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WSJ Your Money Briefing

Salary Plays a Big Role in WSJ/College Pulse 2024 Rankings

WSJ Your Money Briefing

The Wall Street Journal

News, Business News

3.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 7 September 2023

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2024 rankings measure several higher-education categories including graduation rates, students’ salaries after graduation, and the length of time it takes someone to pay off the full cost of attendance. Host J.R. Whalen speaks with WSJ’s Chastity Pratt, Harry Carr and Tom Corrigan about the findings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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Here's your money briefing for Thursday, September 7th. I'm JR Wellen for the Wall Street Journal.

0:40.0

Selecting a college can be a pivotal decision affecting a person's life and career.

0:45.0

The Wall Street Journal has teamed up with college Pulse with a new approach to rank institutions according to key metrics to make that process easier.

0:54.0

We're not looking at how much of a great reputation a school has had since they were founded in the 1800s or anything like that.

1:03.0

We're looking really at the things that families think about when they go to school.

1:08.0

Is my kid going to graduate? Are they going to get a good salary?

1:12.0

We'll have a roundtable discussion with WSJ Education Bureau Chief Chastity Pratt and the team of reporters who worked on the story. That's after the break.

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The Wall Street Journal teamed up with college Pulse and Statista to sort through volumes of data and rank schools according to some of the most important criteria that students and families consider when choosing higher education.

2:12.0

So let's dive into the results. We're joined by WSJ Education Bureau Chief Chastity Pratt as well as rankings editor Harry Carr and reporter Tom Corrigan.

2:22.0

So Chastity, the journal has been assembling these rankings for many years. What's different about how you did at this time around?

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