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AU continues to climb up college rankings

American University has earned its highest-ever ranking in U.S. News & World Report 's guide to "America's Best Colleges," and it finished in the top 40 of another list that takes into account both athletic and academic achievement.

The university ranked 85 in the 2006 U.S. News list of the top U.S. national universities, adding another accolade to its burgeoning reputation.

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