The University of Scranton is among the elite universities included in ForbesMagazine’s online listing of “America’s Best Colleges 2010,” published on Aug. 11. Scranton, with a rank of 224, was among just 42 colleges in Pennsylvania and 23Jesuit universities to make the national ranking of 610 institutions. This is the third consecutive year that The University of Scranton has been listed.
The article published in Forbes.com that accompanies the online listing states “(w)hether they’re in the top 10 or near the end of the list, all 610 schools in this ranking count among the best in the country: We review just 9 percent of the 6,600 accredited postsecondary institutions in the U.S., so appearing in our list at all is an indication that a school meets a high standard.”