Stay updated with the latest rankings and accolades for the University of Cincinnati. Explore how UC excels in national and global higher education rankings as our home in Cincinnati gains recognition as a best-in-class city.
January 27, 2026
The University of Cincinnati's online programs have earned 16 recognitions from U.S. News & World Report.
January 27, 2026
The University of Cincinnati College of Nursing continues to be recognized among the nation’s top schools for online graduate nursing education. In the 2026 U.S. News & World Report rankings, UC Nursing is ranked No. 19 Best Online Master’s in Nursing Program, placing the college among the top programs nationwide and No. 3 in Ohio.
October 30, 2025
The Princeton Review ranks UC among the top greenest college campuses. The university comes in at No. 8, outranking any other school in Ohio.
September 16, 2024
The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music has once again been named as one of Playbill’s “Big 10.” Ranked as one of the top star-producing institutions in the nation, CCM was represented by at least 24 alumni performing on Broadway stages during the 2023-24 season according to Playbill's coverage.
June 24, 2024
UC part of inaugural group honored for focusing on developing students as leaders
June 18, 2024
The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) recognized the University of Cincinnati for its significant contributions to innovation and intellectual property protection in American universities. This accolade is a testament to UC's unwavering commitment to innovation by the Technology Transfer Office, or Tech Transfer.
May 13, 2024
The University of Cincinnati's College of Allied Health has reason to celebrate as the latest graduate program rankings from the US News and World Report reveal remarkable advancements in several CAHS graduate programs.
April 12, 2024
The University of Cincinnati's College of Nursing graduate programs were once again recognized by U.S. News & World Report 2024 Best Graduate Nursing Programs rankings.
April 9, 2024
UC Law ranks #78 in U.S. News & World Report rankings, reflecting positive momentum.
March 8, 2024
Cincinnati boasts a plethora of street art, including murals, which led to its designation by USA Today as the No. 1 city with the best street art for 2024. UC's College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning has been instrumental in designing, implementing and placing public art projects throughout the city.
October 27, 2023
The results of the July 2023 Ohio Bar Exam released today show that the University of Cincinnati College of Law recorded a bar passage rate of 88% for first-time test takers, ranking us second in Ohio for first-time takers.
September 27, 2023
The University of Cincinnati recently was recognized as one of the most innovative universities in the United States and celebrated the Digital Futures Grand Opening 2.0, the Cincinnati Business Courier reported.
May 23, 2023
Forbes surveyed nearly 30,000 young professionals to rate their employers. The University of Cincinnati is ranked No. 77 out of 300 companies with the highest scores.
May 19, 2023
Cincinnati is the highest-ranked and best city to live in Ohio, according to a recent list released by U.S. News and World Report.
June 15, 2022
SmartAssets released a ranking with seven out of the 10 cities located in Midwest. The Queen City was number one in that ranking. Three categories – jobs, affordability and fun – help drive the decision to pick that first place out of college. The score also considers the number of dining and entertainment establishments along with bar and restaurant reviews and how much of the population is in their 20s. It’s no surprise at the University of Cincinnati that the Queen City has a top ranking.