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#51University of California logo

University of California, Santa Cruz

California, Usa47%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹39.28L/Yr ($45,666/Yr)Living₹13.81L/Yr ($16,055/Yr)Admission B.A Environmental Studies: Envir...SAT1170TOEFL80PTE46₹39.28L/Yr
$45,666
Course duration: 4 years
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6.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024Ranked 393 by QS in 2025
#52George Washington University logo

George Washington University, Washington

District Of Columbia, Usa40.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.74L/Yr ($32,250/Yr)Living₹11.18L/Yr ($13,000/Yr)Admission M.Eng Cybersecurity Policy and C...GRE314IELTS6.0PTE53₹27.74L/Yr
$32,250
Course duration: 2 years
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6.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#53Boston College logo

Boston College, Chestnut Hill

Massachusetts, Usa31.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹34.41L/Yr ($40,000/Yr)Living₹12.16L/Yr ($14,142/Yr)Admission M.S Cybersecurity Policy & Gover...GRE310IELTS6.5₹34.41L/Yr
$40,000
Course duration: 15 months
Programs
8.0/10(1 User)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 631 by QS in 2025
#54North Carolina State University logo

North Carolina State University, Raleigh

North Carolina, Usa48%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.53L/Yr ($31,999/Yr)Living₹9.18L/Yr ($10,670/Yr)Admission M.P.AGRE304IELTS6.5₹27.54L/Yr
$32,018
Course duration: 2 years
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9.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#55University of California logo

University of California, Riverside

California, Usa55.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹19.63L/Yr ($22,819/Yr)Living₹13.37L/Yr ($15,542/Yr)Admission M.Ed Higher Education Administra...₹27.98L/Yr
$32,533
Course duration: 2 years
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8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#56Stony Brook University logo

Stony Brook University, Stony Brook

New York, Usa40.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.5L/Yr ($28,476/Yr)Living₹11.57L/Yr ($13,446/Yr)Admission B.A Environmental Design, Policy...SAT1335IELTS6.0PTE53₹24.5L/Yr
$28,476
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.5/10(3 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 460 by QS in 2025
#57Florida State University logo

Florida State University, Tallahassee

Florida, Usa58%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.45L/Yr ($20,289/Yr)Living₹9L/Yr ($10,458/Yr)Admission L.L.M Environmental Law and Poli...IELTS6.5PTE55₹19.16L/Yr
$22,270
Course duration: 1 year
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7.8/10(16 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 573 by QS in 2025
#58University of South Florida logo

University of South Florida, Tampa

Florida, Usa47%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹14.59L/Yr ($16,959/Yr)Living₹7.03L/Yr ($8,176/Yr)Admission M.P.ADuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE53₹13.65L/Yr
$15,864
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#59Brandeis University logo

Brandeis University, Waltham

Massachusetts, Usa33.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹53.09L/Yr ($61,724/Yr)Living₹12.82L/Yr ($14,906/Yr)Admission B.A Health: Science, Society and...₹53.09L/Yr
$61,724
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.5/10(1 User)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 721 by QS in 2025
#60University at Buffalo logo

University at Buffalo, Buffalo

New York, Usa59.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.66L/Yr ($32,160/Yr)Living₹8.73L/Yr ($10,152/Yr)Admission Ph.D Educational Culture, Policy...GRE309TOEFL90PTE50₹27.66L/Yr
$32,160
Course duration: 5 months
Programs
7.8/10(8 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#61University of Tennessee logo

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Tennessee, Usa76.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.24L/Yr ($31,664/Yr)Living₹9.2L/Yr ($10,696/Yr)Admission B.A Educational Leadership and P...TOEFL80PTE53₹27.24L/Yr
$31,664
Course duration: 4 years
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8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024Ranked 481 by QS in 2025
#62University of Georgia logo

University of Georgia, Athens

Georgia, Usa52.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22L/Yr ($25,578/Yr)Living₹8.65L/Yr ($10,060/Yr)Admission M.P.AGRE297TOEFL80₹22L/Yr
$25,578
Course duration: 2 years
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6.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#63Illinois Institute of Technology logo

Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago

Illinois, Usa57.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.49L/Yr ($29,628/Yr)Living₹11.68L/Yr ($13,582/Yr)Admission M.A Public AdministrationGRE304IELTS7.0PTE63₹25.49L/Yr
$29,628
Course duration: 2 years
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6.5/10(3 Users)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024Ranked 601 by QS in 2025
#64University of Colorado logo

University of Colorado, Denver

Colorado, Usa65%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹16.21L/Yr ($18,842/Yr)Living₹9.98L/Yr ($11,601/Yr)Admission M.A Administrative Leadership an...Duolingo105TOEFL79PTE58₹16.21L/Yr
$18,842
Course duration: 2 years
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6.5/10(1 User)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024Ranked 761 by QS in 2025
#65University of Kansas logo

University of Kansas, Lawrence

Kansas, Usa93%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.53L/Yr ($23,863/Yr)Living₹8.84L/Yr ($10,276/Yr)Admission B.A Public AdministrationTOEFL80PTE60₹24.42L/Yr
$28,384
Course duration: 4 years
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8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#66Temple University logo

Temple University, Philadelphia

Pennsylvania, Usa52.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.32L/Yr ($31,764/Yr)Living₹7.22L/Yr ($8,392/Yr)Admission B.S Human Development and Commun...SAT1206IELTS6.5PTE53₹26.55L/Yr
$30,864
Course duration: 4 years
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8.2/10(8 Users)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024Ranked 681 by QS in 2025
#67Georgia State University logo

Georgia State University, Atlanta

Georgia, Usa58.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.99L/Yr ($30,216/Yr)Living₹10.53L/Yr ($12,240/Yr)Admission M.P.AGRE298IELTS6.5PTE58₹25.99L/Yr
$30,216
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.0/10(5 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#68University of Oregon logo

University of Oregon, Eugene

Oregon, Usa77.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹35.87L/Yr ($41,700/Yr)Living₹9.85L/Yr ($11,450/Yr)Admission B.A Planning, Public Policy and ...IELTS7PTE46₹35.87L/Yr
$41,700
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 801 by QS in 2025
#69George Mason University logo

George Mason University, Fairfax

Virginia, Usa81%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹34.04L/Yr ($39,573/Yr)Living₹11.29L/Yr ($13,120/Yr)Admission M.A International Commerce and P...GRE309IELTS6.5PTE59₹22.76L/Yr
$26,460
Course duration: 2 years
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7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#70Colorado State University logo

Colorado State University, Fort Collins

Colorado, Usa78%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.94L/Yr ($30,161/Yr)Living₹10.3L/Yr ($11,974/Yr)Admission M.S Environmental Health, Enviro...₹24.36L/Yr
$28,316
Course duration: 2 years
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7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#71Florida International University logo

Florida International University, Miami

Florida, Usa50.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹15.97L/Yr ($18,566/Yr)Living₹9.36L/Yr ($10,882/Yr)Admission B.A Public AdministrationSAT1020TOEFL80₹15.97L/Yr
$18,566
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.8/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 574 by QS in 2025
#72University of Delaware logo

University of Delaware, Newark

Delaware, Usa69.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹29.33L/Yr ($34,099/Yr)Living₹10.61L/Yr ($12,332/Yr)Admission M.S Energy and Environmental Pol...GRE308TOEFL79₹30.32L/Yr
$35,244
Course duration: 2 years
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9.2/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 506 by QS in 2025
#73New Jersey Institute of Technology logo

New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark

New Jersey, Usa59.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹29.53L/Yr ($34,326/Yr)Living₹11.44L/Yr ($13,300/Yr)Admission M.S Environmental and Sustainabi...Duolingo120IELTS6.5₹29.53L/Yr
$34,326
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.7/10(5 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 791 by QS in 2025
#74Syracuse University logo

Syracuse University, Syracuse

New York, Usa52.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹42.81L/Yr ($49,772/Yr)Living₹13.21L/Yr ($15,356/Yr)Admission M.S Public DiplomacyIELTS6.5₹27.9L/Yr
$32,436
Course duration: 1 year
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5.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 801 by QS in 2025
#75University of Alaska logo

University of Alaska, Fairbanks

Alaska, Usa73.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹23.2L/Yr ($26,970/Yr)Living₹7.51L/Yr ($8,730/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Homeland Security and Em...₹23.2L/Yr
$26,970
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 501 by THE in 2024Ranked 801 by QS in 2025
#76University of Tulsa logo

University of Tulsa, Tulsa

Oklahoma, Usa37%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹35.87L/Yr ($41,698/Yr)Living₹2.56L/Yr ($2,980/Yr)Admission B.S Environmental Policy₹35.87L/Yr
$41,698
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 501 by THE in 2024Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025
#77University of Texas logo

University of Texas, Arlington

Texas, Usa80%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹14.76L/Yr ($17,157/Yr)Living₹7.68L/Yr ($8,924/Yr)Admission M.P.ATOEFL79PTE53₹9.31L/Yr
$10,828
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(6 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025
#78Ohio University logo

Ohio University, Athens

Ohio, Usa75%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.53L/Yr ($26,193/Yr)Living₹9.98L/Yr ($11,598/Yr)Admission M.A Public Administration₹25.44L/Yr
$29,576
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025
#79University of Maryland Baltimore County logo

University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore

Maryland, Usa81.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.26L/Yr ($29,370/Yr)Living₹10.18L/Yr ($11,836/Yr)Admission B.A Health Administration and Po...₹25.26L/Yr
$29,370
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 771 by QS in 2025
#80University of North Carolina logo

University of North Carolina, Charlotte

North Carolina, Usa
Tuition:  ₹15.43L/Yr ($17,936/Yr)Living₹10.67L/Yr ($12,408/Yr)Admission B.A Fire and Safety Engineering ...IELTS6PTE48₹15.43L/Yr
$17,936
Course duration: 4 years
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6.5/10(5 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#81University of Nevada logo

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Nevada, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.1L/Yr ($24,528/Yr)Living₹9.3L/Yr ($10,806/Yr)Admission M.Ed Educational Policy and Lead...IELTS6.5PTE44₹20.14L/Yr
$23,411
Course duration: 1 year
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8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 269 by US News in 2024
#82Mississippi State University logo

Mississippi State University, Mississippi State

Mississippi, Usa55.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.76L/Yr ($25,294/Yr)Living₹8.27L/Yr ($9,614/Yr)Admission B.S Agribusiness - Policy and La...SAT1180TOEFL71₹21.76L/Yr
$25,294
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025
#83University of Alabama logo

University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

Alabama, Usa52.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.06L/Yr ($31,460/Yr)Living₹4.34L/Yr ($5,050/Yr)Admission M.A Economics (Arts & Sciences, ...TOEFL79PTE59₹27.06L/Yr
$31,460
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 951 by QS in 2025
#84American University logo

American University, Washington

District Of Columbia, Usa35%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹44.72L/Yr ($51,994/Yr)Living₹13.68L/Yr ($15,898/Yr)Admission M.P.A Key Executive LeadershipTOEFL80PTE53₹31.66L/Yr
$36,811
Course duration: 2 years
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8.5/10(1 User)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024Ranked 711 by QS in 2025
#85New Mexico State University logo

New Mexico State University, Las Cruces

New Mexico, Usa60%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.22L/Yr ($23,508/Yr)Living₹7.79L/Yr ($9,052/Yr)Admission B.A Natural Resource Economics a...₹20.22L/Yr
$23,508
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
9.5/10(1 User)Ranked 801 by THE in 2024Ranked 296 by US News in 2024
#86Montana State University logo

Montana State University, Bozeman

Montana, Usa82.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹16.37L/Yr ($19,026/Yr)Living₹7.96L/Yr ($9,250/Yr)Admission Ph.D Research Scholarship in Tra...₹16.37L/Yr
$19,026
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
9.0/10(1 User)Ranked 801 by THE in 2024Ranked 303 by US News in 2024
#87The New School logo

The New School, New York City

New York, Usa60.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹29.16L/Yr ($33,900/Yr)Living₹16L/Yr ($18,600/Yr)Admission M.S Public and Urban Policy₹29.16L/Yr
$33,900
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 801 by THE in 2024Ranked 781 by QS in 2025
#88Bowling Green State University logo

Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green

Ohio, Usa76%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹14.04L/Yr ($16,325/Yr)Living₹7.65L/Yr ($8,898/Yr)Admission M.A Public AdministrationIELTS6.5PTE53₹13.39L/Yr
$15,565
Course duration: 1 year
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Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024Ranked 280 by US News in 2024
#89Rowan University logo

Rowan University, Glassboro

New Jersey, Usa71%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.3L/Yr ($20,108/Yr)Living₹10.53L/Yr ($12,236/Yr)Admission B.A Law and Justice StudiesTOEFL70PTE50₹17.3L/Yr
$20,108
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024Ranked 163 by US News in 2024
#90Central Michigan University logo

Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant

Michigan, Usa71.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.71L/Yr ($24,075/Yr)Living₹8.37L/Yr ($9,736/Yr)Admission M.S Public AdministrationGRE298IELTS6.5PTE53₹23.87L/Yr
$27,750
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025
#91Oakland University logo

Oakland University, Rochester

Michigan, Usa86%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.02L/Yr ($19,788/Yr)Living₹3.6L/Yr ($4,189/Yr)Admission B.S Environmental Health and Saf...TOEFL79PTE53₹17.02L/Yr
$19,788
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024Ranked 332 by US News in 2024
#92Texas State University logo

Texas State University, San Marcos

Texas, Usa71.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹34.8L/Yr ($40,460/Yr)Living₹8.16L/Yr ($9,490/Yr)Admission M.A Applied Philosophy and Ethic...IELTS6.5PTE52₹28.15L/Yr
$32,720
Course duration: 1 year
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6.5/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024Ranked 280 by US News in 2024
#93College of Charleston logo

College of Charleston, Charleston

South Carolina, Usa84.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹29.95L/Yr ($34,812/Yr)Living₹10.36L/Yr ($12,048/Yr)Admission M.S Environmental Studies and Pu...₹29.95L/Yr
$34,812
Course duration: 2 years
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7.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 1501 by THE in 2024Ranked 1648 by CWUR in 2022
#94Virginia Tech logo

Virginia Tech, Blacksburg

Virginia, Usa71%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.85L/Yr ($30,053/Yr)Living₹10.9L/Yr ($12,677/Yr)Admission M.P.A Public Administration and ...GRE310IELTS7.5PTE53₹25.15L/Yr
$29,238
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#95University of Hawaii at Manoa logo

University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu

Hawaii, Usa85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹28.49L/Yr ($33,120/Yr)Living₹11.76L/Yr ($13,673/Yr)Admission B.S Plant and Environmental Prot...IELTS6PTE44₹28.49L/Yr
$33,120
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 488 by QS in 2025Ranked 170 by US News in 2024
#96Tulane University logo

Tulane University, New Orleans

Louisiana, Usa26%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹35.87L/Yr ($41,697/Yr)Living₹12.5L/Yr ($14,536/Yr)Admission M.S Health Policy₹17.68L/Yr
$20,550
Course duration: 2 years
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7.7/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#97University of Missouri logo

University of Missouri, Columbia

Missouri, Usa
Tuition:  ₹20.55L/Yr ($23,894/Yr)Living₹9.18L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission M.Ed Educational Leadership and ...IELTS6.5PTE59₹20.55L/Yr
$23,894
Course duration: 2 years
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6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 641 by QS in 2025Ranked 124 by US News in 2024
#98Oregon State University logo

Oregon State University, Corvallis

Oregon, Usa77.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹33.09L/Yr ($38,465/Yr)Living₹15.24L/Yr ($17,721/Yr)Admission M.S Water Resource Policy and Ma...₹28.26L/Yr
$32,850
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 641 by QS in 2025Ranked 142 by US News in 2024
#99University of Houston logo

University of Houston, Houston

Texas, Usa58.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.36L/Yr ($25,991/Yr)Living₹8.59L/Yr ($9,984/Yr)Admission B.A Media Policy Media StudiesTOEFL79PTE47₹22.36L/Yr
$25,991
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
9.3/10(1 User)Ranked 651 by QS in 2025Ranked 133 by US News in 2024
#100University of Oklahoma logo

University of Oklahoma, Norman

Oklahoma, Usa71%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.04L/Yr ($25,623/Yr)Living₹9.11L/Yr ($10,588/Yr)Admission M.S Public AdministrationGRE320TOEFL79₹17.96L/Yr
$20,877
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 701 by QS in 2025Ranked 124 by US News in 2024