Top 100 universities in USA

Whenever it comes to study abroad, US is the undisputed choice of international students. Every study abroad aspirant wants to study in a top US college, however, it is not possible for everyone to secure admission in the top 10 universities in USA. Whether, one wants to pursue MS, MBA, or an undergraduate program, the US has been the topmost choice. Whether it is hospitality, engineering in different fields like Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or pursuing business or management courses, educational institutes in the US offer the best quality higher education. Earlier, we have discussed the top 100 universities in the world and the top 10 universities for MBA in world. In this article, we will inform you about the top 100 universities in the USA.

Top 100 universities in the USA

Here is a list of the top 100 Universities in the USA for 2021. The universities have been ranked by US News and Times Higher Education (THE) - Best Universities in the US 2021, keeping multiple factors in mind. We have also provided students with the Shiksha Popularity Ranking. You can visit each university listed below, to understand more about the university in detail, the courses on offer, duration of the course, admission and eligibility requirements, and updated living and tuition fee structure. Candidates looking for study abroad counselors can get in touch with us for more details.

University	US News 2021	THE 2021	Shiksha
Princeton University	1	7	29
Harvard University	2	2	1
Columbia University	3	12	11
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	4	4	2
Yale University	4	6	18
Stanford University	6	1	3
University of Chicago	6	8	35
University of Pennsylvania	8	10	14
California Institute of Technology	9	3	25
Johns Hopkins University	9	9	72
Northwestern University	9	16	42
Duke University	12	14	63
Dartmouth College	13	38	156
Brown University	14	29	128
Vanderbilt University	14	40	NA
Rice University	16	45	64
Washington University in St. Louis	16	25	NA
Cornell University	18	13	28
University of Notre Dame	19	55	222
University of California--Los Angeles	20	11	20
Emory University	21	33	NA
University of California--Berkeley	22	5	8
Georgetown University	23	43	126
University of Michigan--Ann Arbor	24	15	26
University of Southern California	24	26	12
Carnegie Mellon University	26	18	34
University of Virginia	26	42	77
University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill	28	28	99
Wake Forest University	28	70	NA
New York University	30	17	6
Tufts University	30	52	220
University of California--Santa Barbara	30	31	120
University of Florida	30	51	30
University of Rochester	34	50	149
Boston College	35	27	270
Georgia Institute of Technology	35	21	5
University of California—Irvine	35	37	50
University of California--San Diego	35	20	51
University of California--Davis	39	30	109
William & Mary	39	70	NA
Tulane University	41	82	NA
Boston University	42	27	16
Brandeis University	42	60	NA
Case Western Reserve University	42	44	NA
University of Texas at Austin	42	22	22
University of Wisconsin--Madison	42	24	67
University of Georgia	47	97	74
University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign	47	23	48
Lehigh University	49	130	NA
Northeastern University	49	56	7
Pepperdine University	49	NA	NA
University of Miami	49	60	NA
Ohio State University--Columbus	53	32	75
Purdue University--West Lafayette	53	36	28
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	53	119	NA
Santa Clara University	53	NA	80
Villanova University	53	NA	NA
Florida State University	58	70	121
Syracuse University	58	82	83
University of Maryland--College Park	58	35	54
University of Pittsburgh--Pittsburgh Campus	58	48	146
University of Washington	58	19	40
Pennsylvania State University--University Park	63	41	71
Rutgers University--New Brunswick	63	53	NA
University of Connecticut	63	97	178
Fordham University	66	NA	NA
George Washington University	66	58	NA
Loyola Marymount University	66	NA	NA
Southern Methodist University	66	NA	NA
Texas A&M University	66	59	45
University of Massachusetts--Amherst	66	60	82
University of Minnesota--Twin Cities	66	33	116
Worcester Polytechnic Institute	66	130	NA
Clemson University	74	130	166
Virginia Tech	74	NA	NA
American University	76	97	103
Baylor University	76	156	NA
Indiana University--Bloomington	76	49	110
Yeshiva University	76	NA	NA
Brigham Young University--Provo	80	NA	137
Gonzaga University	80	NA	NA
Howard University	80	60
Michigan State University	80	39	58
North Carolina State University	80	82	53
Stevens Institute of Technology	80	119	49
Texas Christian University	80	NA	NA
University of Denver	88	97	127
Binghamton University—SUNY	88	119	NA
Colorado School of Mines	88	97	NA
Elon University	88	NA	NA
Marquette University	88	156	NA
Stony Brook University--SUNY	88	82	56
University at Buffalo--SUNY	88	70	NA
University of California--Riverside	88	70	100
University of Iowa	88	60	195
University of San Diego	88	NA	NA
Auburn University	97	130	NA
University of Arizona	97	45	76
University of California--Merced	97	82	NA
University of California--Santa Cruz	97	60	NA

Note: Ranking for Shiksha top universities in the USA is based on university popularity on Shiksha.com.

Students looking to study abroad only wants to get into the best universities abroad. You can read about the best universities in the world for higher education and decide for yourself. Studying in a US university amounts to gaining a lifetime experience by joining a community for the rest of your life. US is known for offering world-class higher education. Studying in a Tier I university can open a door of opportunities for you. Higher education institutes in the US are known to offer excellent extracurricular like community service or an internship. It is not just the academics, but these institutes are known to focus on the overall development of students. So, if you are moving planning to move ahead in your career, you can also plan to get the experience of a lifetime.

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