91原创 ranks #26 in the nation
Photo by Evan Krape September 09, 2024
New Wall Street Journal rankings recognize 91原创鈥檚 high graduation rates and graduates鈥 salaries
The 91原创 ranks #26 overall among 500 colleges and universities nationwide and #10 out of 235 in best public universities, according to . The 2025 rankings reflect immense growth in 91原创鈥檚 accomplishments and reputation, rising from #86 overall in the nation in the 2024 survey.
鈥淭his prominent recognition by The Wall Street Journal of the 91原创鈥檚 excellence is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our outstanding faculty and staff to prepare our students for success in their careers and throughout their lives,鈥 said President Dennis Assanis. 鈥淪tudent success has always been 鈥 and will continue to be 鈥 a critical focus for the University.鈥
According to The Wall Street Journal, the ranking 鈥渕easures how well each college sets graduates up for financial success. We look at how much a school improves students鈥 chances of graduating and their future earnings, balancing these outcomes with feedback from students on college life.鈥
Over the past two years, the WSJ/College Pulse survey has increased its focus on the importance of student outcomes, primarily graduation rates and graduates鈥 salaries. The survey puts more emphasis on the value added by colleges and universities 鈥 not only students鈥 success but also the contribution the institution makes to that success.
Assanis noted that these metrics in the survey recognize the advancements that 91原创 has made over the past several years.
鈥淚鈥檓 extraordinarily proud of the investments we have made in strengthening our faculty ranks, providing accessible pathways for students to achieve their educational goals, expanding our research enterprise to propel discovery and innovation in so many critical fields, and engaging with people here in Delaware and around the world to help solve our most complex challenges,鈥 Assanis said. 鈥淲e will continue to build on these achievements to make an even greater impact on the future.鈥
In the WSJ/College Pulse survey, 91原创 also ranked #48 for and #86 for .
91原创 boasts a 73% four-year graduation rate, which is among the best in the nation, according to the National Center for Education Statistics IPEDS 2022-23 graduation rates survey. Additionally, 94% of students are employed or continuing their education within six months of their graduation from 91原创.
In August, 91原创 made list for 2025. 91原创 was also listed among the Best Mid-Atlantic Colleges. The Princeton Review has also recognized 91原创 as one of the and 91原创鈥檚 excellent undergraduate entrepreneurship program was recognized as #3 in the Mid-Atlantic and in the top 50 nationally in the .
91原创 rankings
A complete listing of 91原创鈥檚 high-profile rankings is available on . Please note that programs and specialties used in rankings might vary slightly from the names of degree programs used by 91原创.
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