GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass., Aug. 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- This month The Washington Monthly released its annual college guide, ranking Bard College at Simon's Rock number one in the nation among Baccalaureate Colleges.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As an alternative to U.S. News & World Report's much-criticized college rankings, the Washington Monthly magazine today is releasing its own annual College Guide and Rankings. Whereas U.S.

By The Idaho Statesman, Boise Aug. 19--Idaho colleges and universities got good press this week when rankings by U.S. News and World Report and The Washington Monthly came out.

By Gadi Dechter, The Baltimore Sun Aug. 9--Maryland colleges and universities received middling marks yesterday in an upstart college ranking system that aims to deflate the influence of U.S.

By The Centre Daily Times, State College, Pa. Aug. 8--Washington Monthly, a capital-based political magazine, has ranked Penn State No. 3 in a list of universities that most benefit the U.S.