College Raptor Releases Tenth Annual List of the Nation’s 50 Best Colleges for 2025
This Year’s New Ranking Categories Include: ‘Best Colleges for AI,’ ‘Best Colleges for Nursing’ and ‘Best D2 and D3 Colleges’
“Helping students select the best colleges for future careers in sought-after industries is our top priority, making our rankings and related tools critical resources to mapping out a personalized path to success,” said
Notable 2025 Best Colleges categories include:
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50 Best Colleges Nationally: The definitive list of the most desired colleges across the country.
- Top 3:
Princeton University ,Harvard University ,Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Top 3:
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Best Colleges for AI: Top schools that represent the best AI (Artificial Intelligence) programs, a popular field in the rapidly evolving technology sector.
- Top 3:
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus ,Carnegie Mellon University ,Stevens Institute of Technology
- Top 3:
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Best Colleges for Nursing: Top schools with the best programs for nursing, a critical and sought-after profession.
- Top 3:
Emory University ,Molloy College ,University of Portland
- Top 3:
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Best D2 Colleges:
NCAA Division II offers student-athletes balance in participating in highly competitive sports and community and academic engagement, all with the potential to earn athletic scholarships.- Top 3:
Hillsdale College ,Bentley University ,Colorado School of Mines
- Top 3:
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Best D3 Colleges:
NCAA Division III schools enable student-athletes to combine a great academic college experience with the sports they love.- Top 3:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology , University of Chicago,California Institute of Technology
- Top 3:
The complete College Raptor 2025 College Rankings include:
- 50 Best Colleges
- 25 Best Public Colleges
- 25 Best Private Colleges
- 25 Best Liberal Arts Colleges
- 25 Best Research Colleges
- 25 Best Small Colleges
- 25 Best Mid-Sized Colleges
- 25 Best Large Colleges
- 25 Best Mid-East Colleges
- 25 Best Southeast Colleges
- 25 Best Far West Colleges
- 25 Best Southwest Colleges
- 25 Best New England Colleges
- 25 Best Plains Region Colleges
- 25 Best Great Lakes Colleges
- 25 Best Rocky Mountain Colleges
- Best Colleges for AI
- Best Colleges for Nursing
- Best D2 Colleges
- Best D3 Colleges
College Raptor’s Best Colleges rankings are based on publicly available data, and colleges and universities are included based strictly on the merits of their institution, as shown by the data. The full methodology of College Raptor’s rankings is outlined here.
“We understand that choosing the right college is just the beginning of an important, and financially-involved, journey,” said
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About College Raptor
College Raptor is the most evolved, accurate, and comprehensive college search site with tools to empower students, parents, counselors, and colleges with college planning. College Raptor is the only college search platform that enables students and families to discover quality, affordable college options based on personalized estimates of financial aid, scholarships, academic match, and acceptance odds at every 4-year college in the country. More than 35 million students and families have used College Raptor to find cost-effective, academically appropriate college options that prepare them for future careers. For more information, visit CollegeRaptor.com.
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