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States With The Most Highly Ranked Colleges

For some states, investment in K-12 and higher education is paramount. For others, there is simply not enough tax money to both fully fund the state’s public education system.

To find out where your state ranks, here are the states with the most highly ranked colleges.

Texas

– Schools in top 250: 12 – Highest ranked schools: Rice University (#7 national rank), University of Texas – Austin (#52), Texas A&M University (#80)

Massachusetts

– Schools in top 250: 18 – Highest ranked schools: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (#1 national rank), Harvard University (#2), Tufts University (#26)

Pennsylvania

– Schools in top 250: 18 – Highest ranked schools: University of Pennsylvania (#9 national rank), Carnegie Mellon University (#21), Haverford College (#34)

New York

– Schools in top 250: 22 – Highest ranked schools: Columbia University (#11 national rank), Cornell University (#17), United States Military Academy at West Point (#37)

California

– Schools in top 250: 27 – Highest ranked schools: Stanford University (#3 national rank), University of Southern California (#16), Pomona College (#18)

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