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Top Ten Best Colleges in America

Stanford ​University​
Stanford ​University​

Stanford University is a private institution that was founded in 1885. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 7,034, its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 8,180 acres. It utilizes a quarter-based academic calendar. Stanford University's ranking in the 2018 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 5.

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Harvard ​University​
Harvard ​University​

Harvard University is a private institution that was founded in 1636. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,710, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 5,076 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Harvard University's ranking in the 2018 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 2.

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Columbia ​University​
Columbia ​University​

UC Berkeley came in as the third-best public university on the list and is the oldest of the 10 University of California research colleges. The school is a top academic institution and an athletic powerhouse.

University of ​Michigan​
University of ​Michigan​

Top colleges and universities are located throughout Michigan and in cities such as Detroit, Grand Rapids, Flint, Kalamazoo and Ann Arbor. Lansing, the state capital, is home to one of the largest colleges in the U.S., Michigan State University, which enrolls more than 37,000 undergraduate students annually.

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Cornell ​University​
Cornell ​University​

Cornell University's ranking in the 2018 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 14. Its tuition and fees are $52,853 (2017-18). Cornell University, located in Ithaca, New York, has more than 1,000 student organizations on campus, which range from the Big Red Marching Band to the International Affairs Society.

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Yale ​University​
Yale ​University​

Yale University is a private institution that was founded in 1701. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,472, its setting is city, and the campus size is 345 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Yale University's ranking in the 2018 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 3.

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Massachusetts ​Institute of Technology​
Massachusetts ​Institute of Technology​

The college of about 1,800 students has the top spot on Niche's list of the best liberal arts colleges in America, and is also ranked America's best small college.

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University of ​Pennsylvania​
University of ​Pennsylvania​

Located in Philadelphia, the University of Pennsylvania is among the best colleges in Pennsylvania as well as one of the top research schools in the nation, with 137 research centers and a research budget of $928 million. The school’s rich history reflects the passionate work of one of America’s greatest thinkers, Benjamin Franklin.

University of ​California, Los Angeles​
University of ​California, Los Angeles​

Bruin Breakthroughs Meet the Optimists writing a new chapter in UCLA’s tradition of innovation. 1 of 4 Hope and Healing Give to the Depression Grand Challenge and help fund breakthroughs in diagnosis and treatment.

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Duke ​University​
Duke ​University​

Duke University's ranking in the 2018 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 9. Its tuition and fees are $53,744 (2017-18). Durham, North Carolina, which surrounds Duke's campus, offers a variety of activities including shopping, dining and entertainment.

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University of ​California, Berkeley​
University of ​California, Berkeley​

OCC is the top transfer college in Orange County; in 2014-15, the college transferred more students to Cal State than any other California community college. Graduates of UCC’s honors program have priority admission to such top schools as UCLA, UC Irvine, Georgetown, Loyola, Amherst, and Connecticut College.

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Princeton ​University​
Princeton ​University​

Princeton University's ranking in the 2018 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 1. Its tuition and fees are $47,140 (2017-18). Princeton, among the oldest colleges in the U.S., is located in the quiet town of Princeton, New Jersey.

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New York ​University​
New York ​University​

America's Top Colleges. 2017 ... The 10 Biggest Fintech Companies In America. ... Forbes New York Business Council;

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University of ​Southern California​
University of ​Southern California​

Claremont McKenna College is a leading member of the Claremont Colleges, a seven-school Southern California educational network inspired by the structure of Oxford University. It is considered one of the best colleges in California for students interested in economics and government.

University of ​Texas at Austin​
University of ​Texas at Austin​

Discover the 2018 top Colleges and Universities in Texas (United States) ranked by the uniRank University Ranking.

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University of ​California, Davis​
University of ​California, Davis​

University of California-Davis ranks #9 in MONEY’s 2017-18 Best Colleges ranking. Learn more including info on tuition, acceptance rates, and more.

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Vanderbilt ​University​
Vanderbilt ​University​

Vanderbilt University is a private institution that was founded in 1873. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,871, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 333 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Vanderbilt University's ranking in the 2018 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 14.

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University of ​Chicago​
University of ​Chicago​

Chicago is also home to two of the nation's – and the world’s – most prestigious universities, the University of Chicago (ranked ninth in the world), and Northwestern University (joint 28th), plus two more universities within the global top 400.

Northwestern ​University​
Northwestern ​University​

Northwestern University is a private institution that was founded in 1851. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 8,353, its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 231 acres. It utilizes a quarter-based academic calendar. Northwestern University's ranking in the 2018 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 11.

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Boston ​College​
Boston ​College​

Schools in the National Universities category, such as the University of Chicago and Johns Hopkins University, offer a full range of undergraduate majors, plus master's and doctoral programs. These colleges also are committed to producing groundbreaking research.

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Rice ​University​
Rice ​University​

Rice University on Rss The 10 Best Colleges in America for English Majors Rice University's Department of English was ranked among Town and Country Magazine's 10 best colleges for English majors in the U.S--sharing the spotlight with Harvard, Columbia, and Stanford.

California ​Institute of Technology​
California ​Institute of Technology​

OCC is the top transfer college in Orange County; in 2014-15, the college transferred more students to Cal State than any other California community college. Graduates of UCC’s honors program have priority admission to such top schools as UCLA, UC Irvine, Georgetown, Loyola, Amherst, and Connecticut College.

Washington ​University in St
Washington ​University in St

Washington University in St. Louis has the best college campus in America, according to Niche, a Pittsburgh-based provider of information on neighborhoods, colleges and K-12 schools. The university received an A+ in the academics, value and campus categories.

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Northeastern ​University​
Northeastern ​University​

Brown University took the No. 10 spot for best colleges in the Northeast. Brown University/Facebook We recently released our seventh annual list of the best colleges in America, which included schools from all over the US.

Virginia Tech​
Virginia Tech​

Virginia Tech is a public institution that was founded in 1872. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 25,791, its setting is rural, and the campus size is 2,600 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Virginia Tech's ranking in the 2018 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 69.

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University of ​North Carolina at Chapel Hill​
University of ​North Carolina at Chapel Hill​

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill At Thursday's #UNC Board of Trustee's meeting, Associate Vice Chancellor for Facilities Services Anna Wu revealed a broad vision of the University reimagined as a more welcoming, connected and service-oriented space.

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Johns ​Hopkins University​
Johns ​Hopkins University​

Johns Hopkins University is a private institution that was founded in 1876. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,117, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 140 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Johns Hopkins University's ranking in the 2018 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 11.

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University of ​Notre Dame​
University of ​Notre Dame​

Additionally, ND has the third highest donation rate of the top ten research universities with higher alumni donations than schools like Yale, Harvard, Stanford, and UPenn. In fact, Notre Dame alumni donate more than 6 of the 8 Ivy League alumni bases.

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University of ​Virginia​
University of ​Virginia​

America's Top Colleges. 2017 ... The 10 Biggest Fintech Companies In America. ... Forbes School of Business & Technology at Ashford University; Learn@Forbes Online ...

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Ohio State ​University​
Ohio State ​University​

Best Colleges in Ohio Ohio is home to both public and private colleges and universities, and several are located in the major cities of Cleveland, Cincinnati and the capital, Columbus. The state's flagship school, The Ohio State University–Columbus, is one of the largest universities in America, enrolling more than 43,000 undergraduate students annually.

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University of ​Illinois at Urbana–Champaign​
University of ​Illinois at Urbana–Champaign​

Illinois ranked 20th in the nation among major universities in the number of undergraduate alumni who joined the Peace Corps in 2011. More High Rankings From National and International Institutions In 2014, The Times Higher Education World University Rankings list Illinois as 29th in the world, 7th among American public universities.

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University of ​Florida​
University of ​Florida​

2018 Best Colleges in Florida About this List The Best Colleges ranking is based on rigorous analysis of academic, admissions, financial, and student life data from the U.S. Department of Education along with millions of reviews from students and alumni.

source: niche.com
Georgia ​Institute of Technology​
Georgia ​Institute of Technology​

According to the U.S. News, the Georgia Institute of Technology is ranked as the 36th best national university, 7th top public school, 30th best college for veterans, and 13th most innovative college. In particular, Georgia Tech is lauded for having America’s 6th best engineering school and 9th top computer science department.

University of ​Wisconsin-Madison​
University of ​Wisconsin-Madison​

What are the best colleges in each state for 2018? Niche, a data analytics website, dug into federal data on academics, admissions, value, and student life, along with millions of reviews from students and alumni. See which schools lead the pack. Auburn led in Alabama. It was also named No. 9 of 1,402 schools for best college athletics.

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Drexel ​University​
Drexel ​University​

Drexel University is a private institution that was founded in 1891. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 13,251, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 96 acres. It utilizes a quarter-based academic calendar. Drexel University's ranking in the 2018 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 94.

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Texas A&M ​University​
Texas A&M ​University​

Texas (/ ˈ t ɛ k s ə s /, locally /-s ə z /; Spanish: Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

Dartmouth ​College​
Dartmouth ​College​

Dartmouth College is a private institution that was founded in 1769. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 4,310, its setting is rural, and the campus size is 237 acres. It utilizes a quarter-based academic calendar. Dartmouth College's ranking in the 2018 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 11.

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Carnegie ​Mellon University​
Carnegie ​Mellon University​

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Georgetown ​University​
Georgetown ​University​

Georgetown University is a private institution that was founded in 1789. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 7,453, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 104 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Georgetown University's ranking in the 2018 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 20.

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James ​Madison University​
James ​Madison University​

James Madison University is a public institution that was founded in 1908. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 19,548, its setting is city, and the campus size is 721 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. James Madison University's ranking in the 2018 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities South, 7.

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Bowdoin ​College​
Bowdoin ​College​

Bowdoin College is a private institution that was founded in 1794. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,806, its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 207 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Bowdoin College's ranking in the 2018 edition of Best Colleges is National Liberal Arts Colleges, 3.

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University of ​Washington​
University of ​Washington​

Schools in the National Universities category, such as the University of Chicago and Johns Hopkins University, offer a full range of undergraduate majors, plus master's and doctoral programs. These colleges also are committed to producing groundbreaking research.

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Purdue ​University​
Purdue ​University​

Purdue University—West Lafayette is a public institution that was founded in 1869. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 30,043, its setting is city, and the campus size is 2,468 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Purdue University—West Lafayette's ranking in the 2018 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, 56.

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Liberty ​University​
Liberty ​University​

Liberty University is a private institution that was founded in 1971. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 47,050, its setting is city, and the campus size is 7,000 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Liberty University's ranking in the 2018 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, Tier 2.

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University of ​Georgia​
University of ​Georgia​

2018 Best Colleges in Georgia About this List The Best Colleges ranking is based on rigorous analysis of academic, admissions, financial, and student life data from the U.S. Department of Education along with millions of reviews from students and alumni.

source: niche.com
St. John's ​University​
St. John's ​University​

St. John’s University offers a number of online undergraduate and graduate degrees, including an Associate of Arts with a concentration in Liberal Arts, a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, a Master of Science in Accounting, a Doctor of Philosophy in Literacy and an advanced certificate in Gifted Education.

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Full Sail ​University​
Full Sail ​University​

Learn how Full Sail University ranks across all of College Factual's rankings including Best Colleges Nationwide, Best Colleges for Your Money, Best Colleges in Florida and the region, and Best Majors.

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Pomona ​College​
Pomona ​College​

Pomona College is a private institution that was founded in 1887. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,660, its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 140 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Pomona College's ranking in the 2018 edition of Best Colleges is National Liberal Arts Colleges, 6.

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Pennsylvania ​State University​
Pennsylvania ​State University​

Located in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, Gettysburg College was founded in 1832 during a tumultuous era of American history. Gettysburg College is one of the best colleges in Pennsylvania for history majors, and the university offers a minor in Civil War era studies.