<p>I know many of you say to take US News rankings with a grain of salt…but</p>
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<p>thats for schools whose highest degree is a masters right? thats not saying much, considering chico is in 3rd place.</p>
<p>Good food for thought in any case., but....</p>
<p>Keep in mind that it's the #1 public university in the Western region, for non-doctoral granting schools. It's #6 in overall rank with both private and public non-doctoral schools in the West.</p>