Columbia University said that it relied on 'outdated and/or incorrect methodologies' in submitting data to U.S. News & World Report for consideration in the publication's 2021 college rankings, according to a statement released by the university.
Columbia University said that it relied on"outdated and/or incorrect methodologies" in submitting data to U.S. News & World Report for consideration in the publication's 2021 college rankings, according to a statement released by the university Friday.
"The Columbia undergraduate experience is and always has been centered around small classes taught by highly accomplished faculty. That fact is unchanged. But anything less than complete accuracy in the data that we report -- regardless of the size or the reason -- is inconsistent with the standards of excellence to which Columbia holds itself," the statement reads."We deeply regret the deficiencies in our prior reporting and are committed to doing better.
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