US News and World Report Rankings

America's Best Colleges - Edition			2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
NC State	Top Institutions in Nation		80th	73rd	78th	87th	84th	86th
	Top 50 Publics Ranking		38th	33rd	37th	41st	39th	39th
	Academic Reputation Survey *		3.2	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.1
UNC-Chapel Hill	Top Institutions in Nation		27th	25th	28th	28th	29th	29th
	Top 50 Publics Ranking		5th	3rd	5th	5th	5th	5th
	Academic Reputation Survey*		4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2

*Survey of University Presidents, Provosts, and Deans of Admission with 5.0 as highest score.

Source: US News & World Reports, America's Best Colleges, 2005 Edition

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