Brown #36 in New College Ranking from Wall St. Journal

Brown #36 in New College Ranking from Wall St. Journal

Brown is ranked the 36th best college in America, according to this year’s ranking by the Wall Street Journal.

This was an improvement over last year’s ranking. Last year, Brown was ranked #67.

In this the 2025 ranking Brown comes in seventh of the eight Ivy League schools. Only Dartmouth ranked lower.

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The WSJ/College Pulse 2025 Best Colleges in the U.S. ranking rates the top 500 universities in the country. The ranking was developed and executed in collaboration with research partners College Pulse and Statista. 

 

The other schools in Rhode Island ranked were:

Bryant University #74

University of Rhode Island #84

Providence College #105

Salve Regina #160

 

Leading the rankings are:

Princeton University #1

Babson College #2

Stanford University #3

Yale University #4

Claremont McKenna College #5

MIT #6

Harvard #7

University of California - Berkeley #8

Georgia Institute Technology #9

David College #10