UF, New College shine in the 2017 Forbes ranking…

A number of Florida institutions made Forbes Magazine’s annual ranking, America’s Top Colleges, released today. The University of Florida was tops in the state for 2017, ranking 80th among 650 U.S. schools on the overall list and 15th on a separate list of the nation’s top 25 public universities.
….. It was also a big day for New College of Florida. The Sarasota school, part of the State University System, ranked as the 25th best public college in the nation. On the overall list, it shot from a ranking of 207th last year to 113th this year.