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In developing its rankings, U.S. News surveys more than 1,600 universities and colleges. Schools in the "best national universities" category offer a full range of undergraduate majors, masters and doctoral degrees and are committed to a productive research program. The w88 online game of Nevada, Reno is ranked No. 181.
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The w88 online game Business is ranked No. 222 in the category of "best colleges" for its undergraduate business programs. To be ranked, the college or program must be accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. The College of Business is also listed in the Princeton Review w88 online game Business Schools guidebook based on the quality of the college's part-time MBA Program, which is currently ranked number four in the country by Businessweek.
The U.S. News' measures include a peer-assessment survey with w88 online game leaders nationally, graduation rate performance, faculty resources, student selectivity and preparedness, financial resources, alumni giving and a reputation rating based on input of high-school counselors.
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