Rank/School Average reputation score (5 = highest)
1. Harvard University (MA) 4.9
2. University of California-Berkeley 4.7
2. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 4.7
4. Stanford University (CA) 4.6
5. Yale University (CT) 4.5
6. Princeton University (NJ) 4.4
7. University of Chicago 4.2
8. Duke University (NC) 4.1
8. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4.1
10. University of California-Los Angeles (CA) 4.0
10. University of California-San Diego 4.0
10. University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill 4.0
10. University of Rochester (NY) 4.0
14. University of Wisconsin-Madison 3.9
15. Cornell University (NY) 3.8
15. Indiana University-Bloomington 3.8
15. University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 3.8
18. Columbia University (NY) 3.7
18. Ohio State University-Columbus 3.7
20. Northwestern University (IL) 3.6
20. Washington University (MO) 3.6
22. Michigan State University 3.5
22. University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign 3.5
22. University of Iowa 3.5
25. SUNY-Stony Brook 3.4
25. University of Texas-Austin 3.4
27. Johns Hopkins University (MD) 3.3
27. University of Washington 3.3
29. Emory University (GA) 3.2
29. University of Maryland-College Park 3.2
31. University of Arizona 3.1
31. University of California-Irvine 3.1
31. University of Virginia 3.1
34. New York University 3.0
34. Rice University (TX) 3.0
34. Rutgers-New Brunswick (NJ) 3.0
34. Texas A&M University-College Station 3.0
34. University of Colorado-Boulder 3.0
39. Florida State University 2.9
39. Georgetown University (DC) 2.9
39. Syracuse University (NY) 2.9
39. University of California-Davis 2.9
39. University of Pennsylvania 2.9
39. University of Pittsburgh 2.9
45. University of Houston 2.8
45. Vanderbilt University (TN) 2.8
47. Claremont Graduate School (CA) 2.7
47. University of California-Santa Barbara 2.7
47. University of Florida 2.7
47. University of Southern California 2.7
51. Arizona State University 2.6
51. George Washington University (DC) 2.6
51. Penn State University-University Park 2.6
51. University of Georgia 2.6
51. University of Kansas 2.6
51. University of Kentucky 2.6
51. University of Massachusetts-Amherst 2.6
51. University of Notre Dame (IN) 2.6
51. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 2.6