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September 12, 2022
U.S. News Announces 2022-2023 Best Colleges Rankings in the USA
• The newest edition ranks 1,500 colleges and universities across the country.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2022 — U.S. News & World Report, a global authority in education rankings, announced the 2022-2023 Best Colleges in the USA today. The rankings evaluate 1,500 colleges and universities on up to 17 measures of academic quality. In addition, they serve as a guide for prospective students and their families.
“For nearly 40 years, the Best Colleges methodology has continuously evolved to reflect changes in the higher education landscape and the interests of prospective students,” said Kim Castro, editor and chief content officer at U.S. News. “Guiding that evolution is U.S. News’ mission of providing useful data and information to help with one of life’s biggest decisions.”
This year’s rankings include a more comprehensive measure of faculty resources and updates to the ranking categories.
To calculate the rankings, U.S. News focuses on academic quality and emphasizes outcome measures - including graduation rates, retention rates, graduate indebtedness, and social mobility. Outcomes are the most highly weighted ranking factor, contributing 40% to each school’s overall score.
• 2022-2023 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges
National Universities - Top 3
- 1. Princeton University (N.J.)
- 2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- 3. Harvard University (M.A.) (tie)
- 3. Stanford University (C.A.) (tie)
- 3. Yale University (C.T.) (tie)
National Liberal Arts Colleges - Top 3
- 1. Williams College (M.A.)
- 2. Amherst College (M.A.)
- 3. Pomona College (C.A.)
Top Public Schools
National Universities - Top 3
- 1. The University of California, Berkeley (tie)
- 1. The University of California, Los Angeles (tie)
- 3. The University of Michigan - Ann Arbor (tie)
- 3. University of Virginia (tie)
National Liberal Arts Colleges - Top 3
- 1. United States Naval Academy
- 2. United States Military Academy at West Point
- 3. The United States Air Force Academy
Top Performers on Social Mobility
National Universities - Top 3
- 1. Keiser University (F.L.)
- 2. The University of California, Riverside
- 3. California State University - Long Beach
National Liberal Arts Colleges - Top 3
- 1. Salem College (N.C.)
- 2. Lake Forest College (I.L.)
- 3. Tougaloo College (M.S.)
Alongside the rankings, U.S. News publishes editorial content related to the college selection experience. It includes advice on how parents should approach college visits, when to submit their applications, choose a major, and more.
U.S. News & World Report is the global leader in quality rankings. It empowers consumers, business leaders, and policy officials to make better, more informed decisions about important issues affecting their lives and communities. Founded in 1933, U.S. News has its headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Source: U.S. News & World Report, L.P.
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Keds and Altuzarra Debut Collaboration at New York Fashion Week: The Shows
• Footwear Collaboration Continues Keds Partnership with IMG as ‘The Official Sole of NYFW’
Photo: Keds and Altuzarra Debut Collaboration at New York Fashion Week: The Shows.
NEW YORK, Sept. 11, 2022 — Sneaker brand Keds, well-known for its long-standing brand partnerships, debuts an exclusive footwear collection with luxury women’s ready-to-wear and accessories brand, Altuzarra, during Altuzarra’s New York Fashion Week show. This collection launch is a continuation of Keds’ partnership with IMG and New York Fashion Week: The Shows that have solidified Keds as the ‘Official Sole of NYFW’ for the second season. The footwear collection features new sneaker styles in varying colorways and cements Keds’ position as a style leader in the collaborative footwear category.
“Our partnership with Altuzarra marks Keds’ emergence into the luxury fashion space with our iconic silhouettes reimagined through the lens of the talented Joseph Altuzarra,” said Jen Lynch, VP and General Manager of Keds. “The collection delivers unique styles in luxe fabrications for our customers in styles they cherish.”
Keds displayed the exclusive first look of the limited-edition footwear collection with the brand during the Sept. 10 Altuzarra fashion show in New York City. It featured never-seen-before sneaker styles that merge the two distinct brand aesthetics in new design features. “I am so thrilled to be collaborating with Keds this season. Their iconic brand language and heritage were a huge source of inspiration, and the resulting footwear collection adds an exciting and dynamic layer to the show,” said Joseph Altuzarra.
“This collection marks an exciting time for two beloved brands to seamlessly bring to life the creative fashion minds of two teams,” said Patrick Connors, the Senior Vice President of Global Brand Partnerships for IMG’s Fashion Events and Properties.
Keds. Wear Yours. — Keds is a division of Wolverine Worldwide, the world’s leading maker of casual, work, outdoor, athletic, and children’s footwear.
Founded by creative director Joseph Altuzarra in 2008, Altuzarra is a luxury women’s ready-to-wear and accessories brand.
IMG is a global sports, fashion, events, and media leader. It is a subsidiary of Endeavor, an international sports, and entertainment company.
Source: Keds
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