College rankings
Rankings built only from U.S. Department of Education data — no surveys or reputation scores.
Highest-earning colleges
Median earnings of former students 10 years after enrolling.
Cheapest four-year colleges
Lowest average yearly net price after grants, among four-year colleges with at least a 50% graduation rate.
Hardest colleges to get into
Lowest admission rates among four-year colleges.
Best value colleges
Graduates' earnings 10 years after enrolling divided by the yearly net price, among four-year colleges with a 60%+ graduation rate.
Highest graduation rates
Share of full-time students who finish within six years (four-year colleges with 1,000+ undergraduates).
Largest colleges
Undergraduate enrollment.