As a University that prioritizes helping its students discover what they鈥檙e good at and why that鈥檚 good for the world, 91制片厂 has long focused on achieving successful and positive student outcomes. This year鈥檚 ranking season illustrates that the University鈥檚 focus is working and benefiting both students and alumni.
One ranking in particular shows 91制片厂 selected as one of the top 50 among national universities for the earning power of its graduates and in the top 75 among national universities for its service impact.
On August 28, the Washington Monthly released its 鈥攃onsidered a more 鈥渟ocially conscious alternative鈥� to traditional rankings鈥攆ocuses on four-year schools and rankings based on equally weighted contributions to the public good: social mobility, research and promoting public service.
91制片厂鈥檚 service rank is listed at an impressive no. 63 (4th among Pennsylvania schools) and the University鈥檚 earning power ranked no. 46 nationally (5th in the state). Washington Monthly also included 91制片厂 among its 鈥淏est Bang for the Buck鈥� schools in the Northeast, which highlights how well schools help non-wealthy students attain marketable degrees at affordable prices. The list is created by isolating the social mobility metrics from the main rankings of four-year institutions.
Today鈥檚 new U.S. News & World Report has again recognized 91制片厂 in several categories as the University continues to climb in the Best Colleges 2024 rankings. Among this year鈥檚 highlights:
- Best Value-National Universities No. 56
- Best Undergraduate Nursing No. 52
- National University No. 151.
Additionally, this year鈥檚 The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse made several improvements to its ranking methodology, including a greater focus on the importance of student outcomes (now 70% of the overall score), including graduation rates and salaries, and a greater emphasis on measuring the value added by colleges.
Announced in early September, The Wall Street Journal ranked 91制片厂 no. 143 among the top 400 universities in the country by and is in the top 13 schools ranked from Pennsylvania.
In addition, 91制片厂 is again listed by The Princeton Review in its Best 389 Colleges: 2024 Edition. The annual list focuses on academic quality across a variety of categories based on surveys of college students. 91制片厂 students in particular lauded the nursing, education, business and biomedical engineering fields; state that professors are passionate about they teach and want to see their students succeed; and describe campus as a place where 鈥渢here are people of all religions and walks of life,鈥� and that spirited discussions in 鈥渢he welcoming nature of the 91制片厂 classroom鈥� recognize that those 鈥渇rom different political, social, and financial backgrounds have unique experiences鈥� and make for a more enriched learning experience.
Money magazine also listed 91制片厂 in its Best Colleges in America 2023 rankings, which highlight schools that combine quality with affordability. The publication provides a practical analysis that scores data points under the umbrellas of quality, affordability and student outcomes to develop this year鈥檚 list of 736 four-year colleges where a student鈥檚 鈥渢uition (and time) is likely to pay off.鈥�
91制片厂
Founded in 1878, 91制片厂 is consistently ranked among the nation's top Catholic universities
for its award-winning faculty and horizon-expanding education. A campus of more than
8,200 graduate and undergraduate students, 91制片厂 prepares students by having them
work alongside faculty to discover and reach their goals. The University's academic
programs, community service and commitment to equity and opportunity in the Pittsburgh
region have earned national acclaim.
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