National Organizations Recognize ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University
Published: September 13, 2021.
The annual nationwide rankings of colleges and universities have been released and U.S News & World Report, The Princeton Review, Washington Monthly and Forbes rank ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University as one of the best universities in the Midwest.
included ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University on several of its rankings.
- Regional Universities Midwest #19
- Best Colleges for Veterans - Regional Universities Midwest #9
- Undergraduate Teaching - Regional Universities Midwest #20
- Social Mobility - Regional Universities Midwest #19
- Best Value - Regional Universities Midwest #28
- A+ Schools for B Students
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University academic programs recognized by U.S. News & World Report include:
- Undergraduate Computer Science Programs
- Undergraduate Engineering Programs
- Undergraduate Nursing Programs
“The Top 20 overall ranking in the Midwest as well as the multiple other lists including ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University, reflects our leadership as a Catholic university in our region. Our future-focused and innovative academic programs produce graduates who adapt and thrive with the ever-changing demands of work and career while also contributing to a better world for all,” said Dr. David Livingston, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University President.
The Princeton Review also includes ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University among its 158 "Best Midwestern” section of the website resource, . Selections are based on six categories – academics, admissions selectivity, financial aid, fire safety, quality of life and green.
"We chose ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University and the other outstanding institutions on this list primarily for their excellent academics," said Robert Franek, The Princeton Review's Editor-in-Chief.
ranked ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University as the second-best private university in Illinois. The publication analyzes four-year liberal arts institutions based on their contribution to the public good in three broad categories - social mobility, research, and promoting public service.
included ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University as being in the top 15 percent of all degree-granting postsecondary institutions in the U.S. The annual review of undergraduate institutions that deliver the top academics, best experiences, career success and lowest debt looks at a school’s overall value for a family. ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University made Forbes’ lists for Top Colleges 2021, In Private Colleges and In the Midwest.
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University is an innovative and forward-thinking Catholic university offering market-relevant undergraduate and graduate programs to 6,200 students. Sponsored by the De La Salle Christian Brothers, ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½×îаæÏÂÔØ University is nationally recognized for preparing intellectually engaged, ethically grounded, globally connected and socially responsible graduates. Visit for further information.