Published by The Chronicle of Higher Education
Prestige 62/100Deadline
Fri Mar 28, 2026
Applications closed
Fee
Unknown
Time to Apply
2–4 hrs
Winners
Summer 2026
Great Colleges to Work For recognizes colleges and universities that excel in workplace culture, employee engagement, and institutional practices, with results published by The Chronicle of Higher Education and ModernThink. Institutions pursue it for employer-branding, recruiting, retention, and national visibility; credibility comes from the Chronicle/ModernThink partnership and a survey-based evaluation process involving faculty and staff. It is a well-known higher-ed workplace recognition program rather than a general business ranking.