United States Naval Academy MD Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Public 77.59 1 Duke University NC Research Universities (very high research activity) Private 76.04 2 Washington and Lee University VA Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 75.82 3 Rice University TX Research Universities (very high research activity) Private 74.99 4 Centre College KY Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 73.42 5 Emory University GA Research Universities (very high research activity) Private 70.89 6 University of Virginia VA Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 70.82 7 Georgetown University DC Research Universities (very high research activity) Private 70.26 8 College of William and Mary VA Research Universities (high research activity) Public 69.95 9 Vanderbilt University TN Research Universities (very high research activity) Private 68.93 10 Sewanee University of the TN Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 67.91 11 Davidson College NC Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 67.42 12 Virginia Military Institute VA Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Public 66.82 13 Wofford College SC Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 65.47 14 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill NC Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 65.39 15 Rhodes College TN Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 64.66 16 Wake Forest University NC Research Universities (high research activity) Private 63.65 17 Furman University SC Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 63.09 18 Hampden Sydney College VA Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 62.15 19 Transylvania University KY Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 61.19 20 Johns Hopkins University MD Research Universities (very high research activity) Private 60.73 21 University of Dallas TX Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Private 60.54 22 Hendrix College AR Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 60.03 23 Washington College MD Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 59.92 24 St. Mary's College of Maryland MD Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Public 59.52 25 Trinity University TX Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs) Private 59.16 26 Loyola University Maryland MD Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Private 59.08 27 Berea College KY Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 58.69 28 ern Methodist University TX Research Universities (high research activity) Private 58.42 29 western University TX Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 58.19 30 Presbyterian College SC Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 58.14 31 University of Richmond VA Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 57.80 32 Rollins College FL Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Private 57.32 33 Fisk University TN Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 57.03 34 University of Florida FL Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 56.77 35 Salem College NC Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 56.37 36 George Washington University DC Research Universities (very high research activity) Private 55.70 37
American University DC Doctoral/Research Universities Private 55.22 38 James Madison University VA Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Public 54.73 39 Asbury University KY Baccalaureate Colleges Diverse Fields Private 54.67 40 Texas A&M University, College Station TX Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 53.67 41 Virginia Tech VA Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 53.61 42 University of Texas, Austin TX Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 52.93 43 Millsaps College MS Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 52.55 44 Tulane University LA Research Universities (very high research activity) Private 52.43 45 Florida State University FL Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 52.32 46 Agnes Scott College GA Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 51.76 47 University of Georgia GA Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 51.63 48 Wheeling Jesuit University WV Baccalaureate Colleges Diverse Fields Private 51.48 49 Birmingham ern College AL Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 51.23 50 St. John's College MD Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 51.13 51 University of Miami FL Research Universities (very high research activity) Private 50.97 52 Goucher College MD Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 50.93 53 Berry College GA Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 50.47 54 Austin College TX Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 50.29 55 University of Maryland, College Park MD Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 50.05 56 Hollins University VA Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 49.95 57 Guilford College NC Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 49.91 58 Randolph Macon College VA Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 49.88 59 Sweet Briar College VA Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 49.30 60 Samford University AL Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs) Private 48.76 61 Spring Hill College AL Master's Colleges and Universities (smaller programs) Private 48.08 62 George Mason University VA Research Universities (high research activity) Public 47.91 63 Baylor University TX Research Universities (high research activity) Private 47.78 64 Texas Christian University TX Doctoral/Research Universities Private 47.71 65 North Carolina State University, Raleigh NC Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 47.60 66 Centenary College of Louisiana LA Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 47.39 67 Erskine College SC Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 47.37 68 Elon University NC Master's Colleges and Universities (smaller programs) Private 47.35 69 University of Delaware DE Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 47.27 70 University of Mary Washington VA Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Public 46.74 71 Eckerd College FL Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 46.66 72 University of Texas, Dallas TX Research Universities (high research activity) Public 46.47 73 New College of Florida FL Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Public 46.41 74
Oklahoma Baptist University OK Baccalaureate Colleges Diverse Fields Private 46.24 75 Georgetown College KY Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 46.15 76 University of Mississippi MS Research Universities (high research activity) Public 45.93 77 Emory and Henry College VA Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 45.59 78 The Citadel SC Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Public 44.22 79 Spelman College GA Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 44.13 80 Catholic University of America DC Research Universities (high research activity) Private 44.03 81 Ouachita Baptist University AR Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 44.02 82 St. Edward's University TX Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Private 43.86 83 University of Tulsa OK Doctoral/Research Universities Private 43.80 84 Bellarmine University KY Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Private 43.74 85 University of Arkansas AR Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 43.44 86 Converse College SC Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs) Private 43.20 87 Auburn University AL Research Universities (high research activity) Public 43.09 88 University of Alabama AL Research Universities (high research activity) Public 42.52 89 Hood College MD Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs) Private 42.43 90 Stetson University FL Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Private 42.30 91 Wesleyan College GA Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 42.26 92 Dillard University LA Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 41.93 93 College of Charleston SC Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs) Public 41.77 94 Clemson University SC Research Universities (high research activity) Public 41.66 95 Mississippi State University MS Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 41.49 96 Georgia Institute of Technology GA Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 40.87 97 Warren Wilson College NC Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 40.70 98 Maryville College TN Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 40.38 99 Roanoke College VA Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 40.33 100 West Virginia University WV Research Universities (high research activity) Public 40.14 101 North Greenville University SC Baccalaureate Colleges Diverse Fields Private 39.61 102 Georgia State University GA Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 39.38 103 Oklahoma State University OK Research Universities (high research activity) Public 39.34 104 University of North Carolina, Wilmington NC Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Public 39.33 105 Mississippi College MS Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Private 39.19 106 Towson University MD Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Public 39.10 107 Texas Tech University TX Research Universities (high research activity) Public 39.02 108 University of Carolina, Columbia SC Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 38.98 109 Covenant College GA Baccalaureate Colleges Diverse Fields Private 38.89 110 Florida ern College FL Baccalaureate Colleges Diverse Fields Private 38.66 111
University of Kentucky KY Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 38.57 112 Randolph College VA Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 38.33 113 University of Alabama, Huntsville AL Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 38.03 114 Appalachian State University NC Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Public 38.00 115 LaGrange College GA Baccalaureate Colleges Diverse Fields Private 37.97 116 Louisiana State University LA Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 37.85 117 Bethany College WV Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 37.67 118 Loyola University New Orleans LA Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Private 37.54 119 Mercer University GA Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Private 37.51 120 University of Oklahoma, Norman OK Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 37.12 121 University of Texas, Pan American TX Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Public 36.78 122 Oral Roberts University OK Master's Colleges and Universities (smaller programs) Private 36.75 123 University of North Carolina, Asheville NC Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Public 36.63 124 University of the Ozarks AR Baccalaureate Colleges Diverse Fields Private 36.42 125 East Carolina University NC Doctoral/Research Universities Public 36.14 126 University of North Carolina, Greensboro NC Research Universities (high research activity) Public 35.99 127 John Brown University AR Baccalaureate Colleges Diverse Fields Private 35.88 128 Oglethorpe University GA Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 35.82 129 Morehouse College GA Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 35.79 130 Troy University AL Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Public 35.72 131 Catawba College NC Baccalaureate Colleges Diverse Fields Private 35.52 132 St. Mary's University, San Antonio TX Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Private 35.23 133 Christopher Newport University VA Master's Colleges and Universities (smaller programs) Public 35.08 134 University of Tampa FL Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Private 34.88 135 University of West Florida FL Research Universities (high research activity) Public 34.44 136 University of North Florida FL Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Public 34.40 137 University of North Carolina, Charlotte NC Doctoral/Research Universities Public 34.34 138 Louisiana Tech University LA Research Universities (high research activity) Public 34.27 139 High Point University NC Baccalaureate Colleges Diverse Fields Private 34.21 140 Texas A&M University, Kingsville TX Doctoral/Research Universities Public 34.10 141 Oklahoma Wesleyan University OK Baccalaureate Colleges Diverse Fields Private 33.98 142 Florida Institute of Technology FL Doctoral/Research Universities Private 33.77 143 Carson Newman College TN Baccalaureate Colleges Diverse Fields Private 33.56 144 Lyon College AR Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 33.51 145 University of Tennessee, Knoxville TN Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 33.46 146 Union University TN Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Private 33.35 147 University of Central Florida FL Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 33.15 148
Murray State University KY Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Public 33.06 149 Belmont University TN Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Private 32.83 150 Abilene Christian University TX Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Private 32.66 151 Florida International University FL Research Universities (high research activity) Public 32.52 152 Liberty University VA Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Private 32.37 153 University of Maryland, Baltimore County MD Research Universities (high research activity) Public 32.01 154 University of Houston TX Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 31.48 155 Meredith College NC Baccalaureate Colleges Diverse Fields Private 31.22 156 University of ern Mississippi MS Research Universities (high research activity) Public 31.11 157 Claflin University SC Baccalaureate Colleges Arts & Sciences Private 31.09 158 North Carolina A&T State University NC Doctoral/Research Universities Public 30.82 159 Florida Atlantic University FL Research Universities (high research activity) Public 30.80 160 University of Alabama, Birmingham AL Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 30.75 161 Barry University FL Doctoral/Research Universities Private 30.71 162 Old Dominion University VA Research Universities (high research activity) Public 30.61 163 Howard University DC Research Universities (high research activity) Private 30.59 164 East Tennessee State University TN Doctoral/Research Universities Public 30.58 165 University of Florida FL Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 30.35 166 Tuskegee University AL Baccalaureate Colleges Diverse Fields Private 30.25 167 University of Texas, El Paso TX Research Universities (high research activity) Public 30.17 168 Virginia Commonwealth University VA Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 30.03 169 Texas Woman's University TX Doctoral/Research Universities Public 29.39 170 University of Louisiana, Lafayette LA Research Universities (high research activity) Public 29.14 171 University of Louisville KY Research Universities (very high research activity) Public 28.90 172 Texas State University, San Marcos TX Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Public 28.85 173 Wilmington University DE Doctoral/Research Universities Private 28.63 174 Carolina State University SC Doctoral/Research Universities Public 28.49 175 University of Alabama AL Research Universities (high research activity) Public 28.36 176 Bowie State University MD Doctoral/Research Universities Public 28.34 177 Texas A&M University, Commerce TX Doctoral/Research Universities Public 28.31 178 Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi TX Doctoral/Research Universities Public 28.18 179 Western Kentucky University KY Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Public 28.16 180 Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach FL Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs) Private 28.14 181 Jackson State University MS Research Universities (high research activity) Public 28.09 182 Sam Houston State University TX Doctoral/Research Universities Public 27.94 183 Coastal Carolina University SC Master's Colleges and Universities (smaller programs) Public 27.57 184
University of Texas, Arlington TX Research Universities (high research activity) Public 27.22 185 Christian Brothers University TN Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs) Private 27.04 186 Middle Tennessee State University TN Doctoral/Research Universities Public 26.73 187 Georgia ern University GA Doctoral/Research Universities Public 26.58 188 Lamar University TX Doctoral/Research Universities Public 26.32 189 University of North Texas TX Research Universities (high research activity) Public 26.22 190 Nova eastern University FL Research Universities (high research activity) Private 25.37 191 University of New Orleans LA Research Universities (high research activity) Public 25.35 192 eastern Louisiana University LA Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Public 24.34 193 Clark Atlanta University GA Doctoral/Research Universities Private 24.18 194 Texas ern University TX Doctoral/Research Universities Public 23.52 195 Longwood University VA Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs) Public 23.30 196 Kennesaw State University GA Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Public 23.16 197 University of Central Oklahoma OK Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Public 23.05 198 University of Texas, San Antonio TX Research Universities (high research activity) Public 23.02 199 Lynn University FL Doctoral/Research Universities Private 23.01 200 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University FL Doctoral/Research Universities Public 22.68 201 University of Memphis TN Research Universities (high research activity) Public 22.24 202 Eastern Kentucky University KY Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Public 22.16 203 Northern Kentucky University KY Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) Public 21.26 204 Mary Baldwin College VA Master's Colleges and Universities (smaller programs) Private 19.90 205 Morgan State University MD Doctoral/Research Universities Public 19.71 206 University of Arkansas, Little Rock AR Doctoral/Research Universities Public 19.57 207 Tennessee State University TN Doctoral/Research Universities Public 18.92 208