C

Private, 4-year Ithaca, NY

Cornell University

Tuition & Fees : $69,314

Acceptance Rate: 8.76%

SAT Score: 1540

R

Private, 4-year Troy, NY

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Tuition & Fees : $64,078

Acceptance Rate: 63.47%

SAT Score: 1450

B

Public, 4-year Vestal, NY

Binghamton University

Tuition & Fees : $30,447 ($10,567 in-state)

Acceptance Rate: 38.61%

SAT Score: 1410

U

Public, 4-year Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo

Tuition & Fees : $31,536 ($10,936 in-state)

Acceptance Rate: 74.18%

SAT Score: 1290

S

Public, 4-year Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University

Tuition & Fees : $32,741 ($10,931 in-state)

Acceptance Rate: 49.04%

SAT Score: 1420

D

Private, 4-year Durham, NC

Duke University

Tuition & Fees : $68,758

Acceptance Rate: 5.71%

SAT Score: 1540

N

Public, 4-year Greensboro, NC

North Carolina A & T State University

Tuition & Fees : $20,673 ($6,813 in-state)

Acceptance Rate: 49.90%

SAT Score: 1100

N

Public, 4-year Raleigh, NC

North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Tuition & Fees : $32,847 ($8,799 in-state)

Acceptance Rate: 41.74%

SAT Score: 1370

C

Private, 4-year Cleveland, OH

Case Western Reserve University

Tuition & Fees : $66,608

Acceptance Rate: 36.54%

SAT Score: 1510

U

Public, 4-year Cincinnati, OH

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Tuition & Fees : $28,697 ($13,363 in-state)

Acceptance Rate: 85.29%

SAT Score: 1260