Carson-Newman College is a small private, Christian liberal arts institution in Jefferson City, Tennessee, not far from either Knoxville or Gatlinburg. The school was founded in 1851 and is affiliated...
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(Source: Harvard University)Just how powerful is the Harvard brand? What does it represent? Does the university still attract the best and brightest, and do graduates still dominate various...
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(Source: Brown University)Little Rhody sure is causing quite a ruckus these days. First, as I reported last month, students at Rhode Island's Roger Williams University established a scholarship...
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Everyone's familiar with U.S. News and World Report's rankings of colleges and graduate schools, as well as some others such as those in Business Week. For people obsessed with rankings,...
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Every now and then I hear someone refer to a reputable institution as an "Ivy League college," as if the term simply denotes high quality. In fact, "Ivy League" and "high...
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Want to earn an extra $1 million during your career? Get a bachelor's degree. How about $2 million? Get a master's. As this Chicago Sun-Times article on DeVry University points out, however,...
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Not long ago I presented at a conference for leaders of proprietary, or for-profit, colleges. I went with the notion that such schools were still relatively small, with limited courses, outdated...
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