{"id":13463,"date":"2015-05-05T08:00:02","date_gmt":"2015-05-05T12:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/?p=13463"},"modified":"2015-05-05T08:00:02","modified_gmt":"2015-05-05T12:00:02","slug":"clemsons-alumni-network-ranks-first","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/clemsons-alumni-network-ranks-first\/","title":{"rendered":"Clemson\u2019s alumni network ranks first"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Clemson has the best alumni network among the nation\u2019s Best Value\u00a0colleges and universities, according to<em> The Princeton Review<\/em>. In its new book, <em>Colleges That Pay You Back: The 200 Best Value Colleges and What It Takes to Get In \u2014 2015 Edition<\/em>, <em>The Princeton Review<\/em> ranks Clemson\u2019s alumni network No. 1. Clemson ranked in three of the six categories which include public and private schools.<br \/>\nClemson\u2019s ranking was based on data and student surveys about the activities and visibility of alumni and the percentage of alumni who recommend Clemson to prospective students. Clemson also was ranked 19th in internship opportunities and 25th in Colleges That Pay You Back \u2014 Without Aid.<br \/>\nWidely known for its test prep and academic tutoring services as well as its dozens of categories of college rankings, <em>The Princeton Review<\/em> developed a unique \u201cReturn-on-Education\u201d (ROE) rating to winnow its list of colleges for this book. ROE measures 40 weighted data points ranging from academics, cost, financial aid and student debt to statistics on graduation rates, alumni salaries and job satisfaction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clemson has the best alumni network among the nation\u2019s Best Value\u00a0colleges and universities, according to The Princeton Review. In its new book, Colleges That Pay You Back: The 200 Best Value Colleges and What It Takes to Get In \u2014 2015 Edition, The Princeton Review ranks Clemson\u2019s alumni network No. 1. Clemson ranked in three [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":13419,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,8],"tags":[159,359,2302,2352,2450,2692],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-13463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lifelong-tigers","category-my-clemson","tag-alumni","tag-best-value-colleges","tag-princeton-review","tag-rankings","tag-roi","tag-spring-2015"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/04\/Lifelong-Clemson-Statehouse_group.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13463\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13463"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=13463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}