Five Illinois colleges are among the top 50 "Best Colleges in America," a new report from the Wall Street Journal showed -- and the school rankings in Illinois and on the entire list may be surprising to some. As a result, the schools that landed on the list may not necessarily be just the "usual suspects." MORE: University of Illinois, 4 other Midwest schools rank on Forbes' ‘Top 25 Public Colleges' in USFeeling out of the loop? In Illinois, the report showed the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ranked ahead of the University of Chicago, a private school that frequently ranks high on national lists. Below is the full list of midwestern colleges that appeared in the top 50 of WSJ's "Best Colleges in America" list.

Source: Wall Street Journal September 08, 2023 19:18 UTC