Many West Michigan colleges, universities make the grade for Forbes' Best Colleges list

Forbes Magazine reports that America's Best Colleges are determined by the students who attend them. Several West Michigan colleges and universities made the grade.

According to excerpts from the story:

Forbes' list of public and private colleges and universities ranks the best schools--from the students' point of view.

The best college in America isn't in Cambridge or Princeton, West Point or Annapolis. It's nestled in the Berkshire Mountains. Williams College, a 217-year-old private liberal arts school, tops our third annual ranking of America's Best Colleges. Our list of more than 600 undergraduate institutions is based on the quality of the education they provide, the experiences of the students and how much they achieve.

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