Awards and Distinctions

Ranked #83 in America’s Best Colleges by U.S. News and World Report, 2009

Hoboken ranked #19 in Best College Towns by The Princeton Review, 2009

Named one of the 25 Most Connected Campuses by The Princeton Review and Seventeen magazine, 2009

Ranked #16 in Best Career/Job Placement by The Princeton Review, 2008

Princeton Review and PC Magazine's Top 20 Wired Colleges, 2007

Stevens Institute of Technology has been awarded the first University Affiliated Research Center (UARC) in the United States to focus on Systems Engineering Research

Ranked #3 by Forbes.com among US research universities for the high percentage of return on its research investment

Named the 2008 Jostens Institution of the Year by the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) for academic and athletic achievement

The US Distance Learning Association has honored Stevens' WebCampus for a third consecutive year for excellence in distance learning with its 21st Century Award for Best Practices in Distance Learning

Stevens is among the first universities in the United States to be designated by the US National Security Agency (NSA) as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Research for academic years 2008-2013

Stevens has been chosen by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as one of 11 US research universities to establish five Centers of Excellence in Homeland Security Research; Stevens will establish a National Center of Excellence in Port Security Research

Stevens' China Program – management and technical degrees delivered in collaboration with top universities in China – has been named "most outstanding online teaching and learning program" by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the nation’s most vigorous philanthropic supporter of online and blended learning