https://washingtonmonthly.com/2018college-guide?ranking=2018-rankings-national-universities
1 Harvard University (MA)
2 Stanford University (CA)
3 MA Institute of Technology (MA)
4 Princeton University (NJ)
5 Yale University (CT)
6 Duke University (NC)
7 University of California San Diego (CA)*
8 Georgetown University (DC)
9 University of California Los Angeles (CA)*
10 University of California Davis (CA)*
11 Texas A&M University College Station (TX)*
12 Utah State University (UT)*
13 University of Pennsylvania (PA)
14 Columbia Univ. in the City of NY (NY)
15 University of Washington Seattle (WA)*
16 University of NC Chapel Hill (NC)*
17 University of Florida (FL)*
18 University of California Berkeley (CA)*
19 Brown University (RI)
20 University of California Irvine (CA)*