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Schools in the National Universities category, such as Columbia University and Stanford University, offer a full range of undergraduate majors, plus master's and Ph.D. programs. These colleges also are committed to producing groundbreaking research.

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Save U.S. News rank School Tuition Total enrollment Fall 2011 acceptance rate Average freshman retention rate 6-year graduation rate Classes with under 20 students SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile
Rank Not Published Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Indiana, PA

N/A 15,132 58.3% 75% 52 Locked Locked
Rank Not Published Jackson State University 1

Jackson, MS

N/A N/A 31.3% 74% 8 43 6 Locked Locked
#139 Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

N/A 23,863 98.9% 80% 56 Locked Locked
#134 Louisiana State University–​Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge, LA

N/A 29,718 79.6% 84% 62 Locked Locked
#199 Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, LA

N/A 11,518 62.1% 74% 49 Locked Locked
#72 Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

N/A 47,954 72.9% 91% 77 Locked Locked
Rank Not Published Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, TN

N/A 26,442 70.3% 81% 46 6 Locked Locked
Rank Not Published National-​Louis University

Chicago, IL

N/A 5,737 29.8% 41% 8 15 8 Locked Locked
#32 New York University

New York, NY

N/A 43,911 32.7% 92% 86 Locked Locked
Unranked Northcentral University 1

Prescott Valley, AZ

N/A N/A N/A 100% 8 N/A Locked Locked

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