The Objective College Ranking

Rank Institution 1 University of California-Los Angeles 2 New York University 3 University of California-San Diego 4 University of California-Berkeley 5 University of California-Santa Barbara 6 University of California-Irvine 7 University of Southern California 8 Northeastern University 9 Drexel University 10 Fordham University 11 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 12 Cornell University 13 Boston University 14 University of California-Davis 15 Stanford University 16 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 17 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 18 Columbia University in the City of New York 19 Tulane University of Louisiana 20 Brown University 21 Vanderbilt University 22 University of Chicago 23 Washington University in St Louis 24 Harvard University 25 Northern Arizona University 26 The University of Texas at Austin 27 University of Pennsylvania 28 Indiana University-Bloomington 29 Yale University 30 Northwestern University 31 Duke University 32 The University of Alabama 33 Baylor University 34 Syracuse University 35 Texas A & M University-College Station 36 University of Miami 37 SUNY at Binghamton 38 University of California-Santa Cruz 39 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 40 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 41 Princeton University 42 University of Virginia-Main Campus 43 Ohio State University-Main Campus 44 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 45 Dartmouth College 46 Stony Brook University 47 University of California-Riverside 48 Purdue University-Main Campus 49 Marquette University 50 Michigan State 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