The Latest 2017 U.S. University Rankings Revealed

The Latest 2017 U.S. University Rankings Revealed

The latest 2017 U.S. university rankings have been revealed. The 2017 Best Colleges rankings released by U.S. News on Tuesday analyzed over 1,800 higher education institutions, including state universities and regional colleges, with a total of 1,374 ranked data points. The ranking methodology utilizes 15 indicators, such as Freshman Retention, Faculty Resources, and Graduation Rates...

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The 2017 Best Colleges rankings released by U.S. News on Tuesday analyzed over 1,800 higher education institutions, including state universities and regional colleges, with a total of 1,374 ranked data points. The ranking methodology utilizes 15 indicators, such as Freshman Retention, Faculty Resources, and Graduation Rates.




  The top ten U.S. universities are as follows:



  1. Princeton University, New Jersey


  Founded: 1746

  Undergraduates: 5,402

  Academic Calendar: Semester

  2016-2017 Tuition: $45,320


  2. Harvard University, Massachusetts


  Founded: 1636

  Undergraduates: 6,699

  Academic Calendar: Semester

  2016-2017 Tuition: $47,074



    3. Yale University, Connecticut


  Founded: 1701

  Undergraduates: 5,532

  Academic Calendar: Semester

  2016-2017 Tuition: $49,480


    4. University of Chicago, Illinois


  Founded: 1890

  Undergraduates: 5,844

  Academic Calendar: Quarter

  2016-2017 Tuition: $52,491


  5. Columbia University, New York City


  Founded: 1754

  Undergraduates: 6,102

  Academic Calendar: Semester

  2016-2017 Tuition: $55,056




  6. Stanford University, California


  Founded: 1885

  Undergraduates: 6,999

  Academic Calendar: Quarter

  2016-2017 Tuition: $47,940


  7. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Massachusetts


  Founded: 1861

  Undergraduates: 4,527

  Academic Calendar: 4-1-4

  2016-2017 Tuition: $48,452


    8. Duke University, North Carolina


  Founded: 1838

  Undergraduates: 6,639

  Academic Calendar: Semester

  2016-2017 Tuition: $51,265


  9. University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania

  Founded: 1740

  Undergraduates: 9,726

  Academic Calendar: Semester

  2016-2017 Tuition: $51,464


  10. Johns Hopkins University, Maryland


  Founded: 1876

  Undergraduates: 6,524

  Academic Calendar: Semester

  2016-2017 Tuition: $50,410


  Top Ten Liberal Arts Colleges


  1. Williams College, Massachusetts


  Founded: 1793

  Undergraduates: 2,099

  Academic Calendar: 4-1-4

  2016-2017 Tuition: $51,790


  2. Amherst College, Massachusetts


  Founded: 1821

  Undergraduates: 1,795

  Academic Calendar: Semester

  2016-2017 Tuition: $52,476



  3. Wellesley College, Massachusetts


  Founded: 1870

  Undergraduates: 2,356

  Academic Calendar: Semester

  2016-2017 Tuition: $48,802



  4. Middlebury College, Vermont

  Founded: 1800

  Undergraduates: 2,542

  Academic Calendar: 4-1-4

  2016-2017 Tuition: $50,063


   5. Swarthmore College, Pennsylvania


  Founded: 1864

  Undergraduates: 1,581

  Academic Calendar: Semester

  2016-2017 Tuition: $49,104




  6. Bowdoin College, Maine


  Founded: 1794

  Undergraduates: 1,799

  Academic Calendar: Semester

  2016-2017 Tuition: $49,900



  7. Carleton College, Minnesota


  Founded: 1866

  Undergraduates: 2,014

  Academic Calendar: Semester

  2016-2017 Tuition: $50,874


   8. Pomona College, California


  Founded: 1887

  Undergraduates: 1,663

  Academic Calendar: Semester

  2016-2017 Tuition: $49,352



  9. Claremont McKenna College, California


  Founded: 1946

  Undergraduates: 1,328

  Academic Calendar: Semester

  2016-2017 Tuition: $50,945


   10. Davidson College, North Carolina

  Founded: 1837

  Undergraduates: 1,784

  Academic Calendar: Semester

  2016-2017 Tuition: $48,376




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