Is college worth it? At these outstanding institutions, that’s a no-brainer. We ignore the abstract (reputation) and wasteful (spending-per-student) to focus on one measurement: outcome. From student satisfaction and graduation rates, to career success and student debt, this ranking counts what matters.
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| Rank | Name | State | Cost | Total Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Williams College |
Massachusetts | $61,850 | 2,124 |
| 2 |
Stanford University |
California | $60,749 | 18,519 |
| 3 |
Swarthmore College |
Pennsylvania | $60,671 | 1,552 |
| 4 |
Princeton University |
New Jersey | $55,832 | 7,975 |
| 5 |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Massachusetts | $59,020 | 11,189 |
| 6 |
Yale University |
Connecticut | $61,620 | 11,906 |
| 7 |
Harvard University |
Massachusetts | $59,950 | 28,147 |
| 8 |
Pomona College |
California | $59,730 | 1,607 |
| 9 |
United States Military Academy |
New York | N/A | 4,592 |
| 10 |
Amherst College |
Massachusetts | $61,544 | 1,817 |
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