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 Northeast Conference match up based on their America's Best Colleges rankings?
| College Name and Location | U.S. News Rank | Team Nickname | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quinnipiac UniversityHamden, CT | 10¹ | Bobcats |
| 2 | St. Francis CollegeBrooklyn Heights, NY | 22† | Terriers |
| 3 | Wagner CollegeStaten Island, NY | 24¹ | Seahawks |
| 4 | Mount St. Mary's UniversityEmmitsburg, MD | 26¹ | Mountaineers |
| 5 | Sacred Heart UniversityFairfield, CT | 30¹ | Pioneers |
| 6 | Monmouth UniversityWest Long Branch, NJ | 41¹ | Hawks |
| 7 | St. Francis UniversityLoretto, PA | 51¹ | Red Flash |
| 8 | Fairleigh Dickinson UniversityTeaneck, NJ | 62¹ | Knights |
| 9 | Long Island University–BrooklynBrooklyn, NY | unranked | Blackbirds |
| 10 | Central Connecticut State UniversityNew Britain, CT | Tier 3¹ | Blue Devils |
| 11 | Robert Morris UniversityMoon Township, PA | Tier 3¹ | Colonials |
All school rankings listed are within the National Universities ranking category utilized in America's Best Colleges unless otherwise noted.
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