BU and Questrom rise in national university rankings by U.S. News
Strategic plan, investment in faculty and students, drive progress
Boston University has been ranked 39 nationally in the 2017 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings.
BU Today highlights the University’s latest rankings that has moved 2 notches and 21 notches higher since 2009. This year, U.S News classified 310 institutes as national universities, rating them on several factors including undergraduate graduation and retention rates, outside assessment of excellence, faculty resources, student selectivity, financial resources, and alumni giving.
In a U.S. News graduate school rankings released in March 2016, Questrom Business School’s full-time MBA program was placed 41 in a 4-way tie.
Another U.S. News listings of undergraduate programs ranks Questrom at number 38. This ranking is based solely on peer assessments by deans and senior faculty.
Read the complete story about the U.S. News Rankings on BU Today.
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