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CU named one of top regional universities in the South

Campbellsville school is No. 74 among regional universities in the South, according to the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings, released Tuesday, September 11, 2012

By Joan C. McKinney
News from Campbellsville University

CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - Campbellsville University's has remained in the top regional universities in the South, according to the U.S. News & World Report rankings, which were released Tuesday, September 11, 2012.

Campbellsville University was ranked 74th in the regional universities in the South. CU has been ranked in U.S. News' "America's Best Colleges" 20 consecutive years. "It is very gratifying when CU is placed in the same category of such fine institutions as Belmont University, Bellarmine University, Murray State University, Western Kentucky University, and other regional institutions," Dr. Michael V. Carter, President of Campbellsville University said.



Academic institutions are categorized by their mission and region with the gathering of data from each of 12 indicators of academic excellence. The schools are ranked against their peers, according to scores given by U.S. News & World Report.

Carter said moving to a regional university status is one of the goals that was set in 1996 when Campbellsville became a university and now has been met.


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