<p>That list is based entirely off of how many companies show up to recruit at a school. Of course 500 companies aren’t going to recruit at a school with a graduating class of 400…</p>
<p>Exactly. Arizona State is not even a Top 100 school, but it provides higher education for a whole region of the country along with UA with the largest student body in the nation.</p>
<p>The point is that even if you do choose to go to a big school that isn’t as reputable as some other schools, you will have ample opportunities to find a job.</p>
<p>^^ha I think it’s funny that you put down these ratings and then “trust” US news ratings. Those are just as biased and skewed as most of the other ratings out there.</p>
<p>^ They really aren’t. Maybe there are some disagreements with certain parts of their formula and whatever, but on the whole they are a strong indicator and most people use them very successfully.</p>
<p>“Recruiters say graduates of top public universities are often among the most prepared and well-rounded academically, and companies have found they fit well into their corporate cultures and over time have the best track record in their firms.”</p>