# u pi USN2012 NRC-- Region institution 1 1.19 1 . West Stanford University 2 2.28 3 . Northeast MIT 3 4.39 2 . Northeast Harvard University 4 6.16 7 . West UC Berkeley 5 6.21 45 . Northeast University of Rochester 6 6.27 5 . Midwest University of Chicago 7 8.51 16 . Northeast Cornell University 8 9.23 5 . Midwest Northwestern University 9 10.02 14 . Midwest University of Michigan 10 10.74 9 . Northeast Columbia University 11 10.79 10 . Northeast Yale University 12 11.72 3 . Northeast University of Pennsylvania 13 11.99 18 . Northeast Carnegie Mellon University 14 12.91 28 . Midwest University of Wisconsin, Madison 15 13.96 14 . West UCLA 16 16.62 10 . Northeast New York University 17 18.80 21 . Midwest University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 18 19.20 37 . Midwest University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign 19 20.30 12 . South Duke University 20 20.54 49 . Midwest Purdue University 21 21.17 26 . Midwest Ohio State University 22 22.77 40 . Midwest University of Iowa 23 25.09 19 . South University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 24 26.07 20 . Midwest Washington University, St. Louis 25 26.96 47 . South University of Florida 26 27.03 17 . South University of Texas, Austin 27 27.55 85 . Northeast University of Pittsburgh 28 28.06 40 . Northeast Pennsylvania State University 29 29.24 37 . West University of Washington 30 29.50 45 . South University of Maryland, College Park 31 34.54 23 . Midwest Indiana University 32 35.24 49 . Midwest Michigan State University 33 37.28 28 . South Georgia Tech 34 37.77 69 . West University of Colorado, Boulder 35 38.70 40 . West UC Irvine 36 39.48 63 . West University of Arizona 37 39.73 80 . West University of Utah 38 40.37 91 . West University of Oregon 39 40.95 21 . West University of Southern California 40 42.51 75 . Northeast State University of New York, Buffalo 41 44.20 40 . South University of Texas, Dallas 42 46.53 13 . South University of Virginia 43 47.39 34 . Northeast Boston University 44 47.50 60 . Northeast University of Massachusetts, Amherst 45 47.53 32 . South Texas A&M 46 47.68 23 . South Emory University 47 47.95 80 . Midwest Case Western Reserve University 48 48.53 28 . West UC Davis 49 49.18 57 . South University of Georgia 50 49.98 28 . South Vanderbilt University 51 50.61 69 . Northeast Syracuse University 52 51.00 63 . West Claremont Graduate University 53 51.57 27 . West Arizona State University 54 52.71 54 . South University of South Carolina 55 53.89 73 . South Virginia Tech 56 54.57 94 . South Florida State University 57 55.75 91 . South University of Oklahoma 58 57.24 40 . South Tulane University 59 58.41 69 . Northeast University of Connecticut 60 59.23 34 . Northeast Boston College 61 61.05 75 . Midwest University of Cincinnati 62 61.07 94 . South University of Houston 63 63.67 57 . Northeast Rutgers University 64 63.84 105 . Midwest University of Kansas, Lawrence 65 64.13 89 . South Louisiana State University 66 64.97 51 . South University of Arkansas, Fayetteville 67 68.62 60 . South University of Tennessee, Knoxville 68 69.32 7 . Northeast Dartmouth College 69 69.52 102 . South University of Kentucky 70 69.66 34 . South Rice University 71 70.96 57 . South Southern Methodist University 72 73.39 63 . Northeast Temple University 73 74.30 52 . South George Washington University 74 76.24 63 . South University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa 75 76.35 97 . South Oklahoma State University 76 76.48 107 . Northeast State University of New York, Binghamton 77 79.43 69 . Midwest Iowa State University 78 81.26 85 . Northeast CUNY Baruch College 79 81.79 107 . West University of Hawaii, Manoa 80 81.93 102 . South University of Mississippi 81 82.10 . . Midwest University of Missouri, St. Louis 82 83.14 25 . South Georgetown University 83 83.61 107 . Northeast Drexel University 84 83.70 63 . South Auburn University 85 84.50 37 . Midwest University of Notre Dame 86 86.03 83 . South North Carolina State University 87 86.87 85 . South University of Miami 88 87.94 94 . Midwest Saint Louis University 89 89.07 85 . Northeast Worcester Polytechnic Institute 90 89.53 83 . South College of William and Mary 91 90.70 101 . Northeast Clarkson University 92 91.79 32 . West Brigham Young University 93 92.80 97 . Northeast Fordham University 94 94.16 75 . West Santa Clara University 95 95.00 107 . West Portland State University 96 95.11 107 . South Rollins College 97 96.16 56 . Northeast Northeastern University 98 96.27 97 . Midwest Miami University, Ohio 99 96.41 73 . Northeast Bentley University 100 96.56 91 . South Howard University 101 97.30 63 . Northeast Rochester Institute of Technology 102 97.90 80 . South Texas Christian University 103 98.66 107 . South Abilene Christian University 104 99.06 52 . Northeast Babson College 105 99.38 75 . West Pepperdine University 106 99.54 102 . West University of Denver 107 100.06 47 . South Wake Forest University 108 101.19 75 . West Thunderbird School of Global Management 109 101.48 97 . Northeast Pace University 110 102.03 60 . South Baylor University 111 103.77 89 . Midwest DePaul University 112 104.90 105 . Northeast Hofstra University 113 113.00 . . Earth All others