2026 Best Top Schools in Schools

Top Schools in is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 31 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best top schools in schools.

What’s on this page:

• Degree-Level Rankings
• Best Overall Top Schools in Schools List

Choosing a Great Top Schools in School

Where you study top schools in matters for your future. That is why we built our Best Top Schools in Schools rankings. Our overall ranking combines our degree-level rankings, weighted by degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Top Schools in Rankings by Degree Level

We offer several rankings, including this Best Top Schools in Schools list, to help you decide. Want schools in a particular part of the country? Narrow the list by region or state.

Want to compare schools head to head? Try our College Combat tool to weigh the factors that matter most to you.

Read more about College Factual’s methodology

Best Schools for Top Schools in in the United States

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall top schools in education, regardless of degree level.

Top Schools in Top Schools in

1

University Of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

24 Top Schools in Degrees Awarded

$60,865 Median Starting Salary

Our analysis ranked University Of Rochester the best school in the country for a degree in top schools in. Located in the city of Rochester, University Of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit university. Roughly 85% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 24 top schools in degrees were awarded at University Of Rochester in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, top schools in degree recipients from University Of Rochester generally make around $60,865. University Of Rochester graduates carry a median of $21,517 in student loans. See the full top schools in program report for University Of Rochester

2

Towson University
Towson, MD

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

17 Top Schools in Degrees Awarded

$56,953 Median Starting Salary

A rank of #2 makes Towson University one of the top schools for top schools in. Set in the city of Towson, Towson University is a very large public institution. Towson University graduates 70% of students within six years. About 17 top schools in degrees were awarded at Towson University in the most recent year. Graduates of the top schools in program make about $56,953 in their early career. Towson University graduates carry a median of $18,750 in student loans. See the full top schools in program report for Towson University

3

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

22 Top Schools in Degrees Awarded

$53,433 Median Starting Salary

A rank of #3 makes Wilkes University one of the top schools for top schools in. Located in the city of Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. Wilkes University graduates 63% of students within six years. Wilkes University awarded about 22 top schools in degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, top schools in degree recipients from Wilkes University generally make around $53,433. Wilkes University graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Read more about the top schools in program at Wilkes University

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 31 schools evaluated.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.