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Chicago Statement for Free Speech adopted

Free Speech Rankings

The 2024 College Free Speech Rankings are based on the voices of over 55,000 currently enrolled students at over 250 colleges. The rankings are based on a number of factors, including openness, tolerance, self-expression, administrative support for free speech, and campus policies.

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Overall / out of a top score of 100

  • Overall Score 62

Overall Ranking / out of 248 colleges surveyed

  • Overall Ranking 22

Rankings / out of 254 colleges surveyed

  • Openness 99
  • Tolerance (Liberals) 180
  • Tolerance (Conservatives) 134
  • Administrative Support 105
  • Comfort 55
  • Disruptive Conduct 175

Administrative Behavior

  • Supported Scholars 0
  • Sanctioned Scholars 0
  • Speakers Supported 1
  • Speakers Disinvited 0
  • Students Supported 0
  • Students Sanctioned 0
  • Student Groups Supported 2
  • Student Groups Sanctioned 0

Climate

  • Speech Climate Above Average
  • Speech Code Yellow
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