Several Maryland Universities Ranked in U.S. News’ 2022-2023 Best List

Several Maryland schools were ranked in U.S. News & World Report’s 2022-2023 Best National University list that was released earlier this week.  Some of the factors that U.S News uses when compiling the list include graduation and retention rates, faculty resources, “expert opinion”, student excellence, and standardized test results.  John Hopkins University (Baltimore) ranked #7, University of Maryland (College Park) #55, University of Maryland Baltimore County #137, and Morgan State University (Baltimore) #317.  According to U.S. News, “these rankings and the other school information and data on usnews.com are based on many months of data collection and analysis. The U.S. News Best Colleges rankings expose users to the broad range of four-year degree options available. U.S. News recommends prospective students explore the rankings to create an initial list of schools based on academics, and then use the website’s search tools and data to more closely examine other factors based on their personal priorities and interests.”

National Top Ten:
10. Duke University – Durham, NC
9. California Institute of Technology – Pasadena, CA
7. University of Pennsylvania -Philadelphia, PA,  Johns Hopkins University -Baltimore, MD, and University of Chicago
Chicago, IL (3-way tie)
3. Harvard University -Cambridge, MA, Stanford University -Stanford, CA, and Harvard University -Cambridge, MA (3-way tie)
2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology – Cambridge, MA
1. Princeton University -Princeton, NJ
You can see the full list of schools at https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/rankings/national-universities U.S. News also released lists of the best National Liberal Arts Colleges, Regional Universities and Regional Colleges.

Announcing: U.S. News ranks the Best National Universities for 2022-2023. https://t.co/pC308Ska9D #BestColleges

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