哈佛大学再下一城，于商学院、医学研究院及教育学院皆名列第一；耶鲁大学及麻省理工学院平分春色，分别于法学院及工程学院夺冠。具体的排名如下：
综合排名最好的50所大学：
1 Harvard University(MA)
1 Princeton University(NJ)
3 Yale University(CT)
4 University of Pennsylvania
5 Duke University(NC)
5 Stanford University(CA)
7 California Institute of Technology
7 Massachusetts Inst. of Technology
9 Columbia University(NY)
9 Dartmouth College(NH)
11 Washington University in St. Louis
12 Northwestern University(IL)
13 Cornell University(NY)
13 Johns Hopkins University(MD)
15 Brown University(RI)
15 University of Chicago
17 Rice University(TX)
18 University of Notre Dame(IN)
18 Vanderbilt University(TN)
20 Emory University(GA)
20 University of California ?C Berkeley*
22 Carnegie Mellon University(PA)
23 Georgetown University(DC)
23 University of Virginia*
25 Univ. of California ?C Los Angeles*
25 University of Michigan ?C Ann Arbor*
27 Tufts University(MA)
27 U. of North Carolina ?C Chapel Hill*
27 Wake Forest University(NC)
30 Univ. of Southern California
31 College of William and Mary(VA)*
32 Lehigh University(PA)
32 Univ. of California ?C San Diego*
34 Brandeis University(MA)
34 University of Rochester(NY)
34 Univ. of Wisconsin ?C Madison*
37 Case Western Reserve Univ.(OH)
37 Georgia Institute of Technology*
37 New York University
40 Boston College
40 University of California ?C Irvine*
42 U. of Illinois ?C Urbana-Champaign*
43 Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst.(NY)
43 Tulane University(LA)
45 Univ. of California ?C Santa Barbara*
45 University of Washington*
45 Yeshiva University(NY)
48 Pennsylvania State U. ?C University Park*
48 University of California ?C Davis*
50 Syracuse University(NY)
50 University of Florida*
