The Objective College Ranking

Rank Institution 1 Franklin W Olin College of Engineering 2 Webb Institute 3 Harvey Mudd College 4 Reed College 5 Haverford College 6 Scripps College 7 Kenyon College 8 Hamilton College 9 Bryn Mawr College 10 Amherst College 11 Whitman College 12 Claremont McKenna College 13 Vassar College 14 Ursinus College 15 Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art 16 Swarthmore College 17 Drew University 18 Colby College 19 Washington and Lee University 20 Macalester College 21 Earlham College 22 Williams College 23 Carleton College 24 Bowdoin College 25 California Institute of Technology 26 Davidson College 27 Trinity College 28 Middlebury College 29 Dickinson College 30 Oberlin College 31 Mills College 32 Occidental College 33 Babson College 34 San Francisco Art Institute 35 Rhode Island School of Design 36 Hampden-Sydney College 37 Washington College 38 Cleveland Institute of Art 39 Polytechnic Institute of New York University 40 Pomona College 41 Lafayette College 42 Kalamazoo College 43 Colorado College 44 University of Richmond 45 Ohio Wesleyan University 46 Wells College 47 The College of Wooster 48 Southern California Institute of Architecture 49 Skidmore College 50 Wellesley College

Please note that unlike most other college ranking methods out there, our ranking is based solely on objective, measurable data, such as student test scores and the like. There are no subjective factors considered at all. The main factors used in the ranking, as well as their weights in the ranking formula, are given below It is also our goal to give you the college ranking that is most appropriate for you. Hence, if you do not like this ranking, just refresh the page until you do. As noted above, every single ranking given by this page is purely objective and therefore can be relied upon to give accurate results.

Key Ranking Factors