Columbia’s Dean of Admissions

As loyal readers of Ivy Coach’s college admissions blog know so very well, we’ve got a crystal ball. Heck, our crystal ball has even been cited on the pages of America’s oldest college newspaper, The Dartmouth. And, today, our crystal ball has a reading…one we’re certainly not excited to share … 

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US News College Ranking Remains the Kingpin

Columbia University’s plunge in the 2022-2023 US News & World Report annual college ranking was not entirely unexpected. After all, the school got caught with its hand in the cookie jar misreporting data to the publication. Now, did most believe the school would fall from a tie for #2 to a tie … 

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Does Columbia Deserve a Harsher Punishment?

Lots of folks are up in arms about how Columbia University misreported data to US News & World Report for its annually published rankings. As a reader of ours, Zach, recently wrote in, “What about Harvard, Yale and Princeton? How do we know what is true and not? The college … 

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A Class Action Suit Against Columbia

There’s been more fallout from Columbia University’s misreporting of data to US News & World Report. The school, which has announced it will not participate in next year’s ranking and which was removed from this year’s ranking after previously ranking in a tie for second, has been hit with a … 

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A Columbia University Rankings Scandal

In a stunning turn of events that sent shockwaves across the college admissions landscape, Columbia University, ranked second along with Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the 2022 US News & World Report annual college ranking, has been quietly removed from the 2022 ranking. Additionally, the elite … 

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