WISCONSIN -- mtvU's RateMyProfessors.com, the largest online destination for college professor ratings, released its toplists.ratemyprofessors.com ranking this week, the nation's top professors and universities, based entirely on students' input.

Topping the nation's list of universities are University of Wisconsin-Madison, Washington University in St. Louis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and University of California Santa Barbara. The rankings for best schools were determined by analyzing both professor ratings and campus ratings.

Top 25 Universities

1

University of Wisconsin - Madison

2

Washington University in St. Louis

3

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

4

University of California Santa Barbara

5

University of Georgia

6

Duke University

7

Auburn University

8

Tufts University

9

James Madison University

10

Texas Christian University

11

University of Dayton

12

Michigan State University

13

Colgate University

14

Pennsylvania State University

15

Texas A&M University at College Station

16

Iowa State University

17

North Carolina State University

18

Vanderbilt University

19

University of Florida

20

University of Michigan

21

St. John's University - College of St. Benedict

22

Louisiana State University

23

University of Southern California

24

Cornell University

25

Pepperdine University Students posting on RateMyProfessors.com praised this year's highest-ranked university professor, Devon Hanahan of The College of Charleston. One student stated, "She loves the school, the subject, and her students and it really shows." Another shared, "One of the best teachers I've ever had. She's clear, very thorough, and extremely helpful. She is very passionate about her work and loves her students. I highly recommend her class."



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College of Charleston

Devon Hanahan

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