11 July 2016
Money Magazine College Rankings (2016-17)
Money Magazine just released its college rankings for 2016-17. Nearly 2,000 schools were evaluated based on 24 factors along three dimensions: educational quality, affordability and outcomes. The result: 736 schools that deliver a great education at an affordable price, with good outcomes post graduation.
The top of the list:
- Princeton University
- University of Michigan
- Harvard University
- Rice University
- University of California - Berkeley
- Brigham Young University
- Amherst College
- Cooper Union
- University of Virginia
- Stanford University
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