Below are our rankings of America’s Best Bang for the Buck Colleges—our exclusive list of schools ranked according to how well they help non-wealthy students attain marketable degrees at affordable prices. The list is created by isolating the social mobility metrics from the main rankings of four-year institutions. Click here for detailed methodology, here for all of our other rankings, and here to download the full data set.
| Rank | Name | 8-year graduation rate | Pell/non-Pell graduation rate gap | Number of Pell graduates | Actual vs. predicted Pell enrollment | Net price of attendance for families below $75,000 income | % of loan principal remaining 5 years later | Predicted principal remaining |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MA Maritime Academy (MA)* | 78% | 4% | 53 | -17% | 9170 | 32% | 45% |
| 2 | Bentley University (MA) | 89% | -4% | 165 | -3% | 25781 | 31% | 45% |
| 3 | University of Pennsylvania (PA) | 96% | -4% | 377 | 0% | 7368 | 35% | 40% |
| 4 | MA Institute of Technology (MA) | 95% | -3% | 183 | 8% | 3291 | 31% | 34% |
| 5 | Boricua College (NY) | 59% | 12% | 115 | 30% | 14462 | 59% | 69% |
| 6 | Rutgers University–Newark (NJ)* | 71% | 2% | 799 | 15% | 12005 | 52% | 63% |
| 7 | Princeton University (NJ) | 98% | -5% | 153 | 6% | 3672 | 36% | 39% |
| 8 | Dartmouth College (NH) | 97% | -3% | 135 | 6% | 9227 | 36% | 38% |
| 9 | Lehigh University (PA) | 88% | -4% | 174 | -4% | 15975 | 32% | 42% |
| 10 | Yale University (CT) | 97% | -2% | 168 | 5% | 2638 | 40% | 38% |
| 11 | Maine Maritime Academy (ME)* | 71% | -15% | 55 | -13% | 20621 | 33% | 55% |
| 12 | CUNY Lehman College (NY)* | 55% | 0% | 1037 | 7% | 2089 | 69% | 74% |
| 13 | CUNY John Jay Col. Crim. Just. (NY)* | 53% | 2% | 1295 | 10% | 2551 | 67% | 69% |
| 14 | Towson University (MD)* | 73% | -2% | 1010 | 1% | 12648 | 51% | 57% |
| 15 | Rutgers University–Camden (NJ)* | 69% | -9% | 455 | 6% | 11037 | 52% | 62% |
| 16 | Boston College (MA) | 91% | 0% | 320 | -5% | 12756 | 39% | 41% |
| 17 | CUNY Baruch College (NY)* | 66% | 1% | 1434 | 27% | 2451 | 56% | 52% |
| 18 | Farmingdale State College (NY)* | 56% | -3% | 327 | -10% | 6077 | 57% | 60% |
| 19 | Cornell University (NY) | 95% | -3% | 601 | 0% | 8631 | 32% | 38% |
| 20 | Lafayette College (PA) | 89% | -1% | 58 | -11% | 12366 | 32% | 40% |
| 21 | Columbia Univ. in the City of NY (NY) | 92% | -3% | 413 | 10% | 6660 | 47% | 43% |
| 22 | SUNY Maritime College (NY)* | 66% | -5% | 77 | -8% | 14494 | 39% | 47% |
| 23 | Saint Francis University (PA) | 59% | 23% | 79 | -12% | 23700 | 49% | 55% |
| 24 | CUNY Brooklyn College (NY)* | 55% | -4% | 1262 | 16% | 2467 | 66% | 64% |
| 25 | New Jersey Institute of Tech. (NJ)* | 78% | -8% | 1981 | 14% | 14899 | 48% | 49% |
| 26 | Harvard University (MA) | 98% | -1% | 270 | -3% | 2303 | 53% | 45% |
| 27 | Buffalo State College (NY)* | 54% | -3% | 866 | 2% | 11714 | 66% | 70% |
| 28 | Clarks Summit University (PA) | 48% | -1% | 75 | 12% | 17684 | 46% | 65% |
| 29 | Univ. of NH–Manchester (NH)* | 61% | 2% | 53 | 4% | 10438 | 44% | 45% |
| 30 | Wesleyan University (CT) | 91% | 0% | 133 | 0% | 8367 | 38% | 39% |
| 31 | Univ. of Pittsburgh–Bradford (PA)* | 45% | -4% | 89 | 4% | 15084 | 47% | 58% |
| 32 | College of the Holy Cross (MA) | 91% | -2% | 122 | -1% | 17347 | 38% | 37% |
| 33 | Williams College (MA) | 95% | 0% | 101 | 11% | 5080 | 38% | 35% |
| 34 | Carnegie Mellon University (PA) | 89% | -4% | 179 | 4% | 15399 | 31% | 32% |
| 35 | CUNY Hunter College (NY)* | 53% | 2% | 1310 | 24% | 1998 | 64% | 56% |
| 36 | SUNY Oneonta (NY)* | 73% | -9% | 385 | -13% | 13449 | 49% | 57% |
| 37 | Montclair State University (NJ)* | 70% | -3% | 1237 | 4% | 15247 | 58% | 62% |
| 38 | Brown University (RI) | 96% | -4% | 240 | -1% | 7683 | 36% | 39% |
| 39 | Franklin and Marshall College (PA) | 85% | 0% | 82 | -5% | 14460 | 41% | 44% |
| 40 | Manhattan College (NY) | 72% | -10% | 208 | 0% | 26701 | 44% | 50% |
| 41 | SUNY New Paltz (NY)* | 75% | -6% | 455 | 3% | 13457 | 51% | 54% |
| 42 | Amherst College (MA) | 95% | -2% | 93 | 11% | 7264 | 41% | 37% |
| 43 | Cooper U. Adv. of Science & Art (NY) | 87% | 1% | 37 | 21% | 7941 | 47% | 43% |
| 44 | SUNY Oswego (NY)* | 65% | -7% | 609 | 7% | 12506 | 53% | 57% |
| 45 | Monroe College (NY)° | 63% | 0% | 753 | 16% | 11174 | 75% | 82% |
| 46 | Hamilton College (NY) | 93% | 0% | 71 | 0% | 10909 | 35% | 35% |
| 47 | Frostburg State University (MD)* | 58% | -1% | 309 | -7% | 12399 | 62% | 66% |
| 48 | Peirce College (PA) | 29% | 8% | 87 | -1% | 6880 | 80% | 85% |
| 49 | SUNY Geneseo (NY)* | 76% | -5% | 282 | 0% | 15115 | 46% | 50% |
| 50 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NY) | 85% | -6% | 202 | 3% | 24140 | 31% | 39% |
| 51 | Bryant University (RI) | 79% | -7% | 127 | -12% | 34133 | 40% | 46% |
| 52 | Connecticut College (CT) | 83% | 11% | 65 | 2% | 17808 | 37% | 39% |
| 53 | SUNY Fredonia (NY)* | 63% | -6% | 372 | 4% | 12321 | 55% | 58% |
| 54 | CUNY NYC College of Tech. (NY)* | 29% | -7% | 699 | 12% | 4009 | 65% | 67% |
| 55 | Colby College (ME) | 91% | 5% | 49 | 1% | 3602 | 40% | 35% |
| 56 | SUNY Plattsburgh (NY)* | 68% | -7% | 460 | 0% | 12111 | 57% | 60% |
| 57 | Villanova University (PA) | 89% | -1% | 213 | -8% | 25752 | 36% | 41% |
| 58 | Bucknell University (PA) | 89% | -2% | 96 | -11% | 23921 | 34% | 37% |
| 59 | Fitchburg State University (MA)* | 58% | -7% | 255 | -1% | 13588 | 53% | 58% |
| 60 | SUNY Albany (NY)* | 67% | 0% | 1120 | 5% | 15167 | 55% | 57% |
| 61 | SUNY Potsdam (NY)* | 55% | -9% | 310 | 10% | 11793 | 58% | 61% |
| 62 | SUNY Binghamton (NY)* | 82% | -2% | 841 | 8% | 15337 | 44% | 44% |
| 63 | Syracuse University (NY) | 82% | -4% | 861 | -9% | 20938 | 48% | 49% |
| 64 | Rhode Island College (RI)* | 54% | -10% | 459 | -4% | 9365 | 61% | 66% |
| 65 | SUNY Brockport (NY)* | 68% | -8% | 703 | 1% | 13388 | 59% | 59% |
| 66 | SUNY Old Westbury (NY)* | 57% | 2% | 436 | 3% | 9239 | 68% | 68% |
| 67 | Clarkson University (NY) | 75% | -7% | 200 | -2% | 22380 | 37% | 44% |
| 68 | SUNY Polytechnic Institute (NY)* | 57% | 0% | 166 | 10% | 10926 | 55% | 53% |
| 69 | Loyola University–Maryland (MD) | 80% | 1% | 128 | -4% | 30583 | 46% | 46% |
| 70 | St. Joseph's Univ.–New York (NY) | 61% | -5% | 196 | 3% | 13673 | 57% | 62% |
| 71 | Providence College (RI) | 83% | -4% | 143 | -6% | 22733 | 42% | 46% |
| 72 | SUNY Cortland (NY)* | 74% | -10% | 457 | -2% | 14588 | 53% | 53% |
| 73 | Rhode Island School of Design (RI) | 90% | 2% | 72 | 1% | 35052 | 39% | 48% |
| 74 | Westfield State University (MA)* | 66% | -9% | 362 | -7% | 14618 | 50% | 56% |
| 75 | La Roche University (PA) | 59% | 5% | 108 | -9% | 17814 | 58% | 64% |
| 76 | Dickinson College (PA) | 84% | 5% | 67 | -5% | 14970 | 41% | 41% |
| 77 | New Jersey City University (NJ)* | 52% | -3% | 661 | 12% | 12689 | 67% | 71% |
| 78 | Colgate University (NY) | 90% | 0% | 82 | -6% | 11633 | 41% | 37% |
| 79 | University of Connecticut (CT)* | 83% | -7% | 690 | -1% | 15435 | 45% | 47% |
| 80 | St. Francis College (NY) | 52% | -5% | 202 | -6% | 18483 | 62% | 67% |
| 81 | Alfred University (NY) | 60% | -6% | 156 | -1% | 17432 | 50% | 59% |
| 82 | Middlebury College (VT) | 94% | -3% | 64 | 1% | 9868 | 31% | 36% |
| 83 | University of Delaware (DE)* | 81% | -11% | 477 | -10% | 13104 | 42% | 49% |
| 84 | College of New Jersey (NJ)* | 86% | -7% | 272 | -4% | 17667 | 39% | 43% |
| 85 | Trinity College (CT) | 84% | 5% | 67 | -2% | 10909 | 45% | 42% |
| 86 | Niagara University (NY) | 68% | -10% | 214 | -7% | 15690 | 53% | 58% |
| 87 | CUNY Queens College (NY)* | 57% | -4% | 1168 | 8% | 2837 | 63% | 57% |
| 88 | Lycoming College (PA) | 68% | 1% | 100 | 3% | 15003 | 52% | 54% |
| 89 | Swarthmore College (PA) | 95% | 2% | 54 | 7% | 8420 | 42% | 35% |
| 90 | Berkeley College–New York (NY) | 39% | -4% | 507 | -1% | 17229 | 74% | 78% |
| 91 | Skidmore College (NY) | 88% | 7% | 95 | -14% | 12202 | 41% | 41% |
| 92 | Keene State College (NH)* | 63% | -9% | 223 | -12% | 15514 | 49% | 55% |
| 93 | College of Mount Saint Vincent (NY) | 58% | -9% | 171 | 3% | 17081 | 61% | 62% |
| 94 | Sterling College (VT) | 60% | -14% | 12 | 24% | 17976 | 48% | 50% |
| 95 | Goddard College (VT) | 54% | -14% | 38 | 27% | 21433 | 68% | 67% |
| 96 | Univ. of Pittsburgh–Johnstown (PA)* | 47% | -6% | 140 | -1% | 16210 | 47% | 53% |
| 97 | Muhlenberg College (PA) | 83% | 4% | 63 | -7% | 18808 | 42% | 42% |
| 98 | McDaniel College (MD) | 68% | -9% | 104 | 3% | 14525 | 49% | 55% |
| 99 | Johns Hopkins University (MD) | 93% | -1% | 196 | 3% | 8768 | 40% | 37% |
| 100 | Elmira College (NY) | 63% | -7% | 93 | -3% | 18462 | 56% | 55% |
| 101 | Smith College (MA) | 89% | 0% | 159 | 0% | 11695 | 43% | 42% |
| 102 | Vassar College (NY) | 91% | -2% | 152 | 9% | 11180 | 38% | 34% |
| 103 | Siena College (NY) | 75% | -7% | 166 | -3% | 22416 | 44% | 49% |
| 104 | Bowdoin College (ME) | 95% | 0% | 66 | -3% | 9684 | 36% | 36% |
| 105 | Gettysburg College (PA) | 84% | 1% | 83 | -5% | 14625 | 37% | 40% |
| 106 | Salisbury University (MD)* | 70% | -9% | 402 | -3% | 13796 | 52% | 53% |
| 107 | Cazenovia College (NY) | 56% | -5% | 96 | 1% | 23085 | 59% | 62% |
| 108 | Haverford College (PA) | 92% | 0% | 46 | 4% | 10765 | 36% | 36% |
| 109 | St. Mary's College of MD (MD)* | 76% | -6% | 64 | -3% | 11346 | 40% | 46% |
| 110 | University of NH–Main (NH)* | 78% | -6% | 599 | -5% | 18540 | 44% | 48% |
| 111 | Mansfield University of PA (PA)* | 54% | -9% | 211 | 5% | 14334 | 60% | 59% |
| 112 | Thomas Jefferson University (PA) | 73% | -12% | 269 | -1% | 21293 | 49% | 57% |
| 113 | Felician University (NJ) | 50% | -8% | 141 | 10% | 14845 | 62% | 67% |
| 114 | Waynesburg University (PA) | 64% | -8% | 106 | -4% | 15999 | 53% | 54% |
| 115 | Wellesley College (MA) | 92% | -1% | 112 | 7% | 8420 | 41% | 36% |
| 116 | Union College (NY) | 87% | 5% | 89 | -13% | 15998 | 38% | 40% |
| 117 | University of Scranton (PA) | 78% | -9% | 176 | -5% | 26709 | 45% | 47% |
| 118 | Molloy University (NY) | 72% | -12% | 206 | -1% | 24573 | 53% | 54% |
| 119 | Villa Maria College (NY) | 37% | 1% | 20 | 14% | 10794 | 64% | 69% |
| 120 | Barnard College (NY) | 93% | -1% | 113 | -4% | 14406 | 38% | 36% |
| 121 | University of MD–College Park (MD)* | 83% | -7% | 1280 | 2% | 11903 | 45% | 44% |
| 122 | Bryn Mawr College (PA) | 86% | 0% | 55 | -2% | 14713 | 42% | 41% |
| 123 | Marist College (NY) | 78% | -6% | 212 | -8% | 27611 | 45% | 47% |
| 124 | CUNY City College (NY)* | 51% | -3% | 1121 | 14% | 2542 | 66% | 62% |
| 125 | University of Rhode Island (RI)* | 67% | -9% | 642 | -12% | 15211 | 50% | 53% |
| 126 | University of MA–Amherst (MA)* | 77% | -5% | 1240 | -2% | 14596 | 45% | 47% |
| 127 | St. John's College (MD) | 72% | 0% | 22 | 11% | 17041 | 40% | 44% |
| 128 | Wagner College (NY) | 70% | 5% | 81 | -7% | 25265 | 52% | 50% |
| 129 | Le Moyne College (NY) | 71% | -10% | 219 | 0% | 19183 | 53% | 53% |
| 130 | University of Baltimore (MD)* | 53% | -7% | 289 | -1% | 18969 | 75% | 73% |
| 131 | Kean University (NJ)* | 60% | -7% | 1045 | 0% | 16217 | 67% | 68% |
| 132 | College of Saint Rose (NY) | 61% | -13% | 212 | 7% | 19737 | 56% | 59% |
| 133 | Monmouth University (NJ) | 72% | -6% | 273 | -1% | 22033 | 49% | 52% |
| 134 | Ithaca College (NY) | 77% | -8% | 267 | -5% | 24653 | 42% | 46% |
| 135 | College of Westchester (NY) | 48% | -1% | 80 | 7% | 15915 | 73% | 77% |
| 136 | William Paterson University (NJ)* | 60% | -7% | 741 | 4% | 17001 | 63% | 63% |
| 137 | Bay Path University (MA) | 59% | -9% | 233 | 12% | 18682 | 65% | 69% |
| 138 | Mount Holyoke College (MA) | 85% | 4% | 127 | 6% | 15930 | 47% | 44% |
| 139 | Bridgewater State University (MA)* | 61% | -8% | 539 | -2% | 14912 | 57% | 58% |
| 140 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute (MA) | 88% | -3% | 138 | -7% | 33187 | 31% | 40% |
| 141 | CUNY Medgar Evers College (NY)* | 24% | -13% | 290 | 5% | 5954 | 68% | 79% |
| 142 | Juniata College (PA) | 79% | 3% | 75 | 0% | 19046 | 45% | 46% |
| 143 | Castleton University (VT)* | 57% | -8% | 115 | -6% | 14698 | 52% | 58% |
| 144 | Washington Adventist Univ. (MD) | 44% | 2% | 83 | -4% | 16622 | 77% | 76% |
| 145 | SUNY College of Tech.–Delhi (NY)* | 51% | -14% | 117 | -2% | 13238 | 57% | 64% |
| 146 | University of Southern Maine (ME)* | 47% | -6% | 381 | -7% | 9984 | 61% | 63% |
| 147 | Holy Family University (PA) | 62% | -18% | 130 | -12% | 11911 | 59% | 62% |
| 148 | La Salle University (PA) | 65% | -11% | 300 | 3% | 22805 | 58% | 61% |
| 149 | University at Buffalo (NY)* | 72% | -6% | 1295 | 3% | 15074 | 52% | 51% |
| 150 | Coppin State University (MD)* | 36% | -7% | 221 | 0% | 10717 | 77% | 87% |
| 151 | Worcester State University (MA)* | 59% | -10% | 277 | -7% | 14958 | 55% | 57% |
| 152 | Iona College (NY) | 68% | -10% | 194 | -7% | 27413 | 51% | 57% |
| 153 | West Chester University of PA (PA)* | 73% | -9% | 683 | -11% | 17929 | 52% | 55% |
| 154 | Ramapo College of New Jersey (NJ)* | 73% | -12% | 300 | -6% | 15159 | 48% | 51% |
| 155 | Cedar Crest College (PA) | 54% | -3% | 116 | 0% | 19000 | 64% | 63% |
| 156 | Saint Peter's University (NJ) | 54% | -11% | 197 | 19% | 11050 | 69% | 67% |
| 157 | Stevens Institute of Technology (NJ) | 85% | -5% | 127 | 3% | 27994 | 33% | 33% |
| 158 | Boston University (MA) | 87% | 1% | 610 | -4% | 15386 | 44% | 43% |
| 159 | Univ. of MA–Boston (MA)* | 56% | -2% | 891 | 1% | 13789 | 60% | 62% |
| 160 | Allegheny College (PA) | 75% | -10% | 130 | 9% | 18552 | 45% | 46% |
| 161 | Saint Joseph's University (PA) | 78% | -12% | 149 | -12% | 26797 | 45% | 48% |
| 162 | Stony Brook University (NY)* | 74% | 4% | 1225 | 11% | 12772 | 50% | 45% |
| 163 | University of Vermont (VT)* | 76% | -7% | 469 | -7% | 14477 | 41% | 48% |
| 164 | CUNY York College (NY)* | 39% | -2% | 646 | -6% | 3690 | 68% | 71% |
| 165 | Duquesne University (PA) | 80% | -9% | 242 | -9% | 24289 | 44% | 48% |
| 166 | Fairfield University (CT) | 80% | -3% | 130 | -13% | 27661 | 45% | 44% |
| 167 | Bloomsburg University of PA (PA)* | 61% | -13% | 470 | -8% | 17125 | 52% | 56% |
| 168 | Slippery Rock University of PA (PA)* | 66% | -12% | 526 | -7% | 16265 | 53% | 55% |
| 169 | Bates College (ME) | 90% | 2% | 52 | -7% | 9238 | 40% | 36% |
| 170 | Framingham State University (MA)* | 59% | -7% | 251 | -7% | 16235 | 52% | 58% |
| 171 | College of Our Lady of the Elms (MA) | 73% | -16% | 127 | 4% | 20614 | 60% | 60% |
| 172 | Lancaster Bible College (PA) | 64% | -10% | 130 | 1% | 18741 | 51% | 61% |
| 173 | Medaille College (NY) | 49% | -16% | 172 | 1% | 11692 | 64% | 69% |
| 174 | Keuka College (NY) | 63% | -16% | 216 | 3% | 21743 | 62% | 61% |
| 175 | Northern Vermont University (VT)* | 45% | -8% | 203 | 5% | 13916 | 60% | 62% |
| 176 | Salve Regina University (RI) | 70% | -8% | 102 | -6% | 27280 | 48% | 49% |
| 177 | Canisius College (NY) | 68% | -16% | 209 | 1% | 14422 | 51% | 53% |
| 178 | University of Mass.–Dartmouth (MA)* | 53% | -9% | 488 | -1% | 16266 | 53% | 60% |
| 179 | Washington College (MD) | 72% | -3% | 47 | 4% | 18470 | 47% | 47% |
| 180 | Notre Dame of MD University (MD) | 63% | -10% | 72 | -1% | 22057 | 66% | 66% |
| 181 | Centenary University (NJ) | 63% | -11% | 121 | -9% | 14533 | 59% | 60% |
| 182 | Bryn Athyn College (PA) | 52% | -2% | 15 | -3% | 16925 | 52% | 60% |
| 183 | E. Stroudsburg University of PA (PA)* | 54% | -11% | 376 | -5% | 16879 | 56% | 61% |
| 184 | Elizabethtown College (PA) | 72% | -9% | 102 | -6% | 20909 | 44% | 48% |
| 185 | St. Thomas Aquinas College (NY) | 61% | -5% | 79 | -25% | 16903 | 56% | 59% |
| 186 | Rutgers Univ.–New Brunswick (NJ)* | 82% | -4% | 2108 | 7% | 15732 | 52% | 44% |
| 187 | Southern CT State University (CT)* | 53% | -9% | 509 | -6% | 18450 | 62% | 62% |
| 188 | SUNY College of Tech.–Canton (NY)* | 48% | -14% | 178 | 8% | 12020 | 63% | 63% |
| 189 | University of ME–Farmington (ME)* | 55% | -12% | 169 | 7% | 12161 | 59% | 56% |
| 190 | CA University of Pennsylvania (PA)* | 56% | -13% | 446 | -2% | 16451 | 59% | 61% |
| 191 | Merrimack College (MA) | 71% | -11% | 112 | -12% | 28710 | 46% | 48% |
| 192 | SUNY Purchase College (NY)* | 67% | -5% | 297 | 0% | 15758 | 57% | 52% |
| 193 | MA College of Liberal Arts (MA)* | 58% | -13% | 136 | 6% | 14113 | 60% | 56% |
| 194 | Central Connecticut State Univ. (CT)* | 57% | -10% | 548 | -1% | 13881 | 59% | 58% |
| 195 | Stockton University (NJ)* | 75% | -8% | 652 | 2% | 15869 | 59% | 56% |
| 196 | Rowan University (NJ)* | 75% | -15% | 716 | -3% | 21087 | 53% | 55% |
| 197 | Mount Saint Mary College (NY) | 58% | -7% | 154 | -6% | 20387 | 54% | 56% |
| 198 | University of Rochester (NY) | 88% | -3% | 251 | 0% | 17659 | 41% | 44% |
| 199 | Albright College (PA) | 59% | -16% | 135 | 9% | 17056 | 58% | 60% |
| 200 | Eastern CT State University (CT)* | 59% | -8% | 263 | -2% | 15550 | 55% | 55% |
| 201 | Saint Elizabeth University (NJ) | 57% | -15% | 72 | 8% | 17269 | 65% | 71% |
| 202 | Endicott College (MA) | 76% | -5% | 91 | -14% | 29087 | 42% | 49% |
| 203 | Cabrini University (PA) | 59% | -13% | 79 | -3% | 20934 | 54% | 60% |
| 204 | Washington & Jefferson College (PA) | 73% | -12% | 74 | 1% | 21816 | 49% | 47% |
| 205 | Norwich University (VT) | 62% | -12% | 109 | -4% | 19810 | 47% | 51% |
| 206 | Fairleigh Dickinson U.–Metro. (NJ) | 48% | -11% | 262 | -9% | 10684 | 61% | 59% |
| 207 | SUNY Ag. and Tech.–Cobleskill (NY)* | 46% | -10% | 142 | 0% | 14516 | 56% | 62% |
| 208 | University of ME–Presque Isle (ME)* | 45% | -12% | 64 | -12% | 9358 | 64% | 61% |
| 209 | Tufts University (MA) | 93% | 0% | 137 | -4% | 10570 | 39% | 39% |
| 210 | Brandeis University (MA) | 89% | -3% | 174 | 0% | 18133 | 41% | 42% |
| 211 | Hilbert College (NY) | 54% | -14% | 96 | 5% | 13296 | 64% | 58% |
| 212 | Hobart & William Smith Colls. (NY) | 79% | 1% | 87 | -7% | 20622 | 45% | 43% |
| 213 | Carlow University (PA) | 56% | -14% | 152 | 7% | 17301 | 63% | 61% |
| 214 | SUNY Envir. Science & Forestry (NY)* | 77% | 0% | 103 | -3% | 16055 | 43% | 48% |
| 215 | SUNY Empire State College (NY)* | 45% | -2% | 739 | -19% | 12045 | 72% | 69% |
| 216 | Post University (CT)° | 20% | -4% | 315 | 7% | 14209 | 73% | 83% |
| 217 | St. Lawrence University (NY) | 84% | -9% | 96 | -9% | 15285 | 41% | 43% |
| 218 | Colby-Sawyer College (NH) | 59% | -4% | 114 | -1% | 22285 | 49% | 53% |
| 219 | Mercy College (NY) | 47% | -6% | 776 | 6% | 12991 | 73% | 70% |
| 220 | Lebanon Valley College (PA) | 72% | -12% | 83 | -2% | 23683 | 45% | 49% |
| 221 | Marywood University (PA) | 65% | -10% | 152 | -5% | 19354 | 56% | 54% |
| 222 | Assumption College (MA) | 72% | -9% | 112 | -12% | 25031 | 44% | 48% |
| 223 | Moravian College (PA) | 68% | -12% | 111 | -7% | 24656 | 51% | 53% |
| 224 | Sage Colleges (NY) | 62% | -8% | 192 | 7% | 18816 | 59% | 58% |
| 225 | Bard College (NY) | 75% | -3% | 84 | -6% | 19245 | 41% | 49% |
| 226 | Hartwick College (NY) | 58% | -4% | 106 | 1% | 20644 | 49% | 55% |
| 227 | Univ. of Pittsburgh–Greensburg (PA)* | 37% | 0% | 91 | -2% | 14701 | 47% | 50% |
| 228 | Manhattanville College (NY) | 56% | -1% | 119 | -6% | 18384 | 57% | 56% |
| 229 | Rochester Institute of Tech. (NY) | 70% | -6% | 782 | 9% | 27035 | 43% | 47% |
| 230 | Northeastern University (MA) | 87% | 0% | 477 | -3% | 13665 | 42% | 39% |
| 231 | Bloomfield College (NJ) | 33% | -4% | 157 | 15% | 18685 | 75% | 79% |
| 232 | Messiah University (PA) | 77% | -14% | 133 | -5% | 21742 | 41% | 49% |
| 233 | Quinnipiac University (CT) | 77% | -6% | 221 | -15% | 34887 | 44% | 48% |
| 234 | Eastern University (PA) | 61% | -11% | 192 | 9% | 20932 | 59% | 62% |
| 235 | Houghton College (NY) | 72% | -18% | 102 | 10% | 22823 | 44% | 49% |
| 236 | CUNY College of Staten Island (NY)* | 35% | -15% | 616 | 11% | 5016 | 66% | 65% |
| 237 | Bowie State University (MD)* | 49% | -13% | 304 | -1% | 14236 | 79% | 81% |
| 238 | Susquehanna University (PA) | 72% | -4% | 109 | -2% | 20371 | 46% | 45% |
| 239 | Geneva College (PA) | 66% | -12% | 102 | 3% | 16566 | 50% | 53% |
| 240 | St. Bonaventure University (NY) | 67% | -15% | 127 | -7% | 15153 | 54% | 50% |
| 241 | Saint John Fisher College (NY) | 76% | -5% | 248 | -6% | 22579 | 48% | 49% |
| 242 | Drew University (NJ) | 62% | -2% | 95 | 3% | 18737 | 54% | 52% |
| 243 | Drexel University (PA) | 67% | -8% | 707 | 4% | 27676 | 48% | 47% |
| 244 | Westminster College (PA) | 69% | -10% | 112 | -10% | 17098 | 49% | 51% |
| 245 | Cairn University (PA) | 61% | -10% | 71 | 5% | 18945 | 55% | 57% |
| 246 | Simmons College (MA) | 80% | -5% | 109 | -5% | 23977 | 49% | 53% |
| 247 | Wheaton College (MA) | 79% | 1% | 83 | 1% | 21700 | 46% | 42% |
| 248 | Caldwell University (NJ) | 56% | -12% | 110 | 2% | 16080 | 65% | 64% |
| 249 | Hood College (MD) | 67% | -19% | 98 | 8% | 17192 | 57% | 57% |
| 250 | Goucher College (MD) | 66% | -4% | 69 | 0% | 19924 | 48% | 54% |
| 251 | Salem State University (MA)* | 61% | -5% | 472 | -1% | 16287 | 60% | 59% |
| 252 | Saint Vincent College (PA) | 74% | -9% | 99 | -12% | 16653 | 49% | 48% |
| 253 | Kutztown University (PA)* | 57% | -11% | 560 | -6% | 19590 | 54% | 56% |
| 254 | Mount St. Mary's University (MD) | 66% | -8% | 87 | -9% | 24825 | 51% | 55% |
| 255 | Ursinus College (PA) | 78% | -7% | 87 | -1% | 23946 | 44% | 43% |
| 256 | Wentworth Institute of Tech. (MA) | 66% | -7% | 222 | -4% | 31476 | 44% | 47% |
| 257 | Clarion University of PA (PA)* | 51% | -16% | 323 | -1% | 17465 | 59% | 60% |
| 258 | Univ. of MD–Baltimore County (MD)* | 66% | -5% | 638 | 6% | 13900 | 53% | 51% |
| 259 | Roberts Wesleyan College (NY) | 69% | -11% | 108 | 1% | 21199 | 58% | 57% |
| 260 | Saint Anselm College (NH) | 77% | -2% | 77 | -8% | 22347 | 41% | 41% |
| 261 | New York University (NY) | 85% | -3% | 1301 | 1% | 28132 | 46% | 44% |
| 262 | Plymouth State University (NH)* | 56% | -6% | 213 | -6% | 17149 | 52% | 53% |
| 263 | Champlain College (VT) | 63% | -8% | 119 | 0% | 29143 | 49% | 51% |
| 264 | York College of Pennsylvania (PA) | 59% | -13% | 221 | -11% | 17994 | 49% | 52% |
| 265 | University of Maine–Machias (ME)* | 35% | -7% | 42 | -1% | 7440 | 66% | 66% |
| 266 | Metropolitan College of NY (NY) | 39% | 7% | 150 | 6% | 20508 | 84% | 82% |
| 267 | Gannon University (PA) | 64% | -16% | 169 | -8% | 18865 | 53% | 56% |
| 268 | Western CT State University (CT)* | 51% | -4% | 266 | -6% | 17589 | 58% | 57% |
| 269 | D'Youville College | 59% | -9% | 132 | -1% | 16849 | 61% | 60% |
| 270 | Albertus Magnus College (CT) | 65% | -16% | 116 | 1% | 25184 | 74% | 69% |
| 271 | Stevenson University (MD) | 59% | -12% | 263 | -2% | 19912 | 59% | 58% |
| 272 | Shippensburg University of PA (PA)* | 56% | -12% | 370 | -7% | 18892 | 52% | 56% |
| 273 | Misericordia University (PA) | 69% | -10% | 138 | -7% | 21754 | 55% | 54% |
| 274 | University of Maine–Fort Kent (ME)* | 51% | -18% | 61 | -24% | 10493 | 61% | 64% |
| 275 | University of Maine–Augusta (ME)* | 29% | -2% | 179 | -4% | 9634 | 71% | 65% |
| 276 | Temple University (PA)* | 72% | -9% | 1896 | 0% | 19740 | 57% | 52% |
| 277 | St. John's University–New York (NY) | 61% | -7% | 954 | -6% | 24576 | 62% | 58% |
| 278 | Chestnut Hill College (PA) | 62% | -7% | 193 | 1% | 22153 | 69% | 66% |
| 279 | Berkeley Coll.–Woodland Park (NJ)° | 41% | -11% | 285 | 10% | 14788 | 71% | 77% |
| 280 | Neumann University (PA) | 54% | -14% | 180 | -8% | 22763 | 62% | 64% |
| 281 | Bennington College (VT) | 71% | 0% | 33 | -2% | 23180 | 45% | 49% |
| 282 | Lincoln University–PA (PA)* | 47% | -12% | 142 | 12% | 16001 | 83% | 84% |
| 283 | Rosemont College (PA) | 58% | -3% | 57 | 0% | 16694 | 77% | 67% |
| 284 | Fordham University (NY) | 78% | -4% | 385 | -4% | 27116 | 46% | 45% |
| 285 | Keystone College (PA) | 45% | -2% | 131 | 1% | 24382 | 65% | 64% |
| 286 | Millersville University of PA (PA)* | 60% | -15% | 445 | -8% | 19252 | 54% | 56% |
| 287 | Nazareth College (NY) | 68% | -11% | 143 | -6% | 24093 | 52% | 52% |
| 288 | Bay State College (MA)° | 47% | 5% | 87 | -12% | 30122 | 69% | 75% |
| 289 | University of Mass.–Lowell (MA)* | 58% | -7% | 699 | 2% | 13793 | 54% | 51% |
| 290 | Mount Aloysius College (PA) | 50% | -18% | 64 | -13% | 20782 | 57% | 60% |
| 291 | Arcadia University (PA) | 66% | -11% | 175 | 1% | 23791 | 56% | 54% |
| 292 | Stonehill College (MA) | 80% | -9% | 81 | -10% | 25882 | 39% | 41% |
| 293 | Wells College (NY) | 55% | -9% | 56 | 5% | 17540 | 60% | 59% |
| 294 | Delaware State University (DE)* | 42% | -7% | 308 | -8% | 13333 | 83% | 79% |
| 295 | Central Penn College (PA)° | 36% | -30% | 112 | -15% | 18616 | 72% | 79% |
| 296 | Edinboro Univ. of Pennsylvania (PA)* | 46% | -10% | 362 | 3% | 14078 | 63% | 59% |
| 297 | Thiel College (PA) | 47% | -14% | 82 | -3% | 21568 | 62% | 60% |
| 298 | Daemen College (NY) | 61% | -19% | 161 | -3% | 14113 | 56% | 56% |
| 299 | Univ. of MD Eastern Shore (MD)* | 43% | -4% | 288 | -2% | 15028 | 80% | 78% |
| 300 | Emerson College (MA) | 81% | -7% | 153 | -4% | 38552 | 47% | 48% |
| 301 | Penn State University (PA)* | 75% | -17% | 2523 | -8% | 23047 | 52% | 51% |
| 302 | Immaculata University (PA) | 69% | -14% | 125 | -12% | 25975 | 62% | 63% |
| 303 | Cheyney University of PA (PA)* ^^ | 24% | -2% | 89 | 8% | 11686 | 86% | 85% |
| 304 | Gwynedd Mercy University (PA) | 58% | -17% | 84 | -11% | 21526 | 60% | 61% |
| 305 | Morgan State University (MD)* | 45% | -10% | 467 | -2% | 15398 | 83% | 84% |
| 306 | Husson University (ME) | 58% | -16% | 167 | 1% | 15133 | 62% | 59% |
| 307 | Saint Michael's College (VT) | 79% | -9% | 81 | -4% | 22945 | 40% | 43% |
| 308 | Wilkes University (PA) | 60% | -15% | 145 | 0% | 24151 | 50% | 54% |
| 309 | Clark University (MA) | 79% | -4% | 111 | -8% | 20665 | 43% | 47% |
| 310 | Roger Williams University (RI) | 61% | -8% | 118 | -14% | 31654 | 44% | 49% |
| 311 | Adelphi University (NY) | 71% | -9% | 411 | -4% | 26540 | 55% | 52% |
| 312 | Indiana University of PA–Main (PA)* | 57% | -18% | 780 | -4% | 19534 | 57% | 60% |
| 313 | Rider University (NJ) | 68% | -18% | 284 | -5% | 22910 | 56% | 54% |
| 314 | Seton Hall University (NJ) | 68% | -11% | 337 | 2% | 23472 | 58% | 49% |
| 315 | Lock Haven University (PA)* | 54% | -15% | 298 | -7% | 18144 | 59% | 58% |
| 316 | Georgian Court University (NJ) | 62% | -22% | 144 | -4% | 16340 | 62% | 61% |
| 317 | DeSales University (PA) | 61% | -11% | 114 | -9% | 24102 | 50% | 55% |
| 318 | Wilmington University (DE) | 47% | -17% | 652 | -11% | 15018 | 73% | 75% |
| 319 | Unity College (ME) | 66% | -2% | 49 | 12% | 23718 | 55% | 53% |
| 320 | University of Saint Joseph (CT) | 68% | -13% | 80 | 4% | 22552 | 58% | 57% |
| 321 | Western New England Univ. (MA) | 59% | -8% | 146 | -7% | 25938 | 49% | 48% |
| 322 | University of Maine (ME)* | 59% | -14% | 466 | -1% | 14216 | 55% | 54% |
| 323 | Yeshiva University (NY) | 75% | -7% | 102 | -9% | 25914 | 45% | 47% |
| 324 | Goldey-Beacom College (DE) | 47% | -10% | 24 | 3% | 14280 | 66% | 66% |
| 325 | Lasell University (MA) | 57% | -10% | 97 | -6% | 23486 | 55% | 55% |
| 326 | Sarah Lawrence College (NY) | 79% | 1% | 55 | -5% | 28029 | 43% | 42% |
| 327 | University of Valley Forge (PA) | 45% | -14% | 53 | 0% | 19003 | 64% | 63% |
| 328 | Granite State College (NH)* | 45% | -23% | 114 | -6% | 12676 | 70% | 66% |
| 329 | Pace University–New York (NY) | 59% | -9% | 599 | -7% | 26534 | 58% | 56% |
| 330 | Univ. of Pittsburgh–Pittsburgh (PA)* | 81% | -9% | 682 | -2% | 21746 | 47% | 46% |
| 331 | Univ. of MD–Global Campus (MD)* | 28% | -6% | 803 | -13% | 14433 | 73% | 69% |
| 332 | Fairleigh Dickinson U.–Florham (NJ) | 56% | -12% | 150 | 2% | 16263 | 61% | 53% |
| 333 | Nyack College (NY) | 41% | -9% | 145 | 5% | 17649 | 72% | 72% |
| 334 | Suffolk University (MA) | 62% | -2% | 349 | -10% | 28229 | 53% | 54% |
| 335 | King's College (PA) | 64% | -14% | 135 | -10% | 23009 | 54% | 52% |
| 336 | Gordon College (MA) | 71% | 0% | 80 | -11% | 22516 | 43% | 48% |
| 337 | Dominican University (NY) | 49% | -7% | 109 | 1% | 17922 | 64% | 61% |
| 338 | Mitchell College (CT) | 42% | 5% | 55 | -4% | 24650 | 62% | 62% |
| 339 | Utica University (NY) | 51% | -12% | 231 | -6% | 19339 | 62% | 57% |
| 340 | Fisher College (MA) | 28% | -4% | 41 | -16% | 20818 | 67% | 72% |
| 341 | Paul Smith's College (NY) | 52% | -16% | 68 | 10% | 21200 | 53% | 53% |
| 342 | Mercyhurst University (PA) | 68% | -15% | 132 | -4% | 21843 | 60% | 54% |
| 343 | Vaughn Coll. of Aero. & Tech. (NY) | 40% | -10% | 62 | 7% | 38946 | 66% | 67% |
| 344 | Eastern Nazarene College (MA) | 54% | -15% | 68 | -3% | 20811 | 64% | 62% |
| 345 | Seton Hill University (PA) | 59% | -13% | 125 | -5% | 20498 | 60% | 54% |
| 346 | Point Park University (PA) | 52% | -16% | 248 | 0% | 17799 | 64% | 60% |
| 347 | Hampshire College (MA) | 67% | -7% | 57 | 1% | 18687 | 47% | 46% |
| 348 | Wilson College (PA) | 55% | -15% | 26 | -9% | 18177 | 59% | 61% |
| 349 | American International College (MA) | 43% | -8% | 112 | 3% | 22822 | 69% | 65% |
| 350 | Rivier University (NH) | 62% | -11% | 72 | -11% | 22563 | 56% | 57% |
| 351 | Delaware Valley University (PA) | 56% | -15% | 106 | -6% | 24016 | 51% | 55% |
| 352 | Robert Morris University (PA) | 59% | -15% | 243 | -5% | 22720 | 54% | 53% |
| 353 | Franklin Pierce University (NH) | 53% | -6% | 88 | -10% | 26800 | 58% | 55% |
| 354 | Anna Maria College (MA) | 47% | -11% | 68 | -5% | 22545 | 60% | 59% |
| 355 | DeVry Univ.–Ft. Washington (PA)° | 17% | -12% | 72 | -3% | 29495 | 76% | 79% |
| 356 | Nichols College (MA) | 53% | -8% | 81 | -12% | 26541 | 51% | 54% |
| 357 | New York Institute of Tech. (NY) | 50% | -9% | 280 | 10% | 18821 | 61% | 53% |
| 358 | University of Hartford (CT) | 60% | -16% | 288 | -6% | 26151 | 57% | 56% |
| 359 | Thomas College (ME) | 49% | -4% | 74 | -15% | 19270 | 61% | 57% |
| 360 | Alvernia University (PA) | 57% | -14% | 109 | -8% | 24623 | 59% | 60% |
| 361 | Emmanuel College (MA) | 67% | -6% | 113 | -6% | 26516 | 55% | 47% |
| 362 | Regis College (MA) | 56% | -7% | 80 | -10% | 26415 | 59% | 56% |
| 363 | New England College (NH) | 39% | -12% | 79 | 7% | 29646 | 63% | 66% |
| 364 | Johnson & Wales U.–Providence (RI) | 64% | -12% | 490 | -2% | 25162 | 62% | 59% |
| 365 | Curry College (MA) | 58% | -10% | 160 | -16% | 25887 | 55% | 57% |
| 366 | Southern NH University (NH) | 44% | -29% | 786 | 10% | 43177 | 63% | 70% |
| 367 | School of Visual Arts (NY) | 70% | -10% | 203 | -8% | 42046 | 58% | 60% |
| 368 | Chatham University (PA) | 65% | -11% | 71 | -6% | 20888 | 60% | 55% |
| 369 | Sacred Heart University (CT) | 65% | -9% | 153 | -14% | 36628 | 53% | 50% |
| 370 | Lesley University (MA) | 63% | -10% | 103 | -10% | 29808 | 59% | 58% |
| 371 | University of New Haven (CT) | 61% | -10% | 227 | -4% | 31219 | 55% | 52% |
| 372 | Capitol Technology University (MD) | 52% | -13% | 23 | 3% | 19450 | 63% | 58% |
| 373 | Cambridge College (MA) | 46% | -10% | 104 | -16% | 24752 | 77% | 75% |
| 374 | Dean College (MA) | 40% | -7% | 24 | -14% | 28018 | 66% | 62% |
| 375 | University of Bridgeport (CT) | 48% | -14% | 173 | -6% | 21910 | 76% | 71% |
| 376 | Saint Joseph's College of Maine (ME) | 37% | -17% | 60 | -12% | 23338 | 50% | 55% |
| 377 | Harrisburg U. of Science & Tech. (PA) | 32% | -16% | 21 | 11% | 14500 | 72% | 65% |
| 378 | DeVry Univ.–Iselin (NJ)° | 24% | -11% | 82 | -1% | 19283 | 76% | 70% |
| 379 | Long Island University (NY) | 50% | -13% | 661 | -7% | 24788 | 62% | 61% |
| 380 | New School (NY) | 71% | -8% | 351 | -10% | 39091 | 58% | 55% |
| 381 | Widener University (PA) | 59% | -14% | 172 | -15% | 29851 | 55% | 52% |
| 382 | Touro College (NY) | 52% | -25% | 524 | 8% | 18801 | 67% | 68% |
| 383 | Pillar College (NJ) | 37% | -12% | 46 | -3% | 19095 | 73% | 71% |
| 384 | University of New England (ME) | 63% | -9% | 114 | -18% | 30370 | 54% | 56% |
| 385 | Hofstra University (NY) | 63% | -11% | 306 | -5% | 30667 | 59% | 48% |
| 386 | Strayer University–Lower Bucks (PA)° | 14% | -33% | 87 | 3% | 25109 | 82% | 89% |
| 387 | Springfield College (MA) | 73% | -14% | 106 | -10% | 22176 | 61% | 47% |
| 388 | Montserrat College of Art (MA) | 58% | -27% | 29 | 7% | 29236 | 64% | 52% |
| 389 | Marymount Manhattan College (NY) | 48% | -8% | 83 | -17% | 33207 | 58% | 54% |
| 390 | King's College (NY) | 51% | -24% | 38 | -8% | 31979 | 45% | 48% |
| 391 | Berklee College of Music (MA) | 63% | -13% | 150 | -9% | 45339 | 63% | 57% |