| Santa Clara University | Santa Clara, California | Private nonprofit | 77.9 | 77.9 |
| Amherst College | Amherst, Massachusetts | Private nonprofit | 77.9 | 77.9 |
| Emory University-Oxford College | Oxford, Georgia | Private nonprofit | 77.8 | 77.8 |
| Emory University | Atlanta, Georgia | Private nonprofit | 77.7 | 77.7 |
| Hamilton College | Clinton, New York | Private nonprofit | 77.6 | 77.6 |
| Middlebury College | Middlebury, Vermont | Private nonprofit | 77.5 | 77.5 |
| New York University | New York, New York | Private nonprofit | 77.3 | 77.3 |
| Haverford College | Haverford, Pennsylvania | Private nonprofit | 77.2 | 77.2 |
| United States Air Force Academy | USAF Academy, Colorado | Public | 76.9 | 76.9 |
| University of California-San Diego | La Jolla, California | Public | 76.7 | 76.7 |
| United States Naval Academy | Annapolis, Maryland | Public | 76.7 | 76.7 |
| Curtis Institute of Music | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Private nonprofit | 76.7 | 76.7 |
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo | San Luis Obispo, California | Public | 76.4 | 76.4 |
| Minerva University | San Francisco, California | Private nonprofit | 76.3 | 76.3 |
| Bates College | Lewiston, Maine | Private nonprofit | 76.0 | 76.0 |
| Bucknell University | Lewisburg, Pennsylvania | Private nonprofit | 75.7 | 75.7 |
| Lafayette College | Easton, Pennsylvania | Private nonprofit | 75.5 | 75.5 |
| Carleton College | Northfield, Minnesota | Private nonprofit | 75.4 | 75.4 |
| Wesleyan University | Middletown, Connecticut | Private nonprofit | 74.9 | 74.9 |
| University of California-Irvine | Irvine, California | Public | 74.3 | 74.3 |
| Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland, Ohio | Private nonprofit | 73.8 | 73.8 |
| United States Military Academy | West Point, New York | Public | 73.7 | 73.7 |
| Wake Forest University | Winston-Salem, North Carolina | Private nonprofit | 73.7 | 73.7 |
| Vassar College | Poughkeepsie, New York | Private nonprofit | 73.2 | 73.2 |
| The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art | New York, New York | Private nonprofit | 73.1 | 73.1 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill, North Carolina | Public | 73.1 | 73.1 |
| Rhode Island School of Design | Providence, Rhode Island | Private nonprofit | 72.9 | 72.9 |
| University of Florida | Gainesville, Florida | Public | 72.7 | 72.7 |
| United States Merchant Marine Academy | Kings Point, New York | Public | 72.7 | 72.7 |
| University of Richmond | University of Richmond, Virginia | Private nonprofit | 72.6 | 72.6 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Worcester, Massachusetts | Private nonprofit | 72.5 | 72.5 |
| Trinity College | Hartford, Connecticut | Private nonprofit | 72.4 | 72.4 |
| Jewish Theological Seminary of America | New York, New York | Private nonprofit | 72.4 | 72.4 |
| Grinnell College | Grinnell, Iowa | Private nonprofit | 72.1 | 72.1 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Troy, New York | Private nonprofit | 72.1 | 72.1 |
| Tulane University of Louisiana | New Orleans, Louisiana | Private nonprofit | 71.9 | 71.9 |
| Union College | Schenectady, New York | Private nonprofit | 71.8 | 71.8 |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, Michigan | Private nonprofit | 71.7 | 71.7 |
| Helene Fuld College of Nursing | New York, New York | Private nonprofit | 71.5 | 71.5 |
| University of California-Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, California | Public | 71.4 | 71.4 |
| United States Coast Guard Academy | New London, Connecticut | Public | 71.3 | 71.3 |
| University of Miami | Coral Gables, Florida | Private nonprofit | 71.3 | 71.3 |
| Smith College | Northampton, Massachusetts | Private nonprofit | 71.2 | 71.2 |
| Digital Media Institute | Shreveport, Louisiana | Private nonprofit | 71.0 | 71.0 |
| Denison University | Granville, Ohio | Private nonprofit | 70.3 | 70.3 |
| Colorado College | Colorado Springs, Colorado | Private nonprofit | 70.2 | 70.2 |
| George Washington University | Washington, District of Columbia | Private nonprofit | 70.2 | 70.2 |
| Kenyon College | Gambier, Ohio | Private nonprofit | 70.2 | 70.2 |
| University of California-Davis | Davis, California | Public | 70.0 | 70.0 |
| Pitzer College | Claremont, California | Private nonprofit | 70.0 | 70.0 |