New College of Florida held onto a top 10 spot in U.S. News & World Report’s list of Public Liberal Arts Colleges.

The Sarasota public university, which saw record enrollment this academic year, also appears on the list of all National Liberal Arts Colleges at No. 135, and on the Top Performers on Social Mobility list at No. 101.

The rankings considered the school’s enrollment at the start of 2024, when it had more than 850 students at the start of the Fall term.

New College’s best performance was on the list of liberal arts schools that are publicly funded, where it tied with the University of New Hampshire at Manchester and the University of North Carolina-Asheville.

That list has traditionally been led by U.S. military academies, with the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapoli

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