Why Harvard Loses in the New College Rankings - Prof. Kevin Wallsten

Podcast: Dad Saves America · John Papola

Opublikowano: 2026-07-30

I sat down with political scientist Kevin Wallsten to discuss his project building a new college ranking system from scratch. The standard metrics of acceptance rate, endowment size, and name recognition fail to address rising concerns about ideological bias and campus culture. With activism replacing the pursuit of truth throughout higher education, here’s what parents should know before sending their kids off to college. We get into: * Why University of Florida ranks #1 and Harvard lands at #37 * What the 68 variables in this new ranking system actually measure * Why US News & World Re...