How do we evaluate the rankings?

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<p>The ARWU ranking methodologies and problems paper link is here.
<a href=“http://theory.9ra.ru/HN/top500univ2006/ARWU%202005.pdf[/url]”>http://theory.9ra.ru/HN/top500univ2006/ARWU%202005.pdf&lt;/a&gt;
On page 35, the writers mention the problem of not controlling enough for university size.</p>

<p>The link to U.S. news undergraduate rankings is here
<a href=“http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/rankings/national-universities[/url]”>http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/rankings/national-universities&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;