Best universities in NC

The 2019 university and college ranking report by WalletHub placed Duke University as the top university in North Carolina and sixth overall in the nation.

Other high-ranking NC schools were:

• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, No. 33

• North Carolina State University, No. 74

• Davidson College, No. 76

The top 10 colleges in the nation were:

• Massachusetts Institute of Technology

• Princeton University

• Yale University

• Harvard University

• California Institute of Technology

• Duke University

• University of Pennsylvania

• Columbia University

• Rice University

• Stanford University

The study evaluated 30 metrics, including student-faculty ratio and graduation rate. See the full report here.

– Deneen Bloom, S&A Communications