Americas-Top-College-Rankings-2019-(Forbes)
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Full work available at URL: https://api.openml.org/data/v1/download/22102366/Americas-Top-College-Rankings-2019-(Forbes).arff
Upload date: 23 March 2022
Dataset Characteristics
Number of features: 16 (numeric: 12, symbolic: 0 and in total binary: 0 )
Number of instances: 650
Number of instances with missing values: 127
Number of missing values: 418
Context
Starting in 2008, every year Forbes Magazine publishes a list of America's best colleges. Schools are ranked based on alumni salary (20), student satisfaction (20), debt (20), American leaders (15), on time graduation rate (12.5), and academic success (12.5). To learn more about the methodology, go to https://www.forbes.com/top-colleges/1208425d1987.
Content
The data set contains the rankings of 650 Unites States colleges along with various other statistics pertaining to each school.
Acknowledgements
Data collected from https://www.forbes.com/top-colleges/1208425d1987. Source was edited by Justin Conklin, Carter Coudriet, and Caroline Howard, and reported by Maria Clara Cobo, Julie Coleman, Madison Fernandez, Grace Kay, and Derek Saul.
Inspiration
Choosing where to go to college is one of the most prevalent issues facing teenagers across the country. With this data, I hope interesting findings will emerge pertaining to which schools are worth attending most.
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