<p>stats</p>
<p><a href=“http://post.economics.harvard.edu/faculty/hoxby/papers/revealedprefranking.pdf[/url]”>http://post.economics.harvard.edu/faculty/hoxby/papers/revealedprefranking.pdf</a>
(Brown ranks #7, Northwestern ranks #23 in revealed preference among students who have the choice)</p>
<p><a href=“http://collegeadmissions.tripod.com/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderfiles/laissez-faire-1999-2000.txt[/url]”>http://collegeadmissions.tripod.com/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderfiles/laissez-faire-1999-2000.txt</a>
(Brown ranks #7, NW ranks #17 in strength of student body, including number of National Merit Scholars, GPA, rank, scores, etc.)</p>
<p><a href=“http://www.consusgroup.com/news/rankings/colleges/colleges.asp[/url]”>http://www.consusgroup.com/news/rankings/colleges/colleges.asp</a>
(Brown ranks #8, NW ranks #21 in composite prestige)</p>
<p><a href=“http://www.consusgroup.com/news/rankings/colleges/selectivity.asp[/url]”>http://www.consusgroup.com/news/rankings/colleges/selectivity.asp</a>
(Brown ranks #8, NW ranks #23 in selectivity of student body)</p>
<p><a href=“WSJ in Higher Education | Trusted News & Real-World Insights”>WSJ in Higher Education | Trusted News & Real-World Insights;
(Brown is the #12 feeder to top professional schools, NW is #21)</p>
<p><a href=“The Record - The Source - Washington University in St. Louis”>The Record - The Source - Washington University in St. Louis;
(the Atlantic Monthly ranked Brown #9, and NW # 26 in selectivity of student body)</p>
<p>the schools aren’t even close, no comparison. sometimes denial is a difficult thing</p>