The Objective College Ranking

see ranking factor weights

RankInstitution
1University of California-Berkeley
2University of California-Los Angeles
3University of Central Florida
4United States Military Academy
5University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
6Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
7Ohio State University-Main Campus
8University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
9The University of Texas at Austin
10The University of Texas at Arlington
11Florida International University
12University of California-San Diego
13University of South Florida-Main Campus
14Florida Atlantic University
15Ohio University-Main Campus
16Texas A & M University-College Station
17Stony Brook University
18Harvard University
19Texas Tech University
20Cornell University
21Purdue University-Main Campus
22North Carolina State University at Raleigh
23University of Washington-Seattle Campus
24University of California-Irvine
25The University of Texas at San Antonio
26Rutgers University-New Brunswick
27Texas State University
28University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
29SUNY at Binghamton
30University of Utah
31University of Wisconsin-Madison
32University of California-Davis
33Stanford University
34The University of Texas-Pan American
35Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
36University of Virginia-Main Campus
37University of Southern California
38Tarleton State University
39University of North Carolina at Charlotte
40Temple University
41University of Memphis
42University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
43University of California-Santa Barbara
44University of Pennsylvania
45Kennesaw State University
46University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
47Florida State University
48University of Nevada-Las Vegas
49University of Florida
50Northeastern University
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

RankData FieldWeight
1Applicants men (IC2013)868
2Part time total (EF2013B Undergraduate All age categories total)855
3SAT Critical Reading 25th percentile score (IC2013)840
4Enrolled women (IC2013)829
5First-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate students who graduated from high school in the past 12 months (EF2013C Outlying areas total)612
6ACT Composite 75th percentile score (IC2013)553
7TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language (IC2013)452
8Grand total (EF2013B Undergraduate All age categories total)446
9Full time men (EF2013B Undergraduate All age categories total)441
10Institution has hospital (HD2013)403
11Admissions men (IC2013)385
12Full time men (EF2013 All students Undergraduate total)348
13Secondary (high school) (IC2013)295
14First-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate students who graduated from high school in the past 12 months (EF2013C US total)288
15Full-time retention rate 2013 (EF2013D)282
16Occupational (IC2013)240
17 209
18Open admission policy (IC2013)142
19Total women (EF2013B Undergraduate All age categories total)123
20Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting ACT scores (IC2013)91