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The nation’s largest HBCU, North Carolina A&T State University, earned the state’s highest national ranking for HBCUs and is among the best public HBCUs in the nation.
Most HBCUs are located in the Southern United States, where state laws generally required educational segregation until the 1950s and 1960s. Alabama has the highest number of HBCUs, followed by North Carolina, and then Georgia. The list of closed colleges includes many that, because of state laws, were racially segregated.
FAMU kept its ranking as the top-rated public HBCU in the “Best Colleges 2023” guidebook, placing 7th among top 10-ranked HBCUs, public or private.
HBCUs play a vital role in promoting social mobility and economic growth in our nation. According to a recent economic impact report from the United Negro College Fund, HBCUs generate $16.5 billion in direct economic impact on the national economy in the U.S. Other key rankings for Spelman this year included: No. 8 in Learning Communities
Alcorn State University consistently ranks among the top 25 HBCUs in the nation according to the annual U.S. News & World Report HBCU rankings. [19] Alcorn State University is the only HBCU in Mississippi with a comprehensive nursing program, and the first institution in Mississippi and at an HBCU nationwide offering a STEM MBA. [20]
The Black college football national championship, also named the HBCU football championship, is a national championship honor that, since 1920, has been regularly bestowed upon the best College football teams among historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) within the United States. The 2024 HBCU football champions are the Jackson ...
Currently, there are more than 4,298 degree granting institutions in the United States with HBCUs making up approximately 2.3% of those. There are 107 HBCUs in the country, and North Carolina has ...
Higher education in Pakistan is the systematic process of students continuing their education beyond secondary school, learned societies and two-year colleges. The governance of higher education is maintained under the Higher Education Commission (Pakistan) (HEC) which oversees the financial funding, research outputs and teaching quality in the ...