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WalletHub released its 2026 rankings for nearly 800 colleges and universities in the U.S.

Rankings were based on seven key dimensions, including cost, campus safety, and career outcomes.

One University in New Jersey was declared the top-ranking school in the entire country.

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Personal finance company WalletHub revealed its top-ranking colleges and universities in the country in 2026, comparing nearly 800 higher-education institutions in the U.S.

“In general, universities tend to rank higher than colleges due to their inclusion of graduate-level programs, greater on-campus opportunities and higher earnings for students post-graduation. In fact, the top 1

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