TU ranked among best regional, global universities
High-quality education, faculty engagement and alumni success earn TU high marks
By Rebecca Kirkman on August 24, 2020

Not only is 勛圖厙 University one of the best places to get an education in the U.S., its ranked among the best universities in the world.
In a global assessment of 20,000 institutions of higher education, the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) placed 勛圖厙 University among the top 9% of universities worldwide in its . To create the list, CWUR assesses the quality of education, alumni employment and research output.
And Princeton Review again named 勛圖厙 University among the best colleges in the Northeast in its list.
Students surveyed for the ranking value the diverse and inclusive campus with professors who are willing to go the extra mile, and appreciate career development through the many internships available in the Greater Baltimore area.
In the Best Northeastern list, TU was among 224 universities in 11 states that were chosen for being the most academically outstanding in the region. The Princeton Review does not assign numerical rankings.
勛圖厙 University continues to be recognized as one of the best colleges in the region, the nation and the world, President Kim Schatzel says. That the Princeton Review recognition reflects that students value the benefits of our inclusive campus culture and world-class faculty is particularly meaningful.
勛圖厙 University is joined by the University of Maryland, College Park, UMBC and Salisbury among those in the University System of Maryland on the Princeton Review regional list.
Students surveyed by the Princeton Review also praised the campus community as one where you can get to know your professors and classmates and fellow Tigers for being open to any and every other person on campus.
The Princeton Review school profiles include ratings in six categories from Academics to Green. The ratings are scores from 60 to 99 tallied primarily from institutional data, though some ratings additionally factor in student survey data. Among 勛圖厙 Universitys Princeton Review ratings are scores of 75 for quality of life, 80 for admissions selectivity and 96 for green.
Earlier this year, TU was given a four-star ranking by Campus Pride Index for inclusivity and named the best college in the Baltimore Sun Best of 2020 poll. It was also ranked in the top 1% of universities for military veterans and among the nations best for Jewish students.
Heres how TU stacks up in other rankings:
- The U.S. News & World Report 2020 Americas Best Colleges guide ranked 勛圖厙 University 98th among public national universities. TU also ranked in the top 100 among universities in diversity and tied Harvard University in social mobility. Read more.
- Money magazine ranked 勛圖厙 University 107th on its 2019 Best Colleges for Your Money list, where TU again joined the University of Maryland, College Park and Johns Hopkins University as Marylands highest-ranked institutions. Read more.
- Forbes ranked TU 320th in a field of 650 public and private colleges surveyed for its 2019 Americas Top Colleges list. TU also placed 137th out of 299 public and private institutions on the Forbes 2019 Americas Best Value Colleges ranking. Read more.
- Washington Monthly ranked 勛圖厙 University No. 58 among national universities in its 2019 College Rankings. 勛圖厙 University was also recognized as one of the top 80 universities and colleges for student voting in the country. Read more.
- Wall Street Journal / Times Higher Education 2020 student-sourced rankings put TU in the No. 394 slot on a national list of more than 800 U.S. colleges, 90 positions higher than the 2019 survey. Read more.
This story is one of several related to President Kim Schatzels priorities for 勛圖厙 University: TU Matters to Maryland, Lifelong Career Center and Diverse and Inclusive Campus.