Skiena Rankings
Highest Completion Rate1. Princeton University (97.9%)
2. Yale University (97.2%)
3. Harvard University (97.1%)
4. University of Pennsylvania (96.0%)
5. University of Notre Dame (95.88%)
6. Brown University (95.64%)
7. Columbia University (95.49%)
8. Amherst College (95.49%)
9. Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (95.4%)
10. Dartmouth College (95.22%)
11. Williams College (95.04%)
12. Bowdoin College (94.97%)
13. Georgetown University (94.91%)
14. University of Chicago (94.73%)
15. University of Virginia (94.65%)
16. Washington University in St. Louis (94.64%)
17. Duke University (94.62%)
18. Cornell University (94.53%)
19. Washington and Lee University (94.38%)
20. Stanford University (94.32%)
21. Tufts University (94.26%)
22. Swarthmore College (94.07%)
23. Boston College (94.04%)
24. Northwestern University (93.76%)
25. California Institute of Technology (93.57%)
26. Pomona College (93.45%)
27. Hamilton College (93.28%)
28. University of Michigan (93.25%)
29. Babson College (93.24%)
30. Vanderbilt University (92.97%)
31. Johns Hopkins University (92.86%)
32. Middlebury College (92.75%)
33. William Marsh Rice University (92.61%)
34. University of California, Berkeley (92.6%)
35. United States Naval Academy (92.04%)
36. Barnard College (92.0%)
37. Carleton College (91.84%)
38. Harvey Mudd College (91.67%)
39. Wesleyan University (91.63%)
40. University of Southern California (91.51%)
41. Univ. of California, Los Angeles (91.5%)
42. Davidson College (91.29%)
43. Wellesley College (91.22%)
44. Santa Clara University (91.17%)
45. Claremont McKenna College (91.1%)
46. Vassar College (91.09%)
47. Bates College (90.8%)
48. Macalester College (90.79%)
49. Colgate University (90.65%)
50. Kenyon College (90.61%)
51. UNC Chapel Hill (90.56%)
52. Carnegie Mellon University (90.49%)
53. College of William & Mary (90.1%)
54. Scripps College (90.07%)
55. Bucknell University (90.03%)
56. Emory University (90.01%)
57. College of the Holy Cross (89.88%)
58. Villanova University (89.81%)
59. Lehigh University (89.81%)
60. Georgia Institute of Technology (89.81%)
61. Whitman College (89.77%)
62. Haverford College (89.63%)
63. Worcester Polytechnic Institute (89.2%)
64. Northeastern University (89.12%)
65. Colby College (89.03%)
66. Rhode Island School of Design (89.01%)
67. Smith College (88.94%)
68. Wheaton College (88.78%)
69. University of Richmond (88.67%)
70. Grinnell College (88.65%)
71. Skidmore College (88.48%)
72. Boston University (88.45%)
73. Wake Forest University (88.28%)
74. University of Florida (88.26%)
75. Lafayette College (87.87%)
76. University of Wisconsin-Madison (87.62%)
77. University of Rochester (87.46%)
78. Univ. of California, San Diego (87.37%)
79. Brandeis University (87.26%)
80. University of Georgia (87.12%)
81. University of Maryland (86.98%)
82. University of California, Davis (86.67%)
83. Oberlin College (86.43%)
84. St. Olaf College (86.28%)
85. Tulane University (86.21%)
86. Pepperdine University (86.08%)
87. Occidental College (85.92%)
88. The Ohio State University (85.77%)
89. Virginia Tech (85.67%)
90. Kalamazoo College (85.62%)
91. The University of Texas at Austin (85.61%)
92. Hillsdale College (85.51%)
93. United States Air Force Academy (85.26%)
94. Elon University (85.21%)
95. Grove City College (85.14%)
96. Univ. of Illinois,Urbana-Champaign (85.13%)
97. Franklin and Marshall College (85.1%)
98. Wofford College (84.95%)
99. New York University (84.93%)
100. Pitzer College (84.91%)
101. United States Military Academy (84.79%)
102. Stevens Institute of Technology (84.73%)
103. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (84.68%)
104. Gonzaga University (84.6%)
105. University of Connecticut (84.44%)
106. University of California, Irvine (84.4%)
107. Case Western Reserve University (84.38%)
108. Marist College (84.33%)
109. Muhlenberg College (84.28%)
110. DePauw University (84.24%)
111. University of Washington (84.23%)
112. James Madison University (84.2%)
113. Bryn Mawr College (84.11%)
114. St. Lawrence University (84.1%)
115. Centre College (84.08%)
116. Connecticut College (84.05%)
117. Rutgers University (83.84%)
118. Clemson University (83.73%)
119. Univ. of California, Santa Barbara (83.38%)
120. Colorado College (83.14%)
121. Florida State University (83.08%)
122. University of Miami (83.08%)
123. Mount Holyoke College (82.97%)
124. Colorado School of Mines (82.91%)
125. Dickinson College (82.91%)
126. Univ. of Minnesota-Twin Cities (82.91%)
127. University of Pittsburgh (82.88%)
128. Trinity College (82.78%)
129. Fordham University (82.74%)
130. Saint Michael's College (82.7%)
131. Syracuse University (82.68%)
132. Furman University (82.52%)
133. Texas Christian University (82.52%)
134. Stonehill College (82.43%)
135. Union College (82.29%)
136. Denison University (82.27%)
137. George Washington University (82.18%)
138. Cal. State, San Luis Obispo (82.02%)
139. Yeshiva University (82.0%)
140. Purdue University (81.95%)
141. Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst (81.92%)
142. North Carolina State University (81.89%)
143. Texas A&M University (81.67%)
144. Marquette University (81.65%)
145. Binghamton University, SUNY (81.59%)
146. University of Dayton (81.55%)
147. University of San Diego (81.42%)
148. Ursinus College (81.41%)
149. Miami University (81.28%)
150. Drake University (81.23%)
151. Creighton University (81.17%)
152. Southern Methodist University (81.16%)
153. Duquesne University (80.78%)
154. Simmons University (80.77%)
155. Michigan State University (80.73%)
156. University of Delaware (80.66%)
157. Chapman University (80.61%)
158. Hope College (80.54%)
159. Gettysburg College (80.51%)
160. Loyola Marymount University (79.9%)
161. Rhodes College (79.78%)
162. Saint Benedict/Saint John's Univ. (79.74%)
163. Virginia Military Institute (79.47%)
164. Saint Mary's College (79.13%)
165. Auburn University (79.11%)
166. Sewanee: University of the South (79.1%)
167. Indiana University Bloomington (78.92%)
168. Saint Louis University (78.9%)
169. American University (78.82%)
170. Westmont College (78.79%)
171. Lawrence University (78.77%)
172. Clark University (78.5%)
173. Juniata College (78.26%)
174. Baylor University (78.21%)
175. Saint Anselm College (78.15%)
176. Gustavus Adolphus College (78.03%)
177. Sarah Lawrence College (77.99%)
178. Brigham Young University (77.87%)
179. Clarkson University (77.65%)
180. Quinnipiac University (77.44%)
181. The College of Wooster (77.32%)
182. Hobart and William Smith Colleges (77.12%)
183. Illinois Wesleyan University (77.0%)
184. Lewis & Clark College (76.96%)
185. Bard College (76.91%)
186. Lake Forest College (76.88%)
187. University of South Carolina (76.77%)
188. University of Denver (76.7%)
189. University of Vermont (76.55%)
190. St. Mary's College of Maryland (76.5%)
191. University of New Hampshire (76.46%)
192. Bennington College (76.43%)
193. Samford University (76.39%)
194. Stony Brook University (76.36%)
195. Calvin University (76.35%)
196. University of Puget Sound (76.16%)
197. University of St. Thomas (76.13%)
198. Univ. of California, Riverside (75.98%)
199. Reed College (75.71%)
200. SUNY College of ESF (75.69%)
201. Washington & Jefferson College (75.46%)
202. St. John Fisher College (75.43%)
203. Wheaton College, Massachusetts (75.27%)
204. University at Buffalo, SUNY (75.19%)
205. Luther College (75.12%)
206. Spelman College (75.09%)
207. University of South Florida (75.08%)
208. University of San Francisco (75.02%)
209. Univ. of California, Santa Cruz (75.02%)
210. Beloit College (74.92%)
211. Ithaca College (74.46%)
212. University of Oregon (74.39%)
213. Linfield University (74.27%)
214. Loyola University Chicago (74.2%)
215. Iowa State University (74.05%)
216. Knox College (73.88%)
217. DePaul University (73.87%)
218. Biola University (73.86%)
219. Wabash College (73.86%)
220. Allegheny College (73.75%)
221. Temple University (73.74%)
222. Seattle University (73.59%)
223. Cal. State, Long Beach (73.51%)
224. Adelphi University (73.42%)
225. Washington College (73.35%)
226. Monmouth University (73.34%)
227. Bethel University (73.28%)
228. St. Norbert College (73.28%)
229. University of La Verne (73.25%)
230. Agnes Scott College (73.02%)
231. Sacred Heart University (73.01%)
232. Appalachian State University (72.82%)
233. San Diego State University (72.81%)
234. Seton Hall University (72.8%)
235. Rowan University (72.5%)
236. Whittier College (72.42%)
237. The Catholic University of America (72.37%)
238. University of Central Florida (72.28%)
239. The University of Tulsa (72.27%)
240. Austin College (72.25%)
241. Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville (72.24%)
242. University of Iowa (72.22%)
243. Susquehanna University (71.82%)
244. Belmont University (71.59%)
245. Univ. of North Carolina Wilmington (71.58%)
246. Simpson College (71.51%)
247. Maryville University (71.43%)
248. Valparaiso University (71.35%)
249. University of Missouri (71.31%)
250. University of Cincinnati (71.29%)
251. The Sage Colleges (71.19%)
252. The University of Alabama (71.1%)
253. Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore (71.0%)
254. Penn State University (70.89%)
255. Towson University (70.85%)
256. University of the Pacific (70.77%)
257. Hendrix College (70.74%)
258. George Mason University (70.66%)
259. Augustana College (70.65%)
260. The University of Oklahoma (70.23%)
261. Albion College (70.23%)
262. Savannah College of Art and Design (70.21%)
263. Illinois Institute of Technology (70.09%)
264. Westminster College, Pennsylvania (70.0%)
265. Transylvania University (69.9%)
266. Thomas Jefferson University (69.83%)
267. The University of Texas at Dallas (69.81%)
268. The New School (69.78%)
269. Roanoke College (69.69%)
270. Colorado State University (69.62%)
271. Chatham University (69.57%)
272. Illinois State University (69.54%)
273. Michigan Technological University (69.52%)
274. The University of Utah (69.52%)
275. Saint Vincent College (69.49%)
276. Gordon College (69.46%)
277. University of California, Merced (69.45%)
278. Southwestern University (69.45%)
279. Elizabethtown College (69.43%)
280. Drew University (69.42%)
281. Cal. State, Pomona (69.36%)
282. Drexel University (69.35%)
283. Moravian College (69.3%)
284. The College of St. Scholastica (69.3%)
285. Hanover College (69.16%)
286. University of Colorado Boulder (69.06%)
287. Willamette University (68.99%)
288. Cal. State, Fullerton (68.97%)
289. Cornell College (68.89%)
290. St John's College (68.87%)
291. Pacific University (68.74%)
292. Keiser University (68.7%)
293. University of Rhode Island (68.66%)
294. Harding University (68.62%)
295. George Fox University (68.28%)
296. Union University (68.21%)
297. Louisiana State University (68.12%)
298. Western Washington University (68.09%)
299. University of New England (68.04%)
300. Berea College (68.01%)
301. Azusa Pacific University (67.96%)
302. Gannon University (67.7%)
303. Lipscomb University (67.65%)
304. Hampden-Sydney College (67.59%)
305. Seattle Pacific University (67.54%)
306. Grand Valley State University (67.46%)
307. University of Northern Iowa (67.44%)
308. California State University, Chico (67.36%)
309. Virginia Commonwealth University (67.21%)
310. University of Detroit Mercy (67.21%)
311. University of North Florida (67.19%)
312. New Jersey Institute of Technology (67.19%)
313. Lycoming College (67.15%)
314. Oregon State University (67.1%)
315. Montclair State University (67.03%)
316. Ripon College (66.81%)
317. Central College (66.67%)
318. Ball State University (66.6%)
319. Rochester Institute of Technology (66.52%)
320. University of Kansas (66.51%)
321. University of Kentucky (66.49%)
322. Eckerd College (66.44%)
323. Bellarmine University (66.27%)
324. University of Arkansas (66.21%)
325. University of Massachusetts Lowell (66.17%)
326. East Carolina University (66.11%)
327. Goucher College (66.08%)
328. Missouri Univ. of Sci and Tech (65.86%)
329. University of Mississippi (65.81%)
330. Meredith College (65.78%)
331. Hollins University (65.75%)
332. Coe College (65.72%)
333. Mercer University (65.7%)
334. College of Charleston (65.57%)
335. University of Nebraska-Lincoln (65.51%)
336. Kansas State University (65.25%)
337. Widener University (65.25%)
338. Berklee College of Music (65.18%)
339. Ohio University (65.13%)
340. Ohio Wesleyan University (65.11%)
341. University of Findlay (65.0%)
342. Howard University (64.97%)
343. Hartwick College (64.96%)
344. Western New England University (64.88%)
345. Hofstra University (64.79%)
346. The University of Arizona (64.71%)
347. Robert Morris University (64.63%)
348. Oklahoma State University (64.62%)
349. Oklahoma City University (64.41%)
350. Univ. of North Carolina,Charlotte (64.23%)
351. Concordia University Wisconsin (64.16%)
352. Baker University (64.1%)
353. Earlham College (64.03%)
354. Regis University (64.01%)
355. San José State University (63.78%)
356. New College of Florida (63.51%)
357. Arizona State University (63.49%)
358. Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham (63.4%)
359. Wilkes University (63.23%)
360. Hampshire College (62.96%)
361. Wittenberg University (62.96%)
362. University at Albany, SUNY (62.91%)
363. St. John's University (62.79%)
364. Florida International University (62.59%)
365. Wartburg College (62.42%)
366. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ. (62.38%)
367. Loyola University New Orleans (62.3%)
368. Sonoma State University (61.91%)
369. Kent State University (61.64%)
370. Mississippi State University (61.46%)
371. University of Houston (61.31%)
372. Purchase College, SUNY (61.19%)
373. Touro College (61.17%)
374. Central Michigan University (61.12%)
375. University of Nevada, Reno (61.11%)
376. University of North Dakota (61.02%)
377. Texas Tech University (61.0%)
378. West Virginia University (60.87%)
379. Bowling Green State University (60.51%)
380. University of Illinois at Chicago (60.51%)
381. University of Hawaii at Manoa (60.51%)
382. North Dakota State University (60.32%)
383. Washington State University (60.22%)
384. University of Mary (60.09%)
385. Hampton University (59.84%)
386. Louisiana Tech University (59.83%)
387. University of Wyoming (59.8%)
388. Lesley University (59.68%)
389. University of Indianapolis (59.65%)
390. Brigham Young University-Idaho (59.6%)
391. Shenandoah University (59.57%)
392. University of South Dakota (59.4%)
393. Univ. of Massachusetts Dartmouth (59.34%)
394. Andrews University (59.28%)
395. Univ. North Carolina, Asheville (59.19%)
396. Centenary College of Louisiana (59.06%)
397. Florida Institute of Technology (59.03%)
398. University of Hartford (58.67%)
399. University of Louisville (58.61%)
400. Univ. of North Carolina,Greensboro (58.6%)
401. Suffolk University (57.84%)
402. Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville (57.68%)
403. Nova Southeastern University (57.65%)
404. St. Catherine University (57.52%)
405. Husson University (57.37%)
406. Regent University (57.34%)
407. Mississippi College (57.17%)
408. Pace University (57.0%)
409. Oakland University (56.84%)
410. Montana State University (56.77%)
411. The University of Maine (56.68%)
412. Western Michigan University (56.64%)
413. Northern Arizona University (56.64%)
414. Carson-Newman University (56.6%)
415. San Francisco State University (56.51%)
416. Cal. State, Fresno (56.25%)
417. University of North Texas (56.24%)
418. Gardner-Webb University (56.22%)
419. South Dakota State University (56.18%)
420. Indiana University of Pennsylvania (56.12%)
421. University of Idaho (56.12%)
422. Missouri State University (55.93%)
423. Guilford College (55.87%)
424. University of Michigan-Dearborn (55.73%)
425. Spring Hill College (55.68%)
426. Lincoln Memorial University (55.37%)
427. Cal. State, Northridge (55.24%)
428. Cal. State, San Bernardino (54.98%)
429. Cal. State, Sacramento (54.84%)
430. Campbell University (54.76%)
431. Georgia State University (54.69%)
432. Tennessee Tech University (54.36%)
433. Texas State University (54.32%)
434. Aurora University (54.29%)
435. Sam Houston State University (54.27%)
436. Utah State University (53.97%)
437. University of New Mexico (53.73%)
438. The University of Memphis (53.2%)
439. Arkansas State University (53.02%)
440. Lehman College, CUNY (52.92%)
441. Old Dominion University (52.8%)
442. Florida A&M Univ. (52.62%)
443. University of Northern Colorado (52.22%)
444. University of Missouri-St. Louis (52.17%)
445. Stephen F. Austin State University (52.06%)
446. University of Colorado Denver (51.81%)
447. Univ. of Louisiana at Lafayette (51.46%)
448. University of the Incarnate Word (51.46%)
449. University of Texas at Arlington (51.18%)
450. Gallaudet University (51.0%)
451. Boise State University (50.99%)
452. North Carolina A&T State Univ. (50.85%)
453. Southern Illinois Univ. Edwrdsvlle (50.78%)
454. Dillard University (50.67%)
455. Tougaloo College (50.33%)
456. Lindenwood University (50.27%)
457. University of Toledo (50.24%)
458. Fisk University (50.24%)
459. Wichita State University (50.16%)
460. Indiana/Purdue University (50.16%)
461. Florida Atlantic University (50.14%)
462. Georgia Southern University (49.89%)
463. East Tennessee State University (49.7%)
464. University of Missouri-Kansas City (49.62%)
465. University of Nebraska at Omaha (49.52%)
466. Humboldt State University (49.03%)
467. University of Massachusetts Boston (49.01%)
468. University of Southern Mississippi (48.99%)
469. Marshall University (48.64%)
470. Northern Illinois University (48.63%)
471. Shepherd University (48.59%)
472. Univ. of Tennessee at Chattanooga (48.48%)
473. Southern Illinois Univ. Carbondale (48.34%)
474. Western Kentucky University (48.29%)
475. Oglethorpe University (48.21%)
476. New Mexico State University (48.18%)
477. Portland State University (48.12%)
478. University of Wisconsin-Superior (48.11%)
479. Wayne State University (47.57%)
480. Liberty University (47.4%)
481. University of Tennessee at Martin (47.19%)
482. Ferris State University (47.16%)
483. Middle Tennessee State University (46.81%)
484. University of Louisiana at Monroe (46.59%)
485. Cleveland State University (46.33%)
486. Long Island University (46.3%)
487. University of South Alabama (46.29%)
488. Eastern Michigan University (46.07%)
489. Kennesaw State University (46.03%)
490. Univ. of Texas Rio Grande Valley (45.93%)
491. Morehead State University (45.9%)
492. Benedictine University (45.66%)
493. University of Akron (45.64%)
494. Northern Kentucky University (45.55%)
495. Washburn University (45.5%)
496. University of Bridgeport (45.35%)
497. Eastern Kentucky University (45.24%)
498. University of West Georgia (45.22%)
499. Univ. of Colorado Colorado Springs (45.21%)
500. Georgetown College (45.04%)
501. Wright State University (44.68%)
502. University of Nevada, Las Vegas (44.66%)
503. The University of Montana (44.54%)
504. University of Wisconsin-Parkside (44.46%)
505. Clark Atlanta University (44.33%)
506. Southern New Hampshire University (44.28%)
507. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (43.86%)
508. University of Central Arkansas (43.41%)
509. Morgan State University (43.34%)
510. Warren Wilson College (43.18%)
511. Texas Woman's University (43.03%)
512. Texas A&M University-Commerce (42.89%)
513. Univ. of Arkansas at Little Rock (42.72%)
514. University of New Orleans (42.4%)
515. Univ. of Texas at San Antonio (42.3%)
516. The University of Texas at Tyler (41.86%)
517. Delaware State University (41.57%)
518. Indiana State University (41.31%)
519. Fort Lewis College (41.14%)
520. Grand Canyon University (40.79%)
521. Roosevelt University (40.65%)
522. University of Michigan-Flint (40.21%)
523. Valdosta State University (39.93%)
524. Augusta University (39.81%)
525. Texas A&M University-Kingsville (39.31%)
526. Jackson State University (38.05%)
527. The University of Texas at El Paso (37.15%)
528. Texas A&M Univ.-Corpus Christi (37.1%)
529. Idaho State University (35.67%)
530. University of Alaska Fairbanks (34.97%)
531. Barry University (34.52%)
532. Metropolitan State University (34.38%)
533. Lamar University (33.84%)
534. Sweet Briar College (33.5%)
535. Bethune-Cookman University (32.84%)
536. Tennessee State University (31.65%)
537. University of Maine at Machias (29.59%)
538. Colorado Technical University (26.31%)
539. Texas Southern University (23.11%)
540. National Louis University (22.22%)
541. Wilmington University (20.83%)
Suprisingly Strong
1. University of La Verne (+272) 73.25%, Rank: 229, Expected: 501
2. Keiser University (+245) 68.7%, Rank: 292, Expected: 537
3. United States Military Academy (+211) 84.79%, Rank: 101, Expected: 312
4. Penn State University (+177) 70.89%, Rank: 254, Expected: 431
5. James Madison University (+173) 84.2%, Rank: 112, Expected: 285
6. Rowan University (+171) 72.5%, Rank: 235, Expected: 406
7. Grove City College (+169) 85.14%, Rank: 95, Expected: 264
8. Appalachian State University (+156) 72.82%, Rank: 232, Expected: 388
9. The Sage Colleges (+149) 71.19%, Rank: 251, Expected: 400
10. University of New Hampshire (+149) 76.46%, Rank: 191, Expected: 340
Suprisingly Weak
1. Georgetown College (-227) 45.04%, Rank: 500, Expected: 273
2. Sweet Briar College (-191) 33.5%, Rank: 534, Expected: 343
3. Pace University (-190) 57.0%, Rank: 408, Expected: 218
4. The New School (-189) 69.78%, Rank: 268, Expected: 79
5. Suffolk University (-182) 57.84%, Rank: 401, Expected: 219
6. University of Maryland, Baltimore (-178) N/A, Rank: 544, Expected: 366
7. Warren Wilson College (-169) 43.18%, Rank: 510, Expected: 341
8. Roosevelt University (-160) 40.65%, Rank: 521, Expected: 361
9. Rochester Institute of Technology (-157) 66.52%, Rank: 319, Expected: 162
10. Drexel University (-155) 69.35%, Rank: 282, Expected: 127
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