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With the help of Payscale.com a ranked list of the most recommended colleges by alumni.
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17. Carnegie Mellon University
• Tuition:– $47,000
• Acceptance rate: 28%• School size: 6,000• Most popular majors:
– Computer Science & Electrical Engineering• US News rank:
– #23, National Universities
Percent Recommended: 91%
Source: Carnegie Mellon University website
12. University of Wisconsin (UW) - Madison
• Tuition:– In-state: $10,000– Out-of-state: $27,000
• Acceptance rate: 55%• School size: 31,000• Most popular majors:
– Biology, Economics & Political Science• US News rank:
– #41, National Universities
Percent Recommended: 92%
Source: University of Wisconsin athletics website
12. California Polytechnic (CALPOLY)
• Tuition:– In-state: $9,000– Out-of-state: $20,000
• Acceptance rate: 31%• School size: 18,000• Most popular major:
– Engineering• US News rank:
– #9, Regional Universities (West)
Percent Recommended: 92%
Source: Cal Poly website
12. University of Florida
• Tuition:– In-state: $6,000– Out-of-state: $28,500
• Acceptance rate: 44%• School size: 33,000• Most popular majors:
– Social Science, Business & Engineering• US News rank:
– #49, National Universities
Percent Recommended: 92%
Source: University of Florida athletics website
12. University of Texas (UT) - Austin
• Tuition:– In-state: $10,000– Out-of-state: $32,000
• Acceptance rate: 47%• School size: 40,000• Most popular majors:
– Business, Communication & Engineering• US News rank:
– #52, National Universities
Percent Recommended: 92%
Source: University of Texas athletics website
12. Auburn University
• Tuition:– In-state: $10,000– Out-of-state: $20,000
• Acceptance rate: 77%• School size: 20,000• Most popular majors:
– Business & Engineering• US News rank:
– #91 (tie), National Universities
Percent Recommended: 92%
Source: ESPN
7. University of Southern California (USC)
• Tuition:– $46,000
• Acceptance rate: 20%• School size: 18,000• Most popular majors:
– Business, Social Sciences & Performing Arts
• US News rank:– #23, National Universities
Percent Recommended: 93%
Source: University of Southern California website
7. Virginia Tech
• Tuition:– In-state: $11,000– Out-of-state: $25,000
• Acceptance rate: 70%• School size: 24,000• Most popular major:
– N/A• US News rank:
– #69, National Universities
Percent Recommended: 93%
Source: Virginia Tech athletics website
7. Purdue University
• Tuition:– In-state: $10,000– Out-of-state: $29,000
• Acceptance rate: 61%• School size: 30,000• Most popular majors:
– Engineering & Liberal Arts and Sciences• US News rank:
– #68, National Universities
Percent Recommended: 93%
Source: Purdue University athletics website
7. University of California – Berkley
• Tuition:– In-state: $14,000– Out-of-state: $25,000
• Acceptance rate: 18%• School size: 26,000• Most popular majors:
– Social Sciences, Biological Sciences & Engineering
• US News rank:– #20, National Universities
Percent Recommended: 93%
Source: University of California – Berkley website
7. Clemson University
• Tuition:– In-state: $13,000– Out-of-state: $31,000
• Acceptance rate: 58%• School size: 16,500• Most popular majors:
– Business & Engineering• US News rank:
– #62, National Universities
Percent Recommended: 93%
Source: Clemson University athletics website
2. Vanderbilt University
• Tuition:– $43,000
• Acceptance rate: 14%• School size: 7,000• Most popular majors:
– Economics & Social Sciences • US News rank:
– #17, National Universities
Percent Recommended: 96%
Source: vucommodores
2. Gonzaga University
• Tuition:– $35,000
• Acceptance rate: 67%• School size: 5,000• Most popular majors:
– Business & Social Sciences• US News rank:
– #4, Regional Universities (West)
Percent Recommended: 96%
Source: Gonzaga University athletic website
2. University of Alabama – Tuscaloosa
• Tuition:– In-state: $9,000– Out-of-state: $23,000
• Acceptance rate: 53%• School size: 28,000• Most popular majors:
– Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
• US News rank:– #86, National Universities
Percent Recommended: 96%
Source: University of Alabama athletic website
2. Texas A&M University
• Tuition:– In-state: $8,500– Out-of-state: $25,000
• Acceptance rate: 67%• School size: 40,000• Most popular majors:
– Business & Engineering• US News rank:
– #69, National Universities
Percent Recommended: 96%
Source: ESPN1stTake
2. Stanford University
• Tuition:– $43,000
• Acceptance rate: 7%• School size: 7,000• Most popular majors:
– Social Sciences & Engineering• US News rank:
– #5, National Universities
Percent Recommended: 96%
Source: Stanford University athletics website
1. Colorado School of Mines
• Tuition:– In-state: $16,000– Out-of-state: $32,000
• Acceptance rate: 37%• School size: 4,000• Most popular major:
– Engineering• US News rank:
– #91 (tie), National Universities
Percent Recommended: 100%
Source: Colorado School of Mines website
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