Showing posts with label ranking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ranking. Show all posts

Saturday, October 17, 2015

World University Rankings 2015-16

The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2015-2016 list the best global universities and are the only international university performance tables to judge world class universities across all of their core missions - teaching, research, knowledge transfer and international outlook.

The top universities rankings employ 13 carefully calibrated performance indicators to provide the most comprehensive and balanced comparisons available, which are trusted by students, academics, university leaders, industry and governments.

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Monday, January 26, 2015

Ranking America

Mark Rice, who teaches American studies at St. John Fisher College in Rochester, N.Y., said students often arrived at his classes steeped in the notion that the United States excelled at everything. He started a blog, Ranking America, to challenge their assumptions with a wild assortment of country comparisons, some sober (the United States is No. 1 in small arms ownership) and others less so (the United States is tied for 24th with Nigeria in frequency of sex).

(Excerpt from the New York Times)

Thursday, June 5, 2014

Stats INDIANA: data not limited to the Hoosier State

STATS Indiana is the official digital data center for the State of Indiana. It provides easy access to critical statistics for states, counties, cities and towns, townships, regions, census tracts and more.

Most useful is the Find By Value tool. For basic peer finding, users should use the linked rank lists included in the profile. These lists give immediate peers within a state, or for all states, for most data in the USA Counties in Profile. Just click on the hyper linked rank number next to the desired item.

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Best and Worst Run States in America

For the second year, 24/7 Wall St. has reviewed data on financial health, standard of living and government services by state to determine how well each state is managed. Based on this data, 24/7 Wall St. ranked the 50 states from the best to worst run. The best-run state is Wyoming. The worst-run state is California.

Read more.

Want to guess where New York State ranks?