| Sortable Rankings | SPECIAL REPORT: College Rankings, 2014

Public Colleges

1. University of Connecticut

2. University of Massachusetts-Amherst

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3. University of Vermont

Private Universities

1. Yale University

2. Harvard University

3. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

4. Brown University

5. Dartmouth College

6. Tufts University

7. Boston College

8. Worcester Polytechnic Institute

9. Brandeis University

10. Clark University

11. Bentley University

12. Emerson College

13. Northeastern University

14. Boston University

15. Providence College

16. Saint Michael's College

17. Simmons College

18. Fairfield University

Liberal Arts Colleges

1. Williams College

2. Amherst College

3. Bowdoin College

4. Middlebury College

5. Wellesley College

6. Wesleyan University

7. Colby College

8. College of the Holy Cross

9. Bates College

10. Mount Holyoke College

11. Smith College

12. Connecticut College

13. Trinity College

14. College of the Atlantic