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U.S. News & World Report: Oglethorpe among 2017 Best National Liberal Arts Colleges

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U.S. News provides nearly 50 different types of numerical rankings and lists to help students narrow their college search.

ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV is once again ranked amongÌýÌýin the annualÌýU.S. News & World ReportÌý.

Oglethorpe also , who were asked to evaluate the reputations ofÌýNational Liberal Arts Colleges and identify which they think offer the best undergraduate education to their students.ÌýU.S. News asked the high school counselors to consider each college’s academic record, curriculum, faculty, programs and graduates.

Universities nationwide are rated annually by U.S. NewsÌýin an effort to help prospective students and their families evaluate higher education choices. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellenceÌýandÌýkey weighted measures of quality: graduation and retention rates; assessment of excellence; faculty resources; student selectivity; financial resources; graduation rate performance; and alumni giving.

[contextly_sidebar id=”junbbMMFXpiopAJjTL93IHiPoCzpU821″]The 239 liberalÌýarts colleges on the list emphasize undergraduateÌýeducation andÌýaward at least half of theirÌýdegrees in the arts and sciences,Ìýwhich include suchÌýdisciplines as English, theÌýbiological and physical sciences,Ìýhistory, foreign languages,Ìýand the visual andÌýperforming arts. There are 219Ìýprivate and 20 public liberalÌýarts colleges; none areÌýfor-profit.

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