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Rankings and Recognition

Susquehanna University’s commitment to academic excellence and student success has garnered national recognition. Our programs consistently rank among the best in the nation, reflecting our dedication to providing a rigorous liberal arts education.

By combining a strong foundation in liberal arts and sciences with hands-on, experiential learning opportunities, we prepare our students for a lifetime of achievement. To learn more about what sets Susquehanna apart, explore the rankings and recognition below.

Georgetown Report: SU Ranks in Top 11% Nationally for Graduate Earnings 

Susquehanna University ranks among the Top 11% of universities in the U.S. for career-long earnings, according to a new report from Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce. The university ranks No. 16 among private, liberal arts universities in Pennsylvania. 

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TOP 20 IN PA, AMONG BEST IN U.S.

Climbing national rankings for best salaries, student experience and social mobility, Susquehanna has been ranked annually since its inception.
— Wall Street Journal/College Pulse, 2025

TOP 15% OF U.S. COLLEGES

Susquehanna is one of the Best 390 Colleges for 2025 and Best Mid-Atlantic Schools.
— The Princeton Review, 2025

ONE OF PA’S, AMERICA’S TOP COLLEGES

Offering exceptional educational, financial and career outcomes for its students, Susquehanna ranks among the top liberal arts universities.
— Forbes, 2024

FOUR-STAR RATING FOR LGBTQ CAMPUS LIFE

Susquehanna’s rating is an overall indicator of institutional commitment to LGBTQ-inclusive policy, program and practice.
— Campus Pride Index, 2024

AMONG MOST ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE U.S. COLLEGES

Susquehanna is one of 511 universities featured in the Guide to Green Colleges based on sustainability-related policies, practices and programs.
— The Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges, 2025

ASCENDS TO NO. 103 ON BEST COLLEGES LIST

Improving four places overall, Susquehanna continues to excel in the social mobility category.
— U.S. News & World Report, 2025

RANKS NO. 71 FOR ECONOMIC DIVERSITY

Susquehanna is highlighted among nearly 300 of the country’s most selective universities.
— The New York Times’ College-Access Index, latest ranking 2023

SUSQUEHANNA: A TOP COLLEGE OF VALUE IN THE NORTHEAST

Helping lower- and middle-income students attain marketable degrees, Susquehanna is recognized for its affordable tuition rates.
— Washington Monthly, 2024

TOP 300+ IN U.S.

A national leader in business and study-abroad programs, Susquehanna is “a refreshing alternative to the cookie-cutter education at many small colleges.”
 — Fiske Guide to Colleges, 2025

AMONG THE BEST COLLEGES IN AMERICA

Susquehanna is a top U.S. university with quality education at an affordable price.
— Money Magazine, 2024

Stars Silver

STARS Silver

Susquehanna earned a STARS silver rating from the Association for Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education for its sustainability efforts.

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AACSB Accreditation

Sigmund Weis School of Business’s International AACSB accreditation puts Susquehanna among the top 5% of business schools worldwide.

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Fulbright Program

Many Susquehanna students, alumni and faculty have received Fulbright Awards, one of the world’s most prestigious award programs.

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Richard King Mellon Foundation

Susquehanna was awarded a $625,000 grant from the Richard King Mellon Foundation in support of the Freshwater Research Institute.

2024 Campus Prevention Network

Campus Prevention Network

A Seal of Prevention recipient, Susquehanna demonstrates a commitment to digital prevention programs tied to student safety, well-being and inclusion.

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Sierra Club

Susquehanna was named a “Cool School” by Sierra Club, the nation’s largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization.

Learn.org

Susquehanna is ranked Communications Department Top 10 and Biology Department Top 50 in the nation.

College Factual

Several Susquehanna degrees rank among the best programs in the country with four landing in the top spot.

Federal Reserve Bank

Susquehanna ranks Top 30 among U.S. Economics Departments at liberal arts colleges.

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