| These sets
of rankings (1999) have been taken from USNEWS by K.VipinKumarReddy |
| National Universities |
| Rank |
School Name (State) |
% receiving grants based on need |
Avg. cost after receiving grants based on
need |
Average discount |
| 1 |
Stanford
University (CA) |
41% |
$11,104 |
65% |
| 2 |
California
Institute of Technology |
61% |
$14,172 |
51% |
| 3 |
University of
Rochester (NY) |
60% |
$14,151 |
52% |
| 4 |
Rice
University (TX) |
32% |
$12,188 |
43% |
| 5 |
Brandeis
University (MA) |
48% |
$13,563 |
57% |
| 6 |
University of
Chicago |
53% |
$16,269 |
49% |
| 7 |
Cornell
University (NY) |
47% |
$16,014 |
48% |
| 8 |
Illinois
Institute of Technology |
66% |
$12,253 |
49% |
| 8 |
Northwestern
University (IL) |
46% |
$15,856 |
44% |
| 10 |
Princeton
University (NJ) |
41% |
$16,907 |
47% |
| 10 |
University of
Virginia |
21% |
$12,661 |
40% |
| 12 |
Tulane
University (LA) |
45% |
$14,276 |
51% |
| 13 |
Clarkson
University (NY) |
83% |
$13,259 |
51% |
| 13 |
Columbia
University (NY) |
40% |
$16,651 |
49% |
| 13 |
Massachusetts
Inst. of Technology |
49% |
$17,982 |
44% |
| 13 |
Washington
UniversitySt. Louis (MO) |
51% |
$17,163 |
43% |
| 17 |
U. of North
CarolinaChapel Hill |
17% |
$12,194 |
31% |
| 18 |
Carnegie
Mellon University (PA) |
56% |
$17,567 |
39% |
| 18 |
University of
Notre Dame (IN) |
36% |
$16,104 |
41% |
| 18 |
University of
Pennsylvania |
40% |
$17,990 |
44% |
| 18 |
Worcester
Polytechnic Inst. (MA) |
71% |
$16,395 |
39% |
| 22 |
Lehigh
University (PA) |
50% |
$16,316 |
44% |
| 23 |
Syracuse
University (NY) |
59% |
$16,432 |
41% |
| 24 |
Clark
University (MA) |
47% |
$14,429 |
47% |
| 24 |
Colorado
School of Mines |
60% |
$14,718 |
32% |
| 24 |
Pepperdine
University (CA) |
49% |
$15,496 |
48% |
| 24 |
Tufts
University (MA) |
32% |
$16,636 |
47% |
| 28 |
Emory
University (GA) |
35% |
$18,121 |
39% |
| 28 |
Univ. of
Southern California |
59% |
$18,467 |
39% |
| 30 |
Case Western
Reserve Univ. (OH) |
51% |
$17,338 |
31% |
| 30 |
University of
TexasAustin |
27% |
$11,709 |
30% |
| 32 |
Georgetown
University (DC) |
38% |
$19,275 |
39% |
| 32 |
Johns Hopkins
University (MD) |
38% |
$19,259 |
37% |
| 32 |
Marquette
University (WI) |
50% |
$14,157 |
39% |
| 32 |
Texas A&M
Univ.College Station |
21% |
$11,504 |
27% |
| 36 |
Wake Forest
University (NC) |
33% |
$17,229 |
36% |
| 37 |
Boston
College |
42% |
$18,244 |
38% |
| 37 |
College of
William and Mary (VA) |
37% |
$16,277 |
25% |
| 37 |
Univ. of
MinnesotaTwin Cities |
25% |
$12,171 |
26% |
| 40 |
University of
Miami (FL) |
59% |
$18,785 |
37% |
| 40 |
Vanderbilt
University (TN) |
32% |
$19,416 |
38% |
| 42 |
Loyola
University Chicago |
41% |
$14,999 |
41% |
| 43 |
Duquesne
University (PA) |
52% |
$14,705 |
31% |
| 43 |
New York
University |
59% |
$22,525 |
28% |
| 43 |
University of
CaliforniaIrvine |
11% |
$14,606 |
34% |
| 46 |
George
Washington University (DC) |
41% |
$18,719 |
38% |
| 46 |
University of
CaliforniaDavis |
18% |
$14,950 |
34% |
| 46 |
Univ. of
MissouriColumbia |
4% |
$9,693 |
41% |
| 49 |
Clemson
University (SC) |
15% |
$11,404 |
30% |
| 49 |
2506St. Louis
University |
63% |
$20,103 |
31% |
| 49 |
University of
CaliforniaBerkeley |
21% |
$17,941 |
23% |