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Colleges by Rankings: Academics

A high Academics grade generally indicates that professors are knowledgeable, accessible, and genuinely interested in their students’ welfare. Other determining factors include class size, how well professors communicate, and whether or not classes are engaging.

Bowdoin CollegeA+
CaltechA+
Dartmouth CollegeA+
Harvey Mudd CollegeA+
MITA+
Princeton UniversityA+
Stanford UniversityA+
University of ChicagoA+
Williams CollegeA+
Amherst CollegeA
Bard CollegeA
Barnard CollegeA
Brown UniversityA
Bryn Mawr CollegeA
Carleton CollegeA
Carnegie Mellon UniversityA
Claremont McKenna CollegeA
College of William & MaryA
Columbia UniversityA
Davidson CollegeA
Duke UniversityA
Harvard UniversityA
Macalester CollegeA
Middlebury CollegeA
Northwestern UniversityA
Oberlin CollegeA
Pomona CollegeA
Reed CollegeA
Rice UniversityA
Scripps CollegeA
Smith CollegeA
Swarthmore CollegeA
Tufts UniversityA
University of MichiganA
University of PennsylvaniaA
University of RochesterA
Vanderbilt UniversityA
Vassar CollegeA
Washington and Lee UniversityA
Wellesley CollegeA
Yale UniversityA
Bates CollegeA-
Brandeis UniversityA-
Case Western Reserve UniversityA-
Clark UniversityA-
Colby CollegeA-
Colgate UniversityA-
Colorado CollegeA-
Connecticut CollegeA-
Cornell UniversityA-
Emory UniversityA-
Fashion Institute of TechnologyA-
Georgetown UniversityA-
Georgia TechA-
Grinnell CollegeA-
Hamilton CollegeA-
Haverford CollegeA-
Johns Hopkins UniversityA-
Kenyon CollegeA-
Lawrence UniversityA-
McGill UniversityA-
Rhode Island School of DesignA-
Trinity CollegeA-
UC BerkeleyA-
UCLAA-
University of Notre DameA-
University of Southern CaliforniaA-
University of VirginiaA-
Washington University in St. LouisA-
Wesleyan UniversityA-