Best Colleges
Among National Universities, Harvard and Princeton share the top spot, while Williams ranks No. 1 among National Liberal Arts Colleges in our annual rankings.
Best Graduate Schools
Our rankings include detailed information on more than 1,200 graduate schools. See which schools score high marks in Business, Law, Medical, Education, Engineering, and other fields.
Best High Schools
We provide information on nearly 22,000 public high schools in our national and state rankings lists. Find out which schools received gold, silver, or bronze medals.
Top Online Education Programs
Find out which online bachelor's and graduate degrees make the honor rolls in the inaugural rankings of top online education programs.
World's Best Universities
Rankings are based on data from the QS World University Rankings, in association with QS Quacquarelli Symonds.
Best Vacations
Travel guides and rankings based on the opinions of travel writers and users across the Web. With these, you can find the best places to visit and the best hotels, restaurants and attractions in each place.
Best Cars & Trucks
U.S. News car rankings are based on our analysis of the collective wisdom of the country's top automotive critics from media companies, consumer research organizations, and other sources.
Best Hospitals
The U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals rankings cover 152 hospitals in 16 adult specialties. 76 children's hospitals are covered in 10 pediatric specialties.
- Cancer
- Diabetes & Endocrinology
- Ear, Nose & Throat
- Gastroenterology
- Geriatrics
- Gynecology
- Heart & Heart Surgery
- Kidney Disorders
- Neurology & Neurosurgery
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopedics
- Psychiatry
- Pulmonology
- Rehabilitation
- Rheumatology
- Urology
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Best Hospitals by Metro Area
U.S. News now ranks hospitals in America's 52 largest metropolitan areas with 1 million or more residents. To find the best hospital nearby, simply check out the ranked hospitals in your metro area.
Best Diets
U.S. News evaluated 20 of the most popular diets and identified the best.
Top Doctors
We've identified thousands of the nation's best doctors based on a peer nomination process.
Top Health Insurance Companies
U.S. News now ranks hospitals in America's 52 largest metropolitan areas with 1 million or more residents. To find the best hospital nearby, simply check out the ranked hospitals in your metro area.
- California insurance companies
- Conn. insurance companies
- Florida insurance companies
- Georgia insurance companies
- Illinois insurance companies
- Louisiana insurance companies
- Mass. insurance companies
- Michigan insurance companies
- New Jersey insurance companies
- Ohio insurance companies
- Texas insurance companies
- Virginia insurance companies
Best Nursing Homes
More than 15,000 nursing homes are ranked and included in our directory of American nursing homes.
Best Law Firms
U.S. News and Best Lawyers bring you Best Law Firms, a comprehensive listing of nearly 9,000 law firms.
Best Mutual Funds
For investors, the search for the perfect mutual fund has always been something of a holy grail quest. U.S. News has created a unique rankings system that is designed for long-term investors looking for broad access to information about funds. In the process, we've assigned scores to upwards of 4,500 distinct mutual funds.
Best Places to Retire
Ready to think about retirement? U.S. News has assembled more than 2,000 places for you to choose from, plus profiles of 10 more that we found attractive.
Best States for Teen Drivers
Find out how your state ranks in teen driving safety.
America's Best Leaders
With Americans' faith in their leaders declining, U.S. News profiles those who Harvard's Center for Public Leadership identified as the nation's best.
