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CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) Valley City State University earned the No. 2 spot among Top Public Regional Colleges in the Midwest in the 2014 edition of U.S. News Best Colleges.

This marks the fifth straight year that VCSU has been ranked either first or second in its category, the fifth consecutive year that VCSU has been North Dakota’s highest-rated Public Regional College, and the 16th year in a row that VCSU has been recognized by U.S. News as a “Best College.”

VCSU President Steven W. Shirley says, “achieving recognition as a ‘Best College’ for 16 years is strong testimony to the effort that all members of the Valley City State community generate year in, year out. I’m proud of VCSU and the people behind this achievement; this is a very special place.”

The rankings are available online at www.usnews.com/colleges and will be published in the 2014 edition of the U.S. News Best Colleges guidebook.