Ivy League Education
Ivy League is the name applied to the following eight private institutions:
1 Brown University - U.S. News & World Report ranked Brown 15th among the top national universities in its 2011 edition.
2 Columbia University in New York - Rated 10th internationally in the QS World University Rankings 2011, and in the world's top 10 for the subjects of Arts & Humanities and Social Sciences.
3 Cornell University - Ranked 38th nationally and 6th among Ivy League universities in The Washington Monthly's 2010 ranking of universities' contributions to research, community service, and social mobility.
4 Dartmouth College - For the third year in a row, Dartmouth has earned top billing for “Strong Commitment to Teaching” in U.S. News “Best Colleges 2012”. In addition, Dartmouth ranked No. 7 in the “Great Schools, Great Prices” category.
5 Harvard University - Ranked 2nd in the Top 400 World University Rankings published by the Times Higher Education (2011-12).
6 Princeton University - Harvard and Princeton tied for the No. 1 spot among best national universities (USNWR 2012).
7 University of Pennsylvania - Rated 14th by the Shanghai Jiao Tong University's Academic Ranking of World Universities (moving up one spot from 2010).
8 Yale University - Ranked 4th in the 2011 QS World University Rankings and 10th in the 2010 Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
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Ivy League Medical Schools
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1 Brown University - U.S. News & World Report ranked Brown 15th among the top national universities in its 2011 edition.
2 Columbia University in New York - Rated 10th internationally in the QS World University Rankings 2011, and in the world's top 10 for the subjects of Arts & Humanities and Social Sciences.
3 Cornell University - Ranked 38th nationally and 6th among Ivy League universities in The Washington Monthly's 2010 ranking of universities' contributions to research, community service, and social mobility.
4 Dartmouth College - For the third year in a row, Dartmouth has earned top billing for “Strong Commitment to Teaching” in U.S. News “Best Colleges 2012”. In addition, Dartmouth ranked No. 7 in the “Great Schools, Great Prices” category.
5 Harvard University - Ranked 2nd in the Top 400 World University Rankings published by the Times Higher Education (2011-12).
6 Princeton University - Harvard and Princeton tied for the No. 1 spot among best national universities (USNWR 2012).
7 University of Pennsylvania - Rated 14th by the Shanghai Jiao Tong University's Academic Ranking of World Universities (moving up one spot from 2010).
8 Yale University - Ranked 4th in the 2011 QS World University Rankings and 10th in the 2010 Times Higher Education World University Rankings.
* Suggested Reading:
Ivy League Medical Schools
Ivy League Business Schools