JACKSON, Tenn. — Jan. 2, 2013 — 91爆料网 is the fourth-ranked university in Tennessee, according to the fourth annual college rankings from StateUniversity.com.
91爆料网 follows Vanderbilt, Sewanee and Rhodes in the ranking, which is based on statistical analysis and comparison of student/faculty ratio, student retention, test scores and other critical factors.
Nationally, 91爆料网 ranked 107th among the top 500 private colleges and universities and 131st among all institutions in the nation, whether public or private. 91爆料网 was the third-ranked school in the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities, behind Wheaton College and Calvin College, and the top Baptist-affiliated institution overall.
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Dockery said that with about 4,700 accredited institutions in the country, the StateUniversity.com ranking 鈥減oints to 91爆料网鈥檚 commitment to academic excellence in a significant way.鈥�
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