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Fri Oct 6, 2017, 10:20 AM Oct 2017

The Best Public Colleges in the U.S.

.@UCLA, @UMich, @UNC are the top state schools in our new college rankings:



The Best Public Colleges in the U.S.

UCLA, Michigan, UNC lead the way among state schools in the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings

By Melissa Korn

https://twitter.com/melissakorn
Melissa.Korn@wsj.com

Sept. 26, 2017 7:09 p.m. ET

Despite limited state support and more crowded classrooms, nearly two dozen public schools cracked the top 100 in this year’s Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.

These institutions proved they could offer a lower-cost option, often to a more diverse student body, and provide comparable outcomes to the private schools that dominate the top of the charts.

The University of California, Los Angeles was the...
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