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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]HPYSM are all in the top 10. Apparently, even though their students are really smart and expected outcomes are high, the schools still punch above their weight.

[b]Now, the whiners need to explain why their pet private isn’t doing the same.[/b] In fact, some privates are but no one wants to talk about them because they’re not the “coveted” NE SLAC or Ivy. Sorry, but you have some explaining/reconsideration to do. [/quote]

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As another poster said, you can tell which schools are really the best because they appear in the T-50 on USNWR *and* on this list - which measures outcomes.  Frankly, I'm most interested in outcomes.[/quote]

If all you care about is outcomes then look at how the WSJ ranks by outcomes only…the other metrics on diversity and student life are irrelevant to that.

The list is actually quite different if you just look at rankings by salary.  As an example, Caltech is 6th vs 39th overall.  Yale is 18 vs 4th overall.  Carnegie Mellon is 10 vs 56th overall.[/quote]

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