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	Name	Type & Level	Location	Population	Campus Setting
1	Harvard University	4 years, Private	Cambridge, Massachusetts	34,342	Midsize(City)
1	Princeton University	4 years, Private	Princeton, New Jersey	8,004	Large(Suburb)
3	Yale University	4 years, Private	New Haven, Connecticut	12,893	Midsize(City)
4	Columbia University in the City of New York	4 years, Private	New York, New York	27,257	Large(City)
4	University of Chicago	4 years, Private	Chicago, Illinois	17,645	Large(City)
6	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	4 years, Private	Cambridge, Massachusetts	11,271	Midsize(City)
6	Stanford University	4 years, Private	Stanford, California	22,026	Large(Suburb)
8	Duke University	4 years, Private	Durham, North Carolina	16,638	Midsize(City)
8	University of Pennsylvania	4 years, Private	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	28,453	Large(City)
10	California Institute of Technology	4 years, Private	Pasadena, California	2,274	Midsize(City)
10	Dartmouth College	4 years, Private	Hanover, New Hampshire	6,580	Remote(Town)

2013 Top 10 Colleges Tuition Comparison

School Name	Tuition	Required Fees	Book & Supplies	Living 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