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Old 16-03-2012, 23:28   #8
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Re: World 'reputation' rankings: US universities in lead

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Originally Posted by danielf View Post
There's little to invest. Tuition fees were increased as teaching grants were slashed. Basically, the part of higher education that was publicly funded was taken away, and students are expected to foot the bill. There's no extra money...

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Then again, the population of the US is 5 times that of the UK, which still makes them outscore us by 2:1. Then again again, what's a 'degree awarding institution'? Does 'college' count, when the topic is Universities?
Yes many are included in the figures If memory serves me.

just example

http://www.koc.alaska.edu/

Ages since being involved in this. Knock yourselves out how many there actually are. Take Alaska there 22 alone thats not major polulation 722,000.

http://www.globalcomputing.com/ameri...iversities.htm
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