The Objective College Ranking

Rank Institution 1 New York University 2 George Washington University 3 Barnard College 4 Scripps College 5 Occidental College 6 Trinity College 7 Harvey Mudd College 8 Wesleyan University 9 Syracuse University 10 Brandeis University 11 Bucknell University 12 Dickinson College 13 Skidmore College 14 Franklin W Olin College of Engineering 15 Oberlin College 16 Pepperdine University 17 Vassar College 18 Claremont McKenna College 19 Wellesley College 20 Williams College 21 Southern Methodist University 22 Bryn Mawr College 23 Chapman University 24 Quinnipiac University 25 Colby College 26 Reed College 27 Providence College 28 Haverford College 29 Carleton College 30 Fordham University 31 Drew University 32 Hamilton College 33 Kenyon College 34 Pratt Institute-Main 35 Lafayette College 36 Ursinus College 37 Bowdoin College 38 Carnegie Mellon University 39 Tufts University 40 Loyola University Chicago 41 Amherst College 42 Emory University 43 Rhode Island School of Design 44 Swarthmore College 45 Boston University 46 University of San Francisco 47 School of the Art Institute of Chicago 48 Pomona College 49 Macalester College 50 University of Denver

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