The Massachusetts Institute of Technology took first place as both the best college in Massachusetts and in the U.S., according to newly released Niche rankings .

“We built Niche to help students and families cut through the noise and make informed choices,” Luke Skurman, founder and CEO of Niche said in a statement. “Our rankings are designed to reflect not just data, but the real voices and lived experiences of students across the country. That blend of insight is what makes Niche unique. We’re giving students the clarity to identify the colleges where they see themselves belonging and succeeding.”

The rankings from Niche are based on academic, admissions, financial and student life data from the U.S. Department of Education and the National Science Foundation, in addition to million

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