{"id":128950,"date":"2017-09-14T14:56:29","date_gmt":"2017-09-14T19:56:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=128950"},"modified":"2017-09-14T14:59:35","modified_gmt":"2017-09-14T19:59:35","slug":"vcsu-earns-no-1-ranking-midwest-colleges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=128950","title":{"rendered":"VCSU earns No. 1 ranking, midwest colleges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-104143\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/MasonTisa2-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/MasonTisa2-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/MasonTisa2-260x175.jpg 260w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/MasonTisa2.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Valley City\u00a0 (CSi-VCSU)Valley City State University has earned the number one ranking among public regional colleges in the Midwest in the 2018 U.S. News and World Report Best College rankings.<\/p>\n<p>VCSU tied the University of Minnesota Crookston for the top position in the 2018 rankings. VCSU was also the No. 1 ranked public regional college in the Midwest in the 2017, 2016, 2013 and 2012 rankings. The university ranked second in 2015, 2014, 2011 and 2010. VCSU has now been ranked a U.S. News \u201cBest College\u201d for 20 consecutive years.<\/p>\n<p>VCSU President Tisa Mason said, \u201cWe\u2019ve been able to achieve and maintain the top spot over the last several years. Two decades as a \u2018Best College\u2019 is also important. That distinction reflects the quality and the consistent effort it takes to deliver it\u2014that we\u2019ve sustained over time. That doesn\u2019t mean that we\u2019ve rested on our laurels, however; we\u2019ve continued to adapt, adjust and innovate to put the best practices in teaching and learning to work for our students\u2019 success.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valley City\u00a0 (CSi-VCSU)Valley City State University has earned the number one ranking among public regional colleges in the Midwest in the 2018 U.S. News and World Report Best College rankings. VCSU tied the University of Minnesota Crookston for the top position in the 2018 rankings. VCSU was also the No. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7806,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-valley-city"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=128950"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128950\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":128952,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128950\/revisions\/128952"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=128950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=128950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=128950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}