U-M in top 10% of Forbes Top Colleges ranking
In this twist on typical college ranking methodologies, Forbes looks at what students take away from college vs. what it takes to get in. Excerpt: "The FORBES 7th annual Top Colleges ranking reveals higher education in flux, ongoing debate between the value of liberal arts vs. STEM degrees and a winning formula of high student satisfaction and graduation rates, alumni career success and low student debt… What sets our calculation of 650 colleges and universities apart from other rankings is our firm belief in "output" over "input." We’re not all that interested in what gets a student into college. Our sights are set directly on ROI: What are students getting out of college." More here.
In this twist on typical college ranking methodologies, Forbes looks at what students take away from college vs. what it takes to get in.
Excerpt:
“The FORBES 7th annual Top Colleges ranking reveals higher education in flux, ongoing debate between the value of liberal arts vs. STEM degrees and a winning formula of high student satisfaction and graduation rates, alumni career success and low student debt…
What sets our calculation of 650 colleges and universities apart from other rankings is our firm belief in “output” over “input.” We’re not all that interested in what gets a student into college. Our sights are set directly on ROI: What are students getting out of college.”
More here.
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