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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]In addition to finding good schools that are pretty far down in the rankings, you can also find strong faculty who want to work with smart, interested students.[/quote]

Yes, you want to believe that, you NEED to believe that... because no matter what, that's where your kid is. [/quote]

This wasn't my post, but I believe it. Check out the US News lists on best teaching of undergraduates:

Liberal Arts Colleges: https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/rankings/national-liberal-arts-colleges/undergraduate-teaching

Agnes Scott is ranked #61 overall for liberal arts colleges but tied with Williams at #2 for best undergraduate teaching. St. John's College, #63 overall, tied with Davidson at #9 for best undergraduate teaching. Berea (#69 overall) tied with Bates, Bowdoin, Kenyon, Wellesley for teaching. College of Wooster (also #69 overall) tied with Middlebury and Reed for teaching. Allegheny (#80 overall) and Spelman (#54) tied with Oberlin and Smith for teaching.

National Universities: https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/rankings/national-universities/undergraduate-teaching

Elon (#88 overall, #2 for teaching of undergraduates)
Georgia State University (#206 overall, #3 for teaching of undergraduates)
University of Maryland--Baltimore County (#160 overall, #11 for teaching of undergraduates) 
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