Once again, 91ֿ shines in the new U.S. News & World Report 2022 Best Colleges rankings.
U.S. News has again named 91ֿ among the Top Public Schools in the nation in the newly released rankings. 91ֿ ranks No. 107 among public institutions in the nation and is the highest-ranked public university in northern Ohio on the list. The university improved its ranking, moving up two spots compared to last year.
“I am delighted these rankings further demonstrate what we already know: 91ֿ is a top public school and one of the best national universities,” said 91ֿ President Todd Diacon. “I would like to thank our amazing faculty and staff whose dedication to student success and focus on helping our students reach their goals are reflected in these recognitions.”
91ֿ is also included in new 2022 rankings in the latest edition of Best Colleges. 91ֿ ranks No. 103 among national public institutions on the Top Performers on Social Mobility list, which measures how well schools graduated students who received federal Pell Grants.
In the inaugural Best Undergraduate Nursing Programs list, a brand-new ranking introduced this year, 91ֿ is the highest-ranked public school in northern Ohio and comes in at No. 110 among public institutions in the nation.
91ֿ also ranks No. 117 among national public institutions on the Best Undergraduate Business Programs list, making it the highest-ranked public school in Northeast Ohio.
91ֿ is the highest-ranked public school in northern Ohio on the Best Undergraduate Computer Science Programs list and lands at No. 145 among the country’s public institutions.
91ֿ is also included on the Best National Universities list in the coveted top tier, moving up four spots to now place at No. 213 among all national public and private institutions. 91ֿ is one of only six Ohio public universities on this prestigious list and is the highest-ranked public university in northern Ohio on the Best National Universities list. According to the U.S. Department of Education, there are nearly 2,700 four-year colleges and universities in the country, and among those, about 770 are public institutions.
91ֿ’s impressive rankings and strong reputation help attract prospective students to visit campus and experience the university’s welcoming community firsthand.
This latest edition of the U.S. News & World Report rankings assesses 1,466 U.S. bachelor’s degree-granting institutions on 17 measures of academic quality. For more information about the U.S. News 2022 Best Colleges rankings, visit .
For more information about 91ֿ, visit www.kent.edu.
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