来源：U.S. News & World Report (2008年排名)

1 University of Wisconsin–Madison
2 University of California–Berkeley
3 University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
4 University of Chicago
4 University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill
6 Princeton University
6 Stanford University
8 Harvard University
8 University of California–Los Angeles
10 University of Pennsylvania
11 Columbia University
11 Indiana University–Bloomington
11 Northwestern University
14 Cornell University
14 Duke University
14 University of Texas–Austin
17 Pennsylvania State University–University Park
17 University of Arizona
17 University of Washington
20 Ohio State University
20 Yale University
22 Johns Hopkins University
22 New York University
22 University of Minnesota–Twin Cities
25 SUNY—Albany
25 University of Maryland–College Park
27 Brown University
27 University of California–Irvine
29 University of California–Davis
29 University of California–Santa Barbara
31 CUNY Graduate School and University Center
31 Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey–New Brunswick
31 Vanderbilt University
34 University of California–San Diego
34 University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign
34 University of Iowa
34 University of Massachusetts–Amherst
38 Emory University
38 SUNY–Stony Brook
38 University of Virginia
38 Washington State University
42 Florida State University
42 Michigan State University
42 University of California–Riverside
42 University of Southern California
46 North Carolina State University
46 University of Florida
46 University of Illinois–Chicago
49 Boston College
49 Brandeis University
49 Texas A&M University–College Station
49 University of Notre Dame
49 University of Pittsburgh
55 University of Colorado–Boulder
55 University of Georgia
55 University of Oregon
58 Arizona State University
58 Iowa State University
58 Purdue University–West Lafayette
58 University of California–San Francisco
58 University of California–Santa Cruz
58 University of Connecticut
58 University of Kansas