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The Archivists

# University Location Degrees Accept SAT Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employ
1 Columbia
New York, NY
New York, NY 96 4% 51% / 49% 10% $61,103 25 88%
2 Harvard
Cambridge, MA
Cambridge, MA 172 4% 34% / 66% 4% $88,464 85 94%
3 Princeton
Princeton, NJ
Princeton, NJ 76 4% 64% / 36% 4% $74,220 67 92%
4 Stanford
Palo Alto, CA
Palo Alto, CA 36 4% 33% / 67% 3% $96,809 91
5 U. of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Berkeley, CA 118 11% 54% / 46% 4% $55,862 42 87%
6 UCLA
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, CA 226 9% 58% / 42% 5% $57,340 37 87%
7 U. of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL 49 5% 55% / 45% 10% $65,814 35 83%
8 U. of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
Ann Arbor, MI 80 16% 48% / 53% 5% $65,930 39 94%
9 U. of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA 43 5% 47% / 53% 7% $86,861 83 85%
10 Yale
New Haven, CT
New Haven, CT 133 3% 44% / 56% 5% $102,384 92 87%

Primary Source Hunters

# University Location Degrees Accept SAT Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employ
1 Brown
Providence, RI
Providence, RI 59 6% 44% / 56% 5% $77,988 67 96%
2 Cornell
Ithaca, NY
Ithaca, NY 31 8% 55% / 45% 6% $82,880 75 89%
3 Duke
Durham, NC
Durham, NC 25 5% 56% / 44% 0% $88,172 79 91%
4 Johns Hopkins
Baltimore, MD
Baltimore, MD 15 6% 53% / 47% 7% $77,193 68
5 MIT
Cambridge, MA
Cambridge, MA 5%
6 New York University
New York, NY
New York, NY 64 9% 52% / 48% 19%
7 Northwestern
Evanston, IL
Evanston, IL 39 7% 59% / 41% 5% $69,685 48 95%
8 U. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel Hill, NC 72 17% 53% / 47% 1% $55,776 35 94%
9 U. of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
Austin, TX 105 22% 50% / 50% 5% $57,653 40 88%
10 U. of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI
Madison, WI 119 41% 47% / 53% 5% $59,715 45 91%

Footnote Masters

# University Location Degrees Accept SAT Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employ
1 Boston University
Boston, MA
Boston, MA 63 13% 40% / 60% 3% $51,094 8 91%
2 Emory
Atlanta, GA
Atlanta, GA 30 10% 33% / 67% 7% $61,684 26 92%
3 Georgetown
Washington, DC
Washington, DC 28 14% 46% / 54% 0% $71,453 56 91%
4 Indiana
Bloomington, IN
Bloomington, IN 37 76% 59% / 41% 0% $60,980 50 94%
5 Pennsylvania State
University Park, PA
University Park, PA 70 55% 60% / 40% 4% $50,987 24 96%
6 U. of California, Davis
Davis, CA
Davis, CA 112 46% 49% / 51% 3% $49,437 16 90%
7 U. of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
Champaign, IL 95 37% 59% / 41% 2% $60,516 52 92%
8 U. of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN
Notre Dame, IN 24 9% 58% / 42% 0% $87,561 81 96%
9 U. of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
Charlottesville, VA 90 13% 56% / 44% 7% $67,481 50 90%
10 U. of Washington
Seattle, WA
Seattle, WA 161 42% 43% / 57% 4% $49,539 25 92%

The Time Travelers

# University Location Degrees Accept SAT Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employ
1 Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
Chestnut Hill, MA 58 13% 60% / 40% 9% $69,506 49 98%
2 Dartmouth
Hanover, NH
Hanover, NH 66 6% 58% / 42% 6% $91,427 86 98%
3 Florida International
Miami, FL
Miami, FL 61 42% 59% / 41% 0% $45,141 36 90%
4 George Washington
Washington, DC
Washington, DC 48 47% 46% / 54% 6% $70,109 54 93%
5 Michigan State
East Lansing, MI
East Lansing, MI 38 83% 55% / 45% 5% $48,694 13 95%
6 Ohio State
Columbus, OH
Columbus, OH 101 49% 63% / 37% 2% $50,211 19 94%
7 U. of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA
La Jolla, CA 70 29% 44% / 56% 1% $53,707 21 93%
8 U. of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Barbara, CA 165 38% 52% / 48% 2% $51,955 22 94%
9 U. of Maryland, College Park
College Park, MD
College Park, MD 72 45% 50% / 50% 0% $52,416 31 93%
10 U. of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh, PA 96 59% 49% / 51% 1% $50,613 24 92%
11 U. of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, CA 79 11% 37% / 63% 8% $62,464 29 90%
12 Vanderbilt
Nashville, TN
Nashville, TN 46 5% 65% / 35% 0% $86,849 80 94%
13 Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO
Saint Louis, MO 25 12% 48% / 52% 4% $73,585 56