US News Best Colleges

Overview

The US News Best Colleges Main Survey is conducted annually by US News & World Report. It is used by prospective students and families in selecting colleges and includes profiles on each institution. The Survey gathers data on a broad range of subjects including programs offered, enrollment, admissions, faculty resources, class size, student retention and graduation rates, and graduate career data. The Survey also collects information on alumni giving, housing, student activities, campus facilities, and athletics.