U.S. World Report rated SIU as 226 out of 2004 national universities which puts it in the top 20%. Not great but not too bad. https://dailyegyptian.com/86179/news/the-u-s-world-report-ranks-sius-carbondale-campus-at-226th-in-national-universities/
I'm not sayin' -- I'm just sayin'!
(U.S. News and World Report)
National rankings (312 US colleges and universities)
Washington University
St. Louis, MO #19 in National Universities
Emory University
Atlanta, GA #21 in National Universities
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY #33 in National Universities
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA #35 in National Universities
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg, VA #38 in National Universities
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH #42 in National Universities
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY #49 in National Universities
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA #59 in National Universities
Clark University
Worcester, MA #66 in National Universities
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Southern Illinois University--Carbondale
It's good to see we're at least able to manipulate the indicators of being successful.
“The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody has decided not to see.”
― Ayn Rand