2007年8月17日美国新闻和世界周刊（US News and World Report）发布了最新大学排名。以下是美国公立大学排名：

Top Public National Universities

1 University of California–Berkeley
2 University of Virginia
3 University of California–Los Angeles
3 University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
5 University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill
6 College of William and Mary (VA)
7 Georgia Institute of Technology
8 University of California–San Diego
8 University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign
8 University of Wisconsin–Madison
11 University of California–Davis
11 University of Washington
13 University of California–Irvine
13 University of California–Santa Barbara
13 University of Texas–Austin
16 Pennsylvania State University–University Park
17 University of Florida
18 University of Maryland–College Park
19 Ohio State University–Columbus
20 Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey–New Brunswick (NJ)
20 University of Georgia
20 University of Pittsburgh
23 Texas A&M University–College Station
24 Purdue University–West Lafayette (IN)
24 University of Connecticut
24 University of Iowa
27 Clemson University (SC)
27 Miami University–Oxford (OH)
29 Michigan State University
29 University of Delaware
29 University of Minnesota–Twin Cities
29 Virginia Tech
33 Colorado School of Mines
33 Indiana University–Bloomington
35 University of California–Santa Cruz
35 University of Colorado–Boulder
37 SUNY–Binghamton
38 Iowa State University
38 North Carolina State University–Raleigh
38 SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
38 University of Kansas
42 University of Alabama
42 University of Missouri–Columbia
42 University of Nebraska–Lincoln
45 Auburn University (AL)
45 SUNY–Stony Brook
45 University of Arizona
45 University of California–Riverside
45 University of Massachusetts–Amherst
45 University of Tennessee
45 University of Vermont
52 University of New Hampshire
52 University of Oklahoma
54 Florida State University
54 Ohio University
54 University of Oregon
54 University of South Carolina–Columbia
58 University at Buffalo–SUNY
58 University of Missouri–Rolla
58 Washington State University
61 University of Kentucky
62 Arizona State University
62 Colorado State University
62 Kansas State University
62 Michigan Technological University
62 New Jersey Institute of Technology
62 University of Arkansas