Rating Princeton

A New Term, a New Set of Rankings

Published Jan. 21, 2016

No. 1 U.S. News & World Report: “Best National Universities”

No. 2 Kiplinger’s Personal Finance: “Best Values in Private Colleges”

No. 3 Payscale.com: “Ivy League Schools by Salary Potential” (average early-career salary: $60,000; mid-career salary: $113,900)

No. 4 Money: “Best Colleges for Your Money” 

No. 4 Forbes: “America’s Top Colleges” 

No. 6 Times Higher Education World Reputation Ranking

No. 6 Academic Ranking of World Universities

No. 10 U.S. News & World Report: “Best Undergraduate Engineering Program” (tied with Cornell and University of Texas – Austin)

No. 10 QS World University Rankings (tied with Caltech)

No. 27 Washington Monthly (rated on social mobility, research, and service)

5 Stars (of 5) Campus Pride: “Top 50 LGBT-friendly colleges/universities”

No. 3 in financial aid

No. 9 in “Most Beautiful Campus”

No. 10 in “Students Study the Most”

No. 11 in “Best-Run Colleges”

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