For the sixth year in a row, Princeton is the best national university

US News & World Report has just released their annual Best Colleges rankings, rating Princeton University as first in national universities and first in undergraduate teaching with an overall score of 100/100.0.

This marks the sixth year that Princeton has placed first (and beaten Harvard).

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The US News score is calculated from various aspects of what each college has to offer; from student-to-faculty ratios and student retention rates to financial aid resource and faculty resources.

Harvard University placed second with an overall score of 98/100.0 and the University of Chicago placed third with an overall score of 97/100.0.