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Rating
1
Columbia Southern University  
98
23.5 23.5
2
Brown University  
216
23.3 23.3
3
Colgate University  
197
23.2 23.2
4
University of California - Irvine  
164
23.0 23.0
5
Yale University  
121
22.9 22.9
6
Dartmouth College  
106
22.6 22.6
7
Duke University  
103
22.4 22.4
8
Rice University  
98
22.3 22.3
9
Knox College  
127
22.2 22.2
10
Emory University  
109
22.1 22.1
11
University of Notre Dame  
116
22.1 22.1
12
Washington University in St Louis  
123
22.0 22.0
13
College of the Holy Cross  
98
22.0 22.0
14
Marist College  
273
22.0 22.0
15
University of Chicago  
146
21.9 21.9
16
Massachusetts Institute of Technology  
153
21.9 21.9
17
University of Pennsylvania  
174
21.8 21.8
18
Villanova University  
195
21.8 21.8
19
University of Virginia  
162
21.7 21.7
20
Tufts University  
97
21.7 21.7
21
Bucknell University  
92
21.7 21.7
22
University of West Florida  
99
21.7 21.7
23
Milwaukee School of Engineering  
96
21.6 21.6
24
Cornell University  
237
21.6 21.6
25
Mount Holyoke College  
115
21.5 21.5
26
American University  
139
21.5 21.5
27
Wake Forest University  
104
21.4 21.4
28
Stanford University  
96
21.3 21.3
29
College of William and Mary  
209
21.3 21.3
30
Saint Joseph's University  
110
21.3 21.3
31
Lehigh University  
146
21.2 21.2
32
Northwestern University  
167
21.2 21.2
33
University of Rochester  
163
21.1 21.1
34
Texas A & M University - College Station  
241
21.1 21.1
35
Johns Hopkins University  
200
21.1 21.1
36
Syracuse University  
201
21.1 21.1
37
University of Oregon  
117
21.1 21.1
38
Brandeis University  
112
21.0 21.0
39
University of Alabama  
107
21.0 21.0
40
Christopher Newport University  
193
21.0 21.0
41
Michigan State University  
247
20.9 20.9
42
Purdue University  
171
20.8 20.8
43
James Madison University  
241
20.8 20.8
44
Ohio Wesleyan University  
167
20.8 20.8
45
Carnegie Mellon University  
127
20.7 20.7
46
Southwestern Assemblies of God University  
133
20.7 20.7
47
University of California - Santa Barbara  
126
20.7 20.7
48
Tulane University of Louisiana  
140
20.7 20.7
49
Brigham Young University - Provo  
111
20.7 20.7
50
Indiana University - Bloomington  
167
20.7 20.7

 

About this College Ranking

The Ranking of Top 50 universities is made up as follows:
50% - Educational Quality
25% = Academic Success is based upon 'understanding'
12% - Creativity Encouragement
5% - Work is Useful
4% = Faculty Accessibility
4% - University Funding Use

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