| Ranking | University | City | State | Tuition | Enrollment |
| #1 | University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | PA | $55,584 | 1 |
| #2 | New York University | New York | NY | $51,828 | 2 |
| #3 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge | MA | $51,832 | 4 |
| #4 | University of Michigan--Ann Arbor | Ann Arbor | MI | $49,350 (out-of-state) | 2 |
| #5 | University of Texas--Austin | Austin | TX | $37,480 (out-of-state) | 4 |
| #6 | University of California--Berkeley | Berkeley | CA | $43,232 (out-of-state) | 3 |
| #7 | Indiana University--Bloomington | Bloomington | IN | $35,456 (out-of-state) | 3 |
| #8 | Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh | PA | $55,465 | 6 |
| #9 | Boston College | Chestnut Hill | MA | $55,464 | 9 |
| #10 | University of Virginia | Charlottesville | VA | $48,891 (out-of-state) | 1 |
| #11 | University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill | NC | $35,169 (out-of-state) | 1 |
| #12 | Ohio State University--Columbus | Columbus | OH | $30,742 (out-of-state) | 4 |
