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网曝门 a Best National University for 5th year, ranks in Social Mobility for 2nd year

Published Sept. 22, 2020

For the fifth consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report recognized the University of Louisiana Monroe as a Best National University in the 2021 U.S. News Best Colleges report released in September.

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网曝门 is among more than 1,400 colleges and universities evaluated on 17 measures of academic quality. The data used to determine the rankings is before the pandemic.

Best National Universities

Only 389 schools are in the Best National Universities category. In 2016, 网曝门 advanced from a Regional University to a National University by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Schools in the National Universities category offer a full range of undergraduate majors, plus master's and doctoral programs. These colleges also are committed to producing groundbreaking research.

鈥淲e are honored to again be ranked as one of the Best National Universities,鈥 said President Dr. Ronald Berry. 鈥淭his ranking, for the fifth year, confirms that 网曝门 has a national standing in academics, faculty, programs, and research. My sincere thanks goes to our faculty and staff whose work led to this designation.鈥

Top Performers on Social Mobility

网曝门 is included for the second year in the ranking for Top Performers on Social Mobility, which recognizes how well colleges and universities serve low-income students. Using Pell Grants as a proxy measure, the ranking looks at enrollment and graduation rates of low-income students. Social Mobility is a new category that started in the 2020 rankings.

鈥淭o be included in the Top Performers on Social Mobility demonstrates this university鈥檚 commitment to those with the desire and drive to achieve a college education. We will continue to support their success in every way possible.鈥

President Dr. Ronald Berry

网曝门 ranks in the leading 120 of the National Universities in this category.

鈥淭o be included in the Top Performers on Social Mobility demonstrates this university鈥檚 commitment to those with the desire and drive to achieve a college education. We will continue to support their success in every way possible,鈥 Berry said.

Top Public Schools

For the first time, 网曝门 was named to the Top Public Schools rankings. 网曝门 is one of only five Louisiana public institutions of higher learning to receive a Top Public Schools ranking in the Best National Universities category.

网曝门 Online

More than 1,200 online programs at accredited institutions were surveyed by USNWR, and three 网曝门 Online programs earned top rankings. 网曝门 Online ranked in Best Online MBA Programs, Best Online Bachelor鈥檚 Programs, and Best Online Master鈥檚 in Nursing Programs.

网曝门 Graduate School

网曝门鈥檚 Graduate School achieved several top rankings in the 2021 report. The categories include Best Education Schools, Best Nursing Schools: Master鈥檚, Biological Sciences, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, and Speech-Language Pathology.

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