Geneseo Earns Top Teaching Spot in U.S. News & World Report's 2025 Rankings

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For the 10th time in U.S. News & World Report’s 15 years of college rankings, SUNY Geneseo has again earned the #1 spot for 2025 Best Undergraduate Teaching in the “Regional Universities—North” category.

According to U.S. News, the rankings for Best Undergraduate Teaching, "focus on schools whose faculty and administrators are committed to teaching undergraduate students in a high-quality manner. College presidents, provosts and admissions deans who participated in the annual U.S. News peer assessment survey were asked to nominate up to 15 schools in their Best Colleges ranking category that have strength in undergraduate teaching."

In addition to Best Undergraduate Teaching, Geneseo was also ranked in these categories for our region:

  • #4 Top Public School
    #5 (tied) among the Most Innovative Schools, up five spots from last year
    #13 Overall Rank in the north region

In addition to the U.S. News & World Report’s lists, Geneseo recently earned first place in Washington Monthly’s annual college rankings of nearly 600 master’s universities in the nation for contribution to the public good. See more rankings on the college’s Awards & Rankings page.

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Monique Patenaude, PhD
Director of Content Strategy & Media Relations
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