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#3 Best Value Schools
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#1 Regional Colleges West
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#1 Best Colleges for Veterans
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#13 Top Performers on Social Mobility
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#177 Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs
At schools where doctorate not offered
Carroll College is ranked #1 in Regional Colleges West. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. Read more about how we rank schools.
U.S. News Overall Score
Score
100
Outcomes (35%)
Outcomes rank
2
Graduation and retention rank
1
Average 6-year graduation rate (17.6%)
68%
Average first-year student retention rate (4.4%)
81%
Social Mobility Rank
13
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell Grant (2.5%)
70%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell Grant (2.5%)
69%
Predicted graduation rate (8%)
65%
Overperformance(+)/Underperformance(-)
4
Expert Opinion (20%)
Peer assessment score (out of 5)
3.8
Faculty Resources (20%)
Faculty resources rank
6
Faculty compensation rank (7%)
12
Percent of faculty who are full-time (1%)
82.3%
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree (3%)
93%
Class Size Index (8%)
Classes with fewer than 20 students
64.8%
Classes with 50 or more students
2%
Student-faculty ratio (1%)
12:1
Student Excellence (10%)
Student excellence rank
1
SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile (7.75%)
22-28
First-year students in top 25 percent of high school class (2.25%)
57%
Financial Resources (10%)
Financial resources rank
5
Alumni Giving (5%)
Alumni giving rank
3
Average alumni giving rate
11.8%
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Ranking Factors
- U.S. News Overall Score
- Outcomes (35%)
- Expert Opinion (20%)
- Faculty Resources (20%)
- Student Excellence (10%)
- Financial Resources (10%)
- Alumni Giving (5%)
