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Business at Wharton/University of Pennsylvania: Deep Dive

The Koppelman Group

In fact, Penn’s internal business college — the Wharton School — has name brand recognition that could rival the general university itself. As an Ivy, Penn has competitive academics and reputable departments across disciplines, but it is most recognized for its stellar business school.

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What You Need to Know About Vanderbilt University

Ivy Central

Vanderbilt University is a private research university located in Nashville, Tennessee. The university is named after the shipping and rail magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt. He provided the initial $1 million endowment for the university. He provided the initial $1 million endowment for the university.

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60 Notable Alumni of Texas Colleges and Universities

BestColleges

Take University of Texas alumni Owen Wilson and Wes Anderson, who met in their sophomore year and have since made eight critically acclaimed films together. Note: Asterisk indicates they attended the college or university but did not graduate from the school. Alumni associations can help you connect with potential future employers.

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Professor Gender Pay Gap: Colleges Haven’t Fixed It. Will Courts?

BestColleges

According to the Post, in 2003, Vassar’s women full professors earned 7.6% At the University of Michigan, studies from 2005 and 2011 found that women earned 4% less than men. Researchers at the University of Missouri examined faculty salary data as far back as the 1980s, discovering a 20% wage gap that persisted into the 2000s.

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ASU Business School Gets $25 Million for Real Estate Education

BestColleges

Carey Foundation committed $25 million to Arizona State's business school. Arizona State University (ASU) just landed a $25 million donation to bolster real estate education — the latest in a series of major wins for its business school this year. Carey name in 2003 when the same foundation pledged $50 million.

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What Is Columbia University Known For?

BestColleges

Columbia University in New York City holds a well-earned reputation as one of the most prestigious institutions in the world and one of the premier Ivy League universities. The university fosters intellectual vibrancy, research prowess, and a rich culture and student life. The average cost of room and board is $16,800.

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How Will the Harvard Lawsuit Affect Affirmative Action in College Admissions?

Spark Admissions

Supreme Court right now dealing with the role of affirmative action in college admissions, brought by the group Students for Fair Admissions against Harvard University and other well-known universities. As of May 2023, there are major legal cases in front of the U.S.