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Top 10 National Universities

Top 10 National Universities
Stanford University ranked first, followed by Harvard University and Yale University in Top 10 National Universities. (The ranking data is provided by College Evaluator.) All Top 10 National Universities are private schools. The average tuition & fees of Top 10 National Universities is $53,651 and the average acceptance rate is 6.30%.
Of these Top 10 National Universities, 10 schools offer Doctorate degree, 10 schools offer Master' degree, 10 schools offer Bachelor's degree, and 2 schools offer Associate degree programs. Columbia University in the City of New York has the highest tuition & fees with $59,430 and Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the lowest tuition & fees with $49,892 among Top 10 National Universities. Stanford University is the tightest school to admit with 4% acceptance rate and University of Pennsylvania has the highest (easiest to get in) acceptance rate (8%). Harvard University is the largest school with total 31,120 students and California Institute of Technology is the smallest school with 2,238 students.
More colleges in Top National Universities are list in Top National Universities comparison page with comprehensive information including admission, SAT/ACT scores, tuition, and more academic statistics.
School Overview Comparison Table

#1. Stanford University

Stanford University Campus, Stanford, CA

#1. Stanford University

Stanford University is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Stanford, CA. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2019 tuition & fees at Stanford University is $51,354. The school has a total enrollment of 17,534 and student to faculty ratio is 8.33% (12 to 1).For the enrolled students, the average SAT scores is 1,495 and the average ACT scores is 101 at Stanford University.

#2. Harvard University

Harvard University Campus, Cambridge, MA

#2. Harvard University

Harvard University is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Cambridge, MA. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2019 tuition & fees at Harvard University is $50,420. The school has a total enrollment of 31,120 and student to faculty ratio is 14.29% (7 to 1).For the enrolled students, the average SAT scores is 1,520 and the average ACT scores is 102 at Harvard University.

#3. Yale University

Yale University Campus, New Haven, CT

#3. Yale University

Yale University is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in New Haven, CT. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2019 tuition & fees at Yale University is $53,430. The school has a total enrollment of 12,974 and student to faculty ratio is 16.67% (6 to 1).For the enrolled students, the average SAT scores is 1,515 and the average ACT scores is 103 at Yale University.

#4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Campus, Cambridge, MA

#4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Cambridge, MA. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. The 2019 tuition & fees at Massachusetts Institute of Technology is $49,892. The school has a total enrollment of 11,466 and student to faculty ratio is 33.33% (3 to 1).For the enrolled students, the average SAT scores is 1,535 and the average ACT scores is 105 at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

#5. California Institute of Technology

California Institute of Technology Campus, Pasadena, CA

#5. California Institute of Technology

California Institute of Technology is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Pasadena, CA. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. The 2019 tuition & fees at California Institute of Technology is $52,362. The school has a total enrollment of 2,238 and student to faculty ratio is 33.33% (3 to 1).For the enrolled students, the average SAT scores is 1,555 and the average ACT scores is 107 at California Institute of Technology.

#6. Princeton University

Princeton University Campus, Princeton, NJ

#6. Princeton University

Princeton University is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Princeton, NJ. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. The 2019 tuition & fees at Princeton University is $50,340. The school has a total enrollment of 8,273 and student to faculty ratio is 20.00% (5 to 1).For the enrolled students, the average SAT scores is 1,505 and the average ACT scores is 101 at Princeton University.

#7. Columbia University in the City of New York

Columbia University in the City of New York Campus, New York, NY

#7. Columbia University in the City of New York

Columbia University in the City of New York is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in New York, NY. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2019 tuition & fees at Columbia University in the City of New York is $59,430. The school has a total enrollment of 30,454 and student to faculty ratio is 16.67% (6 to 1).For the enrolled students, the average SAT scores is 1,505 and the average ACT scores is 102 at Columbia University in the City of New York.

#8. University of Chicago

University of Chicago Campus, Chicago, IL

#8. University of Chicago

University of Chicago is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Chicago, IL. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2019 tuition & fees at University of Chicago is $58,230. The school has a total enrollment of 16,227 and student to faculty ratio is 20.00% (5 to 1).For the enrolled students, the average SAT scores is 1,520 and the average ACT scores is 102 at University of Chicago.

#9. University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania Campus, Philadelphia, PA

#9. University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Philadelphia, PA. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2019 tuition & fees at University of Pennsylvania is $55,584. The school has a total enrollment of 25,367 and student to faculty ratio is 16.67% (6 to 1).For the enrolled students, the average SAT scores is 1,485 and the average ACT scores is 102 at University of Pennsylvania.

#10. Brown University

Brown University Campus, Providence, RI

#10. Brown University

Brown University is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Providence, RI. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2019 tuition & fees at Brown University is $55,466. The school has a total enrollment of 10,095 and student to faculty ratio is 14.29% (7 to 1).For the enrolled students, the average SAT scores is 1,485 and the average ACT scores is 101 at Brown University.
RankSchool NameLocationDegree OfferedTuition & Fees Average Financial AidAcceptance RatePopulationGraduation Rate Student to Faculty Ratio
1Stanford University Private, 4 or more years Stanford, CA Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's $51,354 $47,106 4% 17,534 94% 12 to 1
2Harvard University Private, 4 or more years Cambridge, MA Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's, Associate $50,420 $47,145 5% 31,120 96% 7 to 1
3Yale University Private, 4 or more years New Haven, CT Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's $53,430 $51,191 6% 12,974 97% 6 to 1
4Massachusetts Institute of Technology Private, 4 or more years Cambridge, MA Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's $49,892 $44,820 7% 11,466 94% 3 to 1
5California Institute of Technology Private, 4 or more years Pasadena, CA Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's $52,362 $39,500 7% 2,238 89% 3 to 1
6Princeton University Private, 4 or more years Princeton, NJ Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's $50,340 $50,655 5% 8,273 97% 5 to 1
7Columbia University in the City of New York Private, 4 or more years New York, NY Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's $59,430 $41,752 6% 30,454 95% 6 to 1
8University of Chicago Private, 4 or more years Chicago, IL Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's $58,230 $38,615 7% 16,227 93% 5 to 1
9University of Pennsylvania Private, 4 or more years Philadelphia, PA Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's, Associate $55,584 $40,420 8% 25,367 96% 6 to 1
10Brown University Private, 4 or more years Providence, RI Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's $55,466 $42,652 8% 10,095 95% 7 to 1
More colleges in Top National Universities are list in Top National Universities comparison page with comprehensive information including admission, SAT/ACT scores, tuition, and more academic statistics.

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