Princeton University was ranked No. 1 in the "Best National Universities" category by US News 2015 report, followed by Harvard, Yale, Columbia, Stanford and the University of Chicago.

Rice University is ranked among the top 20 national universities (at 19th) and among the top 10 best values in U.S. News “Best Colleges 2015.” Last year Rice was tied for 18th, and it has remained in the top 20 since first appearing in the U.S. News rankings in 1988.

Wake Forest University is ranked 27th among 280 national universities in U.S. News and World Report’s 2015 Best Colleges guide. Last year, Wake Forest was ranked in a five-way tie for 23rd in its overall ranking with Carnegie Mellon University, the University of California-Los Angeles, the University of Southern California and the University of Virginia.

Boston College is ranked 31st among the best national universities, followed by New York University at 32nd; College of William and Mary and the University of Rochester at 33rd.

Texas Christian University moved up six places in the 2015 U.S. News & World Report rankings of national universities from 82nd to 76th. In addition, the Neeley School of Business was ranked 79th in the nation.

Temple University was placed in a tie for No. 121 overall among 268 national universities. It also earned a spot in the top 100 for “high school counselor rank,” a measure of high school guidance counselors’ perceptions of the university’s academic reputation.

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