Local schools place in America’s Best Colleges

US News and World Report has posted their latest college rankings.  They only rank the top 610 out of 6,600, so the list represents the top 9% of US colleges. Criteria include student satisfaction, postgraduate success, four-year graduation ranks, student debt and student competitive awards.

Missouri and Kansas colleges:

Washington University, 76
Westminster College, 113
Rockhurst University, 131
William Jewell College, 157
College of the Ozarks, 235
University of Missouri-Columbia, 364
St. Louis University, 381
Drury University, 391
Truman State University, 393;
University of Kansas, 397
Missouri University of Science and Technology, 432
Missouri State University, 486
Webster University, 496
Kansas State University, 530
Bethel College, 532
UMKC, 599