{"id":418,"date":"2009-08-26T00:15:12","date_gmt":"2009-08-26T04:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/26\/academies-top-us-news-best-colleges-list\/"},"modified":"2009-11-21T21:29:24","modified_gmt":"2009-11-22T05:29:24","slug":"academies-top-us-news-best-colleges-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/26\/academies-top-us-news-best-colleges-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Academies Top US News Best Colleges List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After the military academies topped the <a href=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/29\/princetons-2010-university-rankings\/\">Princeton University rankings<\/a> <em>and<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/08\/military-academies-top-best-colleges-list\/\">Forbes magazine&#8217;s best colleges<\/a>, the US Air Force Academy continued the trend by ranking &#8220;best in the West&#8221; in US News and World Report&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/csmng.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/21\/us-news-world-report-afa-best-in-the-west\/\">America&#8217;s Best Colleges 2010<\/a>.\u00a0 The rankings for the western region can be <a href=\"http:\/\/colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com\/best-colleges\/bacc-west-rankings\">seen here<\/a>.\u00a0 The US Coast Guard and Merchant Marine Academies were #2 and #3, respectively, in the <a href=\"http:\/\/colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com\/best-colleges\/bacc-north-rankings\">northern region<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The US Military Academy (West Point) was ranked #14 under liberal arts colleges, with the US Naval Academy (Annapolis)\u00a0close behind at #19.\u00a0 The USMA, USNA, and the USAFA are all also ranked in the list for best engineering programs in the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the military academies topped the Princeton University rankings and Forbes magazine&#8217;s best colleges, the US Air Force Academy continued the trend by ranking &#8220;best in the West&#8221; in US News and World Report&#8217;s America&#8217;s Best Colleges 2010.\u00a0 The rankings for the western region can be seen here.\u00a0 The US Coast Guard and Merchant Marine Academies were #2 and #3, [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[2,10],"class_list":["post-418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military-academies","tag-military","tag-religion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}