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What it measures: reputation, resources, and selectivity ()
ŷ���պ���Ƶ rank: #34 among National Liberal Arts Colleges.
Other ŷ���պ���Ƶ ranks: ŷ���պ���Ƶ College also was recognized in a number of additional U.S. News & World Report rankings, including being named #37 in Best Value Schools, #62 in Top Performers on Social Mobility, and #80 in Economics.

The rankings have been around the longest (more than three decades) and collect information directly from colleges and universities, rather than relying on data from outside sources. The rankings evaluate colleges and universities on 17 measures of academic quality. These measures are grouped into the following indicators: outcomes, expert opinion, faculty resources, financial resources and student excellence. 

What it measures: student experience, sustainability ()
National Top Twenty Lists for ŷ���պ���Ƶ: #1 Most Liberal Students, #3 Best College Library, #4 Most Politically Active Students, #7 Most Active Student Government, #7 Most Beautiful Campus, #7 Professors Get High Marks, #11 Least Religious Students, #12 Best College Dorms, #12 Best College Newspaper, #15 Great Financial Aid, #17 Best College Radio Station, #18 Best Schools for Making an Impact (Private).
Other ŷ���պ���Ƶ ratings: included in “The Best 390 Colleges,” “Best Northeastern Colleges,” and “Best Value Colleges” lists.

This ranking has been around for more than two decades. The Best 390 Colleges consistently recognizes ŷ���պ���Ƶ College. The Princeton Review does not rank by number, but rather names institutions based on student surveys and data that are collected directly from the institution. Inclusion in The Princeton Review is based on exceptional academics, financial aid, student life, sustainability and other factors. In addition to the “best colleges” list, The Princeton Review publishes annual lists of the top 20 schools in a large variety of student-experience measures.

What it measures: social mobility, public service ()
ŷ���պ���Ƶ rank: #16 of 199 Liberal Arts Colleges.
Additional Rankings: #80 of 388 in the "Best Bang for the Buck: Northeast" rank.

 collects data from external sources and gives equal weight to “social mobility, research, and community service, based on factors including the amount of financial aid awarded, graduation rates, and resources allocated for research.”

What it measures: best values ()
ŷ���պ���Ƶ rank: 30 among liberal arts colleges.
Other ŷ���պ���Ƶ ranks: 53 overall among all colleges and universities.

are based on an institution’s commitment to financial aid, low overall student debt upon graduation, graduation rates, and low student-to-faculty ratios. Kiplinger collects data from external sources first and then verifies them directly with colleges and universities.

What it measures: resources, engagement, outcomes, environment
ŷ���պ���Ƶ rank: , 55 overall among all U.S. colleges in 2022.

The examines a range of issues related to four key areas: resources (e.g., finances per student and faculty, research papers by faculty), engagement (e.g., student engagement, interaction with teachers), outcomes (e.g., graduation rate and academic reputation), and environment (e.g., diversity and inclusion).

What it measures: best education value, student experience, and quality of life
National List for ŷ���պ���Ƶ: One of 20 schools selected for the “Best Buy” designation from more than 320 U.S. colleges and universities in 2020. It is the only women’s college to qualify for the list.

is the creation of a former New York Times education editor, Edward B. Fiske. He began the publication to give college-bound students and their families sound information on which to base their educational choices. The guide is now in its 36th year. The Fiske Guide to Colleges does not rank by number. The “Best Buy” designation is given to those schools that, according to the editors, offer “outstanding educational value as determined by academic quality in relation to the net cost of attendance.”