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Top 25 Colleges Rankings In Northwest (2018)

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on December 22, 2022

The states of the American Northwest, the Pacific Northwest in particular, provide a diverse offering of liberal arts colleges and larger research universities to potential students. Including the states of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Alaska, and Northern California, this region has a school for everyone. For the purposes of this list, we have included …

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Top 25 Best Large Colleges: 2018 Rankings

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on December 22, 2022

These colleges are large and in charge. Definitions of “large” colleges might change depending on who you ask, but for the purposes of this list we’re considering any school that has 10,000 or more students. Check out College Raptor’s list for the Top 25 Best Large Colleges of 2018! Top 25 Large Sschools 2018 College …

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Top 25 Best Medium-Sized Colleges: 2018 Rankings

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on December 22, 2022

While many students have strong opinions on going to small and large colleges, the medium-sized colleges can be a great fit for those students who don’t have strong feelings either way. These schools allow students to get to know others on campus, while still allowing them the anonymity that can come with a large school. …

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Top 25 Best Small Colleges: 2018 Rankings

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on December 22, 2022

College Raptor’s Top 25 Best Small Colleges are the definition of small but mighty. Though they have a much smaller student body than most universities in the United States, some of the nation’s best schools are featured in this list. From research to liberal arts, these schools are leaders in their academic fields. For the …

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Top 25 Liberal Arts College Rankings in 2018

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on December 22, 2022

Liberal Arts and Sciences colleges focus on the creation of well-rounded individuals. They aim to impart a broad general knowledge and develop general intellectual capacities, in contrast to a professional, vocational, or technical curriculum. Many of the country’s top colleges are Liberal Arts and Sciences institutions. Here are the Top 25 Best Liberal Arts List of Colleges in …

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Top 25 Best Public College Rankings in 2018

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on December 22, 2022

Public colleges and universities are plentiful in the United States. They receive funding from the government, and every state has at least one public school. We’ve put together a list of the top 25 public university rankings from around the United States.   Descending Public College Rankings 25. Georgia Institute of Technology–Main Campus Location: Atlanta, …

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Top 25 List of Best Private Colleges: 2018 Rankings

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on December 22, 2022

Many of the most prestigious universities in the country are private universities. Private schools, unlike public schools that are funded by state and local governments, are usually funded by tuition, fees, or other private sources. Many students feel that private schools will prove to be too costly for what they and their families can afford. …

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Top 25 Best Colleges in the Midwest – 2018 Rankings

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on December 22, 2022

America’s heartland has a lot to offer: friendly people, prosperous industries, and a host of amazing colleges. Despite being labeled as “fly-over states” the Midwest is home to a number of prominent academic institutions. Here’s our list for the best colleges in the Midwest. For the purposes of the list, we’ve included the following states: IA, …

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Top 25 Best Research Colleges | 2018 Rankings

By College Raptor StaffLast updated on June 21, 2024

These colleges and universities are examples of academia at its finest. While many of these research-heavy institutions have outstanding undergraduate programs, a great emphasis is put on their graduate and doctoral programs. At research universities, students can earn their PhDs and go out into the world to change it. So we’ve come up with a …

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How to Improve Your GPA in College

By Nelma LummeLast updated on December 22, 2022

There comes a time when you have to put aside everything you have been doing and weigh your GPA. Some people find it difficult to improve on their current track record while others don’t need to because they have good results or low aspirations. But how can you improve your GPA in college, and before …