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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]The changed methodology favors schools that admit low-income students (Pell Grant recipients). UCLA and Berkeley admit a far greater percentage of Pell Grant students than most Top 25 schools https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/rankings/nati...rsity-among-top-ranked-schools [/quote] It favors schools that admit low-income students AND where those students do well. This shouldn't be a surprise. Their high school ratings are looking at the same thing -- how well schools do with ALL kinds of students. Getting great results from students who have had every advantage since birth is not nearly as impressive as a school that gets great results from everyone it admits. [/quote] Which schools admit the most Pell Grant recipients? (From Oct 2017) https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/grade-point/wp/2017/10/23/pell-grant-shares-at-top-ranked-colleges-a-sortable-chart/?utm_term=.b983f4aec04f[/quote]
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