General Academic Information Comparison Table
School NameLocationType/LevelIn-State TuitionOut-of-State Tuition
California Institute of TechnologyPasadena, CAfour-year, private (not-for-profit)$49,908$63,255
University of Colorado BoulderBoulder, COfour-year, public$16,430$41,943
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusAtlanta, GAfour-year, public$11,764$32,876
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, ILfour-year, public$16,004$34,501
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MAfour-year, private (not-for-profit)$60,156$60,156
University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MIfour-year, public$17,228$58,072
Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJfour-year, private (not-for-profit)$47,140$59,710
Cornell UniversityIthaca, NYfour-year, private (not-for-profit)$52,853$66,014
The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TXfour-year, public$11,678$42,778
Stanford UniversityStanford, CAfour-year, private (not-for-profit)$49,617$62,484
Purdue University-Main CampusWest Lafayette, INfour-year, public$9,992$28,794
Key Statistics Comparison Table
School NameAcceptance RatesGraduation RatesStudent PopulationStudent to Faculty Ratio
California Institute of Technology2.69%94%2,4011:3 (33.33%)
University of Colorado Boulder80.73%74%39,5851:18 (5.56%)
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus17.13%92%45,2961:19 (5.26%)
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign44.82%84%56,9161:21 (4.76%)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology3.96%94%11,8581:3 (33.33%)
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor17.69%93%51,2251:12 (8.33%)
Princeton University5.70%97%8,8421:5 (20.00%)
Cornell University7.47%95%25,8981:9 (11.11%)
The University of Texas at Austin31.35%87%52,3841:18 (5.56%)
Stanford University3.68%95%18,2831:5 (20.00%)
Purdue University-Main Campus52.70%83%51,5281:14 (7.14%)