US National Universities Rankings 2016
US News Best Colleges (Undergraduate Rankings)
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* Schools within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.
| U.S. News rank | School | Tuition and Fees | Overall Score | Total enrollment | Fall 2014 acceptance rate | 6-year graduation rate | Average freshman retention rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Princeton University (Princeton, NJ) |
$43,450 | 100 | 8,088 | 7.4% | 97% | 98% |
| #2 | Harvard University (Cambridge, MA) |
$45,278 | 99 | 19,929 | 6% | 98% | 97% |
| #3 | Yale University (New Haven, CT) |
$47,600 | 97 | 12,336 | 6.3% | 96% | 99% |
| #4 | Columbia University (New York, NY) |
$51,008 | 95 | 24,221 | 7% | 96% | 99% |
| #4 | Stanford University (Stanford, CA) |
$46,320 | 95 | 16,795 | 5.1% | 95% | 98% |
| #4 | University of Chicago (Chicago, IL) |
$50,193 | 95 | 12,558 | 8.8% | 93% | 99% |
| #7 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA) |
$46,704 | 93 | 11,319 | 7.9% | 91% | 98% |
| #8 | Duke University (Durham, NC) |
$49,341 | 92 | 15,856 | 11.4% | 95% | 97% |
| #9 | University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA) |
$49,536 | 91 | 21,296 | 10.4% | 96% | 98% |
| #10 | California Institute of Technology (Pasadena, CA) |
$45,390 | 90 | 2,209 | 8.8% | 92% | 97% |
| #10 | Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD) |
$48,710 | 90 | 21,484 | 15% | 94% | 97% |
| #12 | Dartmouth College (Hanover, NH) |
$49,506 | 89 | 6,298 | 11.5% | 95% | 98% |
| #12 | Northwestern University (Evanston, IL) |
$49,047 | 89 | 20,336 | 13.1% | 94% | 97% |
| #14 | Brown University (Providence, RI) |
$49,346 | 85 | 9,181 | 8.7% | 96% | 98% |
| #15 | Cornell University (Ithaca, NY) |
$49,116 | 84 | 21,850 | 14.2% | 93% | 97% |
| #15 | Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN) |
$43,838 | 84 | 12,686 | 13.1% | 93% | 97% |
| #15 | Washington University in St. Louis (St. Louis, MO) |
$48,093 | 84 | 14,348 | 17.1% | 95% | 97% |
| #18 | Rice University (Houston, TX) |
$42,253 | 82 | 6,621 | 15.1% | 93% | 97% |
| #18 | University of Notre Dame (Notre Dame, IN) |
$47,929 | 82 | 12,179 | 21.1% | 96% | 98% |
| #20 | University of California—Berkeley (Berkeley, CA) |
in-state: $13,432, out-of-state: $38,140 | 77 | 37,581 | 16% | 91% | 97% |
| #21 | Emory University (Atlanta, GA) |
$46,314 | 76 | 14,769 | 26.8% | 91% | 95% |
| #21 | Georgetown University (Washington, DC) |
$48,611 | 76 | 17,858 | 17.4% | 95% | 96% |
| #23 | Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh, PA) |
$50,410 | 74 | 13,285 | 24.6% | 88% | 95% |
| #23 | University of California—Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA) |
in-state: $12,753, out-of-state: $35,631 | 74 | 43,239 | 18.6% | 91% | 97% |
| #23 | University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA) |
$50,210 | 74 | 42,469 | 18% | 91% | 97% |
| #26 | University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA) |
in-state: $14,526, out-of-state: $43,822 | 73 | 23,732 | 29% | 94% | 97% |
| #27 | Tufts University (Medford, MA) |
$50,604 | 72 | 10,907 | 17.3% | 92% | 96% |
| #27 | Wake Forest University (Winston-Salem, NC) |
$47,682 | 72 | 7,788 | 34.4% | 88% | 94% |
| #29 | University of Michigan—Ann Arbor (Ann Arbor, MI) |
in-state: $14,336, out-of-state: $43,377 | 71 | 43,625 | 32.2% | 91% | 97% |
| #30 | Boston College (Chestnut Hill, MA) |
$49,324 | 68 | 13,575 | 33.9% | 91% | 95% |
| #30 | University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC) |
in-state: $8,562, out-of-state: $33,644 | 68 | 29,135 | 28.5% | 90% | 97% |
| #32 | New York University (New York, NY) |
$46,170 | 67 | 49,274 | 35.5% | 82% | 92% |
| #33 | University of Rochester (Rochester, NY) |
$48,290 | 66 | 11,060 | 36.4% | 84% | 96% |
| #34 | Brandeis University (Waltham, MA) |
$49,598 | 65 | 5,945 | 35.2% | 91% | 94% |
| #34 | College of William and Mary (Williamsburg, VA) |
in-state: $16,919, out-of-state: $40,516 | 65 | 8,437 | 33% | 90% | 96% |
| #36 | Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA) |
in-state: $12,204, out-of-state: $32,396 | 64 | 23,109 | 33.4% | 82% | 96% |
| #37 | Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, OH) |
$44,560 | 63 | 10,771 | 38.3% | 81% | 93% |
| #37 | University of California—Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, CA) |
in-state: $13,865, out-of-state: $38,573 | 63 | 23,051 | 36.3% | 87% | 92% |
| #39 | University of California—Irvine (Irvine, CA) |
in-state: $14,577, out-of-state: $37,455 | 62 | 30,051 | 37.4% | 87% | 93% |
| #39 | University of California—San Diego (La Jolla, CA) |
in-state: $14,042, out-of-state: $38,066 | 62 | 29,909 | 33.5% | 86% | 95% |
| #41 | Boston University (Boston, MA) |
$48,436 | 61 | 32,112 | 34.5% | 85% | 93% |
| #41 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Troy, NY) |
$49,341 | 61 | 7,028 | 37.5% | 82% | 93% |
| #41 | Tulane University (New Orleans, LA) |
$49,638 | 61 | 13,531 | 27.9% | 83% | 90% |
| #41 | University of California—Davis (Davis, CA) |
in-state: $13,951, out-of-state: $38,659 | 61 | 34,508 | 40.6% | 87% | 93% |
| #41 | University of Illinois—Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL) |
in-state: $15,626, out-of-state: $30,786 | 61 | 45,140 | 59% | 84% | 94% |
| #41 | University of Wisconsin—Madison (Madison, WI) |
in-state: $10,415, out-of-state: $29,665 | 61 | 43,193 | 49.8% | 85% | 95% |
| #47 | Lehigh University (Bethlehem, PA) |
$46,230 | 60 | 7,119 | 34.3% | 87% | 95% |
| #47 | Northeastern University (Boston, MA) |
$45,530 | 60 | 19,798 | 32.2% | 82% | 96% |
| #47 | Pennsylvania State University—University Park (University Park, PA) |
in-state: $17,514, out-of-state: $31,346 | 60 | 47,040 | 50.3% | 86% | 92% |
| #47 | University of Florida (Gainesville, FL) |
in-state: $6,313, out-of-state: $28,591 | 60 | 50,350 | 47.1% | 88% | 96% |
| #51 | University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL) |
$45,724 | 59 | 16,774 | 38.2% | 81% | 92% |
| #52 | Ohio State University—Columbus (Columbus, OH) |
in-state: $10,037, out-of-state: $26,537 | 58 | 58,322 | 53% | 83% | 93% |
| #52 | Pepperdine University (Malibu, CA) |
$48,342 | 58 | 7,417 | 35.5% | 84% | 92% |
| #52 | University of Texas—Austin (Austin, TX) |
in-state: $9,830, out-of-state: $34,836 | 58 | 51,313 | 39.7% | 81% | 94% |
| #52 | University of Washington (Seattle, WA) |
in-state: $12,394, out-of-state: $33,513 | 58 | 44,784 | 55.2% | 84% | 93% |
| #52 | Yeshiva University (New York, NY) |
$39,530 | 58 | 6,438 | 81.8% | 89% | 91% |
| #57 | George Washington University (Washington, DC) |
$50,435 | 56 | 25,613 | 43.8% | 79% | 93% |
| #57 | University of Connecticut (Storrs, CT) |
in-state: $13,364, out-of-state: $34,908 | 56 | 26,541 | 50% | 81% | 93% |
| #57 | University of Maryland—College Park (College Park, MD) |
in-state: $9,996, out-of-state: $31,144 | 56 | 37,610 | 47.8% | 85% | 95% |
| #57 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute (Worcester, MA) |
$45,590 | 56 | 6,381 | 43.8% | 85% | 96% |
| #61 | Clemson University (Clemson, SC) |
in-state: $14,240, out-of-state: $32,796 | 55 | 21,857 | 52.8% | 82% | 91% |
| #61 | Purdue University—West Lafayette (West Lafayette, IN) |
in-state: $10,002, out-of-state: $28,804 | 55 | 38,770 | 59.2% | 74% | 92% |
| #61 | Southern Methodist University (Dallas, TX) |
$48,190 | 55 | 11,272 | 52.4% | 77% | 90% |
| #61 | Syracuse University (Syracuse, NY) |
$43,318 | 55 | 21,492 | 53.2% | 80% | 92% |
| #61 | University of Georgia (Athens, GA) |
in-state: $11,622, out-of-state: $29,832 | 55 | 35,197 | 55.8% | 85% | 94% |
| #66 | Brigham Young University—Provo (Provo, UT) |
$5,150 | 54 | 30,484 | 47% | 79% | 88% |
| #66 | Fordham University (New York, NY) |
$45,623 | 54 | 15,231 | 48.1% | 80% | 89% |
| #66 | University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA) |
in-state: $18,192, out-of-state: $28,958 | 54 | 28,617 | 53.1% | 82% | 92% |
| #69 | University of Minnesota—Twin Cities (Minneapolis, MN) |
in-state: $13,560, out-of-state: $20,810 | 53 | 51,147 | 45.4% | 78% | 91% |
| #70 | Texas A&M University—College Station (College Station, TX) |
in-state: $9,180, out-of-state: $26,356 | 52 | 61,263 | 71% | 79% | 91% |
| #70 | Virginia Tech (Blacksburg, VA) |
in-state: $12,017, out-of-state: $27,444 | 52 | 31,224 | 72.6% | 83% | 92% |
| #72 | American University (Washington, DC) |
$43,103 | 51 | 13,061 | 45.8% | 82% | 89% |
| #72 | Baylor University (Waco, TX) |
$40,198 | 51 | 16,263 | 55.4% | 72% | 87% |
| #72 | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey—New Brunswick (Piscataway, NJ) |
in-state: $14,131, out-of-state: $29,521 | 51 | 48,378 | 60.5% | 80% | 92% |
| #75 | Clark University (Worcester, MA) |
$41,940 | 49 | 3,423 | 54% | 78% | 89% |
| #75 | Colorado School of Mines (Golden, CO) |
in-state: $17,383, out-of-state: $34,828 | 49 | 5,795 | 36.5% | 76% | 91% |
| #75 | Indiana University—Bloomington (Bloomington, IN) |
in-state: $10,388, out-of-state: $33,741 | 49 | 46,416 | 76.1% | 78% | 89% |
| #75 | Michigan State University (East Lansing, MI) |
in-state: $13,560, out-of-state: $36,360 | 49 | 50,085 | 66.1% | 79% | 91% |
| #75 | Stevens Institute of Technology (Hoboken, NJ) |
$47,190 | 49 | 6,125 | 43.8% | 82% | 95% |
| #75 | University of Delaware (Newark, DE) |
in-state: $12,342, out-of-state: $30,692 | 49 | 21,870 | 65.9% | 81% | 92% |
| #75 | University of Massachusetts—Amherst (Amherst, MA) |
in-state: $14,356, out-of-state: $30,689 | 49 | 28,635 | 61.3% | 76% | 89% |
| #82 | Miami University—Oxford (Oxford, OH) |
in-state: $14,287, out-of-state: $30,987 | 48 | 18,620 | 65.8% | 79% | 90% |
| #82 | Texas Christian University (Fort Worth, TX) |
$40,720 | 48 | 10,033 | 48.9% | 76% | 89% |
| #82 | University of California—Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz, CA) |
in-state: $13,481, out-of-state: $38,189 | 48 | 17,866 | 57% | 80% | 90% |
| #82 | University of Iowa (Iowa City, IA) |
in-state: $8,104, out-of-state: $27,890 | 48 | 31,387 | 81% | 70% | 86% |
| #86 | Marquette University (Milwaukee, WI) |
$37,170 | 47 | 11,745 | 66.7% | 79% | 90% |
| #86 | University of Denver (Denver, CO) |
$44,178 | 47 | 11,809 | 76.5% | 76% | 87% |
| #86 | University of Tulsa (Tulsa, OK) |
$36,962 | 47 | 4,682 | 40.3% | 70% | 88% |
| #89 | Binghamton University—SUNY (Binghamton, NY) |
in-state: $9,044, out-of-state: $22,164 | 46 | 16,695 | 44.1% | 81% | 91% |
| #89 | North Carolina State University—Raleigh (Raleigh, NC) |
in-state: $8,581, out-of-state: $24,932 | 46 | 33,989 | 51.4% | 76% | 92% |
| #89 | Stony Brook University—SUNY (Stony Brook, NY) |
in-state: $8,855, out-of-state: $23,935 | 46 | 24,607 | 41.3% | 69% | 90% |
| #89 | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (Syracuse, NY) |
in-state: $7,770, out-of-state: $17,620 | 46 | 2,457 | 51.1% | 68% | 85% |
| #89 | University of Colorado—Boulder (Boulder, CO) |
in-state: $11,091, out-of-state: $34,125 | 46 | 32,080 | 84.2% | 70% | 84% |
| #89 | University of San Diego (San Diego, CA) |
$44,586 | 46 | 8,349 | 46.3% | 77% | 89% |
| #89 | University of Vermont (Burlington, VT) |
in-state: $16,226, out-of-state: $37,874 | 46 | 12,856 | 73.4% | 76% | 86% |
| #96 | Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL) |
in-state: $6,507, out-of-state: $21,673 | 45 | 41,226 | 55.4% | 79% | 92% |
| #96 | Saint Louis University (St. Louis, MO) |
$39,226 | 45 | 13,287 | 60.3% | 72% | 88% |
| #96 | University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL) |
in-state: $10,170, out-of-state: $25,950 | 45 | 36,047 | 51.1% | 66% | 87% |
| #99 | Drexel University (Philadelphia, PA) |
$48,791 | 44 | 23,890 | 76% | 67% | 85% |
| #99 | Loyola University Chicago (Chicago, IL) |
$39,179 | 44 | 15,902 | 63.3% | 73% | 86% |
| #99 | University at Buffalo—SUNY (Buffalo, NY) |
in-state: $8,870, out-of-state: $22,290 | 44 | 29,944 | 57.8% | 72% | 88% |
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