The Objective College Ranking

Rank Institution 1 University of California-Los Angeles 2 Boston University 3 University of California-Irvine 4 University of California-Davis 5 University of California-San Diego 6 University of California-Santa Barbara 7 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 8 Drexel University 9 Northeastern University 10 University of California-Berkeley 11 New York University 12 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 13 University of California-Santa Cruz 14 Fordham University 15 University of California-Riverside 16 University of Southern California 17 Northern Arizona University 18 Northwestern University 19 Boston College 20 Harvard University 21 Duke University 22 Cornell University 23 Baylor University 24 Vanderbilt University 25 Tulane University of Louisiana 26 Indiana University-Bloomington 27 Syracuse University 28 University of Miami 29 Columbia University in the City of New York 30 Washington University in St Louis 31 University of Pennsylvania 32 Stanford University 33 University of Rochester 34 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 35 Johns Hopkins University 36 American University 37 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 38 Villanova University 39 Quinnipiac University 40 Brown University 41 University of Chicago 42 George Washington University 43 Marquette University 44 University of Vermont 45 Stony Brook University 46 Dartmouth College 47 The University of Texas at Austin 48 Michigan State University 49 University of Central Florida 50 Carnegie Mellon 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