OVERVIEW

Dedicated to education, focused on students and trusted worldwide – that’s what we are all about.

Overview

What is U.S. News University Connection?

What do we offer?

Engaging students with your brands.

How are we different?

Features & Benefits of aligning your brands with U.S. News University Connection.

What is U.S. News University Connection?

With U.S. News University Connection, U.S. News & World Report and Bisk Education are together leveraging over 60 years of combined education industry experience. Since 1983, parents and students searching for the right school have looked to us as the trusted authority on colleges and universities.

The goal of U.S. News University Connection is to provide education-seekers with better resources, and more of them. Dedicated to education, focused on students and trusted worldwide – that’s what we are all about.

What Do We Offer?

• U.S. News University Connection – the only way to be associated with the exclusive U.S. News brand and the equity it brings.

• The latest news, statistics, video and other exciting content from the renowned editors of U.S. News & World Report.

• Connect directly and immediately with exclusive students who have done all of their education research through our portals and know exactly what they want.

• Advanced validation that ensures only top quality data is sent to schools.

• Expanded reach for your brand; student generation engagement and promotion will be available on www.usnewsuniversitydirectory.com and www.usnews.com.

• Premium promotion of your brands via video, spotlight features, editorial content among other unique and custom integrations.

• Customized student inquiry form and individualized school details page, putting you in control of how your institutions are marketed.

• Concierge Service• Official U.S. News & World Report Rankings• Sponsorship Opportunities• Trusted Authority with Editorial Content• Featured School Spotlight• Advertorial Content• IAB Standards• And Much More!

U.S. News University Directory Portal Features

Check us out at www.usnewsuniversitydirectory.com

• Prospective students will be able to sort by a variety of options.

• Individualized school details page gives prospective students the information they want and desperately need.

• Where applicable, U.S. News Ranked Schools will have the seal displayed next to their listing.

Comprehensive Directory of Online and Campus-

Based Schools

Customized Student Inquiry

Form

• Form is designed to meet schools core business needs.

• Customized student inquiry form puts schools in control of how their institution is marketed to students.

• Each form captures relevant information for potential students and highlights specific areas associated with their brand.

• Update content as needed.

Expanded Reach for Your

BrandThe only way to gather student

information directly from USNews.com.

U.S. News & World Report has been the trusted authority on

colleges and universities since

1983.

Providing Informed Students to Schools

Schools

Qualification, Validation and

Information

How Are We Different?• Exclusive access to the U.S. News & World Report’s America’s Best

Colleges & America’s Best Graduate Schools rankings, content and integrations.

• Our writing and editorial staff is one of the most talented, respected and award-winning in the market today.

• We get it – it’s not about leads, it’s about connecting students to their choice institution.

• We make sure that we arm prospective students with all of the relevant facts. From choosing the right educational institution to how they will pay for it, we’re with them all the way.

• Nobody else has the ability to generate student inquiries from the www.usnews.com directory of schools.

• No one else in the market compares to our 60 years combined experience and excellence.

Partnership Features & Benefits

U.S. News University Connection is proud to offer schools a package of outstanding assets when they become a partner. These include: U.S. News Branding – Only U.S. News University Connection provides association with the U.S. News brand, which has earned invaluable trust and respect through decades of education industry experience and commitment to students.

Education-Focused Content from U.S. News – The award-winning education writers and editors at U.S. News are among the most experienced and talented in the field. We regularly provide new articles and other content that is highly relevant to anyone seeking an education.

Exclusive, High-Quality Student Inquiries – Our reputation and student-focused philosophy attracts serious prospective students who are looking for a quality education. These inquiries are generated from several sources, including the U.S. News & World Report website, and available only to our partners.

Customized Inquiry Form and Page – As a U.S. News University Connection partner, schools may individualize their student inquiry form and school details page. This allows them to tailor both to the specific advantages and needs of their institution.

Premium Promotions – In addition to schools visible presence on the U.S. News University Directory website, other avenues of promotion are also available once they become a partner. Advertorial content, banner advertisements and video are just a few of the premium homepage inclusions.

Tel: 866-442-6587sales@usnewsuniversityconnection.com

Dedicated to education, focused on students and trusted worldwide – that’s what we are all about.