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Johnson & Wales 7th Most Innovative Regional University, North

Johnson & Wales also moved up seven spots from last year in the overall Regional Universities, North, category.

Johnson & Wales was ranked the seventh most innovative regional university in the north by U.S. News & World Report.
Johnson & Wales was ranked the seventh most innovative regional university in the north by U.S. News & World Report. (Dave Copeland/Patch)

PROVIDENCE, RI — Johnson & Wales Providence campus was ranked the seventh most innovative regional university in the north by U.S. News & World Report.

Johnson & Wales also moved up seven spots from last year in the overall Regional Universities, North, category.

"Today, as U.S. News & World Report releases its annual rankings, I am pleased to see the hard work of our faculty over the last year and being recognized nationwide," Chancellor Mim Runey said in a media release.

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The most innovative ranking "reflects the university's commitment to adaptability and providing students with a cutting-edge industry-responsive education," according to the release.

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