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Looking for a College With a Diverse Student Body?
Tweet Share on Facebook August 26, 2010 Comment (6)Many prospective college students and their parents believe that an ethnically diverse student body enhances the education of every pupil on campus. A university is truly diverse if there are many different ethnic groups enrolled on campus and those groups have around the same percentage of students enrolled. In other words, if a college has only one ethnic group that makes up the vast percentage of its entire student body, it's not very diverse, even though it might have many other ethnic groups represented in very small percentages.
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Methodology Changes for Best Colleges Rankings
Tweet Share on Facebook August 16, 2010 Comment (12)U.S. News has made some significant changes this year to the presentation and ranking methodology for our Best Colleges rankings. The full rankings will be available at www.usnews.com/college as of August 17. Here is a brief summary of the changes:
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Ensuring the College Rankings Data Are Correct
Tweet Share on Facebook August 12, 2010 Comment (3)The 2011 Best Colleges rankings go live on August 17. How does U.S. News ensure the integrity of the data and the rankings that we publish?
We have a five-step process we use before the rankings are published.
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U.S. News Responds to the ABA's Take on Law School Rankings
Tweet Share on Facebook August 5, 2010 Comment (4)The American Bar Association recently published a very detailed "Report of the Special Committee on the U.S. News and World Report Rankings" organized by the ABA's Section on Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar to "examine rankings of law schools."
