U.S. News & World Report ranked 252 liberal arts colleges, 225 someone in addition to 27 public, inwards the 2012 survey. The rankings catch a arrive at of measures, including academic reputation, commitment to instruction, educatee abilities in addition to admissions selectivity, college fiscal resources, graduation in addition to retentiveness rates, in addition to alumni fiscal support.
Williams College of Massachusetts achieved the superlative location inwards the national liberal arts college category for the 8th twelvemonth inwards a row. Amherst College, inwards Massachusetts, was rated second.
Wofford College is ranked 64th of 252 “national liberal arts colleges”, in addition to 23rd on the “best value” listing of forty national liberal arts colleges, the solely establishment inwards South Carolina made that list. The listing is determined past times a formula that includes the college's academic character in addition to the cyberspace damage of attendance for a educatee who receives the average marking of need-based fiscal aid.
New College of Florida is rated every bit the sixth best populace college inwards the 2012 rankings of the Best National Liberal Arts Colleges. It is too ranked inwards the superlative tier of all National Liberal Arts Colleges, populace in addition to private, coming inwards at 94th, moving upward 5 spots from concluding year. New College is the solely liberal arts college inwards Florida to last listed inwards the nation's superlative 100.
The Top 10 Public Colleges for 2012:
1. U.S. Military Academy (NY)
1. U.S. Naval Academy (MD)
3. U.S. Air Force Academy (CO)
4. Virginia Military Institute
5. St. Mary's College of Maryland
6. New College of Florida
7. University of Minnesota–Morris
8. University of North Carolina–Asheville
9. Purchase College–SUNY
10. Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Source: U.S. of A. of America News
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