In this tutorial, we discuss if college rankings predict student success with Kristi Marchesani from the University of Northern Iowa.

We look at:

What life is like in Cedar Falls, Iowa

Do college rankings predict student success?

What employers look out for when hiring college graduates 

Should college ranking scandals impact your university choice

Why rankings are not the best tool for students to select a great school

The most important factor that determines student success in universities

How the University of Northern Iowa handles student engagement 

How prospective international students can get in touch with the University of Northern Iowa

Additional resources

Why College Engagement Matters More than Selectivity

What do Employers Look for When Hiring Recent Graduates

The Rankings Farce

Are Rankings Being Rigged (again)?

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