rOpenSci | Targets and other tools to make college comparison website
Reported on: Nov 1, 2023

Targets and other tools to make college comparison website

English • By Brian O’Meara • Featuring: The user manual for the targets and tarchetypes packages

rOpenSci package or resource used

The user manual for the targets and tarchetypes packages.

What did you do?

I made a 13,424 page website, https://collegetables.info/, to compare US colleges; it tracks things like graduation rates and finances over time, as well as distributions of degrees by fields. It was featured in the New York Times (gift link).

URL or code snippet for your use case*

https://brianomeara.info/posts/collegetables/

Image

Teaching|690x438

Sector

academic

Field(s) of application

Selecting colleges for enrollment or employment, comparison of institutions, comparison of fields

Social Handles

Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@omearabrian