Below is the school data from which the Academic ranking is calculated. The categories are:
SAT The average SAT score of incoming students (data is pre-2004)
NMS The number of National Merit Students
10% The percentage of incoming freshmen who were in the top 10% of their high school class
Acc The percentage of applicants who are accepted for enrollment
FA The number of faculty awards
NAM The number of faculty members who are National Academy Members
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Harvard University | 1485 | 455 | 90% | 11% | 56 | 259 |
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M.I.T. | 1485 | 153 | 99% | 16% | 34 | 232 |
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Princeton University | 1470 | 179 | 95% | 11% | 30 | 79 |
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Yale University | 1450 | 216 | 95% | 13% | 28 | 108 |
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Stanford University | 1455 | 268 | 88% | 13% | 27 | 244 |
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Cal. Tech. | 1520 | 57 | 99% | 21% | 14 | 95 |
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Washington Univ. in St. Louis | 1390 | 176 | 90% | 24% | 31 | 37 |
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University of Pennsylvania | 1400 | 101 | 91% | 21% | 31 | 91 |
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Columbia University | 1415 | 63 | 84% | 12% | 44 | 84 |
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Duke University | 1410 | 123 | 89% | 23% | 21 | 45 |
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Rice University | 1420 | 173 | 83% | 24% | 7 | 21 |
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University of Chicago | 1395 | 197 | 79% | 42% | 17 | 52 |
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Johns Hopkins University | 1405 | 58 | 72% | 35% | 35 | 63 |
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Dartmouth College | 1420 | 54 | 87% | 21% | 16 | 11 |
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University of California | 1305 | 67 | 98% | 24% | 27 | 202 |
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Northwestern University | 1390 | 109 | 82% | 33% | 17 | 34 |
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Brown University | 1390 | 82 | 87% | 17% | 9 | 19 |
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Cornell University | 1370 | 44 | 83% | 29% | 36 | 78 |
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U.S.C. | 1315 | 185 | 80% | 30% | 23 | 35 |
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UCLA | 1280 | 94 | 97% | 24% | 26 | 60 |
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Emory University | 1380 | 60 | 90% | 42% | 15 | 12 |
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University of North Carolina | 1260 | 149 | 71% | 35% | 24 | 36 |
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Vanderbilt University | 1315 | 140 | 74% | 46% | 15 | 15 |
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University of Michigan | 1280 | 61 | 87% | 49% | 44 | 70 |
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Williams College | 1410 | 50 | 86% | 23% | 4 | 0 |
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Georgia Inst. of Technology | 1335 | 116 | 58% | 59% | 21 | 26 |
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Georgetown University | 1375 | 34 | 80% | 21% | 16 | 5 |
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Amherst College | 1415 | 30 | 82% | 18% | 5 | 0 |
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New York University | 1325 | 114 | 70% | 28% | 11 | 32 |
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University of Virginia | 1315 | 44 | 84% | 39% | 20 | 20 |
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University of Notre Dame | 1355 | 51 | 82% | 34% | 14 | 2 |
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