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Best Colleges – U.S. News ranks America’s top colleges and universities.
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Get rankings and data on nearly 1,800 schools, and search for your perfect fit: National Universities, Liberal Arts Colleges and more »

Best Graduate Schools – U.S. News ranks America’s top graduate schools.
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Explore more than 1,200 graduate programs: Business, Law, Medical, Engineering, Education and more »

Best Online Education Programs – U.S. News ranks America’s top online education programs.
Best Online Education Programs

Search our rankings and directory of schools offering online bachelor’s and online master’s degree programs in five disciplines.

Best High Schools – U.S. News ranks America’s top high schools.
Best High Schools

Find information on more than 21,000 public high schools. See which schools received gold, silver or bronze medals.

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Video: Student Loan Repayment Q-and-A

Three experts discuss what not to do when repaying student loans.

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4 Steps to Excel at U.S. Interviews

Speaking clearly about your past achievements will lead to success in interviews.

10 Colleges Where Merit Aid Is Most Common

These schools awarded merit scholarships to 44 percent of students in 2012-2013.

Best Colleges For Veterans

These top-ranked schools offer benefits to military veterans to help them pursue a college education.

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