SLIPPERY ROCK — For the fourth consecutive year, Slippery Rock University is featured among the best national colleges and universities in the 2020 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.

The WSJ/THE rankings include a total of 801 institutions nationwide. SRU was ranked in the above 600 band.

Developed in partnership with U.S. experts and universities, the rankings adopt a balanced scorecard approach.

According to its website, the goal of the WSJ/THE college rankings is to “offer context and insight needed to help make an informed college choice. It focuses on the factors critically important to parents and students ... finding the right college can have lifelong implications.”