Special Learning Opportunity
The following table compares the special learning opportunities between Top 100 Public Colleges including distance learning opportunities, ROTC program, Study abroad, and more special chances of learning. This statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
Rank | Name | Online Class | ROTC | Teacher Cert. | Study Abroad | Weekend/ Evening College | Campus Housing* | Meal Plan** | |
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1 | Stanford University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (14,162) | ✔ ($6,937) | |
2 | Harvard University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (13,748) | ✔ ($7,446) | |
3 | Princeton University | ✗ | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (5,594) | ✔ ($7,670) | |
4 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (8,000) | ✔ ($6,810) | |
5 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (13,109) | ✔ ($6,300) | |
6 | Yale University | Under, Grad | NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (5,576) | ✔ ($7,950) | |
7 | California Institute of Technology | ✗ | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,572) | ✔ ($7,791) | |
8 | University of Chicago | Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (4,573) | ✔ | |
9 | University of Pennsylvania | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (6,316) | ✔ ($6,134) | |
10 | Brown University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (5,196) | ✔ ($6,472) | |
11 | Northwestern University | Under, Grad | NAVY | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (4,456) | ✔ ($7,692) | |
12 | Dartmouth College | Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (3,873) | ✔ ($6,693) | |
13 | Duke University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (5,699) | ✔ ($7,156) | |
14 | Pomona College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,675) | ✔ ($8,212) | |
15 | Cornell University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (8,954) | ✔ ($6,612) | |
16 | Claremont McKenna College | ✗ | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,244) | ✔ ($8,653) | |
17 | Rice University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (3,701) | ✔ ($4,800) | |
18 | Vanderbilt University | Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (5,966) | ✔ ($7,142) | |
19 | Swarthmore College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,580) | ✔ ($8,922) | |
20 | University of California-Los Angeles | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (22,884) | ✔ | |
21 | University of California-Berkeley | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (9,765) | ✔ | |
22 | Georgetown University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (5,493) | ✔ ($7,280) | |
23 | University of Southern California | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (8,500) | ✔ ($6,930) | |
24 | Williams College | ✗ | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,173) | ✔ ($7,630) | |
25 | Johns Hopkins University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,737) | ✔ ($7,420) | |
26 | Washington University in St Louis | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (7,032) | ✔ ($5,772) | |
27 | University of Notre Dame | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (6,831) | ✔ | |
28 | Barnard College | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,367) | ✔ ($7,626) | |
29 | Amherst College | ✗ | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,000) | ✔ ($7,700) | |
30 | Harvey Mudd College | ✗ | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (918) | ✔ ($8,916) | |
31 | Tufts University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (4,216) | ✔ ($7,636) | |
32 | United States Naval Academy | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (4,667) | ✔ | |
33 | Bowdoin College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,886) | ✔ ($8,722) | |
34 | Davidson College | ✗ | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,810) | ✔ ($7,800) | |
35 | Colby College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,398) | ✔ ($7,870) | |
36 | Wellesley College | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,190) | ✔ ($9,136) | |
37 | Washington and Lee University | ✗ | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,478) | ✔ ($7,975) | |
38 | Carnegie Mellon University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (3,587) | ✔ ($6,486) | |
39 | Emory University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (4,813) | ✔ ($7,346) | |
40 | New York University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (12,622) | ✔ ($5,612) | |
41 | Middlebury College | Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,700) | ✔ ($7,780) | |
42 | Carleton College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,865) | ✔ ($7,551) | |
43 | Lehigh University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,952) | ✔ ($6,540) | |
44 | Haverford College | ✗ | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,435) | ✔ ($7,082) | |
45 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (7,429) | ✔ ($5,810) | |
46 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (9,925) | ✔ ($5,240) | |
47 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (11,493) | ✔ | |
48 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (8,805) | ✔ ($5,424) | |
49 | Boston University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (11,649) | ✔ ($6,140) | |
50 | Soka University of America | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (572) | ✔ | |
51 | Hamilton College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,057) | ✔ ($7,220) | |
52 | Boston College | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (7,619) | ✔ ($6,000) | |
53 | Northeastern University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (11,278) | ✔ ($8,180) | |
54 | Vassar College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,435) | ✔ | |
55 | United States Military Academy | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (4,700) | ✔ | |
56 | Scripps College | ✗ | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,087) | ✔ ($9,068) | |
57 | Brigham Young University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (7,697) | ✔ | |
58 | Tulane University of Louisiana | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (4,074) | ✔ ($7,400) | |
59 | University of California-San Diego | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (18,165) | ✔ | |
60 | New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (807) | ✔ ($4,384) | |
61 | Colgate University | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (3,010) | ✔ ($8,328) | |
62 | United States Air Force Academy | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (4,070) | ✔ | |
63 | Thomas Aquinas College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ (679) | ✔ | |
64 | University of Rochester | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (6,084) | ✔ ($7,230) | |
65 | George Washington University | Under, Grad | NAVY | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (7,274) | ✔ ($4,325) | |
66 | Pitzer College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (994) | ✔ ($8,968) | |
67 | University of California-Santa Barbara | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (11,441) | ✔ | |
68 | Yeshiva University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,645) | ✔ ($4,400) | |
69 | University of Richmond | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,875) | ✔ ($8,020) | |
70 | Stevens Institute of Technology | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,036) | ✔ ($7,400) | |
71 | University of California-Irvine | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (15,693) | ✔ | |
72 | Colorado College | ✗ | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,739) | ✔ ($6,000) | |
73 | Brandeis University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,950) | ✔ ($7,550) | |
74 | Bentley University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (3,350) | ✔ ($7,340) | |
75 | Wesleyan University | Under, Grad | Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (3,006) | ✔ | |
76 | University of Florida | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (11,375) | ✔ ($4,600) | |
77 | Lafayette College | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,510) | ✔ ($6,616) | |
78 | Grinnell College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,419) | ✔ ($7,940) | |
79 | Villanova University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (5,400) | ✔ ($7,500) | |
80 | Oberlin College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,694) | ✔ ($9,266) | |
81 | Principia College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (530) | ✔ ($6,510) | |
82 | Bucknell University | ✗ | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (3,406) | ✔ ($5,868) | |
83 | University of California-Davis | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (11,290) | ✔ | |
84 | University of Maryland-College Park | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (12,465) | ✔ ($6,036) | |
85 | Case Western Reserve University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (4,494) | ✔ ($7,350) | |
86 | American University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (4,214) | ✔ ($6,630) | |
87 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | ✗ | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (3,930) | ✔ ($7,610) | |
88 | University of Miami | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (4,495) | ✔ ($7,450) | |
89 | Berea College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,575) | ✔ ($3,740) | |
90 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (10,243) | ✔ ($4,050) | |
91 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (10,310) | ✔ | |
92 | Macalester College | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,349) | ✔ ($6,482) | |
93 | Santa Clara University | Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (3,797) | ✔ | |
94 | Trinity College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,930) | ✔ ($5,880) | |
95 | Trinity University | Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (2,038) | ✔ ($6,079) | |
96 | University of Georgia | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (10,218) | ✔ ($4,094) | |
97 | William & Mary | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (4,755) | ✔ ($5,246) | |
98 | Pepperdine University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,579) | ✔ | |
99 | University of New Hampshire at Manchester | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (38) | ✔ ($8,520) | |
100 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (15,648) | ✔ |
Student Services on Campus
The following table compares the on-campus students services and facilities between Top 100 Public Colleges including Student Counseling, Employment services for current students, Placement service for program completers, On-campus daycare facility, and library information.
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of Top 100 Public Colleges. Among 100 Top 100 Public Colleges, 97 schools are member of NAA, 96 schools are member of NCAA, and 1 schools are member of NAIA.
Rank | Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs | |
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1 | Stanford University | NAA, NCAA | Pacific-12 Conference | Pacific-12 Conference | Pacific-12 Conference | 22 athletic programs | |
2 | Harvard University | NAA, NCAA | Ivy League | Ivy League | Ivy League | 21 athletic programs | |
3 | Princeton University | NAA, NCAA | Ivy League | Ivy League | Ivy League | 19 athletic programs | |
4 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | NAA, NCAA | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | 19 athletic programs | |
5 | Columbia University in the City of New York | NAA, NCAA | Ivy League | Ivy League | Ivy League | 18 athletic programs | |
6 | Yale University | NAA, NCAA | Ivy League | Ivy League | Ivy League | 19 athletic programs | |
7 | California Institute of Technology | NAA, NCAA | - | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | 10 athletic programs | |
8 | University of Chicago | NAA, NCAA | Midwest Conference | University Athletic Association | Midwest Conference | 10 athletic programs | |
9 | University of Pennsylvania | NAA, NCAA | Ivy League | Ivy League | Ivy League | 18 athletic programs | |
10 | Brown University | NAA, NCAA | Ivy League | Ivy League | Ivy League | 21 athletic programs | |
11 | Northwestern University | NAA, NCAA | Big Ten Conference | Big Ten Conference | Big Ten Conference | 14 athletic programs | |
12 | Dartmouth College | NAA, NCAA | Ivy League | Ivy League | Ivy League | 18 athletic programs | |
13 | Duke University | NAA, NCAA | Atlantic Coast Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference | 14 athletic programs | |
14 | Pomona College | NAA, NCAA | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | 12 athletic programs | |
15 | Cornell University | NAA, NCAA | Ivy League | Ivy League | Ivy League | 20 athletic programs | |
16 | Claremont McKenna College | NAA, NCAA | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | 13 athletic programs | |
17 | Rice University | NAA, NCAA | Conference USA | Conference USA | Conference USA | 9 athletic programs | |
18 | Vanderbilt University | NAA, NCAA | Southeastern Conference | Southeastern Conference | Southeastern Conference | 11 athletic programs | |
19 | Swarthmore College | NAA, NCAA | - | Centennial Conference | Centennial Conference | 12 athletic programs | |
20 | University of California-Los Angeles | NAA, NCAA | Pacific-12 Conference | Pacific-12 Conference | Pacific-12 Conference | 14 athletic programs | |
21 | University of California-Berkeley | NAA, NCAA | Pacific-12 Conference | Pacific-12 Conference | Pacific-12 Conference | 17 athletic programs | |
22 | Georgetown University | NAA, NCAA | Patriot League | Big East Conference | Big East Conference | 14 athletic programs | |
23 | University of Southern California | NAA, NCAA | Pacific-12 Conference | Pacific-12 Conference | Pacific-12 Conference | 15 athletic programs | |
24 | Williams College | NAA, NCAA | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | 19 athletic programs | |
25 | Johns Hopkins University | NAA, NCAA | Centennial Conference | Centennial Conference | Centennial Conference | 13 athletic programs | |
26 | Washington University in St Louis | NAA, NCAA | University Athletic Association | University Athletic Association | University Athletic Association | 11 athletic programs | |
27 | University of Notre Dame | NAA, NCAA | Division I-A Independents | Atlantic Coast Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference | 14 athletic programs | |
28 | Barnard College | NAA, NCAA | - | Ivy League | - | - | |
29 | Amherst College | NAA, NCAA | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | 14 athletic programs | |
30 | Harvey Mudd College | NAA, NCAA | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | - | |
31 | Tufts University | NAA, NCAA | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | 17 athletic programs | |
32 | United States Naval Academy | NAA, NCAA | American Athletic Conference | Patriot League | Patriot League | - | |
33 | Bowdoin College | NAA, NCAA | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | 17 athletic programs | |
34 | Davidson College | NAA, NCAA | Pioneer Football League | Atlantic 10 Conference | Atlantic 10 Conference | 12 athletic programs | |
35 | Colby College | NAA, NCAA | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | 18 athletic programs | |
36 | Wellesley College | NAA, NCAA | - | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | - | - | |
37 | Washington and Lee University | NAA, NCAA | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | Old Dominion Athletic Conference | 15 athletic programs | |
38 | Carnegie Mellon University | NAA, NCAA | University Athletic Association | University Athletic Association | - | 8 athletic programs | |
39 | Emory University | NAA, NCAA | - | University Athletic Association | University Athletic Association | 9 athletic programs | |
40 | New York University | NAA, NCAA | - | University Athletic Association | University Athletic Association | 9 athletic programs | |
41 | Middlebury College | NAA, NCAA | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | 17 athletic programs | |
42 | Carleton College | NAA, NCAA | Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf | Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf | Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf | 10 athletic programs | |
43 | Lehigh University | NAA, NCAA | Patriot League | Patriot League | Patriot League | 15 athletic programs | |
44 | Haverford College | NAA, NCAA | - | Centennial Conference | Centennial Conference | 11 athletic programs | |
45 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | NAA, NCAA | Atlantic Coast Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference | 14 athletic programs | |
46 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | NAA, NCAA | Atlantic Coast Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference | 16 athletic programs | |
47 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | NAA, NCAA | Big Ten Conference | Big Ten Conference | Big Ten Conference | 17 athletic programs | |
48 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | NAA, NCAA | Atlantic Coast Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference | 9 athletic programs | |
49 | Boston University | NAA, NCAA | - | Patriot League | - | 12 athletic programs | |
50 | Soka University of America | NAA, NAIA | - | - | - | 5 athletic programs | |
51 | Hamilton College | NAA, NCAA | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | 17 athletic programs | |
52 | Boston College | NAA, NCAA | Atlantic Coast Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference | 17 athletic programs | |
53 | Northeastern University | NAA, NCAA | - | Coastal Athletic Association | Coastal Athletic Association | 9 athletic programs | |
54 | Vassar College | NAA, NCAA | - | Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association | Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association | 13 athletic programs | |
55 | United States Military Academy | NAA, NCAA | Division I-A Independents | Patriot League | Patriot League | - | |
56 | Scripps College | NAA, NCAA | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | - | |
57 | Brigham Young University | NAA, NCAA | Big 12 Conference | Big 12 Conference | Big 12 Conference | 11 athletic programs | |
58 | Tulane University of Louisiana | NAA, NCAA | American Athletic Conference | American Athletic Conference | American Athletic Conference | 10 athletic programs | |
59 | University of California-San Diego | NAA, NCAA | - | Big West Conference | Big West Conference | 12 athletic programs | |
60 | New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
61 | Colgate University | NAA, NCAA | Patriot League | Patriot League | - | 14 athletic programs | |
62 | United States Air Force Academy | NAA, NCAA | Mountain West Conference | Mountain West Conference | Mountain West Conference | - | |
63 | Thomas Aquinas College | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
64 | University of Rochester | NAA, NCAA | University Athletic Association | University Athletic Association | University Athletic Association | 14 athletic programs | |
65 | George Washington University | NAA, NCAA | - | Atlantic 10 Conference | Atlantic 10 Conference | 15 athletic programs | |
66 | Pitzer College | NAA, NCAA | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | - | |
67 | University of California-Santa Barbara | NAA, NCAA | - | Big West Conference | Big West Conference | 12 athletic programs | |
68 | Yeshiva University | NAA, NCAA | - | 10 athletic programs | |||
69 | University of Richmond | NAA, NCAA | Coastal Athletic Association | Atlantic 10 Conference | Atlantic 10 Conference | 11 athletic programs | |
70 | Stevens Institute of Technology | NAA, NCAA | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | 14 athletic programs | |
71 | University of California-Irvine | NAA, NCAA | - | Big West Conference | Big West Conference | 10 athletic programs | |
72 | Colorado College | NAA, NCAA | - | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | - | 10 athletic programs | |
73 | Brandeis University | NAA, NCAA | - | University Athletic Association | University Athletic Association | 9 athletic programs | |
74 | Bentley University | NAA, NCAA | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | Northeast 10 Conference | 13 athletic programs | |
75 | Wesleyan University | NAA, NCAA | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | 17 athletic programs | |
76 | University of Florida | NAA, NCAA | Southeastern Conference | Southeastern Conference | Southeastern Conference | 12 athletic programs | |
77 | Lafayette College | NAA, NCAA | Patriot League | Patriot League | Patriot League | 13 athletic programs | |
78 | Grinnell College | NAA, NCAA | Midwest Conference | Midwest Conference | Midwest Conference | 12 athletic programs | |
79 | Villanova University | NAA, NCAA | Coastal Athletic Association | Big East Conference | Big East Conference | 14 athletic programs | |
80 | Oberlin College | NAA, NCAA | North Coast Athletic Conference | North Coast Athletic Conference | North Coast Athletic Conference | 11 athletic programs | |
81 | Principia College | NAA, NCAA | - | - | |||
82 | Bucknell University | NAA, NCAA | Patriot League | Patriot League | Patriot League | 15 athletic programs | |
83 | University of California-Davis | NAA, NCAA | Big Sky Conference | Big West Conference | Big West Conference | 14 athletic programs | |
84 | University of Maryland-College Park | NAA, NCAA | Big Ten Conference | Big Ten Conference | Big Ten Conference | 14 athletic programs | |
85 | Case Western Reserve University | NAA, NCAA | Presidents' Athletic Conference | University Athletic Association | University Athletic Association | 12 athletic programs | |
86 | American University | NAA, NCAA | - | Patriot League | - | 8 athletic programs | |
87 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | NAA, NCAA | Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association | Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association | Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association | 12 athletic programs | |
88 | University of Miami | NAA, NCAA | Atlantic Coast Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference | 11 athletic programs | |
89 | Berea College | NAA, NCAA | - | USA South Athletic Conference | USA South Athletic Conference | 9 athletic programs | |
90 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | NAA, NCAA | Big Ten Conference | Big Ten Conference | - | 12 athletic programs | |
91 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | NAA, NCAA | Pacific-12 Conference | Pacific-12 Conference | Pacific-12 Conference | 12 athletic programs | |
92 | Macalester College | NAA, NCAA | Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf | Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf | Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf | 12 athletic programs | |
93 | Santa Clara University | NAA, NCAA | - | West Coast Conference | West Coast Conference | 12 athletic programs | |
94 | Trinity College | NAA, NCAA | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | New England Small College Ath Conf | 16 athletic programs | |
95 | Trinity University | NAA, NCAA | Southern Athletic Association | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference | 10 athletic programs | |
96 | University of Georgia | NAA, NCAA | Southeastern Conference | Southeastern Conference | Southeastern Conference | 12 athletic programs | |
97 | William & Mary | NAA, NCAA | Coastal Athletic Association | Coastal Athletic Association | Coastal Athletic Association | 12 athletic programs | |
98 | Pepperdine University | NAA, NCAA | - | West Coast Conference | West Coast Conference | 10 athletic programs | |
99 | University of New Hampshire at Manchester | Athletic Information is not available | |||||
100 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | NAA, NCAA | Big Ten Conference | Big Ten Conference | Big Ten Conference | 12 athletic programs |
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
NAIA: National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
Additional Characteristics
The following table compares and describes additional facts of Top 100 Public Colleges including religious affiliation, specialized schools, and medical degree offer, and other facts.
Rank | Name | Religious Affiliation | Historical Black School | Tribal School | Has Hospital | Offer Medical Degree | |
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1 | Stanford University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | |
2 | Harvard University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
3 | Princeton University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
4 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
5 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
6 | Yale University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
7 | California Institute of Technology | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
8 | University of Chicago | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
9 | University of Pennsylvania | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | |
10 | Brown University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
11 | Northwestern University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
12 | Dartmouth College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
13 | Duke University | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | |
14 | Pomona College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
15 | Cornell University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
16 | Claremont McKenna College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
17 | Rice University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
18 | Vanderbilt University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
19 | Swarthmore College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
20 | University of California-Los Angeles | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | |
21 | University of California-Berkeley | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
22 | Georgetown University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
23 | University of Southern California | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | |
24 | Williams College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
25 | Johns Hopkins University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
26 | Washington University in St Louis | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
27 | University of Notre Dame | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
28 | Barnard College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
29 | Amherst College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
30 | Harvey Mudd College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
31 | Tufts University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
32 | United States Naval Academy | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | |
33 | Bowdoin College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
34 | Davidson College | Presbyterian Church (USA) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
35 | Colby College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
36 | Wellesley College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
37 | Washington and Lee University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
38 | Carnegie Mellon University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
39 | Emory University | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | |
40 | New York University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
41 | Middlebury College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
42 | Carleton College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
43 | Lehigh University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
44 | Haverford College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
45 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | |
46 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
47 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | |
48 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
49 | Boston University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
50 | Soka University of America | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
51 | Hamilton College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
52 | Boston College | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
53 | Northeastern University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
54 | Vassar College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
55 | United States Military Academy | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
56 | Scripps College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
57 | Brigham Young University | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
58 | Tulane University of Louisiana | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | |
59 | University of California-San Diego | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | |
60 | New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
61 | Colgate University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
62 | United States Air Force Academy | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | |
63 | Thomas Aquinas College | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
64 | University of Rochester | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | |
65 | George Washington University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
66 | Pitzer College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
67 | University of California-Santa Barbara | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
68 | Yeshiva University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
69 | University of Richmond | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
70 | Stevens Institute of Technology | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
71 | University of California-Irvine | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | |
72 | Colorado College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
73 | Brandeis University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
74 | Bentley University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
75 | Wesleyan University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
76 | University of Florida | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
77 | Lafayette College | Presbyterian Church (USA) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
78 | Grinnell College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
79 | Villanova University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
80 | Oberlin College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
81 | Principia College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
82 | Bucknell University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
83 | University of California-Davis | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | |
84 | University of Maryland-College Park | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
85 | Case Western Reserve University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
86 | American University | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
87 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
88 | University of Miami | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | |
89 | Berea College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
90 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | |
91 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | |
92 | Macalester College | Presbyterian Church (USA) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
93 | Santa Clara University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
94 | Trinity College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
95 | Trinity University | Presbyterian Church (USA) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
96 | University of Georgia | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | |
97 | William & Mary | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
98 | Pepperdine University | Churches of Christ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
99 | University of New Hampshire at Manchester | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | |
100 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs