Seven NE10 Schools Ranked Among Top Regional Universities.
MANSFIELD, Mass. – U.S. News & World Report's rankings of the 2024 Best Colleges recognized each of the Northeast-10 Conference's institutions across a wide array of categories for their continued commitment to providing outstanding education, diverse opportunities and unique collegiate experiences to students.
The Conference had seven institutions ranked in the Top Regional Universities – North category, as well as three recognized in the Top National Universities and two in the Top National Liberal Arts Colleges rankings. All 12 member institutions in the NE10 were mentioned on at least one list, as released by U.S. News & World Report.
"The NE10 continues to be a force not only in Division II athletics, but at the institutional level, as evident by the diverse recognition that its member institutions continue to receive from the U.S. News rankings," said NE10 Commissioner Julie Ruppert. "The Conference represents the very best in higher education across a multitude of settings. Our schools are persistent in their commitment to these areas and we are thrilled to see the results."
Bentley is ranked No. 1 in the Top Regional Universities – North category, as well as No. 70 in Top Business Programs. Four NE10 schools were ranked in the Top 100 of the Top Regional Universities - North list, including Bentley (No. 1), Assumption (No. 54), Southern Connecticut (No. 64) and New Haven (No. 87).
Adelphi, Pace and American International were listed under Top National Universities, while Saint Anselm and Saint Michael's were named among Top National Liberal Arts Colleges.
The rankings are designed to help students worldwide compare the academic quality of more than 1,800 U.S.-based institutions. For a full list of NE10 recognition, please see below.
NATIONAL RANKINGS
Top National Universities
#163 Adelphi
#249 Pace
#394-435 American International
Top Regional Universities – North Rankings
#1 Bentley
#54 Assumption
#64 Southern Connecticut
#87 New Haven
#119 Saint Rose
#146 Franklin Pierce
#152-167 Southern New Hampshire
Top National Liberal Arts Colleges
#89 Saint Anselm
#116 Saint Michael's
Top Business Programs
#70 Bentley
#191 Pace
#276 New Haven
#310 Adelphi
Top Computer Science Programs
#210 New Haven
#287-554 Pace
#287-554 Saint Anselm
#287-554 Southern Connecticut
#287-554 Southern New Hampshire
Top Engineering Programs (No Doctorate)
#86 New Haven
#234-273 Southern New Hampshire
Top Nursing Programs
#133 Saint Anselm
#154 Pace
#228 Adelphi
#263 Southern Connecticut
#597 Southern New Hampshire
#623 American International
First-Year Experiences
#32 Adelphi
Top Best Value Schools
#67 Adelphi
Top Schools for Social Mobility
#55 Adelphi
#93 American International
#164 Pace
REGIONAL RANKINGS - NORTH
Top Best Value Schools
#9 Bentley
#28 Assumption
#35 Southern Connecticut
Top Schools for Veterans
#28 Southern Connecticut
Top Schools for Social Mobility
#72 Saint Rose
#83 Bentley
#83 Southern Connecticut
#128 Franklin Pierce
#140 New Haven
#142 Assumption
#164 Southern New Hampshire
Most Innovative Schools
#1 Southern New Hampshire
#4 Bentley
Top Public Schools
#21 Southern Connecticut
Top Undergraduate Teaching Schools
#17 Bentley
ABOUT THE NE10
The NE10 is an association of 12 diverse institutions serving student-athletes across 24 NCAA Division II sports. Together we build brilliant futures by embracing the journey of every student-athlete.
Each year, 4,500 of those student-athletes compete in conference championships in 24 sports, making the NE10 the largest DII conference in the country in terms of sport sponsorship. Leading the way in the classroom, on the field and within the community, the NE10 is proud of its comprehensive program and the experience it provides student-athletes.
