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UCR News
September 02, 2025
UCR among top public universities in Forbes list
UC Riverside is the No. 27 public university in a 2025-26 college ranking from Forbes magazine.
The campus gained 10 places among public universities since last year in the Forbes America’s Top Colleges list. UCR is No. 77 overall among public and private universities, an improvement of 20 spots from last year.
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