The Objective College Ranking

Rank Institution 1 Scripps College 2 Harvey Mudd College 3 Claremont McKenna College 4 Occidental College 5 Mills College 6 Pomona College 7 Trinity College 8 Southern California Institute of Architecture 9 Wesleyan University 10 San Francisco Art Institute 11 Colorado College 12 Dominican University of California 13 Pepperdine University 14 Westmont College 15 Whittier College 16 California Institute of Technology 17 Franklin W Olin College of Engineering 18 Menlo College 19 Saint Mary's College of California 20 Rollins College 21 Earlham College 22 Colby College 23 Wellesley College 24 Alaska Pacific University 25 Bowdoin College 26 Amherst College 27 Chapman University 28 Williams College 29 Illinois Institute of Technology 30 Prescott College 31 School of the Art Institute of Chicago 32 Lake Forest College 33 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott 34 Carleton College 35 Macalester College 36 University of La Verne 37 Soka University of America 38 Notre Dame de Namur University 39 Loyola Marymount University 40 Spring Hill College 41 DePauw University 42 Vassar College 43 Maryland Institute College of Art 44 Webb Institute 45 Babson College 46 Brandeis University 47 Barnard College 48 Cornell College 49 Lynn University 50 Washington 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