Archive for January, 2010 - Page 2
Best Rated Colleges 2010 - Highest Rankings
US News and World Report's annual college ranking survey breaks schools into several academic divisions - National Schools, which are schools with doctoral and research programs, medical schools, and law schools; schools that offer up to a masters' degree; and schools that offer only baccalaureates. To further complicate things, a couple of these… | Read More
Top 10 Ranked Interior Design Schools - Best Colleges
Some fine arts academies have interior design schools, and conversely some design schools also are among the top fine art institutes. US News and World Report's annual college rankings recognizes four institutions as outstanding choices for an interior design degree.
Pratt Institute in New York offers Bachelors in Fine Arts (BFA) for interior design.
Rhode… | Read More
Top 10 Military Friendly Colleges and Universities
The New York Times recently did a long article on returning veterans who are returning to school, and some of the schools that emerged as popular choices are surprising. Among the Ivy League schools Columbia has stepped forward and thrown out a welcome mat for returning servicemen and women. The school contacts veterans directly,… | Read More
Best Value Public Colleges 2010
Investment publication Kiplinger's puts out an annual list of the best value among public universities. The definition of value for this and other ranking systems incorporates the school's overall academic ranking, cost for both in-state and out of state students, availability of financial aid, average debt at graduation, and acceptance rate. Value doesn't… | Read More
Top 10 Ranked Art & Design Schools
1.Rhode Island School of Design is well known for its interior architecture, sculpting, painting and seventeen other undergraduate degrees.
2.Yale University's School of Art offers an undergraduate degree that goes into fine arts in depth, preparing the student for graduate work in a specialty.
3.The Art Institute of Chicago is housed in one of the… | Read More
Top University Rankings 2010 - Public + Private
US News and World Report's annual college and university rankings slices and dices the nation's schools into a number of categories. The top ten "national" universities, which are schools with substantial masters' degrees and doctoral programs, include the legendary colleges like Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford, Duke - wealthy, established schools best along with a… | Read More
Top 10 Culinary Schools, Colleges & Universities in US
The top ten culinary schools in the U.S. according to credible listing sources:
Institute of Culinary Education, NYC: founded in 1975, the school's career division offers an intensive culinary education geared for adults at least 20 years old.
Texas Culinary Academy: fifteen years' experience and over 73,000 square feet in their teaching facility.
California… | Read More
Top University Rankings 2010
US News and World Report's annual college and university rankings slices and dices the nation's schools into a number of categories. The top ten "national" universities, which are schools with substantial masters' degrees and doctoral programs, include the legendary colleges like Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford, Duke - wealthy, established schools best along with a… | Read More
Medical Assistant Schools Atlanta
Medical assistants perform administrative and clinical tasks to keep the offices of physicians, podiatrists, chiropractors, and other health practitioners running smoothly. There were about 483,600 medical assistant jobs in 2008. Average rate of pay, which can vary substantially from city to city, is $28,300.
The standard choices for a degree in medical assisting are… | Read More
Best Undergraduate Business Schools in US 2010
The US News and World Report's annual ranking of higher education institutions is the longest established, most thorough and arguably the most respected survey of higher education institutions. The top ten undergraduate business schools in this year's rankings include eleven institutions, due to a tie. Those schools are:
University of Pennsylvania
MIT
University of… | Read More
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