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==U. S News' "Campus Ethnic Diversity"==

==U. S News' "Campus Ethnic Diversity"==

U. S. News and World Report, it turns out, calculates a [http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/college/rankings/brief/natudoc_ecodiv_brief.php campus diversity index] using [http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/college/rankings/about/diversity_brief.php a methodology] which, they say, "factors in the total proportion of minority students—leaving out international students—and the overall mix of groups." The diversity index ranges from 0 (least diverse) to 1 (most diverse). (They don't give rank numbers, but I copied their table into a spreadsheet and did some slicing and dicing).

U. S. News and World Report, it turns out, calculates a [http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/college/rankings/brief/natudoc_campdiv_brief.php campus ethnic diversity index] using [http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/college/rankings/about/diversity_brief.php a methodology] which, they say, "factors in the total proportion of minority students—leaving out international students—and the overall mix of groups." The diversity index ranges from 0 (least diverse) to 1 (most diverse). (They don't give rank numbers, but I copied their table into a spreadsheet and did some slicing and dicing).

*In the entire list of 242, UW-Madison ranks #193 (20th percentile).  

*In the entire list of 242, UW-Madison ranks #193 (20th percentile).