Schools that offer the best value

This page is created by K. Vipin Kumar Reddy ( vipinkumarreddy@yahoo.com )

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 University–St. Louis (MO) 51% $17,163 43%
17 U. of North Carolina–Chapel 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 Texas–Austin 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 Minnesota–Twin 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 California–Irvine 11% $14,606 34%
46 George Washington University (DC) 41% $18,719 38%
46 University of California–Davis 18% $14,950 34%
46 Univ. of Missouri–Columbia 4% $9,693 41%
49 Clemson University (SC) 15% $11,404 30%
49 2506St. Louis University 63% $20,103 31%
49 University of California–Berkeley 21% $17,941 23%