Explore the top universities of 2026 leading in innovation, academic performance, and global engagement.

See the U.S. News ranking for the top universities in the world. The Best Global Universities list includes schools from the USA, Canada, Asia, Europe and more.

As previously reported, many institutions will be placed in different ranking categories for the 2027 Best Colleges rankings, scheduled for release this September. While U.S. News has historically ...

Five faculty members from the Department of Education Reform are among the 200 most influential education scholars in the nation, according to Education Week's 2026 ...

Northern Kentucky University’s Haile College of Business continues to climb national rankings by earning multiple recognitions among the top 100 universities across U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 ...