{"id":10805,"date":"2021-09-13T08:29:52","date_gmt":"2021-09-13T12:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/earlham.edu\/?p=10805"},"modified":"2022-08-09T12:25:33","modified_gmt":"2022-08-09T16:25:33","slug":"u-s-news-world-report-recognizes-earlham-for-excellence-in-teaching-value-innovation-and-study-abroad-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/earlham.edu\/news-events\/u-s-news-world-report-recognizes-earlham-for-excellence-in-teaching-value-innovation-and-study-abroad-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. News & World Report recognizes Earlham for excellence in teaching, value, innovation and study abroad opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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U.S. News & World Report<\/em> \u201cBest Colleges\u201d guidebook for 2022 has recognized Earlham College for academic excellence, value, innovation, study abroad opportunities and a commitment to undergraduate teaching.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The popular resource for college-bound students consistently ranks Earlham among its top 100 National Liberal Arts Colleges. Among institutions in that prestigious category, Earlham has been ranked 16th for Best Value; 20th for study abroad, 42nd among Most Innovative Schools; 48th for Best Undergraduate Teaching; 4th<\/sup> for the percentage of international students; and 16th<\/sup> for A+ Schools for B Students. \u201cA+ Schools for B Students\u201d is a list for institutions with a comprehensive admissions philosophy that looks beyond students who earn straight A\u2019s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThis recognition across a variety of categories confirms what we see in practice every day: the extraordinary commitment of our faculty and staff, and the transformative value of an Earlham education,\u201d says Earlham President Anne Houtman. \u201cI\u2019m deeply grateful to our community for providing the mentorship and opportunities that allow our students to thrive at Earlham and after graduation.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Related link: More rankings<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Earlham is a collaborative learning community that inspires and motivates students with unparalleled opportunities and experiences so they can become catalysts for good in a changing world. Central to the Earlham experience is the Epic Journey, A four-year exploration of the liberal arts that combines excellent classroom experiences with transformative co-curricular experiential learning, to prepare students exceptionally well for life beyond Earlham. This integrated, intentionally designed approach connects best-in-class teaching with professional discernment, advising, off-campus study, funded research and internship opportunities and leadership development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Earlham alumni are leaders in a variety of fields \u2014 from science to business to international affairs to the arts. Earlham graduates are winners of the Pulitzer Prize, Guggenheim Fellowship, the Golden Globe Award, the Rhodes and Knight-Hennessy scholarships. They also include diplomats, doctors, teachers and activists \u2014 and most credit Earlham for shaping their world views and preparing them for diverse and dynamic careers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To compile the rankings, U.S. News compares thousands of bachelor\u2019s degree-granting institutions from across the United States on 17 measures of academic quality. These rankings heavily favor schools that are successful at retaining and graduating students while providing them with access to quality, full-time instructors. U.S. News also considers expert opinions, alumni giving, the selectivity of admissions, and the average spending per student on instruction, research and other student services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To see the full rankings, visit usnews.com\/colleges<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Brian Zimmerman<\/strong>
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Email: zimmebr@earlham.edu
Phone: 765.983.1256<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n