11 NC colleges rank among the best in 2026 (one is No. 7 in the nation)

Duke University remains the highest-ranked college in North Carolina, despite falling from No. 6 to No. 7 in the nation, ...
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11 NC colleges make Forbes’ best in the US list. One’s in the top 25

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Forbes just released its annual list of the top 500 colleges in the United States, and 11 of them are in North Carolina. The ranking ...

These 5 HBCUs in NC will benefit from $70 million from MacKenzie Scott

It’s not the first time Scott, author and former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has donated to UNCF. She previously gave ...