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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in Cambridge, Mass., is now No. 1, according to U.S. News & World Report.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is ranked No. 1 by U.S. News & World Report as of September 2026.
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{ "date": "2026-09-22", "location": "Cambridge, Massachusetts", "organization": "U.S. News & World Report" } - Subject Tags
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- October 1, 2026 at 7:06 PM (1 week ago)
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/22/us/us-news-college-rankings-princeton-mit.html
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has seized the top spot in U.S. News & World Report's college rankings, ending Princeton University's 15-year run at No. 1. The shift is based on new criteria, sparking debate over the influence and methodology of such rankings.
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