<p>Thank you, UCB.</p>
<p>The following may be helpful.</p>
<p>If the same ranking is calculated on the basis of just the regression analysis using the same 32 disciplines, Berkeley comes out on top. Other changes at the top don’t seem to be very significant.</p>
<p>NRC Quality Assessment Rankings
For 32 Core Arts & Sciences Programs
Based Solely on the Regression Analysis</p>
<p>100----Berkeley</p>
<p>96.6—Harvard</p>
<p>88.5—Princeton
81.5—Stanford</p>
<p>—gap—</p>
<p>63.0—Columbia</p>
<p>59.8—Yale
58.2—MIT
51.9—U. of Michigan
51.5—U. of Chicago
51.0—UCLA</p>
<p>40.6—UT Austin</p>
<p>38.8—NYU
36.3—Penn
35.2—Cal Tech
34.3—U. of Wisconsin
34.1—Duke
32.3—Cornell
30.0—UNC Chapel Hill</p>
<p>25.3—Brown
22.3—Northwestern
21.4—UC Sandiego
21.0—JHU, U. of Illinois Urbana
20.3—U. of Maryland</p>
<p>19.6—Penn State, UC Santa Barbara
15.6—Georgia Tech
14.7—Purdue
14.2—Indiana U. Bloomington</p>
<p>In the English ranking, looking just as the regression analysis, the top ten schools are:</p>
<p>ENGLISH</p>
<p>1—Harvard
2—Princeton
3—Columbia
4—Stanford
5—Yale
6—Berkeley
7—CUNY
8—Cornell
9—U. of Wisconsin
10–Brown</p>
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