The goal of this project is to help banks that intend to grow through acquisition determine which banks to purchase. This is done by building a model to explore operational characteristics of different banks. Analysis is based on a dataset of over 1000 branches of the top five banks in the DC/MD/VA area

The goal of this project is to investigate how various factors, such as graduation rate, peer assessment scores, etc. influence the annual ranking methodology. The model can be used to make recommendations to ranked schools to improve their ranking and unranked schools to be ranked