For the 20th consecutive year, ϳԹ has been selected as one of the nation's top universities by U.S. News and World Report.

IUP is included in the magazine's “Best Colleges” 2014 edition and is one of the top national doctoral universities recognized in the rankings.

This recognition follows IUP's inclusion in the Princeton Review's Best Colleges guidebook for the 13th consecutive year and selection for Washington Monthly magazine's national rankings of schools based on their contributions to society.