<p>A lot of students coming out of non-engineering schools have to go to graduate school, which makes comparisons difficult. </p>
<p>IMO the best way to measure student opportunity is to measure per capita endowment, or how much money the students give back to the school. Unfortunately, that will favor the schools which produce a few rich people who can give back millions, as opposed to the school that produces lots of middle class people. But it’s the best metric we have, it applies to all schools, and it cannot be cheated.</p>