rackem wrote:

Hengst wrote:

CWC wrote:

USC, "grerat education"? That's not what I've been hearing. Good Program? Yes. Good Location? Yes. Great education? aaahhh....

USC is one of the top schools in the country, much more highly regarded than BYU . . .

Although BYU is Ranked #1 in "Yield" at 79%, meaning If a school has a high yield (a large proportion of those admitted enroll), it means that the school is most likely very popular with a top reputation and that the students are highly motivated to go there. BYU is Ranked 79th over all in Best Schools to attend. where as USC is Ranked 27th over all although it's yield is around 32%. For what it's worth...
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/college/rankings/brief/yield_natudoc_brief.php

Wow! At #79, we're tied with the Banana Slugs of UC @ Santa Cruz. Unbelievable.