U.S. News & World Report ranks Big Ten schools academically for 2026-27
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 11:01 AM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
U.S. News & World Report has released its academic rankings for the 2026-27 academic year, revealing how Big Ten schools performed. Fifteen of the eighteen Big Ten institutions made the top 100 nationally, showcasing the conference's strong academic reputation. Ohio State University maintained its position within the top 50, while the report highlights all schools' undergraduate enrollment and in-state costs. The full rankings show varying changes in positions for individual universities when compared to their previous year's standings, emphasizing the shifting academic within the conference.
- •Fifteen Big Ten schools rank in the top 100 nationally.
- •Ohio State University remains in the top 50.
- •Academic rankings influence student recruitment and alumni support.
- •Full report includes in-state costs and undergraduate enrollments.
- 11:01 AMYahoo Sports — Big Ten schools ranked academically by U.S. News & World Report
"U.S. News & Report has come out with its academic rankings for 2026-27, and here's where all the Big Ten schools landed.
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