<p>The difference between Emory & Claremont McKenna vs. G.W. is that the inflated statistics were not significant
enough to change the rankings. Emory was still #20 in National University Ranking and Claremont still #10 in LAC even after the new statistics were factored in. According to U.S. News Director of Data Research Bob Morse in two previous cases at other schools, the corrected data wouldn’t have changed their rankings. In GW’s case, the school’s ranking would have been lower. Morse says it’s U.S. News policy in such an instance to unrank the institution until the next publication.</p>