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  2. U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Ranking - Wikipedia

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    A University of Michigan study from 2010 found that university rankings in the United States significantly affect institutions' applications and admissions. [17] The research analyzed the effects of the U.S. News & World Report rankings, showing a lasting effect on college applications and admissions by students in the top 10% of their class. [17]

  3. College and university rankings in the United States

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    The rankings aim to provide a measure of the extent to which colleges provide upward economic mobility to those that attend. The rankings were created in response to the finding in Science magazine which showed that among developed nations, the United States now provides the least economic opportunity and mobility for its citizens.

  4. International rankings of the United States - Wikipedia

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    As of 2015, the Maternal mortality ratio was 46th lowest out of the countries ranked. (See Maternal mortality in the United States.). Among wealthy nations, a study on 2016 data found the United States ranked first for child deaths by automobile accident and firearm, with overall child mortality 57% higher in the U.S. than other high-income countries, although traffic deaths were decreasing.

  5. U.S. News & World Report's list of best colleges for 2015 ...

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    U.S. News & World Report released the 30th edition of its flagship Best Colleges rankings on September 9th, which measure academic excellence. The 2015 edition of Best Colleges includes data on ...

  6. UC Davis College of Biological Sciences - Wikipedia

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    UC Davis' biology programs are consistently ranked in the top ten in the nation, with its Genetics and Evolution and Ecology programs frequently ranked as best in the U.S. Biological Sciences is the second most popular major at UC Davis, and 1/4 of the students at the university are within the CBS.

  7. University of Minnesota College of Biological Sciences

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    CBS researchers are supported by the National Science Foundation, the National Institute of Health, and other major funders. In 2023, the University was ranked #1 in the United States and in the top three globally for ecology by Shanghai Rankings of Academic Subjects and #6 in biochemistry by the Blue Ridge Research Rankings.

  8. Nature Index - Wikipedia

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    The Nature Index is a database that tracks institutions and countries/territories and their scientific output since its introduction in November 2014. [1] Originally released with 64 natural-science journals, the Nature Index expanded to 82 natural-science journals in 2018, then added 64 health-science journals in 2023.

  9. United States National Research Council rankings - Wikipedia

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    The factors included in these computations included [4] the number of publications per faculty member, citations per publication (except in computer science and the humanities), fraction of the faculty supported by grants and number of grants per faculty member, diversity of the faculty and students, student GRE scores, graduate student funding ...