2013 Top 10 Colleges Tuition Comparison

USNEWS announced 2013 Top 10 National Universities (source: US News Education) Most Colleges in 2013 Best College list have been in best college list recent years and Harvard and Princeton University remains top of the Best Colleges.

College Ranking and General Comparison
Next Table compares basic characteristics of the colleges. If you want to check detail of the college, please follow the link on the college name.



2013
Ranking
NameType & LevelLocation PopulationCampus Setting
1Harvard University4 years, PrivateCambridge, Massachusetts 34,342Midsize(City)
1Princeton University4 years, PrivatePrinceton, New Jersey 8,004Large(Suburb)
3Yale University4 years, PrivateNew Haven, Connecticut 12,893Midsize(City)
4Columbia University in the City of New York4 years, PrivateNew York, New York 27,257Large(City)
4University of Chicago4 years, PrivateChicago, Illinois 17,645Large(City)
6Massachusetts Institute of Technology4 years, PrivateCambridge, Massachusetts 11,271Midsize(City)
6Stanford University4 years, PrivateStanford, California 22,026Large(Suburb)
8Duke University4 years, PrivateDurham, North Carolina 16,638Midsize(City)
8University of Pennsylvania4 years, PrivatePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania 28,453Large(City)
10California Institute of Technology4 years, PrivatePasadena, California 2,274Midsize(City)
10Dartmouth College4 years, PrivateHanover, New Hampshire 6,580Remote(Town)

2013 Top 10 Colleges Tuition Comparison
School NameTuitionRequired FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs
Harvard University$ 36,305$ 3,546$ 1,000$ 15,149
Princeton University$ 37,000$ 865$ 1,200$ 14,869
Yale University$ 40,500$ 0$ 3,150$ 14,600
Columbia University in the City of New York$ 43,088$ 2,202$ 1,040$ 12,878
University of Chicago$ 41,853$ 930$ 1,300$ 14,870
Massachusetts Institute of Technology$ 40,460$ 272$ 1,050$ 13,488
Stanford University$ 40,050$ 1,514$ 1,500$ 14,691
Duke University$ 40,665$ 1,273$ 1,340$ 14,047
University of Pennsylvania$ 37,620$ 4,478$ 1,160$ 14,102
California Institute of Technology$ 36,387$ 1,317$ 1,323$ 15,063
Dartmouth College$ 41,736$ 1,260$ 1,851$ 13,791

2013 Top 10 Colleges Tuition Chart