NAICU's University & College Accountability Network

Loren Pope Touted 'No Name' Colleges in a Brand-Name World

Chronicle of Higher Education

October 1, 2008

In his influential book Colleges That Change Lives, Loren Pope profiled 40 institutions-most of them small liberal-arts colleges-which, he wrote, would "do at least as much, and usually far more than, an Ivy League school, an Ivy clone, or a major research university to give you a rich, full life, and to make you a winner." For this, people will not soon stop talking about Mr. Pope, who died last week at the age of 98.

Related Material Read the full article...