Binghamton University (also known as State University of New York at Binghamton) is a leading public research university in the U.S. state of New York. It is one of the four university centers in the State University of New York (SUNY) system.

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- Binghamton University is ranked 86th among the 262 national universities in the U.S. News America's Best Colleges and Universities ranking 2011.

- 4th in The Princeton Review's 2011 publication of the "Top 10 Best Value Public Colleges".

- Ranked 197th among all 4-year schools in the Forbes 2011 America's Best Colleges rankings.

- Rated 79th in the 2010 National Universities category of the Washington Monthly College rankings.

- Rated 5th best value for in-state students (the highest in New York State) and 1st for out-of-state students in 2009-2010 (Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine).

- Binghamton University SUNY is ranked among the world's top 600 institutions in the QS World University Rankings 2009.

- Binghamton has been named "premier public university in the Northeast" (Fiske Guide to Colleges).

- It was included on top 25 list of major volunteer-producing medium-size colleges and universities (Peace Corps 2008).

- Binghamton University was ranked 75th for international student enrollment among 1,800 surveyed schools; within New York State, Binghamton ranked 9th among 130 participating schools (Open Doors Survey 2007).

- Binghamton was ranked 22nd of top 60 public schools selected by Jewish students (Reform Judaism Insider's Guide to College 2007).

- The University was named a Public Ivy by Howard and Matthew Greene in a book titled The Public Ivies: America's Flagship Public Universities (2001).

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