Saturday, August 20, 2005

Virginia schools among best

The University of Virginia(UVA) held its ground as the No. 2 public university in the nation while Virginia Tech fell two spots to No. 34 in the U.S. News & World Report undergraduate rankings released today.
The College of William and Mary remained sixth nationally among public universities.
Among national universities, which offer a broad undergraduate curricula but also doctoral programs, UVa was once again edged out by the University of California at Berkeley for the top spot among public schools. UVa ranked 23rd among all national universities, both public and private.
Virginia Tech tied for 34th in the public list - down from 32nd last year. Virginia Tech was tied at No. 78 among all national universities.
Virginia Military Institute(VMI) ranked as the top public liberal arts college in the nation for the fifth consecutive year.
James Madison University(JMU) took top honors from the magazine among public master's universities in the South, and No. 2 among all master's universities. ...Read more here

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