Parchment Student Choice College Rankings 2022


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Rank


(rank change vs 2021)

College


Score


(Elo points)

Matchups


(Student decisions)

Peer Colleges

1 (3) United States Military Academy
West Point, NY
Nearby: New York, Newark, Bridgeport
2214 686

United States Naval Academy

United States Air Force Academy

United States Coast Guard Academy

2 (1) Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
Nearby: Boston, Worcester, Manchester
2156 1567

Princeton University

Stanford University

Cornell University

3 (1) United States Air Force Academy
USAF Academy, CO
Nearby: Colorado Springs
2126 813

United States Naval Academy

United States Military Academy

United States Coast Guard Academy

4 (3) United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD
Nearby: Washington, Baltimore, Northern Virginia
2094 580

United States Air Force Academy

United States Military Academy

United States Coast Guard Academy

5 (26) Caltech
Pasadena, CA
Nearby: Los Angeles, Long Beach, Riverside
2073 435

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Carnegie Mellon University

Harvey Mudd College

6 (52) United States Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point, NY
Nearby: New York, Newark, Bridgeport
2046 180

United States Coast Guard Academy

United States Military Academy

United States Naval Academy

7 (2) Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Nearby: San Jose, San Francisco, Oakland
2026 2606

Yale University

Princeton University

Harvard University

7 University of the Ozarks
Clarksville, AR
Nearby: Not applicable
2026 51

Unity College

Arkansas Tech University

Hendrix College

9 Manhattan School of Music
New York, NY
Nearby: New York, Newark, Bridgeport
2025 78

The New England Conservatory of Music

The Boston Conservatory

Mannes College of Music

10 The Juilliard School
New York, NY
Nearby: New York, Newark, Bridgeport
2007 52

Manhattan School of Music

The Curtis Institute of Music

The New England Conservatory of Music

11 (14) Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Nearby: Washington, Baltimore, Northern Virginia
1996 1380

Brown University

University of Pennsylvania

Duke University

12 (86) Williams College
Williamstown, MA
Nearby: Pittsfield
1981 424

Amherst College

Swarthmore College

Bowdoin College

13 (29) Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME
Nearby: Portland, Lewiston, South Portland
1966 389

Colby College

Middlebury College

Bates College

14 (5) University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
Nearby: Detroit, Warren, Flint
1960 28304

Michigan State University

Grand Valley State University

Central Michigan University

15 (1) University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Nearby: Los Angeles, Long Beach, Riverside
1956 6358

University of California, Los Angeles

University of California, Berkeley

University of California, San Diego

16 (6) University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Nearby: Los Angeles, Long Beach, Riverside
1953 10749

University of California, Berkeley

University of California, San Diego

University of Southern California

17 (11) University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Nearby: San Jose, San Francisco, Oakland
1947 9522

University of California, Los Angeles

Stanford University

University of California, San Diego

18 (35) Barnard College
New York, NY
Nearby: New York, Newark, Bridgeport
1941 318

Wellesley College

Smith College

Bryn Mawr College

19 (44) Brigham Young University-Hawaii
Laie, HI
Nearby:
1933 183

Brigham Young University-Idaho

Brigham Young University-Provo

Utah Valley University

20 (4) Texas A & M International University
Laredo, TX
Nearby: Laredo
1932 1119

Laredo Community College

Texas A & M University-Kingsville

University of Texas at San Antonio

20 (69) Texas A & M University-Galveston
Galveston, TX
1932 212

4.2,95.8 5% Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi

1.7,98.3 2% Maine Maritime Academy

1.6,98.4 2% Texas A & M University-Kingsville

22 United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT
Nearby: Hartford, West Hartford, Willimantic
1922 154

United States Merchant Marine Academy

United States Naval Academy

United States Military Academy

23 (4) University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Nearby: Chicago, Naperville, Michigan City
1915 2252

Northwestern University

Columbia University in the City of New York

University of Pennsylvania

24 (3) University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN
Nearby: South Bend, Elkhart, Mishakawa
1909 2787

Vanderbilt University

Northwestern University

Duke University

24 Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA
Nearby: Boston, Worcester, Manchester
1909 487

Smith College

Barnard College

Bryn Mawr College

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