WSJ College Rankings 2024 / US News Rankings better for ACC schools

[aGDevil2k]

LOLouisville

They never belonged

 

[nycfan]

The 2026 Best Colleges in America: Stanford, Babson and Yale Take Top Spots​

The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse rankings focus on how well colleges set their graduates up for financial success​

—> https://www.wsj.com/us-news/educati...e?st=f5akwT&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink

“… Babson College—the small Wellesley, Mass., school focused on business and entrepreneurship—retained its No. 2 spot from last year. Claremont McKenna College, near Los Angeles, clocked in at No. 6, and Davidson College, near Charlotte, N.C., ranked 10th.

The University of California, Berkeley is the best-ranked public school, at No. 7 overall, and five other public schools from the state cracked the top 25.

ACC:
1 Stanford
7 Cal
16 Ga Tech
20 Notre Dame
31 UVa
35 Va Tech
68 Duke
77 UNC
93 WFU
126 Clemson
132 BC
176 NCSU
183 Syracuse
204 FSU
267 Miami
410 Louisville
411 Pitt

 

[336Heel]

Something wrong with the formulas if VT is 35 while UNC, Duke and Wake are way behind them.

 

[nycfan]

Something wrong with the formulas if VT is 35 while UNC, Duke and Wake are way behind them.

They don’t adjust for regional salary and cost of living differences, for one thing.

 

[BlooVooDoo]

They don’t adjust for regional salary and cost of living differences, for one thing.

The higher proportion of STEM graduates will also inflate mean salary figures.