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These fifty schools received our highest ROI rating.
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If you don’t qualify for financial aid, these are your best value colleges. Based on the same methodology for our ROI rating, without need-based financial aid information.
- Top 20 Best Alumni Networks (Private Schools)
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Based on students’ ratings of alumni activity and visibility on campus.
- Top 20 Best Schools for Internships (Private Schools)
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Based on students’ ratings of accessibility of internship placement at their school.
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Based on students’ ratings of career services at their school, as well as on median starting and mid-career salary information for alumni, provided by PayScale.com.
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Based on our Financial Aid rating.
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Based on student ratings and responses to survey questions covering community service opportunities at their school, student government, sustainability efforts, and on-campus student engagement.
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Based on student ratings and responses to survey questions covering community service opportunities at their school, student government, sustainability efforts, and on-campus student engagement.
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