Wall Street Journal College Rankings September 18, 2020

Recalculated ranking based on the two most important factors (“outcomes” & “resources”) in the WSJ /THE US College Rankings :

Top 50 Revised Rank; school name; total points (“Outcome” score plus “Resources” score)

  1. Harvard 4

  2. Princeton 5

  3. MIT 8

  4. CalTech 9

  5. Duke 16

  6. Northwestern 18

  7. Dartmouth College 18

  8. Yale 19

  9. Stanford 19

  10. Brown 19

  11. Univ. of Chicago 21

  12. Johns Hopkins Univ. 22

  13. Vanderbilt 22

  14. Cornell 23

  15. UPenn 25

  16. Rice 31

  17. Columbia 33

  18. WashUStL 37

  19. Williams College 42

  20. Amherst College 44

  21. USC 45

  22. Carnegie Mellon Univ. 51

  23. Emory University 57

  24. Pomona College 59

  25. Notre Dame 63

  26. Tufts 64

  27. Wellesley College 65

  28. NYU 74

  29. Swarthmore College 75

  30. Univ. of Michigan 78

  31. Claremont McKenna College 80

  32. Middlebury College 82

  33. Haverford College 85

  34. Georgetown 92

  35. Bowdoin College 95

  36. Smith 96

  37. Carleton College 97

  38. Case Western Reserve 98

  39. Boston University 100

  40. Wesleyan University 101

  41. Wash & Lee 110

  42. Colgate University 113

  43. UNC-Chapel Hill 116

  44. Davidson College 118

  45. Bates College 127

  46. Mount Holyoke 129

  47. Vassar College 142

  48. Barnard College 145

  49. Purdue University 155

  50. Boston College 171

UC-Davis 214
UC–San Diego 217
Univ. of Washington-Seattle 222
UCal-Berkeley 243