Many may be wondering why the college or university they attended is not leading the rankings this year, but what factors influenced this year's decision, and what has changed over the years?

There is not one specific “best-fit college” for everyone. While the release of the Best Colleges guide by U.S. News & World Report is highly anticipated each fall and garners a great deal of media ...

Some Alabama colleges rank first in the state and region for specialized categories -- as well as in overall national and regional placements. Several Alabama universities cleaned up in specialized ...

If you're hoping to further your education while staying at home, the U.S. News & World Report's annual Best Online Programs ...

U.S. News & World Report offers tools beyond its main rankings, including College Compare and a College Admissions Calculator. These resources allow students to compare schools based on factors like ...