{"id":107298,"date":"2016-09-13T14:44:23","date_gmt":"2016-09-13T19:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=107298"},"modified":"2016-09-13T14:44:23","modified_gmt":"2016-09-13T19:44:23","slug":"uj-receives-highest-rank-nd-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=107298","title":{"rendered":"UJ receives highest rank, ND schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-29180\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/UJlettersrecessed-300x202.png\" alt=\"UJlettersrecessed\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/UJlettersrecessed-300x202.png 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/UJlettersrecessed-259x175.png 259w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/UJlettersrecessed.png 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi -UJ) The University of Jamestown has again received the highest ranking of all North Dakota institutions in any category of U.S. News and World Report\u2019s \u201cBest Colleges 2017\u201d edition, released Sept. 13, 2016. For the tenth consecutive year, the University is ranked in the top tier of Best Regional Colleges, moving up twelve places from its 2016 rankings.<br \/>\nPresident Robert S. Badal commented on this new ranking, saying, \u201cUniversity of Jamestown is now recognized as a \u2018top 25\u2019 regional Midwest college, as we continue as the leader in North Dakota.\u201d<br \/>\nU.S. News and World Report\u2019s \u201cBest Colleges\u201d is the most recognized and popular of all college rankings. The report evaluates colleges and universities annually by assessing criteria such as peer assessment, graduation rate, student\/faculty ratios, class size, alumni giving, and student testing scores. Categories are Regional Colleges, Regional Universities, National Universities, and National Liberal Arts Colleges.<br \/>\nIn addition to its U.S. News and World Report ranking, the University of Jamestown was once again named a \u201cBest in the Midwest\u201d college by Princeton Review and ranked number one in North Dakota as a \u201cBest College for the Money\u201d by College Factual.<br \/>\nEstablished in 1883, the University of Jamestown is a private, liberal arts university granting Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science and Science in Nursing degrees, as well as Master\u2019s Degrees in Education and Leadership, and a Fargo-based Doctor of Physical Therapy degree. The University of Jamestown offers more than 40 areas of study, integrating the liberal arts with sound professional programs. With the Jamestown Journey to Success, emphasis is placed not only on preparing students academically in their chosen areas of study, but also on preparing them through a student-centered experience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi -UJ) The University of Jamestown has again received the highest ranking of all North Dakota institutions in any category of U.S. News and World Report\u2019s \u201cBest Colleges 2017\u201d edition, released Sept. 13, 2016. For the tenth consecutive year, the University is ranked in the top tier of Best [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":29179,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-jamestown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=107298"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":107299,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107298\/revisions\/107299"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/29179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=107298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=107298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=107298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}