Why grad school/department rankings matter to undergrads when choosing a school

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That’s sidestepping the issue. Many posters here often use graduate rankings foolishly, either out of ignorance or in a vain attempt to prove superiority in undergraduate quality.</p>

<p>Here’s one such example:

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<p>Besides, since what you say is true, why bother consulting graduate rankings at all? Students could just assume (usually accurately) that the top universities are strong in most fields. :rolleyes:</p>