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Rankings and the line of best fit – the ultimate guide or a blunt instrument?

The PIE News

Love them or loathe them, university rankings carry weight. The sheer breadth of rankings can be surprising, from THE, QS, Shanghai Rankings, to the Private University Ranking – ASEAN, Studocu’s World University Ranking, Webometrics, and the Round University Rankings to name but a few.

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22% of Tenure-Track Professors Have a Parent With a Ph.D.

Inside Higher Ed

The study involved combining national-level data on education, income and university rankings with a 2017–2020 survey of 7,204 U.S.-based from the University of Colorado at Boulder and current Twitter data scientist, wrote with her colleagues. Morgan, a recent computer science Ph.D.

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“Hyper-competition” approaches but adequate resources missing

The PIE News

The report urged universities to develop not only sophisticated pricing strategies but also sophisticated scholarships strategies. Across the three countries survey, 67% of QS 1-100 institutions said they planned to invest more in scholarships, while 55% of those ranked 101-250 indicated they planned to invest more or much more.

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“Hyper-competition” period approaches but institutions missing adequate resources

The PIE News

The report urged universities to develop not only sophisticated pricing strategies but also sophisticated scholarships strategies. Across the three countries survey, 67% of QS 1-100 institutions said they planned to invest more in scholarships, while 55% of those ranked 101-250 indicated they planned to invest more or much more.

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“Dramatic growth” in US HE & agent partnerships

The PIE News

According to the survey, when educational agencies vet potential partners, their top two attributes are academic programs and tuition fees, both of which outweighed university rankings. Several other key findings emerged from the data. “One-third

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Inbound, outbound and TNE: the Philippines’ commitment to mobility

The PIE News

.” In 2023, 16 higher education institutions in the Philippines featured in the QS list of the best Asian universities. project, the British Council will also support the professional development of Filipino university staff through a scholarship grant for existing UK- Philippine TNE programs, Postrado tells The PIE.

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QS Quacquarelli Symonds has acquired StudentApply

QS (Quacquarelli Symonds)

And our QS World University Rankings® are the world’s most popular source of comparative data about university performance, garnering more than 79,000 mentions in the media. . Progressing towards our vision .

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