Wall Street Journal College Rankings September 18, 2020

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WSJ/THE Top Schools for Student Outcomes based on graduation rate, teaching reputation, graduate salaries, and student debt:

  1. Princeton

  2. Duke

  3. Harvard

  4. Stanford

  5. MIT

  6. Yale

  7. Cornell

  8. CalTech

  9. Dartmouth College

  10. University of Chicago

  11. Northwestern University

  12. Johns Hopkins University (JHU)

  13. Univ. of Michigan

  14. Brown

  15. Univ. of Pennsylvania

  16. Vanderbilt University

  17. Amherst College

  18. UCLA

  19. WashUStL

  20. Williams College

  21. UCal-Berkeley

  22. UNC

  23. Columbia University

  24. Rice University

  25. USC

  26. Virginia

  27. Illinois

  28. Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)

  29. Univ. of Florida

  30. Notre Dame

  31. UC-San Diego

  32. University of Washington–Seattle

  33. Georgia Tech

  34. UC-Davis

  35. Georgetown University

  36. Pomona College

  37. Univ. of Wisconsin–Madison

  38. Emory University

  39. Wellesley College

  40. Boston College

  41. Middlebury College

  42. NYU

  43. Univ. of Maryland

  44. Tufts University

  45. Carleton College

  46. Univ. of Texas at Austin

  47. Swarthmore College

  48. Purdue

  49. Bowdoin College

  50. Claremont McKenna College (CMC)

  51. UC-Santa Barbara

  52. Haverford College