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Published: Monday, August 23, 2010, 10:45 AM
Paula M. Davis Kalamazoo Gazette
KALAMAZOO -- Appearing on the list at 71, Kalamazoo College was the highest ranked liberal arts college in Michigan in U.S. News & World Report’s recently unveiled America’s Best Colleges 2011.
WIlliams College in Massachusetts led the list in the national liberal arts ranking, in which institutions appear as “top schools,” “tier 2” schools or “unranked schools.” “K” is considered a top school.
The Michigan liberal arts colleges following K-College in the “top schools” tier were:
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•Hillsdale College, 88th
•Hope College, 88th
•Calvin College, 101st
•Albion College, 111th
•Alma College, 137th
Paula M. Davis Kalamazoo Gazette
KALAMAZOO -- Appearing on the list at 71, Kalamazoo College was the highest ranked liberal arts college in Michigan in U.S. News & World Report’s recently unveiled America’s Best Colleges 2011.
WIlliams College in Massachusetts led the list in the national liberal arts ranking, in which institutions appear as “top schools,” “tier 2” schools or “unranked schools.” “K” is considered a top school.
The Michigan liberal arts colleges following K-College in the “top schools” tier were:
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCapvbkH6__g1q-eBfpleZ-YIUk2qUuIg9tyMo9aPKgCR5NT3rR2PndSuCGixg3T7ubTbFhfuWqsYqLA_YYWte2XQVelBrG2jKaRoNyNMmji7ZDR20hS3dvy4YJprGgsPSj0IyjoZnCYKK/s200/KCollege+Logo.jpg)
•Hillsdale College, 88th
•Hope College, 88th
•Calvin College, 101st
•Albion College, 111th
•Alma College, 137th