US NEWS Rankings - 2012

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<p>US News – 2012 RANKINGS</p>

<h1>1 Harvard University</h1>

<h1>1 Princeton University</h1>

<h1>3 Yale University</h1>

<h1>4 Columbia University</h1>

<h1>5 California Institute of Technology</h1>

<h1>5 Massachusetts Institute of Technology</h1>

<h1>5 Stanford University</h1>

<h1>5 University of Chicago</h1>

<h1>5 University of Pennsylvania</h1>

<h1>10 Duke University</h1>

<h1>11 Dartmouth College</h1>

<h1>12 Northwestern University</h1>

<h1>13 Johns Hopkins University</h1>

<h1>14 Washington University in St. Louis</h1>

<h1>15 Brown University</h1>

<h1>15 Cornell University</h1>

<h1>17 Rice University</h1>

<h1>17 Vanderbilt University</h1>

<h1>19 University of Notre Dame</h1>

<h1>20 Emory University</h1>

<h1>21 University of California--Berkeley</h1>

<h1>22 Georgetown University</h1>

<h1>23 Carnegie Mellon University</h1>

<h1>24 University of Southern California</h1>

<h1>25 University of California--Los Angeles</h1>

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<p>Best Value Schools – Good Schools at Great Prices
US News - 2012</p>

<h1>1 Harvard University</h1>

<h1>2 Yale University</h1>

<h1>3 Princeton University</h1>

<h1>4 Stanford University</h1>

<h1>5 Mass. Inst. Of Technology</h1>

<h1>6 Columbia University</h1>

<h1>7 Dartmouth College</h1>

<h1>8 Calif. Inst. Of Trchnology</h1>

<h1>9 Duke University</h1>

<h1>10 Cornell University</h1>

<p>(Based on % of students receiving financial aid, size of the typical aid package, and fraction of the total cost covered by aid package)</p>

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<p>Looks identical to what it always has…</p>

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<p>Yawn :-)…</p>

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<p>Best Undergraduate Education - According to H.S. Counselors </p>

<p>High school counselor rank</p>

<h1>1 Harvard University</h1>

<h1>1 Mass. Inst. Of Technology</h1>

<h1>1 Stanford University</h1>

<h1>1 Yale University</h1>

<h1>5 Brown University</h1>

<h1>5 Columbia University</h1>

<h1>5 Dartmouth College</h1>

<h1>5 Princeton University</h1>

<h1>9 Cornell University</h1>

<h1>9 Duke University</h1>

<h1>9 Georgetown University</h1>

<h1>9 Johns Hopkins University</h1>

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<p>National Universities with a 6-yr graduation rate of 90% +</p>

<p>Harvard University
97%
Brown University
96%<br>
Columbia University
96%
Princeton University
96%
University of Notre Dame
96%
University of Pennsylvania
96%
Yale University
96%
Dartmouth College
95%
Stanford University
95%
Duke University
94%
Northwestern University
94%
Washington University in St. Louis
94%
Cornell University
93%
Georgetown University
93%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
93%
University of Virginia
93%
Johns Hopkins University
92%
Rice University
92%
University of Chicago
92%
Boston College
91%
Brandeis University
91%
Tufts University
91%
University of California–Berkeley
91%
Vanderbilt University
91%
California Institute of Technology
90%</p>

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<p>Average Need-based Financial Aid Grant:</p>

<p>Harvard University
$39,156
Stanford University
$39,000
Yale University
$38,914
Columbia University
$38,356
Vanderbilt University
$36,352
Cornell University
$34,757
Dartmouth College
$36,401
Duke University
$35,578
University of Chicago
$34,650
Mass. Inst. Of Tech.<br>
$35,266
Princeton University
$35,688
Brown University
$33,861</p>