Rank the Ivy and Pseudo-Ivy League

<p>1.Harvard
2.Yale
3.Princeton
4.Stanford</p>

<p>Drop off</p>

<p>5.MIT
6.Columbia
7.UPenn
8.CalTech
9.Brown
10.UChicago
11.Dartmouth</p>

<p>Drop Off</p>

<p>12.Duke
13.Cornell
14.Northwestern
15.WashingtonU
16.JHU
17.NYU</p>

<p>Bottomless Pit</p>

<p>18.UConn</p>

<p>There is no dropoff between #1-4 and #5 as well as schools #5-11 and #12-14 Foody13.</p>

<p>Ridiculous. Are you saying MIT and Dartmouth are closer together than Brown and Duke?</p>

<p>Top 15:</p>

<p>Harvard
Stanford
Yale
Princeton
MIT</p>

<p>gap,</p>

<p>Caltech
Columbia</p>

<p>small gap,</p>

<p>Chicago
Dartmouth
Penn
Northwestern
Duke
Cornell
Berkeley
Johns Hopkins</p>

<ol>
<li>Princeton</li>
<li>Harvard</li>
<li>Yale</li>
<li>MIT</li>
<li>Stanford
6.U Chicago
7.Cornell</li>
<li>Duke (I feel that it will move up in the coming years to 5-6)
9.Dartmouth</li>
<li>UPenn</li>
</ol>

<p>Harvard
Yale/Princeton/Stanford
MIT
Caltech</p>

<p>gap</p>

<p>Columbia/Wharton
Penn (non Wharton)/Duke/Brown
Chicago/Dartmouth/Northwestern
JHU/Berkeley/Cornell</p>

<p>(For an undergraduate education)</p>

<p>MIT…no comparison </p>

<p><a href=“http://www.usnews.com/education/worlds-best-universities-rankings/top-400-universities-in-the-world[/url]”>http://www.usnews.com/education/worlds-best-universities-rankings/top-400-universities-in-the-world&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p>just saying…if a person says that they go to Harvard, Yale, etc. there is always that thought that “oh mommy and daddy got them there” (ie GW Bush), but if someone tells you that they graduated from MIT first thing that pops into your mind is “wow they must be really smart”.</p>