North, at No. 34, rising from No. 45 last year. Rankings are based on academic quality indicators such as graduation rates and faculty resources. The region covers 11 states and the District of Columbia.
The U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges 2022 edition also rates Nazareth:
- Best College for Veterans - Regional Universities North #10
- Undergraduate Teaching - Regional Universities North #24
- Top Value Schools - Regional Universities North #54
- Top Performers on Social Mobility- Regional Universities North #95
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Julie Long, Chief Public Relations Officer | (585) 389-2456 | (585) 781-8186 (c) | jlong2@naz.eduShare this Story
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