The Most Conservative Colleges Methodology
The Most Conservative Colleges ranking is based on student reviews of the political leanings of the campus community.
Factors Considered
| Factor | Description | Source | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Surveys on Personal Political Preference – Conservative | Students report their personal political leanings while at the college they currently or recently attend(ed). | Self-reported by Niche users | 80.0% |
| Student Surveys on Campus Political Preferences – Conservative | Student opinions about the conservative political leanings of students at the college they currently or recently attend(ed). | Self-reported by Niche users | 20.0% |
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