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SLU Ranked Among the Nation’s Top-100 Universities by U.S. News & World Report

Saint Louis University is a top-100 national university according to U.S. News & World Report, which released its annual undergraduate rankings today.

In the publication's "Best Colleges 2016" guidebook, SLU rose to No. 96 among the country's top 280 national universities - a list capped by Princeton, Harvard and Yale this year.

In addition, SLU's undergraduate business programs - offered through the University's Chaifetz School of Business - were ranked No. 93 among nearly 500 business schools in the country. The school's entrepreneurship and international business programs also were ranked as top 10 programs this year rising from No. 13 to No. 7 and No. 18 to No. 7, respectively.

These latest rankings come on the heels of other national honors for Saint Louis University's academic programs. In March, 13 of SLU's graduate and professional programs ranked among the nation's top-100 in U.S. News & World Report's "Best Graduate Schools" for 2016. The University also was included in the Princeton Review's "The Best 379 Colleges" and Forbes magazine's "America's Top Colleges" this year.

In addition to recognition for academic excellence, Saint Louis University has received a number of national accolades for its strong commitment to the community. Most recently, Washington Monthly magazine ranked the University No. 4 in the nation for community service, while the nonprofit Purposeful Networks presented SLU with one of its Student Actions Awards, which honor schools for student leadership and community engagement.

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Saint Louis University (www.slu.edu) is a Catholic, Jesuit institution that values academic excellence, life-changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong commitment to faith and service. Founded in 1818, the University fosters the intellectual and character development of more than 13,000 students on campuses in St. Louis and Madrid, Spain. Building on a legacy of nearly 200 years, Saint Louis University continues to move forward with an unwavering commitment to a higher purpose, a greater good. For more information, visit us at www.slu.edu or find us on Facebook and Twitter.