Alfred University ranked among top colleges and universities by U.S. News & World Report

ALFRED, NY – U.S. News & World Report released its annual rankings of colleges and universities this morning (Monday, Sept. 12) and Alfred University is among the institutions of higher education recognized.

In its 2022-2023 Best Colleges Rankings, released today, U.S. News & World Report listed Alfred University in the regional rankings. Among regional colleges and universities in the North, Alfred ranks 48th overall and is 10th in the Best Values School listing. Alfred ranks 43rd in the North in the Top Performers in Social Mobility category.

Best Value School rankings take into account academic quality and the net cost of attendance for students who receive the average level of need-based financial aid. Top Performers in Social Mobility rankings cite a school’s record for enrolling and graduating large proportions of economically disadvantaged students awarded Pell Grants.

The 2022-2023 U.S. News & World Report accolades follow Alfred University previously being honored by the Princeton Review.

Alfred University was listed in Princeton Review’s 2023 Best 388 Colleges rankings. The publication said it selects honored institutions based on “our high opinion of their academics.” Other factors it takes into account include admissions, tuition and financial aid, student body, campus life, and job placement/careers. Alfred has been listed in Princeton Review’s Best Colleges rankings for 31 straight years.