These 50 schools went to the head of the class in MONEY's new college rankings.
Which of the nation’s roughly 1,500 four-year colleges and universities provide the biggest bang for your tuition buck—that is, offer students a great education at a comparatively reasonable price that usually leads to a well-paid career? To find out, Money.com culled the list of schools to those with a graduation rate at or above the median in its category (public or private), then screened out those with financial difficulties or insufficient data. That left 665 colleges, which were then ranked on 17 factors in three equally-weighted categories: educational quality, affordability, and alumni earnings (included: a “value added” grade that rated each college in light of the economic and academic background of its students and the types of majors that predominate at the institution). These 50 schools went to the head of the class.
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