Duke, UNC-Chapel Hill, and NC State are making North Carolina proud, landing top spots in Forbes’ 2026 list of America’s best colleges. Duke leads the pack at No. 22, while UNC-Chapel Hill stands out as the top public university in the state at No. 35. NC State, Davidson, and Wake Forest also cracked the top 100. These rankings highlight the Triangle’s reputation as a hub for higher education. If you’re a student, parent, or alum, how do you feel about your school’s spot on the list? What makes these universities stand out to you? #Education #College #NorthCarolina