How is the Yale ranking measured by US World?

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2 months ago

The US World and News uses many parameters to check the Yale University rankings. Some of them are the average 6 year graduation rate, average first-year retention rate, student-faculty ratio, faculty members salaries rank and many others. 

Look at these parameters with their weightage -

Yale University Ranking Criteria (US News)

Weightage

Average 6-year graduation rate

16%

6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell Grant

5.5%

6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell Grant

5.5%

Average first-year student retention rate

5%

Over performance (+)/Underperformance (-)

10%

Median federal loan debt for graduation borrowers

5%

College grads earning more than a HS grad

5%

Student-Faculty Ratio

3%

Faculty salaries rank

6%

Percent of faculty who are full-time

2%

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2 months ago

Hi...

For global university rankings, USNWR uses multiple indicators grouped roughly into the following categories:

CategoryWeightDetails
Global Research Reputation12.5%Based on surveys of academics worldwide about excellence in research.
Regional Research Reputation12.5%Peer reputation in the specific region of the university.
Publications10%Total scholarly publications indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, or similar databases.
Books2.5%Scholarly books published by faculty.
Conferences2.5%Number and quality of academic conference contributions.
Normalized Citation Impact10%Citation impact adjusted by field and number of publications.
Total Citations7.5%Total citations received by publications.
Number of Publications Among Top 10% Most Cited12.5%Measures highly cited work relative to peers.
International Collaboration5%Publications co-authored with international institutions.
Number of PhD Degrees Awarded5%Indicates scale and output of graduate programs.
Faculty/Student Ratio5%Measures teaching resources available.
Number of Doctorates Awarded to Women and Underrepresented Groups5%Diversity and inclusiveness of doctoral graduates.
Other IndicatorsRemaining 5–10%Often includes funding, awards, and special recognition.

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