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Columbia University students blasted their school after it dropped a whopping 16 spots in the US News & World Report college rankings for incorrectly reporting data.

Reliability of data used to compile influential list in doubt after Columbia University drops from second to 18th place

Officials didn’t submit data to be judged this year, citing a continuing internal investigation. The missing numbers appear to have hurt the university’s rank.

The demotion comes after a math professor at the Ivy League university questioned data it submitted for the annual list.

Magazine announces that it won’t punish colleges where few students submit scores; Columbia admits to providing incorrect information for past rankings.

Ivy League school fell sharply in the annual college assessment after a faculty member questioned accuracy of its data.

Columbia University admits to providing inaccurate information to the Common Data Sets, but fails to disclose how inaccurate the information disclosed was.

The annual U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges list has just been released, opening up a fresh channel for the ongoing debate over the value of and methodologies used in ranking institutions of higher education. A focal point of the 2022 rankings is Columbia University, which dropped from 2nd...

The change comes about eight months after a Columbia math professor accused the university of fudging some statistics used in the rankings.

Caught fluffing its numbers by one of its own professors, one of America's elite eight Ivy League undergraduate schools admitted handing in homework c