Us News Top 25 Colleges 2025. Nearly 1,500 schools were ranked based on 17 factors, with the methodology mostly unchanged from the previous year. See the top ranked colleges and universities in the u.s.
Most colleges across the state moved up in the national rankings โ some far more than others. Princeton topped wall street journal/college pulseโs 2025 best colleges in the u.s ranking, released today (september 5).