Harvard University was named the nation's top charts baked
AP, "U.S. News And World Report" magazine website on the 17th National Universities rankings published. Beyond Princeton University, Harvard University, was awarded first place.
"U.S. News And World Report" magazine index by 16 four-year comprehensive consideration of the nation's 1400 universities have come up the "Best Colleges" rankings. Ranking out of 100 points in the scoring, the Harvard University points to a weak beat Princeton University in the summit.
Yale University, won the "third overall", Columbia University, ranked fourth, Stanford University and the University of Pennsylvania tied for fifth.
as one of the United States has a long history of the prestigious Harvard University in the past three years, two charts Ones. Last year, Harvard and Princeton tied for first.
Williams College in Massachusetts, and private universities continue the momentum of last year, liberal arts colleges in the rankings this year to continue topping the list.
University of California, Berkeley, is the highest ranked public university, ranked No. 22.
"U.S. News And World Report" magazine Data Research Center 罗伯特莫斯 that Harvard won in graduation rates, financial resources and teacher strengths.
the graduation rate has become an important indicator
Moss said that this year's rankings will be the graduation rate as an important reference index, leading to a change in position. Columbia University, up from last year's eighth place to fourth, and last year tied for fourth in the California Institute of Technology and Massachusetts Institute of Technology dropped to seventh.
now, the U.S. higher education sector is not only concerned about the U.S. college enrollment rate of secondary school students, college students are increasingly concerned about graduation rates. Graduation rate of decline due to fears will affect the future economic development of Taiwan soon after President worn socks in an important reform objective that by 2020 the U.S. graduation rate of return in the world.
last week, "Forbes" magazine published on the website "America's Best Colleges" rankings. Massachusetts Institute of Private Universities and Williams beyond the Ivy League schools, to finish first.
Princeton University and Amherst College in second and third, respectively, Harvard and Yale University, ranked eighth and tenth.
"U.S. News And World Report" ranking of American Universities
1. Harvard University
2. Princeton University
3 . Yale University
4. Columbia University
5. Stanford University, University of Pennsylvania
"Forbes" magazine
American Universities Rank
1. Williams College
2. Princeton University
3. Amherst College
4 . West Point
5. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
6. Stanford University
