Anonymous
Post 08/29/2025 17:30     Subject: Washington Monthly Top 25 LAC awards (access, affordability, outcomes, promoting public good)

Anonymous wrote:This seems heavily weighted to cost. That’s not necessarily a bad thing, but two of the four metrics are about how much students pay to attend.


It's entirely about cost.
Anonymous
Post 08/29/2025 17:09     Subject: Re:Washington Monthly Top 25 LAC awards (access, affordability, outcomes, promoting public good)

Anonymous wrote:Am I reading this right? Williams $65,891/yr salary is ordinary (median earnings)
9 yrs. after entering college
Seems so low!

They all seem much lower than I would have thought


You're likely used to considering the weather incomes only for finance bros. Since this list weights for doing good in the world, salaries are going to be lower.
Anonymous
Post 08/29/2025 16:38     Subject: Re:Washington Monthly Top 25 LAC awards (access, affordability, outcomes, promoting public good)

Anonymous wrote:Am I reading this right? Williams $65,891/yr salary is ordinary (median earnings)
9 yrs. after entering college
Seems so low!

They all seem much lower than I would have thought


yes they are low but they are only college grads, not professional school grads. what did you expect?
Anonymous
Post 08/29/2025 16:14     Subject: Washington Monthly Top 25 LAC awards (access, affordability, outcomes, promoting public good)

My alma mater's rival is ranked above mine; therefore, this is a bad ranking.