What is a good middle ground college?

College Search & Lists
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Higher than Boston College but lower than Harvard

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For, say, nursing, as well as with respect to perhaps other fields or personal preferences, BC may be “higher” than Harvard.

However, to address what I believe you meant by your question, there might be about 39 colleges that would fall into the relatively narrow selectivity gap between BC and Harvard:

http://www.businessinsider.com/the-50-smartest-colleges-in-america-2016-10/#4-harvey-mudd-college-average-sat-score-1500-48

3

All great schools and all highly selective so not certain that “middle ground” is the right way to look at those goal posts!

4

This isn’t really enough information. Are you interested in public or private? Large or small? What area(s) of study are you contemplating? Is geographic location important to you? Cost?

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Aren’t you in 8th grade? I think you should spend more time focusing on the geometry class you’re struggling with and less time worrying about college rankings.