US NEWS RANKS COLLEGES

US News, one of several journals and organizations that rank colleges. has released its latest list of top colleges and universities.  Princeton (NJ) takes Number 1 in the "National Universities" category, while Williams (MA) nabs the top spot in "National Liberal Arts Colleges".

Harvard (MA) is ranked 2nd-best university and Yale (CT), 3rd.  In a 3-way tie for 4th are Columbia (NY),Stanford (CA), and the University of Chicago (IL).  Rounding out the Top 10 are MIT (MA), Duke (NC), Penn (PA), and Cal Tech (CA).

Following Williams is Amherst (MA) and Swarthmore (PA).  Wellesley, a women's college in MA, is ranked 4th.  Others in the first 10 are: Bowdoin (ME), Pomona (CA), Middlebury (VT), Carleton (MN), Claremont McKenna (CA), and Haverford (PA).


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