{"id":6113,"date":"2013-12-12T11:12:01","date_gmt":"2013-12-12T17:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=6113"},"modified":"2013-12-12T11:12:01","modified_gmt":"2013-12-12T17:12:01","slug":"kiplinger-uw-madison-8th-best-value-among-public-universities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=6113","title":{"rendered":"Kiplinger: UW-Madison 8th Best Value Among Public Universities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kiplinger.com\/kipimages\/logos\/logo.png\" width=\"284\" height=\"93\" \/>UW-Madison <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kiplinger.com\/tool\/college\/T014-S001-kiplinger-s-best-values-in-public-colleges\/index.php\">ranks eighth<\/a> among public universities according to Kiplinger Magazine&#8217;s most recent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kiplinger.com\/fronts\/special-report\/college-rankings\/index.html\">rankings of colleges and universities<\/a>, up two place from last year. The University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill ranked first. Sixth-ranked University of Michigan was the only Big Ten school ranked higher than UW-Madison.<\/p>\n<p>Kiplinger <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kiplinger.com\/slideshow\/college\/T014-S003-best-public-college-values-2014\/index.html\">cites<\/a> access to political jobs in the capitol and numerous tech start-ups as a reason why students choose to attend UW-Madison. The magazine also notes that the average cost for in-state students after need-based aid is applied fell by more than $800 this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UW-Madison ranks eighth among public universities according to Kiplinger Magazine&#8217;s most recent rankings of colleges and universities, up two place from last year. The University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill ranked first. Sixth-ranked University of Michigan was the only Big Ten&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/?p=6113\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,13],"tags":[98,58,99],"class_list":["post-6113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","hentry","category-the-national-context","category-uw","tag-kiplinger","tag-public-higher-education","tag-rankings","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6113"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6119,"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6113\/revisions\/6119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/profs.wisc.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}