University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN
- Undergrads
- 8,818
- Admit rate
- 11%
- Net price
- $26.8k
- Grad rate
- 95%
- Roman Catholic
- Specialty: Business 27%
- Specialty: Engineering 15%
Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO 63130Suburb: LargeUNITID 179867
Private nonprofit 4-yearDoctoral Universities: Very High Research ActivitySpecialty: Engineering 14%Specialty: Biology 13%Specialty: Social Sciences 13%
Undergraduates
7,857
Graduate students
8,137
Admit rate
12%
Average net price
$21.8k
Graduation rate
94%
Retention rate
95%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$86.2k
Median debt
$17.5k
Student : faculty
7:1
Value score*
74th pct.
Programs offered
281
Highest degree
Graduate degree
- Sector
- Private nonprofit 4-year
- Region
- Midwest · West North Central
- Setting
- Suburb: Large (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more)
- Carnegie
- Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
- Size & setting
- Four-year, large, highly residential
- Predominant degree
- Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
- Religious affiliation
- None reported
- Main campus
- Yes
* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.
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- Undergrads
- 7,298
- Admit rate
- 11%
- Net price
- $22.6k
- Grad rate
- 91%
- United Methodist
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Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
- Undergrads
- 9,201
- Admit rate
- 8%
- Net price
- $29.2k
- Grad rate
- 95%
- Specialty: Social Sciences 16%
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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
- Undergrads
- 5,693
- Admit rate
- 6%
- Net price
- $18.8k
- Grad rate
- 94%
- Specialty: Biology 23%
- Specialty: Engineering 20%
- Specialty: Computer Science 10%
Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY
- Undergrads
- 8,973
- Admit rate
- 4%
- Net price
- $21.6k
- Grad rate
- 96%
- Specialty: Social Sciences 27%
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Yale University
New Haven, CT
- Undergrads
- 6,758
- Admit rate
- 4%
- Net price
- $23.8k
- Grad rate
- 96%
- Specialty: Social Sciences 23%
- Specialty: Biology 11%
- Specialty: Interdisciplinary Studies 11%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.