From the NY Times: U.S. News’s adjusted methodology, a response to years of criticism, places increased emphasis on what the company labels “social mobility,” measured through graduation rates for low-income students as well as for first-generation college students... As part of this new focus, the organization also discarded five factors that had often favored wealthy colleges, including undergraduate class sizes, alumni giving rates and high school class standing.
...These are the rankings of California schools that made the top 100 this year, along with their previous rankings:
- Stanford University: 3 (last year: 3)
- California Institute of Technology: 7 (9)
- U.C. Berkeley: 15 (20)
- U.C.L.A.: 15 (20)
- U.C. Davis: 28 (38)
- U.C. San Diego: 28 (34)
- University of Southern California: 28 (25)
- U.C. Irvine: 33 (34)
- U.C. Santa Barbara: 35 (32)
- Santa Clara University: 60 (55)
- U.C. Merced: 60 (97)
- Pepperdine University: 76 (55)
- U.C. Riverside: 76 (89)
- U.C. Santa Cruz: 82 (83)
- Loyola Marymount University: 93 (77)
- University of San Diego: 98 (97)
Full story at https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/19/us/california-universities-us-news-rankings.html.
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