Parchment Student Choice College Rankings 2013

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Rank (rank change vs 2012)		Score (Elo points)	Matchups (Student decisions)	Peer Colleges
26 (10)	University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, CA Nearby: San Jose, San Francisco, Oakland	2084	1211	University of California, Los Angeles Stanford University University of California, San Diego
27 (4)	University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN Nearby: South Bend, Elkhart, Mishakawa	2082	463	Vanderbilt University Northwestern University Duke University
28	St Lawrence University Canton, NY Nearby: Ogdensburg, Massena	2073	38	Hobart and William Smith Colleges Bates College Skidmore College
29 (2)	Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN Nearby: Nashville, Davidson, , Murfreesboro, , Columbia	2035	395	Duke University Dartmouth College Johns Hopkins University
30 (5)	Rice University Houston, TX Nearby: Houston, Baytown, Huntsville	2034	282	Johns Hopkins University Vanderbilt University Dartmouth College
31	Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr, PA Nearby: Philadelphia, Camden, Vineland	2015	68	Mount Holyoke College Smith College Wellesley College
32 (17)	Barnard College New York, NY Nearby: New York, Newark, Bridgeport	2014	89	Wellesley College Smith College Bryn Mawr College
33 (15)	Bowdoin College Brunswick, ME Nearby: Portland, Lewiston, South Portland	2012	114	Colby College Middlebury College Bates College
33 (95)	Rhodes College Memphis, TN	2012	45	Sewanee-The University of the South Davidson College Kenyon College
35 (13)	Rhode Island School of Design Providence, RI Nearby: Boston, Worcester, Manchester	2008	61	Pratt Institute School of Visual Arts School of the Art Institute of Chicago
36 (9)	Scripps College Claremont, CA Nearby: Los Angeles, Long Beach, Riverside	2005	73	Pitzer College Claremont McKenna College Pomona College
37 (1)	Northwestern University Evanston, IL Nearby: Chicago, Naperville, Michigan City	2004	670	University of Chicago University of Pennsylvania Brown University
38 (16)	Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD Nearby: Washington, Baltimore, Northern Virginia	1998	301	Brown University University of Pennsylvania Duke University
39 (4)	University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Nearby: Los Angeles, Long Beach, Riverside	1991	1090	University of California, Berkeley University of California, San Diego University of Southern California
40 (10)	Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY Nearby: New York, Newark, Bridgeport	1972	119	Wesleyan University Swarthmore College Bowdoin College
40	Bates College Lewiston, ME Nearby: Portland, Lewiston, South Portland	1972	59	Colby College Bowdoin College Middlebury College
42 (13)	Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO Nearby: Colorado Springs	1951	102	Colby College Bowdoin College Grinnell College
43	Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art New York, NY Nearby: New York, Newark, Bridgeport	1949	30	Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering Rhode Island School of Design Pratt Institute
44 (5)	University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI Nearby: Detroit, Warren, Flint	1946	2104	Michigan State University Grand Valley State University Central Michigan University
45 (4)	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC Nearby: Raleigh, Durham, Cary	1945	349	Duke University University of Virginia Vanderbilt University
46 (4)	University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA Nearby: Los Angeles, Long Beach, Riverside	1940	923	University of California, Los Angeles University of California, Berkeley University of California, San Diego
47 (7)	Smith College Northampton, MA	1938	115	Mount Holyoke College Wellesley College Bryn Mawr College
48 (29)	Wellesley College Wellesley, MA Nearby: Boston, Worcester, Manchester	1932	110	Smith College Barnard College Bryn Mawr College
49 (3)	University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX Nearby: Dallas, Fort Worth	1929	43	University of North Texas University of Texas at Austin University of Texas at Arlington
50 (3)	Washington University in St. Louis Saint Louis, MO Nearby: St. Louis, St. Charles, Farmington	1927	395	Vanderbilt University Northwestern University Johns Hopkins University

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