Which is better: a 3.0 at HYPS or a 4.0 at a state school?

<p>William and Mary? 11:1. It's not included in the "large state universities," although it certainly is in the "elite publics." Admittingly, this is the biggest exception to the rule, and is an eception to the rule of students to faculty ratios of elits publics (often 16-18:1) and elite privates (usually about 4-10:1).</p>