{"id":43098,"date":"2026-09-01T12:11:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T16:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/?p=43098"},"modified":"2026-09-01T12:11:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T16:11:07","slug":"furman-programs-recognized-in-research-com-2027-rankings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/furman-programs-recognized-in-research-com-2027-rankings\/","title":{"rendered":"Furman programs recognized in Research.com 2027 rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Furman University has earned recognition in Research.com\u2019s 2027 rankings of degree programs, receiving honors for business, psychology and education. Furman was recognized among the <a href=\"https:\/\/research.com\/rankings\/business\/best-business-greenville-sc?award=49eaf262c880bab8\">Best Business Degree Programs in Greenville<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/research.com\/rankings\/psychology\/best-psychology-sc?award=36ac4aa54863c6f9\">Best Psychology Degree Programs in South Carolina<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/research.com\/rankings\/psychology\/best-psychology-greenville-sc?award=36ac4aa54863c6f9\">Greenville<\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/research.com\/rankings\/education\/best-education-sc?award=f80992cc085d4301\">Best Education Degree Programs in South Carolina<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><a href=\"https:\/\/research.com\/\">Research.com<\/a> is an academic research portal that publishes rankings of universities and degree programs across a range of disciplines. Its rankings consider factors such as academic quality and research impact, among other measures.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">At Furman, the recognized programs are supported by faculty who engage students in research, mentorship and applied learning opportunities. Those experiences extend beyond the classroom through resources such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/innovation-entrepreneurship\/\">The Hill Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship<\/a>, where business students can explore entrepreneurship and develop ideas, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/institute-advancement-community-health\/\">The Institute for the Advancement of Community Health<\/a>, where students and faculty connect research with community health needs.<\/p>\n<p>The institutes are part of Furman\u2019s broader approach to engaged learning. The university\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/innovationlab.furman.edu\/\">four institutes<\/a> bring together students, faculty and community partners around research, innovation and collaboration, creating opportunities for students to apply their academic work to questions and challenges beyond campus.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Furman University degree programs earn accolades from Research.com including in the study of business, psychology and education.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":389,"featured_media":34500,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,34,20,17,28,2711,3065,65,48,29,18,30,2384],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-department-page","category-admission","category-business-and-accounting","category-centers-and-institutes","category-education","category-engaged-learning","category-hill-institute-for-innovation-and-entrepreneurship","category-institute-for-the-advancement-of-community-health","category-psychology","category-riley-institute","category-shi-institute-for-sustainable-communities","category-top-stories","category-trone-center-for-mental-fitness"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/389"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43098"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43098\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43100,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43098\/revisions\/43100"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}