#85. Centre College

Centre College

Location: Danville, KY

In-state tuition: $37,100
Out-of-state tuition: $37,100

Acceptance rate: 71.6 percent
Average SAT score: 1830
Undergraduate enrollment: 1,387

Centre College is a private liberal arts school that was founded in 1819 by Presbyterian leaders. It has a relatively low 10:1 student-faculty ratio.

#84. Rhodes College

Rhodes College

Location: Memphis, TN

In-state tuition: $41,572
Out-of-state tuition: $41,572

Acceptance rate: 60 percent
Average SAT score: 1935
Undergraduate enrollment: 2,031

Rhodes College is a private liberal arts college that was founded in 1848. Its most popular majors include biology, political science and business administration.

#83. University of California-Davis

UC Davis

Location: Davis, CA

In-state tuition: $13,896
Out-of-state tuition: $36,774

Acceptance rate: 40.4 percent
Average SAT score: 1805
Undergraduate enrollment: 27,565

UC Davis is a public research university and one of 10 schools in the University of California system. Founded in 1908, it is the third-oldest of all the UC schools.

#82. University of Maryland-College Park

University of Maryland-College Park

Location: College Park, MD

In-state tuition: $9,427
Out-of-state tuition: $29,720

Acceptance rate: 47.9 percent
Average SAT score: 1972
Undergraduate enrollment: 27,056

The University of Maryland-College Park is a public research university founded in 1856. It is the flagship institution of the University System of Maryland.

#81. University of California-Irvine

UC Irvine

Location: Irvine, CA

In-state tuition: $13,179
Out-of-state tuition: $36,057

Acceptance rate: 37.4 percent
Average SAT score: 1725
Undergraduate enrollment: 24,489

UC Irvine is a public research university founded in 1965. The school has a median post-graduation salary of $48,000.


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