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Thursday, January 29, 2015

The Worst Colleges In America

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What makes a bad college? The answer may vary depending on who you 
ask, and the list below is not meant to be authoritative, although  I am sure 
it will be controversial to some. The universities on this list were chosen
according to whether they stood out regarding  personally-chosen criteria
such as cost, return on investment, crime, location, graduation rate, 
students' rating of professors, class sizes, gender distribution and the 
general student experience/quality of life. Only regionally accredited 
universities located in the U.S. are included, and military academies and 
community colleges were not considered. Institutes such as DeVry, 
University of Phoenix, ITT, etc. have also been excluded. Only colleges 
for which relevant data is available have been listed.





1. University of New Mexico (New Mexico)

UNM is a large public university that is ranked at #181 in national 
surveys and has some recognized programs. However, it has an 
underwhelming graduation rate of only 13%, and seems to lean 
towards larger class sizes, with more than half of all classes...
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