College Ranking Update: MIT, Caltech, Rice, Stanford, Duke & 5 Ivies made top 10 list

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https://■■■■■■■■■■■■■/edu/college-rankings/40750/#region

To determine the top-performing schools at the lowest possible costs to undergraduates, WalletHub compared nearly 1,000 higher-education institutions in the U.S. across 30 key measures.

1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA

2 Princeton University NJ

3 Yale University CT

4 Harvard University MA

5 California Institute of Technology CA
6 Duke University NC

7 University of Pennsylvania PA
8 Columbia University NY

9 Rice University TX

10 Stanford University CA

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What is the percentage of all US college students who attend these 10 schools?

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I am surprised at the ranking of “campus safety” of the top 10 U!

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When Wallet Hub ranked by student selectivity:

1- Cal Tech
2- Harvard
3- MIT
4- Stanford
5- Princeton
6-Yale
7- U Chicago
8- Columbia
9- U Penn
10- Brown

Considers average test scores, admission rate, class rank and general exclusivity.

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Lots of overlap in Wallet Hub selectivity and the WSJ and Forbes lists…

WSJ
1 Harvard
2 MIT
3 Yale
4 Columbia
5 Caltech
6 Stanford
7 Brown
7 Duke
9 Princeton
10 Penn

Forbes
1 Harvard
2) Yale
3) Stanford
4) MIT
5) Princeton
6) Caltech
7) Penn
8) Brown
9) Dartmouth
10) Duke

Consistent across all three lists.

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Wallet Hub Career Outcomes

1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2 California Institute of Technology
3 Georgia Institute of Technology
4 Stevens Institute of Technology
5 Georgetown University
6 Harvard University
7 Bentley University
8 Carnegie Mellon University
9 Harvey Mudd College
10 Duke University