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Comparing NC State to Peer Institutions

US News and World Report Rankings - Cont.

Institution
Overall Rank
Graduation
& retention rank
Faculty resources rank
Selectivity rank
Financial resources rank
Alumni giving rank
Cornell Univ
14
15
16
14
17
16
Georgia  Tech
35
58
65
42
47
22
Univ. of Wisconsin – Madison 
35
46
72
42
50
118
Univ of Illinois – Urbana 
40
38
81
50
63
109
Univ  of California – Davis
44
44
100
48
31
131
Penn State Univ.
47
36
149
85
65
47
University of Florida
49
41
129
42
44
74
Univ. of Maryland
53
49
149
40
84
109
Ohio State 
56
86
100
53
65
89
Univ. of Georgia
58
62
65
63
105
101
Univ of Minnesota
61
122
72
63
40
101
Texas A&M Univ.
64
55
161
92
90
81
Purdue Univ.
66
97
72
138
105
84
Michigan State 
71
68
186
99
94
101
Virginia Tech
71
58
184
87
122
50
NC State Univ.
83
84
149
111
84
33
Iowa State Univ  
89
100
115
111
111
89


Source: US News and World Report College Rankings, August 2008

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