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English
(Ranked in 2001*)

Rank/School Average
reputation score
(5 = highest)
1. Harvard University (MA) 4.8
   Stanford University (CA) 4.8
   University of California--Berkeley 4.8
   Yale University (CT) 4.8
5. University of Chicago 4.7
6. Cornell University (NY) 4.6
   Princeton University (NJ) 4.6
8. Columbia University (NY) 4.5
   Johns Hopkins University (MD) 4.5
10. University of Pennsylvania 4.4
11. University of California--Los Angeles 4.3
   University of Michigan--Ann Arbor 4.3
   University of Virginia 4.3
14. Brown University (RI) 4.2
15. Duke University (NC) 4.1
   University of California--Irvine 4.1
17. University of Wisconsin--Madison 4.0
18. Northwestern University (IL) 3.9
   Rutgers State University--New Brunswick (NJ) 3.9
   University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign 3.9
   University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill 3.9
   University of Texas--Austin 3.9
23. Indiana University--Bloomington 3.8
   University of Washington 3.8
25. New York University 3.7
26. CUNY Graduate School and University Center 3.6
27. Pennsylvania State University--University Park 3.5
   University of Iowa 3.5
   Vanderbilt University (TN) 3.5
30. Emory University (GA) 3.4
   University of California--Davis 3.4
   University of California--Santa Barbara 3.4
   University of Pittsburgh 3.4
34. Claremont Graduate School (CA) 3.3
   Ohio State University--Columbus 3.3
   Rice University (TX) 3.3
   University of Maryland--College Park 3.3
   University of Minnesota--Twin Cities 3.3
39. Brandeis University (MA) 3.2
   University at Buffalo (NY) 3.2
   University of California--San Diego 3.2
   University of California--Santa Cruz 3.2
   University of Massachusetts--Amherst 3.2
   University of Southern California 3.2
   Washington University in St. Louis 3.2
46. Tufts University (MA) 3.1
   University of Arizona 3.1
   University of California--Riverside 3.1
   University of Florida 3.1
   University of Illinois--Chicago 3.1
   University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee 3.1
52. University of Colorado--Boulder 3.0
   University of Notre Dame (IN) 3.0
54. Boston University 2.9
   Michigan State University 2.9
   Tulane University (LA) 2.9
   University of Oregon 2.9
   University of Rochester (NY) 2.9
59. Texas A&M University--College Station 2.8
   University of Kansas 2.8
   University of Utah 2.8
62. Binghamton University (NY) 2.7
   Boston College 2.7
   Miami University--Oxford (OH) 2.7
   Purdue University--West Lafayette (IN) 2.7
   SUNY--Stony Brook 2.7
   University of Connecticut 2.7
   University of Delaware 2.7
   University of Georgia 2.7
   University of Kentucky 2.7
71. Fordham University (NY) 2.6
   Louisiana State University--Baton Rouge 2.6
   Syracuse University (NY) 2.6
   Temple University (PA) 2.6
   University of Missouri--Columbia 2.6
   University of Nebraska--Lincoln 2.6
   University of Oklahoma 2.6
   University of Tennessee--Knoxville 2.6
79. Arizona State University 2.5
   George Washington University (DC) 2.5
   University of New Mexico 2.5

*This ranking was computed in January of the year cited, based on data from a survey sent out in the fall of the previous year.





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