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%
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912City: MidsizeUNITID 217156
Private nonprofit 4-yearDoctoral Universities: Very High Research ActivitySpecialty: Social Sciences 25%Specialty: Computer Science 16%Specialty: Biology 12%
Undergraduates
7,226
Graduate students
4,046
Admit rate
5%
Average net price
$25.2k
Graduation rate
96%
Retention rate
99%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$93.5k
Median debt
$11.4k
Student : faculty
6:1
Value score*
71th pct.
Programs offered
186
Highest degree
Graduate degree
- Sector
- Private nonprofit 4-year
- Region
- Northeast · New England
- Setting
- City: Midsize (population of at least 100,000 but less than 250,000)
- Carnegie
- Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
- Size & setting
- Four-year, medium, 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
- 8,973
- Admit rate
- 4%
- Net price
- $21.6k
- Grad rate
- 96%
- Specialty: Social Sciences 27%
- Specialty: Computer Science 16%
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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
- Undergrads
- 7,601
- Admit rate
- 4%
- Net price
- $19.1k
- Grad rate
- 98%
- Specialty: Social Sciences 27%
- Specialty: Biology 13%
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Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
- Undergrads
- 4,541
- Admit rate
- 5%
- Net price
- $29.5k
- Grad rate
- 96%
- Specialty: Social Sciences 24%
- Specialty: Engineering 18%
- Specialty: Computer Science 10%
Barnard College
New York, NY
- Undergrads
- 3,264
- Admit rate
- 9%
- Net price
- $28.8k
- Grad rate
- 93%
- AANAPI-serving
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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
- Undergrads
- 10.7k
- Admit rate
- 5%
- Net price
- $28.7k
- Grad rate
- 97%
- Specialty: Interdisciplinary Studies 17%
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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.