Washington Monthly 2011 Rankings

Colleges and Universities A-Z Bryn Mawr College
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<p>Based on three categories: Social Mobility, Research and Service.</p>

<p>1 Berea College (KY)
2 Morehouse College (GA)
3 Bryn Mawr College ¶
4 Spelman College (GA)
5 Swarthmore College ¶
6 Macalester College (MN)
7 Amherst College (MA)
8 Pomona College (CA)
9 Harvey Mudd College (CA)
10 Carleton College (MN)
11 Wesleyan University (CT)
12 Wellesley College (MA)
13 Williams College (MA)
14 Rhodes College (TN)
15 Haverford College ¶
16 Fisk University (TN)
17 Oberlin College (OH)
18 Reed College (OR)
19 Occidental College (CA)
20 Middlebury College (VT)</p>

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<p>The link: [Liberal</a> Arts College Rankings 2011 | Washington Monthly](<a href=“http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/college_guide/rankings_2011/liberal_arts_rank.php]Liberal”>http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/college_guide/rankings_2011/liberal_arts_rank.php)</p>

<p>Congrats to Bryn Mawr for giving so much back to the neighboring communities. WM ought to be much more clear on how they do their rankings, but it’s nice to see the Tri-Co doing so well. It looks like research expenditures + continuing to PhD rates have the greatest weight.</p>

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<p>^ ? Berea College is the number 1 ranked LAC with a score of 100. The listed research expenditure was $0. The bachelors to PhD rank was 63rd. How do you see these components as having the greatest weight?</p>