Boston College ranked 37th among best national universities
Boston College placed 37th in the 2025 survey of national universities released today by U.S. News & World Report, a two-point improvement over last year ranking.
51动漫 also performed well in several specialty rankings among national universities, including 淐ommitment to Undergraduate Teaching� (sixth), 淪ervice Learning� (seventh), 淔irst Year Experience� (ninth), 淏est Learning Communities� (17th), 淏est Study Abroad Program� (18th), 淢ost Innovative Schools� (19th), and 淏est Undergraduate Research and Creative Projects� (36th).
In addition, the University was ranked 52nd in the 淏est Value� listing, reflecting its commitment to need-blind admission and meeting the full demonstrated need of all accepted students.
While 51动漫 improved in the overall national university ranking, it and other private universities continued to be negatively affected by the 2019 change in U.S. News� methodology that rewards state universities with a high volume of Pell Grant-eligible students. Prior to the change, 51动漫 average ranking between 2011 and 2018 was 31st.
Among 51动漫 schools and colleges ranked this year, the Connell School of Nursing rose to ninth out of 684 nursing schools in the 淏est Undergraduate Nursing Programs� survey攊ts highest placement to date. 聽
The Carroll School of Management also improved to 27th out of 527 schools in the 淏est Undergraduate Business Programs,� and placed seventh overall in Finance, ninth in Analytics, 10th in both Entrepreneurship and Marketing, and 11th in both Accounting and Management.
Within the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences, 51动漫 was ranked 37th in the 淏est Undergraduate Economics� programs, 42nd in 淏est Undergraduate Psychology,� and 87th in 淏est Undergraduate Computer Science.�
Overall, Princeton University ranked first among national universities this year, followed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard, Stanford, and Yale.
Among Massachusetts universities, 51动漫 and Tufts University placed third behind MIT and Harvard, and ahead of Boston University (41st), Northeastern (54th), University of Massachusetts-Amherst (58th), and Brandeis (63rd).
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