According to U.S. News and World Report, the top college in the United States is … Princeton!
The highest ranking Massachusetts colleges are Harvard University at #2, MIT at #7, Tufts University at #27, Boston College at #31, Brandeis University at #34, and Boston University and Northeastern University tied at #39.
1. Princeton University (NJ)
2. Harvard University (MA)
3. University of Chicago (IL) & Yale University (CT)
5. Tie: Columbia University (NY) & Stanford University (CA)
7. Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (MA)
8. Tie: Duke University (NC) & University of Pennsylvania (PA)
10. Johns Hopkins University (MD)