UNC named 'new Ivy' for second straight year

Posted Apr 1, 2025
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is again on the Forbes list of "new Ivies." UNC is the only North Carolina institution on the list and one of six publics making their second appearance. These schools are "attracting the best and the brightest and graduating students that are outpacing most Ivy Leaguers in the eyes of employers," Forbes wrote. (UNC.edu)

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