Rhodes College Lands on America's Best Colleges List for 2026 by Money Magazine

Rhodes College is featured among Money magazine’s annual list of Best Colleges in America, which highlights the nation’s top colleges and universities based on key factors such as graduation rates, costs, financial aid, student debt, and alumni salaries. For the fifth consecutive year, Rhodes has made the list, which is based on a star rating system.

First-Year Experience

The first year of college life can bring challenges to even the most outgoing, well-adjusted student. Rhodes aims to ease that transition. 

Gen Z

Like colleges across the country, Rhodes welcomes the next great generation of scholars, Gen Z. Known as self-starters, self-learners, and self-motivators, Gen Z students present a new slate of challenges for recruitment and retention. As it always has, Rhodes rises to the occasion.

Rhodes & Beyond

Helping turn around a failing school motivates these alumni teachers.