Up-and-Coming Schools National Liberal Arts Colleges
Up-and-Coming Schools Methodology
In spring 2012, for the fifth year in a row, U.S. News asked the experts who respond to our annual peer assessment survey to identify institutions in their 2013 U.S. News Best Colleges ranking category that are making the most promising and innovative changes in the areas of academics, faculty, and student life. All of the schools that received the most nominations from top college officials in their ranking peer group for being up-and-coming are listed here.
| Save | Rank | School |
|---|---|---|
| #1 |
Allegheny College
Meadville, PA |
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| #1 |
University of Richmond
Univ. of Richmond, VA |
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| #3 |
Hendrix College
Conway, AR |
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| #4 |
Roanoke College
Salem, VA |
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| #5 |
Davidson College
Davidson, NC |
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| #6 |
College of St. Benedict
St. Joseph, MN |
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| #6 |
Hope College
Holland, MI |
