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President Obama has suggested the government will created a system for rating colleges by 2015. These are 15 school that fit the systems requirements.
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15 Colleges That Could Benefit From President Obama’s Ratings System
15. University of California – Davis
• Access: – Percent receiving need-based scholarship or
grant aid: 63%– Average percent of need met: 80%
• Affordability: – In-state tuition: $14,000– Out-of-state: $37,000
• Outcomes: – 4-year graduation rate: 53% – Starting salary: $47,000
Strongest based on President’s criteria: Access
Source: UC Davis website
14. University of Florida
• Access: – Percent receiving need-based scholarship or
grant aid: 37%– Average percent of need met: 78%
• Affordability: – In-state tuition: $6,000– Out-of-state: $29,000
• Outcomes:– 4-year graduation rate: 64% – Starting salary: $46,000
Strongest based on President’s criteria: Affordability & Access
Source: University of Florida website
13. Georgia Institute of Technology
• Access: – Percent receiving need-based scholarship or
grant aid: 38%– Average percent of need met: 65%
• Affordability: – In-state tuition: $11,000 – Out-of-state: $30,000
• Outcomes: – 4-year graduation rate: 34% – Starting salary: $59,000
Strongest area on President’s Criteria: Outcome
Source: Georgia Tech website
12. Colorado School of Mines
• Access: – Percent receiving need-based scholarship or
grant aid: 33%– Average percent of need met: 61%
• Affordability: – In-state tuition: $16,000– Out-of-state: $32,000
• Outcomes:– 4-year graduation rate: 35% – Starting salary: $64,000
Strongest based on President’s Criteria: Outcome
Source: Colorado School of Mines website
11. University of Illinois – Urbana-Champaign
• Access: – Percent receiving need-based scholarship or
grant aid: 36%– Average percent of need met: 62%
• Affordability:– In-state tuition: $15,000– Out-of-state: $30,000
• Outcomes:– 4-year graduation rate: 69% – Starting salary: $51,000
Strongest based on President’s criteria: Outcome
Source: University of Illinois – Urbana-Champaign website
10. University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill
• Access: – Percent receiving need-based scholarship or
grant aid: 42%– Average percent of need met: 100%
• Affordability: – In-state tuition: $8,000 – Out-of-state: $30,000
• Outcomes: – 4-year graduation rate: 77% – Starting salary: $43,000
Strongest area on President’s criteria: Access
Source: UNC Chapel Hill website
9. University of California – Los Angeles
• Access: – Percent receiving need-based scholarship or
grant aid: 53%– Average percent of need met: 83%
• Affordability:– In-state tuition: $13,000– Out-of-state: $36,000
• Outcomes:– 4-year graduation rate: 71%– Starting salary: $49,000
Strongest on President’s criteria: Access & Outcome
Source: UCLA website
8. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
• Access: – Percent receiving need-based scholarship or
grant aid: 32%– Average percent of need met: 82%
• Affordability: – In-state tuition: $6,000– Out-of-state: $17,000
• Outcomes: – 4-year graduation rate: 17% – Starting salary: $53,000
Strongest area on President’s criteria: Access & Affordability
Source: New Mexico Tech website
7. California Polytechnic State University – San Luis Obispo
• Access: – Percent receiving need-based scholarship or
grant aid: 30%– Average percent of need met: 60%
• Affordability:– In-state tuition: $9,000– Out-of-state: $20,000
• Outcomes:– 4-year graduation rate: 28% – Starting salary: $53,000
Strongest based on President’s criteria: Affordability & Outcome
Source: Cal Poly – San Luis Obispo website
6. SUNY Maritime College
• Access: – Percent receiving need-based scholarship or
grant aid: 36%– Average percent of need met: N/A
• Affordability: – In-state tuition: $7,000 – Out-of-state: $17,000
• Outcomes: – 4-year graduation rate: 24% – Starting salary: $59,000
Strongest area on President’s Criteria: Affordability & Outcome
Source: SUNY Maritime College website
5. Missouri University of Science & Technology
• Access: – Percent receiving need-based scholarship or
grant aid: 55%– Average percent of need met: 64%
• Affordability:– In-state tuition: $10,000 – Out-of-state: $25,000
• Outcomes:– 4-year graduation rate: 27% – Starting salary: $59,000
Strongest based on President’s criteria: Affordability & Outcome
Source: Missouri S&T website
4. Purdue University – West Lafayette
• Access: – Percent receiving need-based scholarship or
grant aid: 31%– Average percent of need met: 85%
• Affordability:– In-state tuition: $10,000– Out-of-state: $29,000
• Outcomes:– 4-year graduation rate: 40% – Starting salary: $52,000
Strongest based on President’s criteria: Access & Outcome
Source: Purdue University website
3. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
• Access: – Percent receiving need-based scholarship or
grant aid: 29%– Average percent of need met: 85%
• Affordability: – In-state tuition: $14,000– Out-of-state: $40,000
• Outcomes: – 4-year graduation rate: 76% – Starting salary: $51,000
Strongest area on President’s Criteria: Access & Outcome
Source: University of Michigan website
2. Texas A&M – College Station
• Access: – Percent receiving need-based scholarship or
grant aid: 36%– Average percent of need met: 70%
• Affordability:– In-state tuition: $9,000– Out-of-state: $25,000
• Outcomes:– 4-year graduation rate: 49% – Starting salary: $50,000
Strongest based on President’s criteria: Overall
Source: Texas A&M University website
1. University of California – Berkley
• Access: – Percent receiving need-based scholarship or
grant aid: 53%– Average percent of need met: 81%
• Affordability: – In-state tuition: $14,000– Out-of-state: $25,000
• Outcomes: – 4-year graduation rate: 71%– Starting salary: $52,000
Strongest area on President’s criteria: Access & Outcome
Source: University of California – Berkley website
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