The Objective College Ranking

Rank Institution 1 Whitman College 2 Washington and Lee University 3 University of Richmond 4 Hampden-Sydney College 5 Virginia Military Institute 6 Middlebury College 7 University of Puget Sound 8 Randolph College 9 Wheeling Jesuit University 10 Saint Martin's University 11 Mount Mary University 12 University of Washington-Tacoma Campus 13 Saint Michael's College 14 Silver Lake College of the Holy Family 15 Pacific Lutheran University 16 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 17 Randolph-Macon College 18 Roanoke College 19 DigiPen Institute of Technology 20 West Virginia Wesleyan College 21 Eastern Mennonite University 22 Emory & Henry College 23 Northwest University 24 Averett University 25 Lakeland College 26 Shenandoah University 27 Lynchburg College 28 Concordia University-Wisconsin 29 Walla Walla University 30 Haverford College 31 Seattle Pacific University 32 Ohio Valley University 33 Ferrum College 34 Alderson Broaddus University 35 Rhode Island School of Design 36 Austin College 37 University of Dallas 38 Seattle University 39 College of William and Mary 40 Mary Baldwin College 41 Bridgewater College 42 Jefferson College of Health Sciences 43 Reed College 44 The University of Virginia's College at Wise 45 Swarthmore College 46 Sewanee-The University of the South 47 Rice University 48 Bryn Mawr College 49 Ursinus College 50 Marymount 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