Princeton and Williams named America's best colleges in new US News & World Report ranking
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This list marks the third consecutive year that Princeton has been named the best university and the 13th consecutive year Williams has been named best liberal arts college.
In creating these two lists, US News includes input from both academic peers and high school guidance counselors, according to their website. The rankings also use data such as alumni giving, graduation and retention rates, and selectivity.
Here are the national universities that US News rated in the top 10 for 2016:
1. Princeton University
2. Harvard University
3. Yale University
4. Columbia University
4. Stanford University
4. University of Chicago
7. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
8. Duke University
8. University of Pennsylvania
10. California Institute of Technology
10. Johns Hopkins University
Here are the liberal arts colleges that U.S. News rated in the top 10 for 2016:
1. Williams College
2. Amherst College
3. Swarthmore College
4. Bowdoin College
4. Middlebury College
4. Pomona College
4. Wellesley College
8. Carlton College
9. Claremont McKenna College
9. Davidson College
9. United States Naval Academy
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