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699. BEST COLLEGES FOR YOUR TUITION DOLLARS
An assortment of institutions as diverse and differentiated as colleges and universities can be ranked and sorted in any number of ways. If not all listing criteria are equally relevant, which ones should you trust to find your best fit schools? Amy and Mike asked Washington Monthly editor-in-chief Paul Glastris to clarify his rankings for the best colleges for your tuition dollars.
What are five things you will learn in this episode?
What's wrong with the metrics that U.S. News and similar ranking systems use to rate colleges?
What alternative metrics would be better to rate colleges?
How…
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