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The 2024 annual ranking by U.S. News & World Report ranked Bates 24th overall best liberal arts college in the nation. [115] Forbes ranked Bates 39th in its 2019 national rankings of 650 U.S. colleges, universities and service academies, and 11th among liberal arts colleges. [116]
Also in 2022, Yale Law School, ranked at the top of the U.S. News & World Report Best Law Schools rankings since the publication's 1990 launch, announced that it was withdrawing its participation. The school's dean said "The U.S. News rankings were profoundly flawed. Its approach not only fails to advance the legal profession, but stands ...
The state's three oldest institutions of higher education are Bowdoin College (founded in 1794), Colby College (1813), and Bates College (1855). The three colleges collectively form the Colby-Bates-Bowdoin Consortium and are ranked among the best colleges in the United States; often placing in the top 10 percent of all liberal arts colleges. [2 ...
Two Tennessee schools ranked in the top 100 liberal arts colleges in this year's U.S. News rankings. #45: The University of the South (Sewanee) #59: Rhodes College (Memphis)
Some higher education experts, like Kevin Carey of Education Sector, have argued that U.S. News & World Report ' s college rankings system is merely a list of criteria that mirrors the superficial characteristics of elite colleges and universities. According to Carey, "[The] U.S. News ranking system is deeply flawed. Instead of focusing on the ...
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 ...
The QS World University Rankings are a ranking of the world's top universities produced by Quacquarelli Symonds published annually since 2004. In 2024, they ranked 1500 universities, with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Imperial College London, University of Oxford, Harvard University and University of Cambridge taking the top 5 spots. [15]
U.S. News said in the letter to deans that it had been in conversation with over 100 representatives of law schools, and that a shared set of concerns emerged, which prompted the changes in rankings.