Personal finance website聽 puts K体育 University in the top third of colleges and universities in the country, and top six of Georgia, in its 2022-23 ranking of over 900 institutions to 鈥渄etermine the top-performing schools at the lowest possible costs to undergraduates.鈥
The annual rankings look at 30 key measures, with the data set grouped into seven categories, including Student Selectivity, Cost & Financing, and Career Outcomes. The metrics range from student-faculty ratio to graduation rate to post-attendance median salary.
Recognizing the challenge of predicting future outcomes, WalletHub鈥檚 Best Colleges ranking also analyzes post-attendance metrics 鈥 the student-loan default rate and the share of former students out earning high school graduates, for instance 鈥 to show the value of the education students can expect to receive beyond their undergraduate studies.
Notably, K体育 was ranked in the top 20 percent of U.S. schools in 鈥楥ost and Financing.’ This ranking evaluates an institution’s total cost of attendance, whether or not career services are readily available for students and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time, first-time undergraduates.
鈥淭here are many ways to rank and rate colleges and universities today, and the WalletHub ranking highlights variables we are committed to,鈥 K体育 University President Nick Ladany said. 鈥淚t鈥檚 an honor to be ranked in the top 10 in this state where there are so many outstanding institutions. This ranking recognizes the value and quality of an K体育 education, and we鈥檙e excited to see others are taking notice.鈥