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Best colleges by region (4)
All four-year colleges in each region, ordered by Azimuth’s overall score.
Best colleges by state (46)
All four-year colleges in each state, ordered by Azimuth’s overall score.
- Best Colleges in Alabama
- Best Colleges in Arkansas
- Best Colleges in California
- Best Colleges in Colorado
- Best Colleges in Connecticut
- Best Colleges in District of Columbia
- Best Colleges in Florida
- Best Colleges in Georgia
- Best Colleges in Hawaii
- Best Colleges in Idaho
- Best Colleges in Illinois
- Best Colleges in Indiana
- Best Colleges in Iowa
- Best Colleges in Kansas
- Best Colleges in Kentucky
- Best Colleges in Louisiana
- Best Colleges in Maine
- Best Colleges in Maryland
- Best Colleges in Massachusetts
- Best Colleges in Michigan
- Best Colleges in Minnesota
- Best Colleges in Mississippi
- Best Colleges in Missouri
- Best Colleges in Montana
- Best Colleges in Nebraska
- Best Colleges in New Hampshire
- Best Colleges in New Jersey
- Best Colleges in New Mexico
- Best Colleges in New York
- Best Colleges in North Carolina
- Best Colleges in North Dakota
- Best Colleges in Ohio
- Best Colleges in Oklahoma
- Best Colleges in Oregon
- Best Colleges in Pennsylvania
- Best Colleges in Puerto Rico
- Best Colleges in Rhode Island
- Best Colleges in South Carolina
- Best Colleges in South Dakota
- Best Colleges in Tennessee
- Best Colleges in Texas
- Best Colleges in Vermont
- Best Colleges in Virginia
- Best Colleges in Washington
- Best Colleges in West Virginia
- Best Colleges in Wisconsin
Rankings by field and program (122)
National lists for each field and program, ordered by graduates’ earnings four years after completion. Each opens onto its regional and state lists.
- Agricultural Engineering Programs in the United States
- Agriculture, General Programs in the United States
- Best Advertising Programs in the United States
- Best Agriculture Colleges in the United States
- Best Animal Services Programs in the United States
- Best Anthropology Programs in the United States
- Best Architectural Engineering Programs in the United States
- Best Architecture Programs in the United States
- Best Area Studies Programs in the United States
- Best Art & Design Colleges in the United States
- Best Astronautical Engineering Programs in the United States
- Best Astronomy Programs in the United States
- Best Biophysics Programs in the United States
- Best Chemistry Programs in the United States
- Best Chiropractic Programs in the United States
- Best Civil Engineering Programs in the United States
- Best Cognitive Science Programs in the United States
- Best Communication Colleges in the United States
- Best Communication Sciences and Disorders Programs Ranked
- Best Computer Science Colleges in the United States
- Best Computer Science Programs in the United States
- Best Construction Engineering Technology/Technician Programs
- Best Criminology Programs in the United States
- Best Dance Programs in the United States
- Best Drama and Theatre Arts Programs in the United States
- Best Ecology Programs in the United States
- Best Economics Programs in the United States
- Best Engineering Colleges in the United States
- Best English Colleges in the United States
- Best Film, Video and Photographic Arts Programs
- Best Finance Programs in the United States
- Best Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management Programs
- Best Food Science Programs in the United States
- Best Forestry Programs in the United States
- Best General Engineering Technology Programs
- Best Genetics Programs in the United States
- Best Geography Programs in the United States
- Best Gerontology Programs in the United States
- Best Homeland Security Programs in the United States
- Best Insurance Programs in the United States
- Best Interdisciplinary Studies Colleges in the United States
- Best Journalism Programs in the United States
- Best Legal Studies Programs in the United States
- Best Liberal Arts Colleges in the United States
- Best Linguistics Programs in the United States
- Best Literature Programs in the United States
- Best Manufacturing Engineering Programs in the United States
- Best Marketing Programs in the United States
- Best Mathematics and Computer Science Programs
- Best Mathematics Programs in the United States
- Best Meteorology Programs in the United States
- Best Mining and Mineral Engineering Programs
- Best Music Programs in the United States
- Best Natural Sciences Programs in the United States
- Best Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Programs
- Best Neuroscience Programs in the United States
- Best Nutrition Sciences Programs in the United States
- Best Parks and Recreation Management Programs
- Best Petroleum Engineering Programs in the United States
- Best Pharmacy Programs in the United States
- Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the United States
- Best Physics Programs in the United States
- Best Programs in Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Best Psychology Colleges in the United States
- Best Public Health Programs in the United States
- Best Quality Control and Safety Technology Programs
- Best Real Estate Programs in the United States
- Best Romance Languages and Literatures Programs
- Best Science, Technology and Society Programs
- Best Social Work Programs in the United States
- Best Sociology Programs in the United States
- Best Statistics Programs in the United States
- Best Subject-Specific Teacher Education Programs
- Best Theology Colleges in the United States
- Best Toxicology Programs in the United States
- Best Transportation Colleges in the United States
- Best Zoology Programs in the United States
- Bible/Biblical Studies Programs in the United States
- Cell Biology and Anatomical Sciences Programs
- Chemical Engineering Programs in the United States
- City, Community, and Regional Planning Programs
- Computer Engineering Programs in the United States
- Construction Management Programs in the United States
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering Programs
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Programs
- Health Sciences Programs in the United States
- Industrial Engineering Programs in the United States
- Interior Architecture Programs in the United States
- International Business Programs in the United States
- Landscape Architecture Programs in the United States
- Materials Engineering Programs in the United States
- Mechanical Engineering Programs in the United States
- Microbiology and Immunology Programs in the United States
- Natural Resources Conservation Programs in the United States
- Natural Resources Management and Policy Programs
- Nuclear Engineering Programs in the United States
- Public Administration Colleges in the United States
- Public Administration Programs in the United States
- Research and Experimental Psychology Programs
- Special Education and Teaching Programs Ranked
- Specialized Sales and Marketing Programs
- The Best Computer Networking and Telecommunications Programs
- The Best Computer Software and Media Applications Programs
- Top Applied Mathematics Programs in the United States
- Top Arts and Entertainment Management Programs
- Top Biological/Biosystems Engineering Programs
- Top Dental Support Professions Programs in the United States
- Top Dietetics/Dietitian Programs in the United States
- Top Engineering Physics Programs in the United States
- Top Entrepreneurship and Small Business Programs
- Top Family & Consumer Sciences Colleges in the United States
- Top General Engineering Programs in the United States
- Top Geology and Earth Sciences Programs in the United States
- Top German Language and Literature Programs
- Top Human Computer Interaction Programs in the United States
- Top Industrial Technology/Technician Programs
- Top Physiology and Pathology Programs in the United States
- Top Programs in Management Science and Quantitative Methods
- Top Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Programs List
- Top Security Science and Technology Programs
- Top Systems Engineering Programs in the United States
- Top Visual and Performing Arts Programs in the United States
Social mobility (60)
Colleges that move lower-income students up the income ladder.
- Best Business Colleges for Social Mobility
- Best Business Colleges for Social Mobility in Minnesota
- Best Business Colleges for Social Mobility in the Midwest
- Best Business Colleges for Social Mobility in the Northeast
- Best Business Colleges for Social Mobility in the South
- Best Business Colleges for Social Mobility in the West
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in Arkansas
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in Florida
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in Hawaii
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in Illinois
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in Kentucky
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in Louisiana
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in Maine
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in Massachusetts
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in Michigan
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in Minnesota
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in Mississippi
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in Missouri
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in Nebraska
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in New Hampshire
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in New Jersey
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in New York
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in North Carolina
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in North Dakota
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in Ohio
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in Oklahoma
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in Oregon
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in Pennsylvania
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in Puerto Rico
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in South Dakota
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in the Midwest
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in the Northeast
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in the South
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in Washington
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in West Virginia
- Best Colleges for Social Mobility in Wisconsin
- Best Education Colleges for Social Mobility in Kentucky
- Best Education Colleges for Social Mobility in the Midwest
- Best Education Colleges for Social Mobility in Wisconsin
- Best Engineering Colleges for Social Mobility in Texas
- Best Engineering Technology Colleges for Social Mobility
- Best Engineering Technology Colleges for Social Mobility in Kentucky
- Best Engineering Technology Colleges for Social Mobility in the Midwest
- Best Engineering Technology Colleges for Social Mobility in the South
- Best Engineering Technology Colleges for Social Mobility in the West
- Best English Colleges for Social Mobility in Kentucky
- Best Liberal Arts Colleges for Social Mobility
- Best Liberal Arts Colleges for Social Mobility in the Midwest
- Best Liberal Arts Colleges for Social Mobility in the Northeast
- Best Liberal Arts Colleges for Social Mobility in the South
- Best Liberal Arts Colleges for Social Mobility in the West
- Best Philosophy Colleges for Social Mobility in Massachusetts
- Best Physical Therapy Colleges for Social Mobility in the Midwest
- Best Psychology Colleges for Social Mobility in the Northeast
- Best Social Work Colleges for Social Mobility
- Best Social Work Colleges for Social Mobility in the Midwest
- Best Social Work Colleges for Social Mobility in the Northeast
- Best Social Work Colleges for Social Mobility in the South
- Best Social Work Colleges for Social Mobility in the West
- Best Teacher Education Colleges for Social Mobility in Massachusetts
Most affordable (35)
Ordered by average net price for families earning under $30,000.
- Most Affordable Colleges in Alabama
- Most Affordable Colleges in Arkansas
- Most Affordable Colleges in California
- Most Affordable Colleges in Connecticut
- Most Affordable Colleges in Florida
- Most Affordable Colleges in Georgia
- Most Affordable Colleges in Illinois
- Most Affordable Colleges in Iowa
- Most Affordable Colleges in Kansas
- Most Affordable Colleges in Kentucky
- Most Affordable Colleges in Louisiana
- Most Affordable Colleges in Maine
- Most Affordable Colleges in Maryland
- Most Affordable Colleges in Massachusetts
- Most Affordable Colleges in Michigan
- Most Affordable Colleges in Minnesota
- Most Affordable Colleges in Mississippi
- Most Affordable Colleges in Missouri
- Most Affordable Colleges in Nebraska
- Most Affordable Colleges in New Jersey
- Most Affordable Colleges in New Mexico
- Most Affordable Colleges in North Carolina
- Most Affordable Colleges in Ohio
- Most Affordable Colleges in Oklahoma
- Most Affordable Colleges in Pennsylvania
- Most Affordable Colleges in Puerto Rico
- Most Affordable Colleges in South Carolina
- Most Affordable Colleges in Tennessee
- Most Affordable Colleges in Texas
- Most Affordable Colleges in the Midwest
- Most Affordable Colleges in the Northeast
- Most Affordable Colleges in the South
- Most Affordable Colleges in the West
- Most Affordable Colleges in Virginia
- Most Affordable Colleges in Wisconsin
Highest paying (33)
Ordered by Azimuth’s Return pillar, then median earnings.
- Highest Paying Colleges in California
- Highest Paying Colleges in Connecticut
- Highest Paying Colleges in Florida
- Highest Paying Colleges in Georgia
- Highest Paying Colleges in Illinois
- Highest Paying Colleges in Indiana
- Highest Paying Colleges in Iowa
- Highest Paying Colleges in Kentucky
- Highest Paying Colleges in Louisiana
- Highest Paying Colleges in Maine
- Highest Paying Colleges in Maryland
- Highest Paying Colleges in Massachusetts
- Highest Paying Colleges in Michigan
- Highest Paying Colleges in Minnesota
- Highest Paying Colleges in Missouri
- Highest Paying Colleges in Nebraska
- Highest Paying Colleges in New Jersey
- Highest Paying Colleges in New York
- Highest Paying Colleges in North Carolina
- Highest Paying Colleges in Ohio
- Highest Paying Colleges in Oklahoma
- Highest Paying Colleges in Pennsylvania
- Highest Paying Colleges in Puerto Rico
- Highest Paying Colleges in South Carolina
- Highest Paying Colleges in Tennessee
- Highest Paying Colleges in Texas
- Highest Paying Colleges in the Midwest
- Highest Paying Colleges in the Northeast
- Highest Paying Colleges in the South
- Highest Paying Colleges in the West
- Highest Paying Colleges in Virginia
- Highest Paying Colleges in Washington
- Highest Paying Colleges in Wisconsin
Hidden gems (27)
Top-half colleges that admit more than half of their applicants.
- Hidden Gem Colleges in Alabama
- Hidden Gem Colleges in California
- Hidden Gem Colleges in Connecticut
- Hidden Gem Colleges in Florida
- Hidden Gem Colleges in Georgia
- Hidden Gem Colleges in Indiana
- Hidden Gem Colleges in Iowa
- Hidden Gem Colleges in Kansas
- Hidden Gem Colleges in Maryland
- Hidden Gem Colleges in Massachusetts
- Hidden Gem Colleges in Missouri
- Hidden Gem Colleges in Nebraska
- Hidden Gem Colleges in New Jersey
- Hidden Gem Colleges in New York
- Hidden Gem Colleges in North Carolina
- Hidden Gem Colleges in Oklahoma
- Hidden Gem Colleges in Oregon
- Hidden Gem Colleges in Pennsylvania
- Hidden Gem Colleges in Puerto Rico
- Hidden Gem Colleges in South Carolina
- Hidden Gem Colleges in Tennessee
- Hidden Gem Colleges in Texas
- Hidden Gem Colleges in the Midwest
- Hidden Gem Colleges in the Northeast
- Hidden Gem Colleges in the South
- Hidden Gem Colleges in the West
- Hidden Gem Colleges in Washington
Data tools and methods
- State bachelor’s degree pipeline gaps: where each state produces too few or too many graduates for its jobs
- Metro supply and demand map: degree supply against job demand by metro area
- All rankings
- Methodology and the technical methodology
- Analysis