Entering the 2026-27 season. the talent in college basketball has never been better. Michigan State's Jeremy Fears Jr., Florida's Thomas Haugh and Vanderbilt's Tyler Tanner — the top-three ranked players on the CBS Sports Top 100 And 1 list — bypassed the NBA Draft to return to school.

Welcome to the Washington Monthly’s annual College Guide and Rankings, where we rate schools based on what they do for the country.

From Ivy Leagues to respectable universities, some of the top 15 best colleges in America-and their locations-might surprise you.

John Carroll University was ranked the No. 1 regional university in the Midwest by U.S. News & World Report, up one position from last year.

The latest college rankings just dropped, and there’s a new No. 1. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology took the top spot from Princeton Universit

Five New York colleges and universities ranked among the nation's top 50 in new study. See which schools made the list and how others ranked.

College rankings meet real value at this Arkansas university, where low campus living costs and unique traditions give students plenty to discover.