Forbes Ranks Assumption Among Top Colleges in America

Jan 07, 2019

Forbes has ranked Assumption among the top colleges in the country, according to the publication’s recently released “America’s Top Colleges 2018.”

According to Forbes, it ranks colleges on student outcomes such as ease of securing employment following graduation, ability to pay down student loans, opportunities to pursue Pulitzer Prizes and Fulbright scholarships, leadership roles graduates assume and four-year graduation rates.

Assumption was lauded for its community service offerings, in particular it’s Campus Ministry partnership with organizations like Big Brother/Big Sisters, Elm Park Community School and Worcester Housing Authority; as well as Assumption’s 12 annual service trips and five service clubs, providing students with ample volunteer opportunities. Also of note was Assumption’s nearly 60 clubs, organizations and intramural teams.