2016 Top 100 Private University Academic Rankings

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2016 Top 100 Private University Academic Rankings

2016 Top 100 Private University Academic Rankings
rank	value	public	university	state	conference	scores	difficulty	smartest	brainpower	faculty	research	r pop	r stem	r other	salary ROI	overall ROI	scores value	difficulty value	smartest value	brainpower value	faculty value	research value	salary ROI value	overall ROI value	scores	level	stem	drop	gpa avg	research	undergrads	grads	salary	price	scores valid
1	3.67	Private	California Institute of Technology	California	Southern California Intercoll ...	1	1	13	2	2	3	1	5	39	14	2	2306\|96	-3.94\|100	2212\|92	2231\|93	3\|99	2.33\|98	1638972\|82	7.50\|93	2306/1537/35	Elite	91	12	3.25	368	983	1226	72600	60990	True
2	4.67	Private	Harvard University	Massachusetts	Ivy League	2	9	1	1	1	14	24	9	10	21	7	2262\|94	0.61\|85	2292\|95	2253\|94	2\|100	10.67\|89	1576667\|79	11.50\|89	2262/1508/34	Elite	30	2	3.50	678	10338	18453	61400	62250	True
3	6.33	Private	Princeton University	New Jersey	Ivy League	4	3	4	4	3	20	13	21	22	20	7	2259\|94	-0.60\|100	2266\|94	2211\|92	4\|99	16.00\|84	1580124\|79	11.50\|89	2259/1506/34	Elite	29	4	3.28	261	5391	2697	61300	58965	True
4	7.00	Private	Yale University	Connecticut	Ivy League	5	13	3	5	6	10	6	14	6	53	17	2258\|94	0.84\|79	2266\|94	2211\|92	15\|95	7.00\|93	1336834\|67	28.50\|72	2258/1505/34	Elite	21	3	3.50	646	5477	6859	60300	63970	True
5	7.50	Private	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts	New England Football Conferenc...	6	2	10	10	15	2	3	1	31	7	1	2241\|93	-1.05\|100	2239\|93	2181\|91	29\|91	1.67\|98	1693581\|85	6.00\|94	2241/1494/34	Elite	87	6	3.26	742	4512	6807	74900	61030	True
6	8.33	Private	Columbia University in the City of New York	New York	Ivy League	9	10	6	6	14	5	18	3	7	56	21	2221\|93	0.69\|83	2250\|94	2196\|91	25\|92	3.67\|96	1303870\|65	31.00\|69	2221/1481/33	Elite	41	6	3.40	859	8100	19489	60200	66604	True
7	8.50	Private	University of Chicago	Illinois	University Athletic Association	3	4	2	3	20	19	18	20	15	19	11	2261\|94	-0.11\|100	2270\|95	2216\|92	35\|88	15.33\|85	1589717\|79	13.00\|87	2261/1507/34	Elite	20	7	3.35	437	5738	9359	50600	67572	True
8	10.00	Private	Washington University in St Louis	Missouri	University Athletic Association	7	12	5	7	20	9	6	11	5	12	5	2226\|93	0.81\|80	2250\|94	2188\|91	40\|87	6.33\|94	1663619\|83	10.00\|90	2226/1484/33	Elite	27	6	3.40	709	7401	6947	55500	66376	True
9	11.33	Private	Northwestern University	Illinois	Big Ten Conference	13	15	8	8	9	15	18	12	11	17	11	2207\|92	1.16\|71	2243\|93	2187\|91	20\|93	11.67\|88	1606191\|80	13.00\|87	2207/1471/33	Elite	26	6	3.41	618	9048	12506	56300	65519	True
-	12.00	-Conf-	Ivy League (Average)	-	Ivy League	13	16	9	9	9	16	17	12	13	27	17	2209\|92	1.20\|70	2241\|93	2183\|91	18\|94	12.67\|87	1491251\|75	18.50\|82	2209/1473/33	Elite	28	4	3.43	580	8246	9100	59575	63427	True
10	12.33	Private	Stanford University	California	Pacific 12 Conference	11	30	11	12	4	6	8	7	4	23	16	2214\|92	1.64\|59	2237\|93	2160\|90	6\|98	4.67\|95	1548825\|77	16.50\|84	2214/1476/33	Elite	29	3	3.55	884	7019	9944	65900	62801	True
11	12.67	Private	Vanderbilt University	Tennessee	Southeastern Conference	8	7	7	11	31	12	9	13	13	10	6	2223\|93	0.50\|88	2244\|94	2171\|90	68\|77	9.67\|90	1671994\|84	10.50\|90	2223/1482/33	Elite	26	8	3.32	544	6851	5835	57300	62320	True
12	13.50	Private	University of Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania	Ivy League	17	22	9	9	17	7	16	10	2	11	7	2190\|91	1.37\|66	2241\|93	2181\|91	30\|90	5.00\|95	1669600\|83	11.50\|89	2190/1460/33	Elite	23	4	3.40	856	11548	13258	60300	64200	True
13	15.00	Private	Duke University	North Carolina	Atlantic Coast Conference	16	20	12	16	22	4	4	4	3	3	3	2191\|91	1.35\|66	2214\|92	2129\|89	43\|86	3.00\|97	1781167\|89	8.00\|92	2191/1461/33	Elite	34	5	3.44	1005	6626	9230	60600	63999	True
14	17.83	Private	Cornell University	New York	Ivy League	30	28	14	14	13	8	9	6	8	50	23	2130\|89	1.58\|60	2206\|92	2158\|90	22\|93	5.67\|94	1358896\|68	32.00\|68	2130/1420/32	Elite	37	6	3.36	778	14282	7397	59700	63606	True
15	18.17	Private	Rice University	Texas	Conference USA	18	11	22	20	8	30	25	29	34	1	3	2189\|91	0.77\|81	2175\|91	2100\|88	16\|95	27.00\|73	1881706\|94	8.00\|92	2189/1459/33	Elite	38	7	3.30	108	3926	2695	63900	56316	True
16	18.33	Private	Johns Hopkins University	Maryland	Centennial Conference	29	17	24	27	12	1	2	2	1	55	28	2132\|89	1.29\|68	2159\|90	2051\|85	22\|93	1.00\|99	1305483\|65	35.50\|65	2132/1421/32	Elite	30	8	3.24	2085	6357	15015	57500	63529	True
17	18.50	Private	Dartmouth College	New Hampshire	Ivy League	15	24	17	17	15	23	11	27	24	33	17	2195\|91	1.43\|64	2189\|91	2116\|88	29\|91	18.33\|82	1439514\|72	25.00\|75	2195/1463/33	Elite	20	4	3.42	217	4289	2009	56300	65133	True
18	20.00	Private	Carnegie Mellon University	Pennsylvania	University Athletic Association	25	19	23	23	6	24	26	16	29	6	10	2150\|90	1.35\|66	2169\|90	2071\|86	15\|95	20.33\|80	1696755\|85	12.00\|88	2150/1433/32	Elite	53	11	3.40	241	5888	6699	64700	63822	True
19	21.83	Private	Tufts University	Massachusetts	New England Small College Ath Conf	19	23	18	19	23	29	27	28	28	42	19	2181\|91	1.41\|65	2189\|91	2106\|88	44\|85	26.00\|74	1394761\|70	30.50\|70	2181/1454/33	Elite	27	9	3.40	158	5177	5730	54200	63400	True
20	23.83	Private	University of Southern California	California	Pacific 12 Conference	39	32	15	15	25	17	29	15	9	74	39	2091\|87	1.76\|56	2193\|91	2156\|90	53\|83	13.67\|86	1194397\|60	47.00\|53	2091/1394/31	Elite	22	9	3.25	607	18739	23714	53000	64694	True
21	26.00	Private	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	New York	Upstate Collegiate Athletic As...	43	8	29	37	11	28	23	24	40	40	19	2084\|87	0.54\|87	2104\|88	1981\|83	21\|93	24.67\|75	1400519\|70	30.50\|70	2084/1389/31	Excellent	67	15	3.00	87	5618	1217	63300	64198	True
22	26.67	Private	University of Notre Dame	Indiana	Atlantic Coast Conference	27	35	20	18	28	32	29	31	30	5	13	2141\|89	1.82\|54	2186\|91	2109\|88	63\|79	28.67\|71	1726380\|86	13.50\|87	2141/1428/32	Elite	23	4	3.40	134	8448	3731	57400	62461	True
-	28.00	-Conf-	Ivy League (Low)	-	Ivy League	32	42	23	22	20	29	32	24	26	27	17	2127\|89	1.96\|51	2172\|91	2090\|87	35\|88	26.00\|74	1491251\|75	25.00\|75	2127/1418/32	Elite	28	4	3.43	217	8246	9100	59575	63427	True
23	28.33	Private	Brown University	Rhode Island	Ivy League	23	86	19	22	9	11	5	22	17	41	23	2161\|90	2.41\|40	2187\|91	2089\|87	20\|93	8.33\|92	1397957\|70	32.00\|68	2161/1441/32	Elite	21	4	3.61	348	6548	2633	57100	62694	True
24	29.00	Private	Case Western Reserve University	Ohio	Presidents' Athletic Conferenc...	44	26	32	41	18	13	13	8	20	8	15	2074\|86	1.48\|63	2081\|87	1959\|82	31\|90	10.00\|90	1688520\|84	16.00\|84	2074/1383/31	Excellent	50	21	3.25	426	4911	5860	58400	59634	True
25	31.33	Private	Franklin W Olin College of Engineering	Massachusetts	No Conference Affiliation	10	6	36	30	53	53	53	52	51	47	29	2219\|92	0.19\|95	2037\|85	2037\|85	300\|0	52.00\|48	1381467\|69	36.00\|64	2219/1479/33	Elite	79	4	3.40	0	350	0	60000	63801	True
25	31.33	Private	Harvey Mudd College	California	Southern California Intercoll ...	12	5	40	25	53	53	53	52	51	4	14	2210\|92	-0.04\|100	2020\|84	2055\|86	300\|0	52.00\|48	1746018\|87	14.50\|86	2210/1473/33	Elite	76	15	3.31	0	804	0	78200	66627	True
27	32.17	Private	New York University	New York	University Athletic Association	49	53	16	13	35	27	33	36	14	78	46	2063\|86	2.13\|47	2191\|91	2158\|90	76\|75	22.67\|77	1174225\|59	52.50\|48	2063/1375/31	Excellent	6	13	3.25	418	24985	24289	51400	66022	True
28	32.83	Private	Northeastern University	Massachusetts	Colonial Athletic Association	36	41	21	21	42	36	38	32	35	79	48	2103\|88	1.95\|51	2183\|91	2099\|87	112\|63	33.00\|67	1167546\|58	53.50\|47	2103/1402/32	Elite	32	22	3.40	92	13510	6288	55000	60290	True
29	34.67	Private	Pomona College	California	Southern California Intercoll ...	14	16	43	29	53	53	53	52	51	83	53	2200\|92	1.29\|68	2000\|83	2046\|85	300\|0	52.00\|48	1103544\|55	56.00\|44	2200/1467/33	Elite	20	4	3.40	0	1650	0	49700	62632	True
30	35.83	Private	Georgetown University	Washington DC	Patriot League / Big East Conf...	33	60	25	24	39	34	33	40	26	70	42	2115\|88	2.20\|45	2157\|90	2063\|86	96\|68	30.33\|70	1226851\|61	50.00\|50	2115/1410/32	Elite	8	6	3.40	170	7595	10263	51800	64540	True
31	36.50	Private	Emory University	Georgia	University Athletic Association	47	69	27	33	27	16	15	18	12	31	21	2067\|86	2.28\|43	2118\|88	2013\|84	57\|81	12.67\|87	1449599\|72	31.00\|69	2067/1378/31	Excellent	18	9	3.38	543	7829	6940	51300	61344	True
32	36.67	Private	University of Rochester	New York	University Athletic Association	53	38	34	45	29	21	21	19	21	73	46	2040\|85	1.90\|53	2074\|86	1929\|80	67\|78	17.00\|83	1204367\|60	52.50\|48	2040/1360/31	Excellent	33	16	3.25	281	6266	4794	51400	63268	True
33	39.17	Private	Williams College	Massachusetts	New England Small College Ath Conf	20	21	56	32	53	53	53	52	51	98	72	2180\|91	1.36\|66	1961\|82	2014\|84	300\|0	52.00\|48	444376\|22	65.50\|35	2180/1454/33	Elite	25	4	3.38	0	2072	54	31900	64020	True
34	39.50	Private	Bowdoin College	Maine	New England Small College Ath Conf	21	18	58	34	53	53	53	52	51	96	71	2175\|91	1.33\|67	1950\|81	2003\|83	300\|0	52.00\|48	492678\|25	65.00\|35	2175/1450/33	Elite	18	8	3.33	0	1805	0	31900	61650	True
35	40.00	Private	Brandeis University	Massachusetts	University Athletic Association	55	50	42	52	4	37	31	43	36	81	56	2038\|85	2.12\|47	2006\|84	1879\|78	6\|98	34.33\|66	1125505\|56	58.00\|42	2038/1359/31	Excellent	17	9	3.25	74	3729	2216	45300	63250	True
36	40.83	Private	University of Miami	Florida	Atlantic Coast Conference	61	48	30	36	48	22	22	17	19	71	48	2008\|84	2.08\|48	2100\|87	1988\|83	143\|53	17.67\|82	1221694\|61	53.50\|47	2008/1339/30	Excellent	30	22	3.25	323	11175	5499	49300	62854	True
37	41.67	Private	Swarthmore College	Pennsylvania	Centennial Conference	22	27	60	35	53	53	53	52	51	35	29	2172\|90	1.50\|62	1944\|81	1996\|83	300\|0	52.00\|48	1427654\|71	36.00\|64	2172/1448/33	Elite	27	5	3.40	0	1542	0	48000	62450	True
38	43.17	Private	Boston College	Massachusetts	Atlantic Coast Conference	50	75	26	31	34	43	43	45	37	58	40	2062\|86	2.31\|42	2132\|89	2035\|85	72\|76	41.00\|59	1278394\|64	48.00\|52	2062/1375/31	Excellent	12	9	3.35	51	9856	4461	53100	63022	True
39	45.50	Private	Boston University	Massachusetts	Patriot League	76	81	28	26	37	25	32	23	16	82	59	1964\|82	2.38\|41	2105\|88	2051\|85	83\|73	21.00\|79	1124903\|56	60.50\|40	1964/1309/29	Excellent	20	15	3.25	347	18017	14095	50600	63644	True
40	45.83	Private	Carleton College	Minnesota	Midwest Conference	26	29	72	42	53	53	53	52	51	25	25	2145\|89	1.62\|60	1891\|79	1952\|81	300\|0	52.00\|48	1506286\|75	32.50\|68	2145/1430/32	Elite	35	7	3.40	0	2057	0	44000	62465	True
41	46.33	Private	Wesleyan University	Connecticut	New England Small College Ath Conf	35	56	37	44	53	53	53	52	51	80	59	2103\|88	2.15\|46	2035\|85	1929\|80	300\|0	52.00\|48	1139275\|57	60.50\|40	2103/1402/32	Elite	17	8	3.40	0	2928	296	46400	64163	True
42	46.50	Private	Wellesley College	Massachusetts	New England Women's & Men's At...	28	40	65	40	53	53	53	52	51	89	72	2137\|89	1.94\|51	1925\|80	1963\|82	300\|0	52.00\|48	996790\|50	65.50\|35	2137/1425/32	Elite	16	8	3.40	0	2323	0	49000	61088	True
43	47.17	Private	George Washington University	Washington DC	Atlantic 10 Conference	69	83	33	39	26	33	36	34	25	86	68	1988\|83	2.39\|40	2080\|87	1963\|82	53\|82	29.33\|71	1040349\|52	64.50\|36	1988/1325/30	Excellent	13	18	3.25	197	10740	14873	48100	63210	True
44	48.33	Private	Amherst College	Massachusetts	New England Small College Ath Conf	24	55	67	38	53	53	53	52	51	87	72	2160\|90	2.14\|46	1919\|80	1976\|82	300\|0	52.00\|48	1037725\|52	65.50\|35	2160/1440/32	Elite	14	3	3.50	0	1792	0	48600	64006	True
45	48.67	Private	Oberlin College	Ohio	North Coast Athletic Conference	45	42	45	54	53	53	53	52	51	34	33	2071\|86	1.97\|51	1998\|83	1879\|78	300\|0	52.00\|48	1434262\|72	39.50\|61	2071/1381/31	Excellent	15	12	3.25	0	2961	17	41700	64396	True
46	49.50	Private	Vassar College	New York	Upstate Collegiate Athletic As...	34	59	52	46	53	53	53	52	51	99	84	2110\|88	2.19\|45	1967\|82	1924\|80	300\|0	52.00\|48	434038\|22	72.50\|28	2110/1406/32	Elite	12	9	3.40	0	2421	0	31900	63390	True
46	49.50	Private	Lehigh University	Pennsylvania	Patriot League	73	45	49	70	19	41	36	38	42	22	27	1970\|82	2.07\|48	1983\|83	1821\|76	33\|89	37.33\|63	1563916\|78	34.00\|66	1970/1313/30	Excellent	43	13	3.25	34	5062	2057	60400	58835	True
48	50.17	Private	Tulane University of Louisiana	Louisiana	American Athletic Conference	65	84	35	43	43	31	27	37	27	67	55	1995\|83	2.39\|40	2058\|86	1932\|80	112\|63	28.00\|72	1239434\|62	57.50\|43	1995/1330/30	Excellent	10	0	3.25	167	7892	4711	44700	63110	True
49	50.67	Private	Haverford College	Pennsylvania	Centennial Conference	32	39	78	49	53	53	53	52	51	95	83	2116\|88	1.94\|52	1833\|76	1893\|79	300\|0	52.00\|48	511306\|26	72.00\|28	2116/1411/32	Elite	27	7	3.40	0	1194	0	31900	64226	True
50	50.83	Private	Wake Forest University	North Carolina	Atlantic Coast Conference	63	77	41	57	41	26	17	35	23	37	36	2001\|83	2.34\|41	2008\|84	1859\|77	107\|64	21.67\|78	1426115\|71	43.50\|57	2001/1334/30	Excellent	12	12	3.25	202	4867	2921	49100	62538	True
50	50.83	Private	Worcester Polytechnic Institute	Massachusetts	Upstate Collegiate Athletic As...	70	33	51	69	36	46	44	41	49	28	32	1984\|83	1.76\|56	1969\|82	1821\|76	77\|75	43.33\|57	1473669\|74	39.00\|61	1984/1322/30	Excellent	63	22	3.25	20	4235	2146	63700	59504	True
52	51.67	Private	Claremont McKenna College	California	Southern California Intercoll ...	31	49	77	47	53	53	53	52	51	64	56	2127\|89	2.08\|48	1855\|77	1914\|80	300\|0	52.00\|48	1262064\|63	58.00\|42	2127/1418/32	Elite	11	8	3.40	0	1301	23	54400	64215	True
53	52.33	Private	Brigham Young University-Provo	Utah	Other / West Coast Conference	86	78	31	28	47	44	46	42	41	13	26	1899\|79	2.34\|41	2095\|87	2049\|85	132\|56	41.67\|58	1642127\|82	33.00\|67	1899/1266/28	Good	36	15	3.10	35	27163	3321	51700	17818	True
54	52.83	Private	Colgate University	New York	Patriot League	51	46	53	61	53	53	53	52	51	49	44	2051\|85	2.07\|48	1965\|82	1845\|77	300\|0	52.00\|48	1363700\|68	51.50\|49	2051/1367/31	Excellent	16	8	3.25	0	2875	13	53700	62405	True
54	52.83	Private	Polytechnic Institute of New York University	New York	No Reported Affiliation	81	37	46	73	29	51	49	52	51	48	43	1940\|81	1.83\|54	1997\|83	1806\|75	67\|78	50.00\|50	1372928\|69	51.00\|49	1940/1293/29	Good	97	45	3.10	15	7000	0	64800	0	True
56	53.17	Private	Middlebury College	Vermont	New England Small College Ath Conf	41	70	54	48	53	53	53	52	51	76	75	2088\|87	2.28\|43	1964\|82	1893\|79	300\|0	52.00\|48	1190906\|60	66.00\|34	2088/1392/31	Elite	13	7	3.40	0	2526	7	50100	61160	True
57	53.50	Private	Reed College	Oregon	No Conference Affiliation	42	25	84	64	53	53	53	52	51	72	68	2084\|87	1.45\|64	1769\|74	1838\|77	300\|0	52.00\|48	1212289\|61	64.50\|36	2084/1390/31	Excellent	28	19	3.15	0	1374	20	47600	61910	True
58	54.00	Private	Southern Methodist University	Texas	American Athletic Conference	68	76	38	55	40	47	47	47	43	45	44	1989\|83	2.31\|42	2030\|85	1864\|78	103\|66	45.33\|55	1382025\|69	51.50\|49	1989/1326/30	Excellent	18	24	3.25	23	6391	4881	50100	63985	True
59	55.00	Private	Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art	New York	No Conference Affiliation	48	14	88	74	53	53	53	52	51	32	38	2065\|86	1.09\|73	1730\|72	1794\|75	300\|0	52.00\|48	1448446\|72	45.50\|55	2065/1377/31	Excellent	84	24	3.25	0	893	73	62700	60345	True
60	56.67	Private	Barnard College	New York	Ivy League	51	52	66	65	53	53	53	52	51	90	87	2051\|85	2.12\|47	1922\|80	1836\|76	300\|0	52.00\|48	987474\|49	75.00\|25	2051/1367/31	Excellent	11	8	3.25	0	2573	0	48300	63220	True
61	57.00	Private	Stevens Institute of Technology	New Jersey	Empire Eight	77	31	76	87	32	39	38	33	47	18	33	1964\|82	1.74\|56	1858\|77	1707\|71	70\|77	36.33\|64	1604939\|80	39.50\|61	1964/1309/29	Excellent	71	20	3.25	36	2892	3233	66800	61430	True
62	57.33	Private	Hamilton College	New York	New England Small College Ath Conf	37	64	81	56	53	53	53	52	51	77	79	2093\|87	2.23\|44	1787\|74	1859\|77	300\|0	52.00\|48	1180713\|59	69.50\|31	2093/1396/31	Elite	16	11	3.40	0	1904	0	54700	61770	True
62	57.33	Private	Grinnell College	Iowa	Midwest Conference	46	34	87	71	53	53	53	52	51	59	59	2070\|86	1.81\|55	1739\|72	1816\|76	300\|0	52.00\|48	1277662\|64	60.50\|40	2070/1380/31	Excellent	28	11	3.25	0	1734	0	42500	59317	True
62	57.33	Private	Villanova University	Pennsylvania	Colonial Athletic Association ...	72	67	39	60	53	53	53	52	51	36	41	1972\|82	2.26\|43	2027\|84	1849\|77	300\|0	52.00\|48	1427198\|71	49.00\|51	1972/1314/30	Excellent	27	9	3.25	0	7118	3617	55300	60694	True
65	58.17	Private	Washington and Lee University	Virginia	Old Dominion Athletic Conference	39	63	83	58	53	53	53	52	51	9	31	2091\|87	2.22\|44	1781\|74	1854\|77	300\|0	52.00\|48	1677302\|84	37.00\|63	2091/1394/31	Elite	17	9	3.40	0	1890	374	54700	60084	True
66	60.33	Private	Scripps College	California	Southern California Intercoll ...	38	74	82	62	53	53	53	52	51	100	93	2091\|87	2.31\|42	1783\|74	1844\|77	300\|0	52.00\|48	430176\|22	83.00\|17	2091/1394/31	Elite	10	12	3.40	0	972	16	31900	63740	True
67	62.00	Private	Drexel University	Pennsylvania	Colonial Athletic Association	95	90	55	53	44	35	41	26	33	61	67	1765\|74	2.52\|37	1963\|82	1879\|78	117\|61	31.00\|69	1270855\|64	64.00\|36	1765/1177/26	AboveAverage	42	31	2.95	117	16896	9463	55900	67665	True
68	62.83	Private	Fordham University	New York	Patriot League / Atlantic 10 C...	84	88	47	59	50	49	50	50	44	84	88	1910\|80	2.48\|38	1997\|83	1852\|77	151\|50	47.33\|53	1062234\|53	76.00\|24	1910/1274/29	Good	7	22	3.10	19	8633	6598	49500	65330	True
69	63.00	Private	Macalester College	Minnesota	Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf	54	51	90	77	53	53	53	52	51	63	75	2040\|85	2.12\|47	1680\|70	1766\|74	300\|0	52.00\|48	1268290\|63	66.00\|34	2040/1360/31	Excellent	16	13	3.25	0	2073	0	40300	59743	True
70	63.17	Private	Colby College	Maine	New England Small College Ath Conf	57	43	93	80	53	53	53	52	51	69	79	2033\|85	1.97\|51	1667\|69	1753\|73	300\|0	52.00\|48	1234157\|62	69.50\|31	2033/1356/31	Excellent	30	9	3.25	0	1847	0	48700	61100	True
71	63.50	Private	American University	Washington DC	Patriot League	84	89	48	66	49	45	44	48	38	88	92	1910\|80	2.49\|38	1984\|83	1827\|76	149\|51	42.33\|58	1000723\|50	79.50\|21	1910/1274/29	Good	5	22	3.10	43	7706	5355	45000	59120	True
71	63.50	Private	Illinois Institute of Technology	Illinois	Division III Independents	87	44	80	98	33	39	42	30	51	15	35	1889\|79	1.99\|50	1792\|75	1594\|66	70\|77	36.33\|64	1632257\|82	43.00\|57	1889/1260/28	Good	100	35	3.10	38	3099	4799	59400	57232	True
71	63.50	Private	Baylor University	Texas	Big Twelve Conference	92	93	44	50	52	50	51	49	48	54	66	1844\|77	2.59\|35	1998\|83	1887\|79	199\|34	49.00\|51	1315533\|66	62.50\|38	1844/1230/28	Good	19	27	3.10	11	13859	2404	46800	53960	True
74	63.67	Private	Bryn Mawr College	Pennsylvania	Centennial Conference	56	47	92	81	53	53	53	52	51	94	95	2034\|85	2.07\|48	1667\|69	1747\|73	300\|0	52.00\|48	520650\|26	84.00\|16	2034/1356/31	Excellent	22	12	3.25	0	1308	401	31900	61890	True
75	65.50	Private	University of Richmond	Virginia	Colonial Athletic Association ...	67	79	63	78	53	53	53	52	51	68	82	1991\|83	2.36\|41	1932\|80	1759\|73	300\|0	52.00\|48	1238950\|62	71.50\|29	1991/1327/30	Excellent	14	17	3.25	0	3346	836	48200	59630	True
75	65.50	Private	Bucknell University	Pennsylvania	Patriot League	75	65	68	79	53	53	53	52	51	38	54	1967\|82	2.24\|44	1919\|80	1759\|73	300\|0	52.00\|48	1422088\|71	56.50\|44	1967/1311/30	Excellent	30	9	3.25	0	3565	59	57100	63040	True
77	65.67	Private	Santa Clara University	California	West Coast Conference	79	87	50	72	53	53	53	52	51	43	58	1958\|82	2.44\|39	1982\|83	1811\|75	300\|0	52.00\|48	1391484\|70	60.00\|40	1958/1305/29	Excellent	17	14	3.25	0	5486	3529	58900	61638	True
78	67.17	Private	Kenyon College	Ohio	North Coast Athletic Conference	58	62	94	83	53	53	53	52	51	30	50	2026\|84	2.21\|45	1652\|69	1738\|72	300\|0	52.00\|48	1463503\|73	54.00\|46	2026/1351/30	Excellent	14	13	3.25	0	1662	0	45800	62160	True
78	67.17	Private	St Olaf College	Minnesota	Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf	74	66	73	84	53	53	53	52	51	51	68	1969\|82	2.26\|44	1880\|78	1718\|72	300\|0	52.00\|48	1354175\|68	64.50\|36	1969/1312/30	Excellent	28	15	3.25	0	3034	0	45300	53100	True
80	67.50	Private	Syracuse University	New York	Atlantic Coast Conference	97	100	64	68	38	38	40	39	32	91	96	1730\|72	2.94\|27	1927\|80	1823\|76	87\|71	35.00\|65	965268\|48	85.50\|15	1730/1153/26	AboveAverage	16	19	3.15	92	15224	6268	50000	59320	True
81	67.67	Private	Colorado College	Colorado	Southern Collegiate Athletic C...	60	58	96	86	53	53	53	52	51	66	85	2010\|84	2.18\|46	1620\|68	1714\|71	300\|0	52.00\|48	1246865\|62	73.50\|27	2010/1340/30	Excellent	22	12	3.25	0	2050	17	44100	60500	True
82	68.33	Private	Whitman College	Washington	Northwest Conference	62	57	97	88	53	53	53	52	51	60	81	2003\|83	2.17\|46	1606\|67	1695\|71	300\|0	52.00\|48	1273116\|64	71.00\|29	2003/1335/30	Excellent	25	13	3.25	0	1498	0	42400	58228	True
83	68.50	Private	Wheaton College	Illinois	College Conference of Illinois...	64	80	79	82	53	53	53	52	51	39	62	1996\|83	2.37\|41	1803\|75	1739\|72	300\|0	52.00\|48	1402976\|70	61.00\|39	1996/1331/30	Excellent	11	12	3.25	0	2432	482	43500	43740	True
84	68.67	Private	University of Tulsa	Oklahoma	American Athletic Conference	83	72	74	95	46	42	35	44	45	24	50	1922\|80	2.29\|43	1863\|78	1655\|69	125\|58	39.00\|61	1527141\|76	54.00\|46	1922/1282/29	Good	32	30	3.10	22	3473	1209	56400	52055	True
84	68.67	Private	Yeshiva University	New York	Skyline Conference	89	92	89	100	24	18	11	25	18	97	98	1856\|77	2.58\|36	1711\|71	1532\|64	52\|83	14.33\|86	461378\|23	90.50\|10	1856/1237/28	Good	17	11	3.10	296	2814	3534	31900	56555	True
86	68.83	Private	Davidson College	North Carolina	Pioneer Football League / Atla...	59	68	95	85	53	53	53	52	51	46	75	2013\|84	2.27\|43	1625\|68	1716\|71	300\|0	52.00\|48	1381535\|69	66.00\|34	2013/1342/30	Excellent	14	8	3.25	0	1770	0	48800	60921	True
86	68.83	Private	Rochester Institute of Technology	New York	Upstate Collegiate Athletic As...	93	82	57	75	53	53	53	52	51	85	96	1790\|75	2.38\|40	1955\|81	1783\|74	300\|0	52.00\|48	1050715\|53	85.50\|15	1790/1193/27	AboveAverage	63	32	2.95	0	13460	2850	56900	49361	True
88	70.17	Private	Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology	Indiana	Heartland Collegiate Athletic ...	82	36	100	97	53	53	53	52	51	2	37	1935\|81	1.82\|54	1470\|61	1616\|67	300\|0	52.00\|48	1871883\|94	45.00\|55	1935/1290/29	Excellent	72	12	3.25	0	2280	108	67200	58740	True
89	70.33	Private	DePaul University	Illinois	Big East Conference	97	97	62	63	51	52	52	51	50	44	78	1730\|72	2.69\|33	1934\|81	1840\|77	195\|35	51.00\|49	1388834\|69	66.50\|34	1730/1153/26	AboveAverage	16	32	2.95	5	16153	7646	48600	50791	True
90	71.33	Private	Saint Louis University	Missouri	Atlantic 10 Conference	94	91	61	76	53	53	53	52	51	62	88	1785\|74	2.55\|36	1941\|81	1768\|74	300\|0	52.00\|48	1268530\|63	76.00\|24	1785/1190/27	AboveAverage	21	29	2.95	0	12374	4678	45700	54684	True
91	71.83	Private	Union College	New York	Upstate Collegiate Athletic As...	71	61	99	94	53	53	53	52	51	75	93	1979\|82	2.21\|45	1558\|65	1661\|69	300\|0	52.00\|48	1194274\|60	83.00\|17	1979/1319/30	Excellent	29	13	3.25	0	2242	0	51700	62205	True
92	72.00	Private	Occidental College	California	Southern California Intercoll ...	66	73	98	89	53	53	53	52	51	65	90	1994\|83	2.30\|42	1587\|66	1685\|70	300\|0	52.00\|48	1248273\|62	78.50\|22	1994/1329/30	Excellent	17	16	3.25	0	2040	0	46200	64804	True
93	72.20	Private	Liberty University	Virginia	Big South Conference	99	99	59	51	53	53	53	52	51	92	99	1525\|64	2.90\|28	1945\|81	1883\|78	300\|0	52.00\|48	913366\|46	92.50\|8	1525/1017/23	Average	3	50	2.80	0	49744	31715	38300	34000	True
94	73.00	Private	Milwaukee School of Engineering	Wisconsin	Northern Athletics Collegiate ...	88	54	91	99	53	53	53	52	51	16	52	1865\|78	2.14\|47	1675\|70	1537\|64	300\|0	52.00\|48	1609534\|80	55.00\|45	1865/1243/28	Good	87	43	3.10	0	2596	214	61500	47528	True
95	73.17	Private	Lafayette College	Pennsylvania	Patriot League	80	71	86	96	53	53	53	52	51	29	64	1940\|81	2.29\|43	1749\|73	1652\|69	300\|0	52.00\|48	1471503\|74	62.00\|38	1940/1293/29	Excellent	34	12	3.25	0	2503	0	58900	61905	True
96	73.50	Private	Brigham Young University-Idaho	Idaho	No Conference Affiliation	100	98	70	67	53	53	53	52	51	27	63	1505\|63	2.89\|28	1897\|79	1824\|76	300\|0	52.00\|48	1482854\|74	61.50\|39	1505/1003/23	Average	19	31	2.80	0	36624	0	48700	12150	True
97	74.00	Private	Gettysburg College	Pennsylvania	Centennial Conference	78	85	85	90	53	53	53	52	51	52	86	1959\|82	2.40\|40	1756\|73	1681\|70	300\|0	52.00\|48	1349630\|67	74.50\|26	1959/1306/29	Excellent	20	15	3.25	0	2447	0	48900	60320	True
98	75.17	Private	Marquette University	Wisconsin	Big East Conference	96	94	75	93	45	48	47	46	46	26	64	1750\|73	2.61\|35	1860\|78	1667\|69	118\|61	46.00\|54	1498123\|75	62.00\|38	1750/1167/26	AboveAverage	26	18	2.95	18	8410	3335	50900	50237	True
99	75.50	Private	Chapman University	California	Southern California Intercoll ...	91	96	69	91	53	53	53	52	51	93	100	1848\|77	2.66\|33	1901\|79	1679\|70	300\|0	52.00\|48	884658\|44	96.00\|4	1848/1232/28	Good	5	26	3.10	0	6281	1851	43800	61847	True
100	75.67	Private	Elon University	North Carolina	Colonial Athletic Association	90	95	71	92	53	53	53	52	51	57	90	1853\|77	2.63\|34	1892\|79	1677\|70	300\|0	52.00\|48	1280922\|64	78.50\|22	1853/1235/28	Good	10	17	3.10	0	5782	701	44800	45414	True

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