The Objective College Ranking

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

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