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#9 Best Undergraduate Teaching
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#3 Best Value Schools
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#5 Regional Universities West
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#4 Most Innovative Schools
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#11 Top Performers on Social Mobility
Mills College is ranked #5 in Regional Universities 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
75
Outcomes (35%)
Outcomes rank
19
Graduation and retention rank
17
Average 6-year graduation rate (17.6%)
67%
Average first-year student retention rate (4.4%)
78%
Social Mobility Rank
11
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell Grant (2.5%)
71%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell Grant (2.5%)
67%
Predicted graduation rate (8%)
67%
Overperformance(+)/Underperformance(-)
1
Expert Opinion (20%)
Peer assessment score (out of 5)
3.4
Faculty Resources (20%)
Faculty resources rank
20
Faculty compensation rank (7%)
76
Percent of faculty who are full-time (1%)
72%
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree (3%)
86%
Class Size Index (8%)
Classes with fewer than 20 students
65.5%
Classes with 50 or more students
0%
Student-faculty ratio (1%)
11:1
Student Excellence (10%)
Student excellence rank
30
First-year students in top 25 percent of high school class (2.25%)
62%
Financial Resources (10%)
Financial resources rank
2
Alumni Giving (5%)
Alumni giving rank
1
Average alumni giving rate
17%
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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%)
