2018 QuantNet Rankings of Best Financial Engineering Programs

Just thought this may be of great interest to you guys, specially the undergrad students who may want to go into more quantitative side of the business. https://www.quantnet.com/mfe-programs-rankings/

The ranking reveals for the first time the placement stats of the top programs.

Would be curious to hear your thoughts.

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