New WUR rankings – “Since 2012, CWUR has been publishing the only academic ranking of global universities that assesses the quality of education, alumni employment, research output, and citations without relying on surveys and university data submissions.”
So this is upstream of all the various .com rankings (Forbes, Useless News, etc…)
cwur.org/2020-21.php
Methodology is here -
https://cwur.org/methodology/world-u...y-rankings.php
Combines quality of faculty with research impact
The Dakota 4 within the USA pool (goes up to 357):
210 - NDSU
248 - SDSU
257 - UND
285 - USD
Notable Points of Reference:
UMN (28), UC Davis (45), Blue Hens (103), KSU (124), BYU (155), UNH (160), Wyoming (162), Bobcats (178), Grizzlies (182), Denver (183), Toldeo (189), UNLV (191), Salukis (194), NMSU (197), Akron (201), Michigan Tech (205), Army (237), BGU (258), BSU (262), WMU (272), UMD Bulldogs (280), TCU (283), JMU (311), Appy State (315)
Montana schools are kicking Dakota schools in the ass academically. Does it matter? Why do you suppose that is? CA influence? UST isn’t on the list yet.