About College Admissions: U.S.: Top Picks - Universities, Colleges, Engineering

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College Admissions: U.S. College Admissions: U.S. Plan for College Choose a School Apply From Allen Grove, your Guide to College Admissions: U.S. Today's newsletter looks at the colleges and universities that often find themselves near the top of the national rankings. Take the lists for what they are worth -- no ranking has the ability to know what college will best match your goals, interests and personality. For top picks by state, check out these lists: California | Florida | Georgia | Illinois | Massachusetts | Michigan | New Jersey | New York | North Carolina | Ohio | Pennsylvania | Texas | Virginia | Washington Top Universities The most prestigious schools in the world can be found on this list. You'll find Harvard, Princeton, Stanford and others. To get beyond the usual suspects, check out my list of more top universities. Top Liberal Arts Colleges The universities listed above all have robust graduate programs, and you are likely to have classes taught by graduate instructors, and your professors' time will be split between undergrads and graduate students. For more intimate colleges that have a largely undergraduate focus, check out these top liberal arts colleges and these 20 more great liberal arts colleges. Top Public Universities If you're an in-state applicant or if you don't qualify for financial aid, public universities often represent an excellent value. Check out my picks for top public universities and more top public universities. Top Engineering Schools Cal Tech, M.I.T., Stanford... The United States has some of the top engineering schools in the world. The schools on the list all have large graduate programs. For engineering schools that that focus more on bachelor's and master's degree programs, check out the top undergraduate engineering colleges. College Admissions Ads Universities Colleges Top 10 Colleges Best MBA Colleges List of Colleges Featured Articles 5 Good Reasons to Transfer 10 College Interview Mistakes What's a Good ACT Score Sample Short Answer Facebook Photos You Need to Delete How to Get Good Letters of Recommendation   More from About.com Is it a Cold or the Flu? Knowing whether you have a cold or the flu can help you treat your symptoms more effectively. More > Concerned About Your Drinking? This short quiz can help you identify whether or not you have a drinking problem. Take the quiz now > This newsletter is written by: Allen Grove College Admissions: U.S. Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About College Admissions: U.S. newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   SAT Must Reads What's a Good SAT Score? SAT Score Comparison Charts SAT Score Choice - Pros and Cons Advertisement