Article: UC-Berkeley's U.S. News ranking rises

Daniel Treiman
University Wire
08-23-1999
(Daily Californian) (U-WIRE) BERKELEY, Calif. -- University of California Berkeley is the nation's best public university according to U.S. News and World Report's annual ranking of the nation's top colleges, which hits newsstands Monday.

In the overall college ranking that includes private universities, UC Berkeley moved up from last year's 22nd-place spot to 20th place, tying with Vanderbilt University.

The California Institute of Technology earned this year's top honor, displacing Harvard, Princeton and Yale universities -- all of which tied for first place last year.

This year, U.S. News ranked UC Berkeley's undergraduate engineering program ...

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