Rankings
In some college ranking programs, The New School's eight divisions are ranked separately, since their attributes and standards of admission differ significantly.
The Princeton Review ranks Eugene Lang among "America's 371 Best Colleges" and the "Best Northeastern Colleges.". Miriam Weinstein also cites the Eugene Lang division in her book, Making a Difference Colleges: Distinctive Colleges to Make a Better World. Lang has also appeared on The Princeton Review's following national lists:
- "Dodgeball Targets" (#1)
- "Great College Towns" (#1)
- "Intercollegiate Sports Unpopular Or Nonexistent" (#1)
- "Class Discussions Encouraged" (#1)
- "Long Lines and Red Tape" (#1)
- "Students Most Nostalgic For Bill Clinton Politics" (#2)
- "Least Religious Students" (#2)
- "Nobody Plays Intramural Sports" (#2)
- "Birkenstock-Wearing, Tree-Hugging, Clove-Smoking Vegetarians" (#3)
- "Most Politically Active" (#7)
- "Town-Gown Relations Are Great" (#11)
- "Gay Community Accepted" (#13)
- "Most Liberal Students" (#16)
- "Students Dissatisfied with Financial Aid" (#18)
- "Lots of Race/Class Interaction" (#19)
For the past few years, Eugene Lang has consistently ranked at the top of the nation's "Class Discussions Encouraged" list. This can most likely be attributed to its seminar-style academics.
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