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NGU Ranked Among Best Regional Colleges by U.S. News & World Report

Posted on: March 11, 2021
By LaVerne Howell, laverne.howell@ngu.edu

Tigerville, SC – In a recent U.S. News & World Report 2019 college ranking list, North Greenville University has placed 78th among 148 of the top Regional Universities in the South. NGU is one of only 13 universities in South Carolina included in the ranking.

U.S. News & World Report’s methodology for ranking universities is based on data retrieved from each institution. For the 2019 rankings, 11 metrics were used. These include: student outcomes, social mobility, graduation and retention rates, graduation rate performance, faculty resources, expert opinion, financial resources, student excellence, standardized test scores of current students, high school class standing of current students and alumni giving.

“At NGU, we have no greater vision than to provide each student with an exceptional education in an authentic Christian environment for a successful life of service,” said NGU President Dr. Gene C. Fant, Jr. “Together, we can make a difference for Christ, just as He has made the difference in our lives.”

Learn more about NGU’s other recognitions.

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