Take a look at the chart that lists the best colleges based on a 19-point system including peer assessment, graduation rates, and faculty resources.
Choosing the right university is an important decision that can have a significant impact on your future.
The decision is not just about selecting a school with a strong academic reputation. It’s also about finding a place that is a good fit for you personally – your values, interests, and goals.
From the invaluable source of the best, timely infographics, the Visual Capitalist, comes the newest infographic that ranks America’s best universities in the 2023-24 academic year.
The ranking is based and evaluated on a 19-point system that considers peer assessment, graduation rates, and faculty resources, among others.
The data was first published by U.S. News and World Report which compared more than 400 universities in the United States.
The infographic provides a list of the 50 best universities that offer various undergraduate majors, post-graduate programs, emphasize research, and award professional practice doctorates.
Princeton University tops the 2023-24 list. It’s known for its strong academic programs, particularly in the sciences, humanities, and social sciences. The university has a long history of producing Nobel laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, and other distinguished alumni.
It’s worth noting that the Princeton University was leading the rankings for 13 straight years.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University, and Stanford University are in the top 3, with Harvard being the most affordable Ivy League university ($59.1K/year).
The list of the best U.S. universities includes 25 private universities (in blue) and 25 public universities (in yellow). Eight universities are Ivy League colleges, with seven of them being included in the top 10.
The highest-ranked public schools are Berkeley and UCLA. They both occupy the 15th place. Florida State University is the least expensive university on the list. The yearly fee for in-state is $6,381, and out-of-state is $21,683.
Think about what you want from your university experience. If you prioritize academic excellence, research opportunities, or a vibrant student life, you can make an informed choice that will set you on the path to success.
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Source: Ranked: America’s Best Universities – The Visual Capitalist
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