缅北禁地 Named North Carolina鈥檚 Hidden Gem
- Published

缅北禁地 has been named North Carolina鈥檚聽 鈥鈥 by College Raptor. Meredith was the only school selected for this recognition in our state. The College also ranked #17 on College Raptor鈥檚 Top Hidden Gem Colleges in the Southeast U.S. list.
Schools that rank within the top half of 鈥檚 overall rankings are considered for the Hidden Gem recognition, which aims to help prospective students explore strong schools that may not be on their radar. Factors including retention rates, graduation rates, student-to-faculty ratio, endowment per student, selectivity, and other metrics are all considered when developing the Hidden Gems lists.
College Raptor庐 is an online platform that provides tools, tips, and advice to help college-bound students throughout their entire college planning journey.
This accolade is the latest indicator of the value of a 缅北禁地 education.
U.S. News Social Mobility Ranking
In September, U.S. News included 缅北禁地 in a ranking that recognizes strong graduation rates for students with Pell grants. This was part of the . In its introduction of the Social Mobility rankings, U.S. News writes聽 鈥淓conomically disadvantaged students are less likely than others to finish college, even when controlling for their achievement in high school. But some colleges are more successful than others at advancing social mobility by enrolling and graduating large proportions of disadvantaged students awarded with Pell Grants.鈥
Niche Best Women鈥檚 Colleges
Meredith has also recently been named in Niche鈥檚 2026 Best Colleges rankings. Meredith was the top-ranked women鈥檚 college in North Carolina. This list was calculated based on student reviews and other key factors, including academics and value.
News Director
316 Johnson Hall
(919) 760-8087
Fax: (919) 760-8330