Forbes College Financial Rankings 2024. Starting in 2008, forbes have published their own annual college rankings list based on student satisfaction, postgraduate salaries, student debt loads, graduation rate, and academic awards. News & world report, and the wall street journal.

In an effort to determine the financial health of private colleges as they emerge from the pandemic, forbes crunched the numbers for its annual college financial grades,. Wall street journal/college pulse also ranked princeton first in its.