In honor of the NCAA basketball tournament, U.S. News has taken a look at the Division I conferences. How do the schools in the America East Conference match up based on their America's Best Colleges rankings?
| College Name and Location | U.S. News Rank | Team Nickname | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston UniversityBoston, MA | 56 | Terriers |
| 2 | Binghamton University–SUNYBinghamton, NY | 80 | Bearcats |
| 3 | University of VermontBurlington, VT | 88 | Catamounts |
| 4 | SUNY–Stony BrookStony Brook, NY | 96 | Seawolves |
| 5 | University of New HampshireDurham, NH | 110 | Wildcats |
| 6 | University at Albany–SUNYAlbany, NY | Tier 3 | Great Danes |
| 7 | University of HartfordWest Hartford, CT | Tier 3 | Hawks |
| 8 | University of MaineOrono, ME | Tier 3 | Black Bears |
| 9 | University of Maryland–Baltimore CountyBaltimore, MD | Tier 3 | Retrievers |
| All school rankings listed are within the National Universities ranking category utilized in America's Best Colleges unless otherwise noted. | |||


















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