https://freerepublic.com/tag/collegeranking/ en-us Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:10:23 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2588104/posts I, working with Cambria Consulting (see below), was involved heavily creating the WSJ's rankings which are in today's papers. All questions on the methods, I defer to them. College, or university, rankings are not and cannot be all-encompassing. This is because colleges are not singular entities, but serve at least three distinct purposes. The first, and probably foremost in most students' minds, is job training. This is rational: most employers now want a candidates to have a "degree" (a certificate only weakly correlated with education). To which school should a student go to get the best job? Second is in... https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2588104/posts#comment Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:10:23 GMT