Skiena Rankings
Highest Cost of Attendance1. University of Chicago ($78,555)
2. Harvey Mudd College ($76,953)
3. Columbia University ($76,907)
4. University of Pennsylvania ($75,303)
5. Duke University ($75,105)
6. Barnard College ($74,777)
7. University of Southern California ($74,738)
8. Oberlin College ($74,636)
9. Northwestern University ($74,630)
10. Washington University in St. Louis ($74,361)
11. Dartmouth College ($74,359)
12. Southern Methodist University ($74,306)
13. Occidental College ($74,132)
14. Trinity College ($74,042)
15. Amherst College ($73,966)
16. Haverford College ($73,902)
17. Yale University ($73,900)
18. Brown University ($73,892)
19. Cornell University ($73,879)
20. Georgetown University ($73,840)
21. Claremont McKenna College ($73,810)
22. Scripps College ($73,756)
23. Harvard University ($73,485)
24. Tufts University ($73,466)
25. Pitzer College ($73,300)
26. Brandeis University ($73,266)
27. Williams College ($73,200)
28. Bennington College ($73,133)
29. Reed College ($73,128)
30. Tulane University ($73,112)
31. Boston College ($73,053)
32. Franklin and Marshall College ($73,032)
33. Pepperdine University ($73,002)
34. Bard College ($72,789)
35. Bucknell University ($72,750)
36. Vassar College ($72,724)
37. University of Rochester ($72,721)
38. Smith College ($72,701)
39. Wesleyan University ($72,639)
40. Boston University ($72,517)
41. Sarah Lawrence College ($72,469)
42. Colgate University ($72,275)
43. Carnegie Mellon University ($72,265)
44. Wellesley College ($72,199)
45. California Institute of Technology ($72,084)
46. Chapman University ($72,079)
47. Hobart and William Smith Colleges ($72,040)
48. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ($71,998)
49. Middlebury College ($71,980)
50. Connecticut College ($71,970)
51. Pomona College ($71,906)
52. Johns Hopkins University ($71,901)
53. University of Notre Dame ($71,780)
54. Kenyon College ($71,740)
55. Skidmore College ($71,730)
56. George Washington University ($71,702)
57. Stanford University ($71,587)
58. Colorado College ($71,561)
59. Wake Forest University ($71,560)
60. New York University ($71,467)
61. Santa Clara University ($71,335)
62. Carleton College ($71,325)
63. Lafayette College ($71,270)
64. Colby College ($71,202)
65. Dickinson College ($71,182)
66. Bates College ($71,168)
67. Swarthmore College ($71,167)
68. Princeton University ($70,900)
69. Bryn Mawr College ($70,860)
70. Union College ($70,799)
71. Bowdoin College ($70,710)
72. Villanova University ($70,645)
73. St. Lawrence University ($70,630)
74. Northeastern University ($70,565)
75. Washington and Lee University ($70,500)
76. Babson College ($70,428)
77. Syracuse University ($70,390)
78. Rhode Island School of Design ($70,323)
79. Massachusetts Inst. of Technology ($70,240)
80. Vanderbilt University ($70,146)
81. Hamilton College ($69,990)
82. Emory University ($69,502)
83. The New School ($69,260)
84. Fordham University ($69,118)
85. College of the Holy Cross ($69,093)
86. Gettysburg College ($68,990)
87. Stevens Institute of Technology ($68,734)
88. Macalester College ($68,627)
89. Davidson College ($68,594)
90. Lehigh University ($68,383)
91. Whitman College ($68,082)
92. Drexel University ($67,955)
93. Grinnell College ($67,902)
94. Ursinus College ($67,809)
95. Wheaton College, Massachusetts ($67,765)
96. Clarkson University ($67,441)
97. University of San Francisco ($67,416)
98. St John's College ($67,325)
99. Case Western Reserve University ($67,277)
100. University of Miami ($67,249)
101. Muhlenberg College ($67,170)
102. Worcester Polytechnic Institute ($67,106)
103. Hampshire College ($67,030)
104. Loyola Marymount University ($67,017)
105. University of Denver ($66,983)
106. Denison University ($66,951)
107. University of Richmond ($66,905)
108. University of San Diego ($66,818)
109. Mount Holyoke College ($66,419)
110. Lewis & Clark College ($66,388)
111. American University ($66,022)
112. University of Puget Sound ($65,550)
113. Texas Christian University ($65,234)
114. Furman University ($65,231)
115. William Marsh Rice University ($65,150)
116. DePauw University ($64,924)
117. Quinnipiac University ($64,618)
118. Washington College ($64,542)
119. Berklee College of Music ($64,436)
120. Willamette University ($64,205)
121. The College of Wooster ($63,962)
122. The Catholic University of America ($63,639)
123. University of the Pacific ($63,482)
124. Illinois Institute of Technology ($63,212)
125. Hendrix College ($62,983)
126. Allegheny College ($62,966)
127. Baylor University ($62,913)
128. Ithaca College ($62,668)
129. Westmont College ($62,578)
130. Rhodes College ($62,570)
131. Pace University ($62,268)
132. Washington & Jefferson College ($62,184)
133. Susquehanna University ($62,177)
134. Hampden-Sydney College ($62,174)
135. Yeshiva University ($62,075)
136. Widener University ($61,834)
137. Kalamazoo College ($61,531)
138. Eckerd College ($61,499)
139. Beloit College ($61,369)
140. Goucher College ($61,294)
141. Seattle University ($61,104)
142. Sewanee: University of the South ($60,950)
143. Illinois Wesleyan University ($60,826)
144. Ohio Wesleyan University ($60,662)
145. St. Olaf College ($60,590)
146. Lake Forest College ($60,505)
147. Stonehill College ($60,479)
148. Hofstra University ($60,296)
149. Lawrence University ($60,141)
150. Saint Louis University ($60,092)
151. Juniata College ($59,863)
152. Wofford College ($59,862)
153. Roanoke College ($59,836)
154. Elizabethtown College ($59,835)
155. Earlham College ($59,782)
156. Sacred Heart University ($59,679)
157. Saint Michael's College ($59,582)
158. Pacific University ($59,490)
159. Gonzaga University ($59,439)
160. Albion College ($59,400)
161. University of Dayton ($59,230)
162. Loyola University Chicago ($59,194)
163. Hartwick College ($59,031)
164. Saint Anselm College ($58,963)
165. Saint Benedict/Saint John's Univ. ($58,962)
166. Florida Institute of Technology ($58,726)
167. Linfield University ($58,594)
168. Whittier College ($58,569)
169. Simmons University ($58,539)
170. Thomas Jefferson University ($58,295)
171. Knox College ($58,289)
172. Cornell College ($58,286)
173. Seattle Pacific University ($58,207)
174. University of La Verne ($58,014)
175. Moravian College ($57,959)
176. Seton Hall University ($57,634)
177. The University of Tulsa ($57,427)
178. Marquette University ($57,369)
179. Marist College ($57,358)
180. Gustavus Adolphus College ($57,305)
181. Wabash College ($57,250)
182. Bellarmine University ($57,178)
183. Rochester Institute of Technology ($56,977)
184. Savannah College of Art and Design ($56,930)
185. Coe College ($56,849)
186. Saint Mary's College ($56,712)
187. Drew University ($56,387)
188. Clark University ($56,361)
189. Drake University ($56,051)
190. Biola University ($55,950)
191. Southwestern University ($55,886)
192. DePaul University ($55,832)
193. Luther College ($55,756)
194. Spring Hill College ($55,695)
195. Lycoming College ($55,487)
196. Suffolk University ($55,385)
197. University of New England ($55,340)
198. Centre College ($55,253)
199. Hollins University ($55,101)
200. University of Hartford ($55,078)
201. University of St. Thomas ($54,814)
202. Monmouth University ($54,747)
203. Austin College ($54,690)
204. Creighton University ($54,561)
205. Ripon College ($54,416)
206. Centenary College of Louisiana ($54,202)
207. Agnes Scott College ($54,064)
208. Augustana College ($54,058)
209. St. John's University ($54,012)
210. Duquesne University ($53,904)
211. Wartburg College ($53,503)
212. Loyola University New Orleans ($53,278)
213. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ. ($53,250)
214. Oglethorpe University ($53,219)
215. Azusa Pacific University ($53,117)
216. Union University ($53,086)
217. Spelman College ($52,826)
218. Wilkes University ($52,824)
219. Belmont University ($52,760)
220. Wittenberg University ($52,584)
221. Central College ($52,097)
222. Transylvania University ($52,078)
223. Simpson College ($51,943)
224. Mercer University ($51,923)
225. Valparaiso University ($51,907)
226. Chatham University ($51,851)
227. Guilford College ($51,800)
228. Hanover College ($51,622)
229. Western New England University ($51,607)
230. Georgetown College ($51,602)
231. Bethel University ($51,155)
232. Warren Wilson College ($51,111)
233. Elon University ($50,737)
234. Adelphi University ($50,628)
235. University of Bridgeport ($50,556)
236. Gordon College ($50,446)
237. Regis University ($50,403)
238. Long Island University ($49,964)
239. Berea College ($49,854)
240. Southern New Hampshire University ($49,805)
241. George Fox University ($49,746)
242. St. Catherine University ($49,735)
243. St. Norbert College ($49,699)
244. The College of St. Scholastica ($49,391)
245. Wheaton College ($49,214)
246. Saint Vincent College ($49,169)
247. Meredith College ($49,109)
248. Westminster College, Pennsylvania ($49,098)
249. Campbell University ($48,968)
250. Calvin University ($48,357)
251. Nova Southeastern University ($48,294)
252. St. John Fisher College ($48,077)
253. Maryville University ($48,070)
254. Samford University ($47,863)
255. Lesley University ($47,630)
256. Robert Morris University ($46,974)
257. Benedictine University ($46,873)
258. Hope College ($46,870)
259. Lipscomb University ($46,755)
260. Shenandoah University ($46,501)
261. University of Findlay ($45,903)
262. Baker University ($45,149)
263. The Sage Colleges ($45,078)
264. Roosevelt University ($44,929)
265. Gannon University ($44,896)
266. Gardner-Webb University ($44,837)
267. Howard University ($44,651)
268. Concordia University Wisconsin ($44,512)
269. University of the Incarnate Word ($44,099)
270. Barry University ($43,741)
271. Oklahoma City University ($43,184)
272. University of Indianapolis ($43,005)
273. Hampton University ($42,334)
274. Carson-Newman University ($39,968)
275. Liberty University ($39,490)
276. Andrews University ($39,459)
277. College of William & Mary ($39,221)
278. Clark Atlanta University ($38,154)
279. Gallaudet University ($38,084)
280. University of California, Berkeley ($37,852)
281. University of Detroit Mercy ($37,747)
282. Sweet Briar College ($37,744)
283. Keiser University ($37,274)
284. Fisk University ($37,028)
285. Univ. of California, Santa Barbara ($36,319)
286. Univ. of California, Santa Cruz ($36,115)
287. Lincoln Memorial University ($35,342)
288. Aurora University ($34,961)
289. Colorado School of Mines ($34,932)
290. University of California, Davis ($34,752)
291. University of California, Merced ($34,569)
292. Univ. of California, Los Angeles ($34,366)
293. Mississippi College ($33,840)
294. Penn State University ($33,580)
295. University of Virginia ($33,493)
296. University of Vermont ($33,467)
297. Univ. of California, Riverside ($33,368)
298. University of California, Irvine ($33,325)
299. University of New Hampshire ($33,248)
300. Miami University ($33,229)
301. University of Pittsburgh ($33,168)
302. Rowan University ($32,833)
303. Univ. of California, San Diego ($32,434)
304. University of Connecticut ($32,016)
305. Temple University ($31,958)
306. Dillard University ($31,625)
307. Auburn University ($31,590)
308. Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville ($31,510)
309. Virginia Military Institute ($31,494)
310. New Jersey Institute of Technology ($31,388)
311. Virginia Commonwealth University ($31,235)
312. Touro College ($31,230)
313. Grand Canyon University ($31,213)
314. Clemson University ($31,158)
315. University of Colorado Boulder ($31,044)
316. Rutgers University ($30,954)
317. Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst ($30,843)
318. Harding University ($30,490)
319. St. Mary's College of Maryland ($30,238)
320. Louisiana State University ($30,234)
321. Lindenwood University ($30,211)
322. University of Michigan ($30,202)
323. Husson University ($30,150)
324. Univ. of Illinois,Urbana-Champaign ($30,102)
325. The University of Alabama ($29,872)
326. University of Rhode Island ($29,865)
327. Illinois State University ($29,758)
328. College of Charleston ($29,576)
329. Texas A&M University ($29,341)
330. University of Kentucky ($29,289)
331. Michigan Technological University ($29,126)
332. University of Mary ($29,047)
333. The University of Oklahoma ($29,007)
334. Regent University ($28,997)
335. Southern Illinois Univ. Carbondale ($28,904)
336. University of Massachusetts Lowell ($28,785)
337. University of Massachusetts Boston ($28,783)
338. Northern Illinois University ($28,722)
339. Bethune-Cookman University ($28,618)
340. Ohio University ($28,490)
341. Georgia Institute of Technology ($28,454)
342. Michigan State University ($28,402)
343. Cal. State, San Luis Obispo ($28,302)
344. University of South Carolina ($28,059)
345. Indiana University of Pennsylvania ($27,912)
346. SUNY College of ESF ($27,820)
347. Univ. of Massachusetts Dartmouth ($27,808)
348. University of Louisville ($27,604)
349. The University of Arizona ($27,417)
350. James Madison University ($27,221)
351. Northern Arizona University ($27,129)
352. Purchase College, SUNY ($26,982)
353. University of Delaware ($26,960)
354. Univ. of Minnesota-Twin Cities ($26,846)
355. Virginia Tech ($26,834)
356. The Ohio State University ($26,816)
357. George Mason University ($26,773)
358. Colorado State University ($26,742)
359. Binghamton University, SUNY ($26,712)
360. Montclair State University ($26,695)
361. Oregon State University ($26,631)
362. University of Georgia ($26,530)
363. University of Maryland ($26,481)
364. University of Cincinnati ($26,408)
365. The University of Texas at Dallas ($26,401)
366. University of Missouri ($26,337)
367. Arizona State University ($26,296)
368. The University of Texas at Austin ($26,254)
369. University of Washington ($26,249)
370. University of Oregon ($26,205)
371. University at Albany, SUNY ($26,090)
372. University at Buffalo, SUNY ($26,035)
373. University of Kansas ($25,892)
374. University of Wisconsin-Madison ($25,890)
375. Washington State University ($25,762)
376. Kent State University ($25,686)
377. Western Michigan University ($25,591)
378. Sonoma State University ($25,554)
379. University of Illinois at Chicago ($25,527)
380. University of Mississippi ($25,223)
381. Towson University ($25,180)
382. Stony Brook University ($25,177)
383. Old Dominion University ($24,935)
384. University of Toledo ($24,920)
385. Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore ($24,881)
386. San Francisco State University ($24,839)
387. Mississippi State University ($24,837)
388. Indiana University Bloomington ($24,698)
389. Central Michigan University ($24,656)
390. San José State University ($24,649)
391. Eastern Michigan University ($24,620)
392. University of Akron ($24,520)
393. Humboldt State University ($24,497)
394. Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham ($24,495)
395. Univ. of North Carolina Wilmington ($24,452)
396. The University of Maine ($24,335)
397. Kansas State University ($24,304)
398. University of Iowa ($24,239)
399. Wayne State University ($24,231)
400. Texas Southern University ($24,201)
401. Tennessee Tech University ($24,181)
402. University of Northern Colorado ($24,165)
403. Bowling Green State University ($24,164)
404. Ball State University ($24,093)
405. Grand Valley State University ($24,075)
406. Texas Tech University ($24,054)
407. Southern Illinois Univ. Edwrdsvlle ($24,012)
408. Oklahoma State University ($23,947)
409. Univ. of Alabama in Huntsville ($23,917)
410. North Carolina State University ($23,891)
411. California State University, Chico ($23,888)
412. Morgan State University ($23,867)
413. UNC Chapel Hill ($23,776)
414. University of Nebraska-Lincoln ($23,703)
415. Kennesaw State University ($23,703)
416. Fort Lewis College ($23,701)
417. Georgia State University ($23,636)
418. University of Hawaii at Manoa ($23,636)
419. Jackson State University ($23,612)
420. Cleveland State University ($23,579)
421. Western Washington University ($23,565)
422. University of North Texas ($23,462)
423. University of Southern Mississippi ($23,434)
424. University of Arkansas ($23,390)
425. National Louis University ($23,294)
426. University of Texas at Arlington ($23,217)
427. The University of Memphis ($23,176)
428. University of Missouri-St. Louis ($23,142)
429. San Diego State University ($23,054)
430. Florida A&M Univ. ($23,029)
431. University of West Georgia ($22,875)
432. Eastern Kentucky University ($22,867)
433. South Dakota State University ($22,858)
434. Ferris State University ($22,852)
435. Texas State University ($22,791)
436. Univ. of Colorado Colorado Springs ($22,772)
437. East Tennessee State University ($22,737)
438. University of Nevada, Reno ($22,731)
439. Louisiana Tech University ($22,727)
440. University of Houston ($22,721)
441. Tougaloo College ($22,594)
442. Purdue University ($22,590)
443. Texas A&M University-Kingsville ($22,535)
444. Univ. of Tennessee at Chattanooga ($22,483)
445. University of Colorado Denver ($22,467)
446. Texas A&M University-Commerce ($22,432)
447. Univ. of North Carolina,Charlotte ($22,323)
448. Indiana State University ($22,318)
449. Delaware State University ($22,297)
450. Oakland University ($22,252)
451. University of South Dakota ($22,248)
452. Colorado Technical University ($22,246)
453. West Virginia University ($22,238)
454. Missouri Univ. of Sci and Tech ($22,211)
455. Georgia Southern University ($22,171)
456. Sam Houston State University ($22,120)
457. Univ. of Louisiana at Lafayette ($22,107)
458. University of Central Arkansas ($22,041)
459. Florida State University ($22,026)
460. Wright State University ($22,015)
461. Morehead State University ($21,987)
462. Metropolitan State University ($21,975)
463. Cal. State, Pomona ($21,967)
464. Montana State University ($21,840)
465. Missouri State University ($21,782)
466. Arkansas State University ($21,756)
467. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ($21,754)
468. Tennessee State University ($21,684)
469. Stephen F. Austin State University ($21,677)
470. East Carolina University ($21,598)
471. Univ. of Arkansas at Little Rock ($21,590)
472. Texas A&M Univ.-Corpus Christi ($21,541)
473. North Dakota State University ($21,497)
474. University of Central Florida ($21,402)
475. University of North Dakota ($21,350)
476. University of South Florida ($21,282)
477. Univ. of Texas at San Antonio ($21,177)
478. University of Florida ($21,151)
479. University of Missouri-Kansas City ($21,129)
480. University of Idaho ($21,126)
481. Iowa State University ($21,093)
482. Valdosta State University ($20,972)
483. The University of Utah ($20,948)
484. Middle Tennessee State University ($20,800)
485. University of South Alabama ($20,792)
486. University of Michigan-Flint ($20,790)
487. University of New Orleans ($20,778)
488. Boise State University ($20,745)
489. Florida Atlantic University ($20,693)
490. University of Tennessee at Martin ($20,669)
491. University of Louisiana at Monroe ($20,649)
492. University of Northern Iowa ($20,632)
493. Indiana/Purdue University ($20,613)
494. Portland State University ($20,613)
495. Western Kentucky University ($20,497)
496. Lamar University ($20,448)
497. New College of Florida ($20,441)
498. Univ. of North Carolina,Greensboro ($20,401)
499. The University of Texas at Tyler ($20,371)
500. University of Michigan-Dearborn ($20,353)
501. Cal. State, Sacramento ($20,173)
502. Idaho State University ($20,022)
503. University of Wyoming ($19,960)
504. University of Nebraska at Omaha ($19,906)
505. Univ. North Carolina, Asheville ($19,884)
506. Washburn University ($19,676)
507. University of North Florida ($19,627)
508. The University of Montana ($19,616)
509. Wichita State University ($19,593)
510. Florida International University ($19,409)
511. Cal. State, Northridge ($19,301)
512. University of New Mexico ($19,286)
513. Cal. State, Long Beach ($19,239)
514. Utah State University ($19,223)
515. Appalachian State University ($19,158)
516. Marshall University ($19,118)
517. Augusta University ($18,844)
518. Texas Woman's University ($18,715)
519. New Mexico State University ($18,703)
520. University of Alaska Fairbanks ($18,558)
521. University of Wisconsin-Superior ($18,545)
522. Brigham Young University ($18,484)
523. Cal. State, San Bernardino ($18,313)
524. Wilmington University ($18,123)
525. University of Nevada, Las Vegas ($18,102)
526. North Carolina A&T State Univ. ($17,944)
527. Shepherd University ($17,943)
528. Northern Kentucky University ($17,888)
529. University of Maine at Machias ($17,601)
530. Cal. State, Fullerton ($17,568)
531. The University of Texas at El Paso ($17,334)
532. Cal. State, Fresno ($16,494)
533. University of Wisconsin-Parkside ($16,036)
534. Univ. of Texas Rio Grande Valley ($13,989)
535. Lehman College, CUNY ($13,245)
536. Brigham Young University-Idaho ($11,968)
Suprisingly Strong
1. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ. (+268) $53,250, Rank: 213, Expected: 481
2. Southern New Hampshire University (+233) $49,805, Rank: 240, Expected: 473
3. Drexel University (+231) $67,955, Rank: 92, Expected: 323
4. Robert Morris University (+185) $46,974, Rank: 256, Expected: 441
5. Grand Canyon University (+169) $31,213, Rank: 313, Expected: 482
6. Northern Illinois University (+168) $28,722, Rank: 338, Expected: 506
7. Rowan University (+164) $32,833, Rank: 302, Expected: 466
8. Nova Southeastern University (+160) $48,294, Rank: 251, Expected: 411
9. Montclair State University (+157) $26,695, Rank: 360, Expected: 517
10. San Francisco State University (+147) $24,839, Rank: 386, Expected: 533
Suprisingly Weak
1. Hillsdale College (-440) N/A, Rank: 544, Expected: 104
2. United States Air Force Academy (-437) N/A, Rank: 544, Expected: 107
3. United States Naval Academy (-426) N/A, Rank: 544, Expected: 118
4. United States Military Academy (-423) N/A, Rank: 544, Expected: 121
5. Grove City College (-363) N/A, Rank: 544, Expected: 181
6. University of Maryland, Baltimore (-303) N/A, Rank: 544, Expected: 241
7. Oregon Health & Science University (-252) N/A, Rank: 544, Expected: 292
8. Loma Linda University (-251) N/A, Rank: 544, Expected: 293
9. University of Wisconsin-Superior (-233) $18,545, Rank: 521, Expected: 288
10. University of Maine at Machias (-233) $17,601, Rank: 529, Expected: 296
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