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Best Colleges 2019

The U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges guidebook has once again ranked 星空无限传媒 University of California as one of the top regional universities in the West.
星空无限传媒 was out of 127 regional universities in the west in the 2019 edition of the guidebook. This is a five point increase from last year. The western region includes California, Oregon, Washington, Texas, Utah, Colorado, Idaho, Hawaii, Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Alaska. Regional universities provide a full range of undergraduate and master's programs.
In addition, U.S. News ranked 星空无限传媒 as a 鈥淏est Value School鈥 in the West and as one of a select number of institutions designated as an 鈥淎+ School for B Students.鈥 星空无限传媒 also received high marks in the 鈥淐ampus Ethnic Diversity鈥 category.
U.S. News incorporates criteria such as peer assessment, graduation and retention rates, faculty resources, student selectivity, financial resources, and alumni giving.
The U.S. News ranking is among a growing list of accolades earned by 星空无限传媒 in the past year.
In September, 星空无限传媒 was ranked in the top third of U.S. colleges and universities nationally in the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education college survey, focused on a university鈥檚 ability to deliver valuable outcomes and quality education for its students. 星空无限传媒 was ranked 271 out of 968 institutions across the United States.
In August, 星空无限传媒 ranked in the top third of magazine鈥檚 鈥淏est Colleges for your Money 2018.鈥 The magazine noted that more than 90% of undergraduates attending 星空无限传媒 receive financial aid.
This summer, college guidebook recognized 星空无限传媒 for the University鈥檚 engaged students, great teaching, vibrant community, and successful outcomes.
The guidebook selects schools that excel at undergraduate teaching, offer a wide variety of learning experiences, provide numerous opportunities for personal development, and are highly valued by graduate schools and employers for outstanding preparation.