<p>As an indirect response, I’m going to post something here I’ve posted elsewhere. The most prestigious undergraduate prize you can win is the Rhodes Scholarship:</p>
<p>(The University of Iowa is not beating UChicago.)</p>
<p>Rhodes Scholars Winners Since 2000 by School</p>
<p>Harvard 38
Yale 26
Stanford 18
West Point 17
UChicago 15
Princeton 15
Duke 13
Naval Academy 12
MIT 11
Columbia 7
Brown 7
Air Force Academy 5
Dartmouth 5
Cornell 3
Northwestern 3
Penn 2
Berkeley 2
Caltech 2</p>