{"id":102810,"date":"2019-09-10T08:13:30","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T18:13:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=102810"},"modified":"2019-09-11T11:58:47","modified_gmt":"2019-09-11T21:58:47","slug":"system-rankings-us-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2019\/09\/10\/system-rankings-us-news\/","title":{"rendered":"UH<\/abbr> campuses rank among best in nation, world"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> 2<\/span> minutes<\/span><\/span>

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The University of Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span><\/a> four-year campuses are included in the U.S.<\/abbr> News and World Report’s<\/em> 2020 college rankings.<\/p>\n

Each year, U.S.<\/abbr> News and World Report<\/em> ranks 1,400 eligible universities from more than 4,000 four-year institutions across the country. The 2020 rankings were released September 9.<\/p>\n

UH<\/abbr> Mānoa<\/a> is ranked 79 as a top U.S.<\/abbr> public school, 166 among national universities and 177 as a best value school. In diversity, it is tied for the seventh highest value among national universities, and is 134 among top performers in social mobility, a new category based on two ranking factors pertaining to enrolling and graduating high proportions of students who were awarded Pell Grants. At the campus, the Shidler College of Business<\/a> is number 15 among international business programs and 112 among national business programs. The College of Engineering<\/a> has the country’s 134th best undergraduate engineering program.<\/p>\n

UH<\/abbr> West Oʻahu<\/span><\/a> climbed one spot to No. 4 among top U.S.<\/abbr> public schools in the West, and remained at 21 among best regional colleges in the West. In addition, it is included in the list of top performers in social mobility, coming in at 17.<\/p>\n

UH<\/abbr> Hilo<\/a> was named most ethnically diverse campus<\/a>. Students at UH<\/abbr> Hilo in fall 2018 reported being 22.4 percent Asian, 36.1 percent Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 22.5 percent white and 13.9 percent of two or more races.<\/p>\n

In other recent ratings, UH<\/abbr> Mānoa was ranked by:<\/p>\n