> Rankings are pretty bunk...more important stat is the 40% admissions rate. It doesn't seem that you're familiar with the public university system in the US.

> Rankings are pretty bunk...more important stat is the 40% admissions rate. It doesn't seem that you're familiar with the public university system in the US. I work at an R1 public university with an admissions rate over 90%. "Compare with Cal and UCLA" is not how you determine if a school is "mid ranked". Texas is not first tier for sure, but that's not what I was responding to.