Susquehanna University Ranking Badges

Susquehanna earned 12 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 1 in the top 1%, 4 in the top 5%, 2 in the top 10% and 5 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #1 of 13 in Most Focused for Publishing, a top 1% award.

Key facts

Badges earned: 12 (2027 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 1 / 4
Highest placement: #1 of 13, a top 1% award
Fields of study with a badge: 5
Placements this edition: 158
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking

Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.

How Many Ranking Badges Has Susquehanna University Earned?

Susquehanna University holds 12 ranking badges across 5 fields of study, 5 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s online-program rankings. We update our rankings throughout the year as new data becomes available. The awards below are from the 2027 edition. This page indicates the top award category achieved for this year. Read about our data sources and methodologies. Want to feature these awards on your college’s site? Administrators can contact us.

Count by Award Level

Award Level	Badges
Top 1%	1
Top 5%	4
Top 10%	2
Top 15%	5
Total	12

What Is Susquehanna University Known For?

Susquehanna University is best known for Communication & Journalism: 3 of its 12 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Publishing, Writing Studies and Geological & Earth Sciences.

College Overall

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Overall Best	✓
Overall Best (Pennsylvania)	✓

Business, Management & Marketing

Ranking	Top 10%	Top 5%
Finance & Financial Management
Most Focused	✓
Marketing
Most Focused		✓

Communication & Journalism

Ranking	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Communication & Media Studies
Highest Paid Graduates	✓
Public Relations & Advertising
Most Focused		✓
Publishing
Most Focused			✓

English Language & Literature

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 5%
Writing Studies
Most Popular	✓
Most Focused		✓

Physical Sciences

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 5%
Geological & Earth Sciences
Most Focused		✓
Physics
Most Focused	✓

Visual & Performing Arts

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Design & Applied Arts
Highest Paid Graduates	✓

How Does Susquehanna University Rank in Athletics?

Susquehanna University earned no athletics badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s sports rankings is #53 of 316 in Basketball (D3) (top 17%).

How Does Susquehanna University Rank for Veterans?

Susquehanna University earned no veterans badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #2,531 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans.

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Notes and References

Badges on this page come from rankings calculated from federal education data, 2027 edition. Susquehanna University appears in 158 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.

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 earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.