Rank/School Average reputation score (5 = highest)
1. Harvard University (MA) 4.9
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4.9
1. Stanford University (CA) 4.9
4. Princeton University (NJ) 4.8
4. University of California-Berkeley 4.8
4. University of Chicago 4.8
7. Yale University (CT) 4.7
8. Northwestern University (IL) 4.5
9. University of Pennsylvania 4.3
10. University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 4.1
10. University of Wisconsin-Madison 4.1
12. University of California-Los Angeles 4.0
12. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 4.0
14. California Institute of Technology 3.9
14. Columbia University (NY) 3.9
14. University of California-San Diego 3.9
14. University of Rochester (NY) 3.9
18. Cornell University (NY) 3.8
19. Carnegie Mellon University (PA) 3.7
19. Duke University (NC) 3.7
21. Brown University (RI) 3.6
21. Johns Hopkins University (MD) 3.6
21. New York University 3.6
24. University of Maryland-College Park 3.5
25. University of Texas-Austin 3.4
25. University of Virginia 3.4
27. Boston University 3.3
27. University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign 3.3
29. University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill 3.2
30. Ohio State University-Columbus 3.1
30. University of California-Davis 3.1
30. University of Iowa 3.1
30. University of Washington 3.1
34. Michigan State University 3.0
34. Penn State University-University Park 3.0
34. Texas A&M University-College Station 3.0
34. University of Arizona 3.0
34. Washington University (MO) 3.0
39. Indiana University-Bloomington 2.9
39. University of Pittsburgh 2.9
39. Vanderbilt University (TN) 2.9
42. Boston College 2.8
42. Purdue University-West Lafayette (IN) 2.8
44. Claremont Graduate School (CA) 2.7
44. Iowa State University 2.7
44. Rice University (TX) 2.7
44. Rutgers-New Brunswick (NJ) 2.7
44. University of California-Santa Barbara 2.7
44. University of Florida 2.7
44. University of Southern California 2.7
51. North Carolina State University 2.5
51. SUNY-Stony Brook 2.5
51. University of Colorado-Boulder 2.5
54. Arizona State University 2.4
54. Southern Methodist University (TX) 2.4
54. Virginia Tech 2.4
57. CUNY Graduate School & University Center 2.3
57. Emory University (GA) 2.3
57. Georgetown University (DC) 2.3
57. Syracuse University (NY) 2.3
57. University of California-Irvine 2.3
62. George Mason University (VA) 2.2
62. SUNY-Buffalo 2.2
62. University of Oregon 2.2