The Objective College Ranking

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

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