| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Worcester, Massachusetts | Private nonprofit | 88.7% | 72.5 |
| Lafayette College | Easton, Pennsylvania | Private nonprofit | 88.6% | 75.5 |
| Santa Clara University | Santa Clara, California | Private nonprofit | 88.5% | 77.9 |
| Tulane University of Louisiana | New Orleans, Louisiana | Private nonprofit | 88.2% | 71.9 |
| Bentley University | Waltham, Massachusetts | Private nonprofit | 88.1% | 80.2 |
| Grinnell College | Grinnell, Iowa | Private nonprofit | 87.9% | 72.1 |
| University of Richmond | University of Richmond, Virginia | Private nonprofit | 87.9% | 72.6 |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | Columbus, Ohio | Public | 87.9% | 59.9 |
| New York University | New York, New York | Private nonprofit | 87.8% | 77.3 |
| The University of Texas at Austin | Austin, Texas | Public | 87.7% | 70.0 |
| University of California-San Diego | La Jolla, California | Public | 87.7% | 76.7 |
| University of Georgia | Athens, Georgia | Public | 87.6% | 65.8 |
| Gonzaga University | Spokane, Washington | Private nonprofit | 87.5% | 59.5 |
| Wheaton College | Wheaton, Illinois | Private nonprofit | 87.4% | 52.3 |
| Soka University of America | Aliso Viejo, California | Private nonprofit | 87.2% | 53.7 |
| United States Coast Guard Academy | New London, Connecticut | Public | 87.2% | 71.3 |
| ATA College | El Cajon, California | Private for-profit | 87.1% | 52.0 |
| University of Rochester | Rochester, New York | Private nonprofit | 87.0% | 70.0 |
| Kenyon College | Gambier, Ohio | Private nonprofit | 87.0% | 70.2 |
| Central Coast College | Salinas, California | Private for-profit | 86.8% | 53.9 |
| Providence College | Providence, Rhode Island | Private nonprofit | 86.7% | 68.7 |
| Brandeis University | Waltham, Massachusetts | Private nonprofit | 86.7% | 68.5 |
| United States Military Academy | West Point, New York | Public | 86.6% | 73.7 |
| Clemson University | Clemson, South Carolina | Public | 86.6% | 66.1 |
| Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland, Ohio | Private nonprofit | 86.4% | 73.8 |
| Bucknell University | Lewisburg, Pennsylvania | Private nonprofit | 86.4% | 75.7 |
| University of California-Irvine | Irvine, California | Public | 86.3% | 74.3 |
| Minerva University | San Francisco, California | Private nonprofit | 86.3% | 76.3 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | Blacksburg, Virginia | Public | 86.3% | 64.8 |
| Yeshiva Gedola Tiferes Yerachmiel | Lakewood, New Jersey | Private nonprofit | 86.1% | 66.1 |
| Colorado College | Colorado Springs, Colorado | Private nonprofit | 86.1% | 70.2 |
| Centre College | Danville, Kentucky | Private nonprofit | 86.0% | 61.7 |
| Commonwealth Technical Institute | Johnstown, Pennsylvania | Private nonprofit | 85.9% | 46.8 |
| Scripps College | Claremont, California | Private nonprofit | 85.7% | 69.1 |
| Franklin and Marshall College | Lancaster, Pennsylvania | Private nonprofit | 85.8% | 69.2 |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, Michigan | Private nonprofit | 85.8% | 71.7 |
| Whitman College | Walla Walla, Washington | Private nonprofit | 85.8% | 61.6 |
| Contra Costa Medical Career College | Antioch, California | Private for-profit | 85.7% | 63.7 |
| University of California-Davis | Davis, California | Public | 85.7% | 70.0 |
| The College of New Jersey | Ewing, New Jersey | Public | 85.5% | 60.2 |
| University of California-Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, California | Public | 85.5% | 71.4 |
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | San Luis Obispo, California | Public | 85.3% | 76.4 |
| Webb Institute | Glen Cove, New York | Private nonprofit | 85.2% | 69.7 |
| George Washington University | Washington, District of Columbia | Private nonprofit | 85.0% | 70.2 |
| Union College | Schenectady, New York | Private nonprofit | 85.0% | 71.8 |
| Orleans Technical College | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Private nonprofit | 84.9% | 52.6 |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Champaign, Illinois | Public | 84.8% | 67.0 |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | New Brunswick, New Jersey | Public | 84.7% | 59.3 |
| Texas Christian University | Fort Worth, Texas | Private nonprofit | 84.7% | 63.6 |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | Minneapolis, Minnesota | Public | 84.6% | 54.8 |