LOS ANGELES -- Caltech was the only Southland university to be in the top 10 schools in the annual rankings released today by U.S. News & World Report.
The publication listed Princeton University as the best university in the nation, followed by Harvard and Yale. Columbia, Stanford and the University of Chicago tied for 4th, followed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Duke, the University of Pennsylvania and, tied for 10th, Caltech and Johns Hopkins.