Binghamton is ranked tied for 83rd among national universities, tied for 33rd among public schools, ranked as the best SUNY school, and tied for 877th among global universities for 2022 by U.S. News & World Report.[47][48][49] In 2021, Forbes magazine rated Binghamton No. 77 out of the 600 best private and public colleges, universities and service academies in America.[50] Money magazine ranked Binghamton 73rd in the country out of 739 schools evaluated for its 2020 "Best Colleges for Your Money" edition,[51] and 48th in its list of the 50 best public schools in the U.S.[52] The university is ranked 653rd in the world, 162nd in the nation in the 2021-22 Center for University World Rankings.[53] Binghamton University is ranked the 18th best public college in the U.S. by The Business Journals in 2015.[54][55] In 2016 Binghamton was ranked as the 10th best public college in the United States by Business Insider.[56] In 2018, the university was ranked 401-500 by Times Higher Education World Ranking.[57] In its inaugural college rankings, based upon "... the economic value of a university...," The Economist ranked Binghamton University 74th overall in the nation.[58] The university was called a Public Ivy by Howard and Matthew Greene in a book titled The Public Ivies: America's Flagship Public Universities (2001).[59] It was a runner-up for the original Public Ivy list in 1985.[60] Binghamton was ranked 93rd in the 2020 National Universities category of the Washington Monthly college rankings in the U.S., based on its contribution to the public good, as measured by social mobility, research, and promoting public service.[61] According to the 2014 BusinessWeek rankings, the undergraduate business school was ranked 57th among Public Schools in the nation.[62] In 2010 it was ranked as having the second best accounting program.[63] Binghamton's QS World University Rankings have decreased annually from 501 in 2008, to 601 in 2012 and 701+ in 2013 with higher numbers reflecting worse performance.[64]