| Rank | School Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Average Salary after 10 years of graduation | Acceptance Rate | SAT/ACT Scores | Student Population | Graduation Rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |||||||
| 1 | Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA Private, four-years | $59,076 | $55,440 | $139,100 | 3.24% | 1,550 SAT 35 ACT |
30,631 | 97% | ||
| 2 | Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ Private, four-years | $59,710 | $62,860 | $116,300 | 5.70% | 1,540 SAT 35 ACT |
8,842 | 97% | ||
| 3 | Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NY Private, four-years | $69,045 | $56,279 | $115,600 | 3.95% | 1,530 SAT 35 ACT |
34,782 | 95% | ||
| 4 | University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA Public, four-years | $14,850 | $45,627 | $15,261 | $30,363 | $79,000 | 11.33% | - | 45,307 | 94% |
| 5 | Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA Private, four-years | $60,156 | $63,393 | $153,600 | 3.96% | 1,560 SAT 35 ACT |
11,858 | 94% | ||
| 6 | University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI Public, four-years | $17,228 | $58,072 | $27,524 | $55,052 | $79,000 | 17.69% | 1,470 SAT 33 ACT |
51,225 | 93% |
| 6 | University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, WI Public, four-years | $11,205 | $40,603 | $12,289 | $25,615 | $68,000 | 49.06% | 1,430 SAT 29 ACT |
48,956 | 89% |
| 8 | Stanford UniversityStanford, CA Private, four-years | $62,484 | $59,499 | $141,300 | 3.68% | 1,550 SAT 35 ACT |
18,283 | 95% | ||
| 8 | Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT Private, four-years | $64,700 | $48,300 | $124,400 | 4.57% | 1,540 SAT 35 ACT |
14,776 | 97% | ||
| Average | $14,428 | $57,719 | $18,358 | $50,756 | $112,922 | 11% | 1,521 | 29,407 | 95% | |