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Top 10 Public Colleges

Top 10 Public Colleges
University of California-Berkeley ranked first, followed by University of California-Los Angeles and University of Virginia-Main Campus in Top 10 Public Colleges. (The ranking data is provided by College Evaluator.) All Top 10 Public Colleges are public schools. The average tuition & fees of Top 10 Public Colleges is $12,445 for state residents and $38,944 for out-of-state students and the average acceptance rate is 24.70%.
Of these Top 10 Public Colleges, 10 schools offer Doctorate degree, 10 schools offer Master' degree, 10 schools offer Bachelor's degree, and 2 schools offer Associate degree programs. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the highest tuition & fees with $49,350 and New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology has the lowest tuition & fees with $22,268 among Top 10 Public Colleges. University of California-Los Angeles is the tightest school to admit with 14% acceptance rate and University of Florida has the highest (easiest to get in) acceptance rate (39%). University of Florida is the largest school with total 52,669 students and New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is the smallest school with 2,009 students.
More colleges in Top Public Colleges are list in Top Public Colleges comparison page with comprehensive information including admission, SAT/ACT scores, tuition, and more academic statistics.
School Overview Comparison Table

#1. University of California-Berkeley

University of California-Berkeley Campus, Berkeley, CA

#1. University of California-Berkeley

University of California-Berkeley is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Berkeley, 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 University of California-Berkeley is $14,184 for California residents and $43,176 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 41,891 and student to faculty ratio is 5.56% (18 to 1).For the enrolled students, the average SAT scores is 1,425 and the average ACT scores is 97 at University of California-Berkeley.

#2. University of California-Los Angeles

University of California-Los Angeles Campus, Los Angeles, CA

#2. University of California-Los Angeles

University of California-Los Angeles is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Los Angeles, 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 University of California-Los Angeles is $13,226 for California residents and $42,218 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 44,027 and student to faculty ratio is 5.56% (18 to 1).For the enrolled students, the average SAT scores is 1,405 and the average ACT scores is 95 at University of California-Los Angeles.

#3. University of Virginia-Main Campus

University of Virginia-Main Campus Campus, Charlottesville, VA

#3. University of Virginia-Main Campus

University of Virginia-Main Campus is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Charlottesville, VA. 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 Virginia-Main Campus is $17,653 for Virginia residents and $49,032 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 24,360 and student to faculty ratio is 6.67% (15 to 1).For the enrolled students, the average SAT scores is 1,415 and the average ACT scores is 96 at University of Virginia-Main Campus.

#4. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Campus, Chapel Hill, NC

#4. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Chapel Hill, NC. 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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill is $8,987 for North Carolina residents and $35,170 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 29,911 and student to faculty ratio is 7.69% (13 to 1).For the enrolled students, the average SAT scores is 1,375 and the average ACT scores is 93 at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

#5. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Campus, Ann Arbor, MI

#5. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Ann Arbor, MI. 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 Michigan-Ann Arbor is $15,262 for Michigan residents and $49,350 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 46,002 and student to faculty ratio is 9.09% (11 to 1).For the enrolled students, the average SAT scores is 1,420 and the average ACT scores is 96 at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

#6. Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Campus, Atlanta, GA

#6. Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Atlanta, GA. 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 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is $12,424 for Georgia residents and $33,020 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 29,376 and student to faculty ratio is 4.55% (22 to 1).For the enrolled students, the average SAT scores is 1,465 and the average ACT scores is 98 at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.

#7. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Campus, Socorro, NM

#7. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Socorro, NM. It is classified as Master's College and University (smaller programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. The 2019 tuition & fees at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is $7,770 for New Mexico residents and $22,268 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 2,009 and student to faculty ratio is 9.09% (11 to 1).For the enrolled students, the average SAT scores is 1,305 and the average ACT scores is 78 at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

#8. University of California-Santa Barbara

University of California-Santa Barbara Campus, Santa Barbara, CA

#8. University of California-Santa Barbara

University of California-Santa Barbara is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Santa Barbara, 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 University of California-Santa Barbara is $14,391 for California residents and $43,383 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 25,057 and student to faculty ratio is 5.56% (18 to 1).For the enrolled students, the average SAT scores is 1,345 and the average ACT scores is 89 at University of California-Santa Barbara.

#9. University of California-San Diego

University of California-San Diego Campus, La Jolla, CA

#9. University of California-San Diego

University of California-San Diego is a Public, 4 or more years school located in La Jolla, 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 University of California-San Diego is $14,167 for California residents and $43,159 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 35,772 and student to faculty ratio is 5.26% (19 to 1).For the enrolled students, the average SAT scores is 1,365 and the average ACT scores is 89 at University of California-San Diego.

#10. University of Florida

University of Florida Campus, Gainesville, FL

#10. University of Florida

University of Florida is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Gainesville, FL. 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 Florida is $6,381 for Florida residents and $28,659 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 52,669 and student to faculty ratio is 5.26% (19 to 1).For the enrolled students, the average SAT scores is 1,360 and the average ACT scores is 88 at University of Florida.
RankSchool NameLocationDegree OfferedTuition & Fees Average Financial AidAcceptance RatePopulationGraduation Rate Student to Faculty Ratio
1University of California-Berkeley Public, 4 or more years Berkeley, CA Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's $43,176 ($14,184) $18,993 15% 41,891 91% 18 to 1
2University of California-Los Angeles Public, 4 or more years Los Angeles, CA Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's $42,218 ($13,226) $18,913 14% 44,027 91% 18 to 1
3University of Virginia-Main Campus Public, 4 or more years Charlottesville, VA Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's $49,032 ($17,653) $19,211 26% 24,360 95% 15 to 1
4University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Public, 4 or more years Chapel Hill, NC Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's $35,170 ($8,987) $17,030 23% 29,911 91% 13 to 1
5University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Public, 4 or more years Ann Arbor, MI Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's $49,350 ($15,262) $19,728 23% 46,002 92% 11 to 1
6Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Public, 4 or more years Atlanta, GA Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's $33,020 ($12,424) $10,510 22% 29,376 85% 22 to 1
7New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Public, 4 or more years Socorro, NM Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's, Associate $22,268 ($7,770) $6,627 23% 2,009 47% 11 to 1
8University of California-Santa Barbara Public, 4 or more years Santa Barbara, CA Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's $43,383 ($14,391) $18,427 32% 25,057 81% 18 to 1
9University of California-San Diego Public, 4 or more years La Jolla, CA Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's $43,159 ($14,167) $18,306 30% 35,772 85% 19 to 1
10University of Florida Public, 4 or more years Gainesville, FL Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's, Associate $28,659 ($6,381) $9,169 39% 52,669 88% 19 to 1
More colleges in Top Public Colleges are list in Top Public Colleges comparison page with comprehensive information including admission, SAT/ACT scores, tuition, and more academic statistics.

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