COLA undergraduate programs get high marks in College Factual 2020 rankings

Monday, October 7, 2019

College of Liberal Arts (COLA) programs at UNH have been recognized in a 2020 national ranking by College Factual.

College Factual’s “Best Colleges Ranking” highlights colleges and universities that meet high standards and provide quality outcomes to students. Some of the factors that make up the rankings include student to faculty ratio, graduation rates, student loan default rates, and other quality metrics. Additionally, College Factual provides rankings at the field of study and/or major level in select areas, based on a variety of factors, including graduate earnings, major market share, and post-graduate resources.

The education, communication and journalism undergraduate fields of study at the UNH Durham campus have been ranked in the top 5% nationally for having the highest paid graduates.

The English language and literature, and history undergraduate fields of study at the UNH Durham campus have been ranked in the top 10% nationally for having the highest paid graduates.

The history major at the UNH Durham campus has been ranked in the top 15% of programs nationally as a “top ranked” program.

College Factual is a leading source of college data analytics and insights, with a strong focus on student outcomes. College Factual provides in-depth coverage for over 2,700 colleges and universities and over 350 college majors, helping students discover which of those colleges and majors are best for them. These insights are available to students from 160 countries interested in pursuing accredited college degree programs in the United States.