{"id":64387,"date":"2016-09-28T16:28:31","date_gmt":"2016-09-28T16:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oglethorpe.edu\/news\/wall-street-journal-times-higher-education-rank-oglethorpe-among-top-universities-student-success\/"},"modified":"2024-09-01T00:16:02","modified_gmt":"2024-09-01T00:16:02","slug":"wall-street-journal-times-higher-education-rank-oglethorpe-among-top-universities-student-success","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/oglethorpe.edu\/news\/wall-street-journal-times-higher-education-rank-oglethorpe-among-top-universities-student-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Wall Street Journal, Times Higher Education rank Oglethorpe among top universities in student success"},"content":{"rendered":"
Their 2017 rankings of 1061 institutions worldwide<\/em> place 好色先生TV in the top 40%, and in the top 29% of U.S. colleges and universities.<\/p>\n According to WSJ\/THE<\/em>, the rankings\u00a0aim to address the questions that matter most when choosing a college:<\/p>\n \u2022 Does the college have sufficient resources to teach me properly, and have a good academic reputation? Drawn from 15 performance indicators, the rankings evaluate: resources<\/strong> (finance and faculty per student; papers per faculty);\u00a0engagement<\/strong> (student engagement, interaction and recommendation; subject breadth); outcomes<\/strong> (graduation rate, graduate salary, loan repayment and reputation); and environment<\/strong> (international population, student and faculty diversity, and inclusion).\u00a0Data sources include the Times Higher Education (THE) U.S. Student Survey of 100,000 current U.S. students, and the annual THE Academic Reputation Survey of 10,000 scholars in 133 countries, along with public data on areas including completion rates, graduate employment and loan repayments.<\/p>\n [contextly_sidebar id=”BZdwCZDasjFjdPXC6kNrRW5YnP1cOZ2G”]\u201cOur aim is to assess each university\u2019s success in achieving their educational mission, rather than focusing on a narrow set of inputs,” said\u00a0Phil Baty<\/strong>, Times Higher Education<\/em> Rankings editor. “Following a year of conversation with American higher education stakeholders, we shared the Wall Street Journal\u2019s<\/em> vision for a different type of U.S. ranking system—one that does not fall into the trap of simply measuring university selectivity and wealth, but puts at its heart a university\u2019s ability to deliver valuable outcomes and education for its students.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":64390,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"categories":[4554,4552,4565],"tags":[],"news_category":[],"class_list":["post-64387","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academics","category-featured","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nThe Wall Street Journal <\/a><\/em>and Times Higher Education<\/em><\/a>\u00a0World University Rankings is an annual assessment\u00a0of colleges and universities that puts student success and learning at its heart in an effort to measure institutions’ “educational impact”.<\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Will I be engaged, and challenged, by my teacher and classmates?
\n\u2022 What type of campus community is there?
\n\u2022 How likely am I to graduate, pay off my loans and get a good job?<\/p>\n