However, if the comparison is elite private universities, the latter do not do so well. Filtering by admission rate <= 30% in the USNWR social mobility ranking:
USNWR social mobility rank | Public | Private |
---|---|---|
7 | UCI | |
15 | UCSB | |
46 | UCLA | |
75 | University of Florida | |
105 | UCB | |
140 | NYU | |
160 | UNC-CH | |
186 | University of Texas at Austin | Princeton |
197 | Columbia | |
209 | Emory | |
209 | USC | |
242 | MIT | |
250 | Harvard | |
263 | Brown | |
270 | Cornell | |
270 | Yale | |
282 | CWRU | |
282 | Stanford | |
296 | Northeastern | |
303 | Boston University | |
303 | Northwestern | |
303 | Rice | |
313 | Caltech | |
313 | Dartmouth | |
313 | University of Pennsylvania | |
326 | JHU | |
326 | Michigan | |
326 | Vanderbilt | |
339 | Duke | |
339 | Georgetown | |
339 | Tufts | |
353 | University of Miami | |
361 | Boston College | |
361 | CMU | |
361 | Virginia | |
361 | Villanova | |
372 | Georgia Tech | |
372 | Chicago | |
395 | Notre Dame | |
395 | WUStL | |
412 | Wake Forest | |
432 | Tulane |