Trump's executive order on Friday suspended the U.S. refugee program and temporarily banned immigration from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen. But according to College Factual CEO Bill Phelan, even a temporary ban could have negative economic repercussions.
College Factual's report on the impact of Trump's travel ban covered by Douglas Belkin of the Wall Street Journal.
College Factual's original report on the potential economic impact of the travel ban gets covered by Shahien Nasiripour and Lance Lambert of Bloomberg.
Trump's travel ban affects over 15,000 students currently studying in the U.S. This original story was covered by Bloomberg, Wall Street Journal, Fortune, Business Insider, MarketWatch, and several other media outlets.
College Factual has been chosen to provide its data-driven insights at the majors and fields of study level to power The USA TODAY College Guide 2016. The College Guide 2016 features capsule looks at 400 schools and be on newsstands in mid September 2015.
See the following link for a list of past guides and to order your copy once it comes out: http://onlinestore.usatoday.com/featured-c1163.aspx
College Factual expands its relationship with Tencent Media. Tencent has created a dedicated site for College Factual rankings. As College Factual has unique rankings for over 400 majors, Tencent will carry those rankings of most interest to students in China.
With over 1 billion registered users visiting Tencent Media's publishing and social media platforms over 1.3 billion times per month, Tencent is one of the three largest media companies in the world. Prospective college students and their parents will benefit from the breadth of information available for the first time on the Chinese mainland.
