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At ̽̽ and in Burlington, students become the best versions of themselves. But you don't have to take our word for it. See what people are saying about ̽̽, and read some of the headlines our faculty make with their groundbreaking work.

̽̽ #3 Green University — The Princeton Review

̽̽ Student Jens Pharr rides a bicycle to collect compost on campus.  Revolution Compost.

̽̽ has again been named a Top 50 Green School by the Princeton Review, climbing to the #3 spot this year, up from #4 last year. This annual ranking of the 399 most environmentally responsible colleges takes stock of the efforts schools are making to adopt sustainable policies, prepare students for citizenship and careers in a world defined by climate concerns, and provide a healthy and sustainable environment on campus.

̽̽ a Top Public University — U.S. News and World Report

̽̽ students walking, University Row

U.S. News & World Report has again ranked ̽̽ a top-50 public university in its 2019 College Guide. ̽̽ was ranked 42nd among 132 public universities in the guide. The university was ranked 96th among 312 national universities. Last year it was ranked 97th.

Burlington named a Top 50 American town for starting a business — Inc. Magazine

Campus over looking Lake Champlain in the evening

Inc. Magazine says it's time to start considering Vermont as an entrepreneurial hub. "With a track record to rival places five times its size, Vermont offers a unique combinatio of access and success."

̽̽ Again Among Peace Corps’ Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges

̽̽ Peace Corps volunteer

̽̽ is ranked No. 6 among medium-sized schools on the Peace Corps 2019 list of top volunteer-producing colleges and universities.There are 31 ̽̽ alumni currently serving worldwide.

This is the eleventh consecutive year that ̽̽ has ranked among the top 25 medium-sized schools.

̽̽'s Sustainable Innovation MBA is #1 Green MBA in America — Princeton Review

Students working around a computer together

Once again, ̽̽ Grossman School of Business’ Sustainable Innovation MBA program has been named the No. 1 “Best Green MBA” program by the Princeton Review. This 2019 Princeton ranking marks the second consecutive year that the program has topped the list.

Burlington a "Best Town Ever" — Outside Magazine

̽̽ students working on their laptops in the window of a Burlington cafe

The results are in for Outside’s Best Town Ever competition, in which the magazine put out a call to readers to vote among 64 top towns to determine their favorite. Ranking at number seven, Burlington was called one of the 16 greatest places to live in America. According to the editors, what set the finalists apart were attributes like thriving food scenes, bike lanes and walkable neighborhoods, green spaces and access to adventure, including trails, rivers, mountains and lakes.

̽̽ #5 College for Hikers — Backpacker Magazine

Taking a rest from hiking Mt. Mansfield with a spectacular mountain view

From Backpacker Magazine: "At these 20 colleges and universities, students live outdoor lives as vibrant as their academic ones, backpacking and climbing their way through nearby wilderness with strong outdoor programs.

̽̽'s Grossman School One of Best Undergraduate Business Schools — Bloomberg Business

Students in the atrium of Ifshin Hall at ̽̽s Grossman School of Business

̽̽’s Grossman School of Business added another top ranking to its growing number of accolades by making Bloomberg Business’ coveted “Best Undergraduate Business Schools 2016” list.

Our professors are grabbing headlines from the Boston Globe to Newsweek. ̽̽ in the National News: