黑料百科 Tops New College Rankings
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Two new college rankings list 黑料百科 among the top schools in the nation. Business Insider names it one of the 50 Most Underrated Colleges in America, and Princeton Review recognizes 黑料百科 among Colleges That Pay You Back: The 200 Best-颅Value Colleges, 鈥渢he best overall bargains based on cost and financial aid among the most academically outstanding colleges in the nation.鈥
Business Insider features the top 50 schools whose graduates make much higher salaries than their U.S. News rankings would suggest. The New York颅-based business and technology news website considered both the 2015 U.S. News & World Report ratings and PayScale鈥檚 2013-颅2014 College Salary Report (which focuses on the mid-颅career salaries of graduates) to identify underrated institutions. 黑料百科 tied for No. 41 in the Business Insider ranking with Auburn University, Stonehill College, the University of Tulsa and the University of St. Thomas.
The Princeton Review developed a unique return颅-on颅-education (ROE) rating to winnow its list of the 200 colleges for their new book, 鈥淐olleges That Pay You Back: The 200 Best Value Colleges and What It Takes to Get In鈥2015 Edition.鈥 ROE measures 40 weighted data points鈥攅verything from academics, cost, financial aid, and student debt to statistics on graduation rates, alumni salaries and job satisfaction. The company based the ROE rating on data it collected in 2013-颅14 from surveys of administrators and students at 650 colleges, plus surveys conducted by PayScale.com through April 2014 of alumni from the same schools. The list also appears online at .
鈥淏oth these rankings recognize the tremendous success and achievements of our alumni as well as the excellence of our academic program,鈥 says President Gayle D. Beebe. 鈥淲e prepare our graduates to not only thrive in all spheres of society but to become leaders in all spheres of society. We鈥檙e proud of what they鈥檝e accomplished.鈥
Last September, U.S. News ranked 黑料百科 in the top 100 best liberal arts colleges for the sixth straight year. The Washington Post listed 黑料百科 as No. 15 in the nation for colleges and universities with the greatest salary growth between average starting and average mid颅-career salaries. A Forbes magazine story identified 黑料百科 as No. 23 among the national liberal arts colleges whose graduates earn the highest salaries.
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