Top Universities 2026 — Page 21
Ranks 1001–1050 of 2,126 universities
#
University
Quality
Value
Grad Rate
1001
Five Towns College
Dix Hills, NY · for-profit
32.4
20
52%
1002
Columbus College of Art & Design
Columbus, OH · private
32.4
20
59%
1003
CEM College-San Juan
San Juan, PR · for-profit
32.4
18
54%
1004
Brookline College-Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ · for-profit
32.4
13
51%
1005
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, IL · private
32.4
13
65%
1006
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL · public
32.3
53
49%
1007
Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN · private
32.3
44
59%
1008
Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA · private
32.3
44
65%
1009
Delaware State University
Dover, DE · public
32.3
34
39%
1010
Maryville College
Maryville, TN · private
32.3
31
49%
1011
Morningside University
Sioux City, IA · private
32.3
23
52%
1012
Berkeley College-Woodland Park
Woodland Park, NJ · for-profit
32.3
16
44%
1013
Yeshiva Toras Chaim
Lakewood, NJ · private
32.2
84
29%
1014
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL · public
32.2
46
63%
1015
Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN · private
32.2
40
54%
1016
Erskine College
Due West, SC · private
32.2
38
47%
1017
Warner University
Lake Wales, FL · private
32.2
22
38%
1018
Fisk University
Nashville, TN · private
32.2
12
35%
1019
Visible Music College
Memphis, TN · private
32.2
11
34%
1020
University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI · public
32.1
57
59%
1021
Northwest College
Powell, WY · public
32.1
57
46%
1022
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV · public
32.1
56
63%
1023
Ensign College
Salt Lake City, UT · private
32.1
44
38%
1024
Baker University
Baldwin City, KS · private
32.1
37
59%
1025
Newman University
Wichita, KS · private
32.1
37
53%
1026
California College of ASU
Los Angeles, CA · private
32.1
25
43%
1027
Park University
Parkville, MO · private
32.1
23
34%
1028
Turtle Mountain College
Belcourt, ND · private
32
100
49%
1029
Ball State University
Muncie, IN · public
32
54
63%
1030
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN · public
32
49
54%
1031
University of Arkansas at Monticello
Monticello, AR · public
32
30
46%
1032
Adrian College
Adrian, MI · private
32
28
52%
1033
College for Creative Studies
Detroit, MI · private
32
23
70%
1034
Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL · private
31.9
77
58%
1035
Dewey University-Hato Rey
Hato Rey, PR · private
31.9
73
53%
1036
California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA · public
31.9
66
61%
1037
Wesleyan College
Macon, GA · private
31.9
43
50%
1038
Monroe University
Bronx, NY · for-profit
31.9
40
57%
1039
Saint Joseph Seminary College
St. Benedict, LA · private
31.9
9
45%
1040
Allegheny Wesleyan College
Salem, OH · private
31.8
79
45%
1041
MiraCosta College
Oceanside, CA · public
31.8
61
41%
1042
Clear Creek Baptist Bible College
Pineville, KY · private
31.8
40
43%
1043
Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT · public
31.8
39
58%
1044
Worcester State University
Worcester, MA · public
31.7
66
58%
1045
Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN · public
31.7
64
54%
1046
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
San Juan, PR · public
31.7
50
51%
1047
Marymount University
Arlington, VA · private
31.7
32
56%
1048
Concordia University Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI · private
31.7
21
49%
1049
SAE Institute of Technology-Nashville
Nashville, TN · for-profit
31.7
17
44%
1050
Gulf Coast State College
Panama City, FL · public
31.6
90
44%