| Rank | School | Location | Tuition and Fees | Total enrollment | Fall 2013 acceptance rate | Average freshman retention rate | 6-year graduation rate |
| #53 | University of Texas—Austin | Austin, TX | in-state: $9,798, out-of-state: $34,722 | 52,059 | 40.2% | 93% | 79% |
| #54 | George Washington University | Washington, DC | $48,760 | 25,264 | 34.4% | 93% | 81% |
| #54 | Ohio State University—Columbus | Columbus, OH | in-state: $10,037, out-of-state: $26,537 | 57,466 | 55.5% | 93% | 83% |
| #54 | Pepperdine University | Malibu, CA | $46,692 | 7,315 | 37.3% | 91% | 80% |
| #54 | Tulane University | New Orleans, LA | $48,305 | 13,462 | 26.4% | 90% | 76% |
| #58 | Fordham University | New York, NY | $43,577 | 15,097 | 47.1% | 89% | 80% |
| #58 | Southern Methodist University | Dallas, TX | $45,940 | 10,929 | 50.7% | 90% | 79% |
| #58 | Syracuse University | Syracuse, NY | $41,886 | 21,267 | 49.5% | 92% | 81% |
| #58 | University of Connecticut | Storrs, CT | in-state: $12,700, out-of-state: $32,880 | 25,911 | 53.7% | 93% | 83% |
| #62 | Brigham Young University—Provo | Provo, UT | $5,000 | 31,123 | 48.7% | 87% | 77% |
| #62 | Clemson University | Clemson, SC | in-state: $13,382, out-of-state: $30,816 | 21,303 | 57.2% | 91% | 82% |
| #62 | Purdue University—West Lafayette | West Lafayette, IN | in-state: $10,002, out-of-state: $28,804 | 38,788 | 60.4% | 90% | 71% |
| #62 | University of Georgia | Athens, GA | in-state: $10,836, out-of-state: $29,046 | 34,536 | 54.7% | 94% | 83% |
| #62 | University of Maryland—College Park | College Park, MD | in-state: $9,427, out-of-state: $29,720 | 37,272 | 46.9% | 95% | 84% |
| #62 | University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | in-state: $17,772, out-of-state: $28,168 | 28,649 | 54.5% | 92% | 80% |
| #68 | Texas A&M University—College Station | College Station, TX | in-state: $9,180, out-of-state: $26,356 | 57,795 | 69.2% | 92% | 81% |
| #68 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Worcester, MA | $42,778 | 6,296 | 51.6% | 96% | 81% |
| #70 | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey—New Brunswick | Piscataway, NJ | in-state: $13,813, out-of-state: $28,591 | 48,036 | 59.5% | 92% | 79% |
| #71 | American University | Washington, DC | $41,833 | 12,819 | 43.1% | 90% | 80% |
| #71 | Baylor University | Waco, TX | $38,290 | 15,616 | 57.5% | 86% | 75% |
| #71 | University of Iowa | Iowa City, IA | in-state: $8,079, out-of-state: $27,409 | 31,065 | 80.2% | 86% | 70% |
| #71 | University of Minnesota—Twin Cities | Minneapolis, MN | in-state: $13,626, out-of-state: $20,876 | 51,526 | 44.4% | 90% | 75% |
| #71 | Virginia Tech | Blacksburg, VA | in-state: $12,017, out-of-state: $27,444 | 31,205 | 70.3% | 92% | 83% |
| #76 | Clark University | Worcester, MA | $40,730 | 3,551 | 61.5% | 90% | 81% |
| #76 | Indiana University—Bloomington | Bloomington, IN | in-state: $10,388, out-of-state: $33,241 | 46,817 | 72.2% | 89% | 77% |
| #76 | Marquette University | Milwaukee, WI | $35,930 | 11,782 | 57.5% | 89% | 78% |
| #76 | Miami University—Oxford | Oxford, OH | in-state: $14,287, out-of-state: $30,394 | 17,901 | 66.8% | 89% | 81% |
| #76 | Stevens Institute of Technology | Hoboken, NJ | $44,490 | 5,784 | 38.2% | 94% | 79% |
| #76 | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry | Syracuse, NY | in-state: $7,303, out-of-state: $16,953 | 2,373 | 50.5% | 86% | 72% |
| #76 | Texas Christian University | Fort Worth, TX | $38,600 | 9,925 | 47.4% | 88% | 76% |
| #76 | University of Delaware | Newark, DE | in-state: $12,342, out-of-state: $30,692 | 21,308 | 63.4% | 92% | 82% |
| #76 | University of Massachusetts—Amherst | Amherst, MA | in-state: $13,258, out-of-state: $28,813 | 28,518 | 62.9% | 89% | 73% |
| #85 | Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI | in-state: $13,200, out-of-state: $34,980 | 49,343 | 68.7% | 91% | 78% |
| #85 | University of California—Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz, CA | in-state: $13,398, out-of-state: $36,276 | 17,203 | 51.9% | 90% | 76% |
| #85 | University of Vermont | Burlington, VT | in-state: $16,226, out-of-state: $37,874 | 12,723 | 77.6% | 86% | 76% |
| #88 | Binghamton University—SUNY | Binghamton, NY | in-state: $8,619, out-of-state: $20,259 | 16,077 | 41.7% | 91% | 81% |
| #88 | Colorado School of Mines | Golden, CO | in-state: $16,918, out-of-state: $33,598 | 5,608 | 36.4% | 90% | 70% |
| #88 | Stony Brook University—SUNY | Stony Brook, NY | in-state: $8,430, out-of-state: $21,850 | 24,143 | 39.5% | 90% | 66% |
| #88 | University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, AL | in-state: $9,826, out-of-state: $24,950 | 34,752 | 56.6% | 86% | 67% |
| #88 | University of Colorado—Boulder | Boulder, CO | in-state: $10,789, out-of-state: $33,151 | 31,702 | 87.7% | 85% | 70% |
| #88 | University of Denver | Denver, CO | $42,090 | 11,778 | 76.7% | 87% | 78% |
| #88 | University of Tulsa | Tulsa, OK | $34,704 | 4,597 | 40.6% | 88% | 69% |
| #95 | Drexel University | Philadelphia, PA | $47,051 | 23,620 | 81.5% | 85% | 70% |
| #95 | Florida State University | Tallahassee, FL | in-state: $6,507, out-of-state: $21,673 | 40,909 | 56.8% | 92% | 77% |
| #95 | North Carolina State University—Raleigh | Raleigh, NC | in-state: $8,296, out-of-state: $23,551 | 34,009 | 46.9% | 92% | 74% |
| #95 | University of San Diego | San Diego, CA | $42,908 | 8,321 | 48.9% | 89% | 75% |
| #99 | St. Louis University | St. Louis, MO | $37,966 | 13,505 | 63.6% | 86% | 70% |
| #99 | University of Missouri | Columbia, MO | in-state: $9,433, out-of-state: $24,460 | 34,658 | 78.6% | 84% | 70% |
| #99 | University of Nebraska—Lincoln | Lincoln, NE | in-state: $8,060, out-of-state: $21,388 | 24,445 | 64% | 84% | 67% |
| #99 | University of New Hampshire | Durham, NH | in-state: $16,552, out-of-state: $29,532 | 14,942 | 77.8% | 87% | 80% |
