| In the U.S. News & World Report America’s Best Colleges 2005 survey, Shenandoah University ranked 48 on a list of over 130 colleges and universities in the southern United States offering graduate degrees. The ranking is based on information gathered from numerous sources in 2004, including number and types of degrees offered, diversity of the student body and tuition. All institutions in the survey have more than 200 students, are regionally accredited and are located within the U.S . Data was collected and weighted percentages were assigned in areas of student retention, faculty resources, graduation rate and alumni giving rate. To view the complete results of the survey, go to http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/college/rankings/brief/univmas/umsouth/tier1/t1univmas_s_brief.php |