How Texas' top colleges stack up against national institutions

U.S. News & World Report released its ranking of the best colleges across the nation Monday, and North Texas schools were absent from the top 50.
U.S. News ranks colleges using a formula that measures factors like graduation rates, faculty information and admissions data. The schools with the highest rankings also had considerable reputations among their peers and high school counselors. So, it’s no surprise that the top spot went to the prestigious Princeton University, which has a gr