Stonehill Makes Forbes’ 2027 Top 500 U.S. Colleges List
The renowned national magazine said Stonehill was chosen based on outcomes, affordability and student success.
Stonehill College has once again secured a place on Forbes’ annual list of America’s Top Colleges. The 2027 rankings spotlight 500 institutions that deliver exceptional educational experiences, strong career outcomes and long-term value for students from all economic backgrounds.
“Since 2008, Forbes has ranked America’s Top Colleges by focusing not on a college’s reputation, but on outcomes,” the magazine states in its summary of this year’s list. “In other words, what sort of return do students get from their investment of time and money?”
As part of its exploration of return on investment, Forbes evaluates academic institutions using several metrics, primarily focused on student success, financial health, alumni earnings and student debt. Schools on the list demonstrate they prepare graduates to thrive personally and professionally while ensuring affordability and access.
This recognition reflects the College’s commitment to academic excellence, experiential learning and strong faculty mentorship. Every student benefits from Stonehill’s Experiential Education Guarantee, which ensures that 100% of students complete at least one high-impact experience such as an internship, research project or service trip before graduation.
Combined with robust career preparation through the Navigation Center for Student Success, these opportunities contribute to Stonehill’s reputation for strong outcomes and impressive return on investment.