2024 Best Colleges in America
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
4 Year • Cambridge, MA •
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit university based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,097 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 7%.
#1 in 2024 Best Colleges in America
Stanford University
4 Year • Stanford, CA •
Stanford University is a private not-for-profit university based in Stanford, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,700 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 4%.
#2 in 2024 Best Colleges in America
Harvard University
4 Year • Cambridge, MA •
Harvard University is a private not-for-profit university based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,687 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 5%.
#3 in 2024 Best Colleges in America
Yale University
4 Year • New Haven, CT •
Yale University is a private not-for-profit university based in New Haven, Connecticut. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,579 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 6%.
#4 in 2024 Best Colleges in America
Princeton University
4 Year • Princeton, NJ •
Princeton University is a private not-for-profit university based in Princeton, New Jersey. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,306 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 6%.
#5 in 2024 Best Colleges in America
University of Pennsylvania
4 Year • Philadelphia, PA •
University of Pennsylvania is a private not-for-profit university based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 2,456 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 9%.
#6 in 2024 Best Colleges in America
Columbia University in the City of New York
4 Year • New York, NY •
Columbia University in the City of New York is a private not-for-profit university based in New York, New York. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,547 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 6%.
#7 in 2024 Best Colleges in America
Duke University
4 Year • Durham, NC •
Duke University is a private not-for-profit university based in Durham, North Carolina. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,748 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 9%.
#8 in 2024 Best Colleges in America
California Institute of Technology
4 Year • Pasadena, CA •
California Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit university based in Pasadena, California. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 235 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 7%.
#9 in 2024 Best Colleges in America
University of Chicago
4 Year • Chicago, IL •
University of Chicago is a private not-for-profit university based in Chicago, Illinois. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,736 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 8%.
#10 in 2024 Best Colleges in America
Northwestern University
4 Year • Evanston, IL •
Northwestern University is a private not-for-profit university based in Evanston, Illinois. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,903 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 9%.
#11 in 2024 Best Colleges in America
Brown University
4 Year • Providence, RI •
Brown University is a private not-for-profit university based in Providence, Rhode Island. It is an institution with an enrollment of over 1,637 bachelor’s degree candidates. The admission criteria is somewhat competitive with the acceptance rate of 8%.
#12 in 2024 Best Colleges in America