Liberal arts colleges.

PositionOUR THIRD ANNUAL COLLEGE GUIDE

LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGES SOCIAL MOBILITY Pre- dicted/ actual grad rate based on % of Pell % Students reci- OVER- receiving pients ALL Pell and inco- SCORE Grants ming SATs 1. Presbyterian College (SC) (21) 100 14 69/73 2. Smith College (MA) (16) 95 28 73/86 3. Wheaton College (IL) (11) 94 16 82/86 4. Wesleyan University (CT) (3) 94 14 88/90 5. Virginia Military 94 14 69/66 Institute * (34) 6. Claremont McKenna 92 13 88/88 College (CA) (7) 7. Bucknell University (PA) (32) 89 11 82/90 8. Williams College (MA) (8) 87 12 92/96 9. Amherst College (MA) (5) 86 15 92/96 10. Spelman College (GA) (22) 86 39 60/75 11. Vassar College (NY) (42) 85 12 88/92 12. St. Olaf College (MN) (49) 84 14 76/83 13. Oberlin College (OH) (13) 83 16 85/83 14. Furman University (SC) (37) 81 9 82/84 15. Westminster College (PA) (132) 76 26 59/76 16. Siena College (NY) (86) 76 19 66/80 17. Seton Hill University 75 35 52/54 (PA) (177) 18. St. John's University 75 16 70/79 (MN) (62) 19. Colgate University (NY) (67) 74 10 86/91 20. Morehouse College (GA) (77) 74 36 57/61 21. Wellesley College (MA) (2) 73 19 86/93 22. Mount Holyoke College (MA) (6) 73 24 78/80 23. Whitman College (MA) (9) 72 11 85/86 24. Washington and Lee University 71 5 89/87 (VA) (39) 25. Bates College (ME) (26) 70 10 85/89 26. Haverford College (PA) (4) 70 11 87/88 27. College of the Holy Cross 70 10 79/91 (MA) (63) 28. Hobart and William Smith 69 20 64/71 Colleges (NY) (35) 29. Swarthmore College (PA) (10) 68 13 91/93 30. Bryn Mawr College (PA) (1) 68 18 80/86 31. Colby College (ME) (46) 67 8 87/89 32. Middlebury College (VT) (20) 67 11 87/94 33. Connecticut College (CT) (45) 67 10 83/87 34. Judson College (AL) (181) 66 43 44/56 35. Dickinson College (PA) (50) 65 11 81/84 36. Knox College (IL) (23) 65 24 72/75 37. St. Augustine's College 65 79 24/38 (NQ (38) 38. Carleton College (MN) (12) 65 11 90/87 39. Barnard College (NY) (31) 63 19 84/89 40. University of Richmond 63 7 84/82 (VA) (60) 41. Pomona College (CA) (15) 63 12 93/95 42. Fisk University (TN) (27) 61 54 42/58 43. Occidental College (CA) (33) 61 24 77/84 44. Earlham College (IN) (41) 61 23 72/67 45. Talladega College (AL) (64) 60 78 18/42 46. Bethany College (WV) (105) 58 33 51/68 47. Hope College (MI) (131) 58 15 72/75 48. Alma College (MI) (107) 57 28 61/72 49. Mills College (CA) (36) 57 43 58/68 50. Franklin and Marshall 57 10 80/82 (PA) (97) 51. College of Saint Benedict 57 18 68/77 (MN) (75) 52. Luther College (IA) (90) 57 20 67/75 53. St. Vincent College (PA) (128) 57 23 61/70 54. Concordia College (MN) (106) 56 23 63/63 55. Washington and Jefferson 56 21 67/68 College (PA) (121) 56. Hamilton College (NY) (52) 56 13 85/88 57. Franklin Pierce College 55 30 51/49 (NH) ((73) 58. Lycoming College (PA) (127) 55 25 59/67 59. Blackburn College (IL) (187) 55 43 49/44 60. Juniata College (PA) (80) 55 24 68/74 61. Agnes Scott College (GA) (44) 55 32 68/66 62. American Jewish University 54 36 54/70 (CA) (43) 63. Colorado College (25) 54 14 81/83 64. Guilford College (NC) (69) 54 42 59/73 65. Harvey Mudd College (CA) (17) 54 13 93/88 66. Southwestern University 54 16 75/78 (TX) (65) 67. Denison University (OH) (104) 54 13 77/80 68. Grinnell College (IA) (14) 54 15 86/87 69. Bowdoin College (ME) (19) 53 13 88/94 70. Macalester College (MN) (28) 53 15 84/85 71. Gustavus Adolphus College 53 17 70/76 (MN) (129) 72. Albion College (M0 (120) 52 18 67/72 73. Ohio Wesleyan University (96) 52 19 73/68 74. Muhlenberg College (PA) (179) 52 7 78/86 75. St. Lawrence University 52 20 68/75 (NY) (102) 76. Susquehanna University 52 15 68/79 (PA) (157) 77. Ripon College (WI) (55) 50 26 62/70 78. Coe College (IA) (130) 50 28 66/73 79. Skidmore College (NY) (93) 50 13 77/78 80. DePauw University (IN) (125) 49 11 76/79 81. Evergreen State College 49 40 59/56 (The) * (WA) (47) 82. Lafayette College (PA) (98) 49 9 80/90 83. Bridgewater College (VA) (184) 49 23 60/68 84. Kalamazoo College (MI) (53) 48 9 80/81 85. University of the South, 48 12 77/82 Sewanee (TN) (71) 86. Bennett College (NC) (70) 48 68 25/37 87. Davidson College (NQ (57) 47 8 87/87 88. Centre College (KY) (136) 47 15 75/79 89. Wittenberg University 46 21 64/65 (OH) (118) 90. Wesleyan College (GA) (85) 46 48 54/45 91. Augustana College (IL) (141) 46 17 73/76 92. Lyon College (AR) (76) 45 46 59/68 93. St. Anselm College (NH) (167) 45 15 66/75 94. Allegheny College (PA) (113) 45 21 73/73 95. Kenyon College (OH) (78) 45 7 86/83 96. Willamette University (OR) (81) 45 21 73/74 97. Birmingham Southern 45 13 73/69 College (AL) (148) 98. Trinity College (CT) (88) 45 13 82/85 99. Sarah Lawrence (NY) (139) 45 12 77/73 100. Nebraska Wesleyan 44 26 61/69 University (160) 101. Hampshire College (MA) (72) 44 19 76/72 102. College of Wooster (The) 44 15 75/75 (OH) (99) 103. Gettysburg College (PA) (156) 44 12 80/79 104. Lawrence University (WI) (82) 43 21 74/76 105. Lewis & Clark College 43 18 78/71 (OR) (61) 106. Reed College (OR) (24) 43 18 85/73 107. Moravian College (PA) (190) 43 18 68/71 108. Albright College (PA) (162) 43 28 57/57 109. King College (TN) (185) 42 37 53/61 110. Muskingum College (OH) (163) 42 31 54/64 111. Union College (NY) (68) 42 15 77/85 112. Eastern Mennonite University 41 27 62/67 (VA) (147) 113. Pine Manor College (MA) (58) 41 63 29/39 114. Illinois Wesleyan 41 10 80/82 University (153) 115. Hiram College (OH) (74) 41 35 56/64 116. Cornell College (IA) (145) 41 25 68/67 117. Whittier College (CA) (165) 40 30 58/57 118. Eckerd College (FL) (79) 40 33 61/63 119. McDaniel College (MD) (154) 40 17 65/74 120. Erskine College (SC) (94) 40 27 62/65 121. University of Puget Sound 39 14 77/73 (WA) (95) 122. Beloit College NO (56) 39 17 76/71 123. Ursinus College (PA) (123) 38 21 72/75 124. Bard College (NY) (150) 38 15 83/72 125. Wofford College (SC) (29) 38 16 76/78 126. Monmouth College (NJ) (168) 38 31 58/65 127. Virginia Union 37 57 25/31 University (138) 128. Transylvania University 37 19 69/65 (KY) (164) 129. Roanoke College (VA) (171) 37 19 65/65 130. Millsaps College (MS) (112) 37 24 70/71 131. Austin College (TX) (111) 37 23 74/76 132. Gordon College (MA) (142) 37 22 71/74 133. Wheaton College (MA) (155) 37 15 75/75 134. Hastings College (NE) (149) 37 30 58/62 135. Randolph-Macon Woman's 36 31 65/63 College (VA) (66) 136. Lake Forest College 00 (146) 36 27 66/70 137. Wells College (NY) (30) 36 47 55/58 138. Houghton College (NY) (101) 36 35 64/64 139. Drew University (NJ) (143) 35 15...

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