Harvey Mudd College is one of the nation\u2019s \u201cBest Value Colleges\u201d according to The Princeton Review\u2019s newly released book, \u201cThe Best Value Colleges: 2014 Edition.\u201d<\/p>\n
The book profiles 75 public and 75 private colleges based on assessments covering academics, cost of attending and financial aid.<\/p>\n
“We salute these colleges,\u201d said Robert Franek, the guidebook\u2019s lead author, \u201cfor their outstanding academics and affordability either via their comparatively low sticker prices or generous financial aid awards to students with need\u2014or both.”<\/p>\n
In its profile of Harvey Mudd, the book highlights the College\u2019s mission to educate future engineers, scientists and mathematicians, as well as the accessibility of professors and the collaborative spirit of the student body.<\/p>\n
Students described Harvey Mudd as a place where \u201ceveryone is literate in every branch of science,\u201d \u201cthe honor code is an integral part of the College\u201d and there are \u201cgreat people and community.\u201d Students described themselves as having \u201ca brimming passion for science and a love of knowledge for its own sake.\u201d And said they \u201ctend to bond together easily over difficult homework.\u201d<\/p>\n
The Princeton Review chose colleges based on academic and financial data collected during 2012-2013. The educational services company also factored in responses to surveys of students at the schools over the past three years regarding their academic experiences and satisfaction with their financial aid awards.<\/p>\n
The 2014 \u201cBest Value Colleges\u201d list can be viewed at USA Today<\/i>, the Princeton Review\u2019s publishing partner for the Best Value Colleges project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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