
12	Northwestern University Evanston, IL Score 87 Tier 1
Costs: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $37,125	2007 Total enrollment: 18,028	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 26.8 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.
22	Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA Score 75 Tier 1
Costs: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $38,844	2007 Total enrollment: 10,493	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 28.0 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.
27	University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA Score 71 Tier 1
Costs: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $37,740	2007 Total enrollment: 33,408	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 25.3 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.
51	University of Miami Coral Gables, FL Score 54 Tier 1
Costs: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $34,834	2007 Total enrollment: 15,449	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 37.8 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.
66	Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX Score 47 Tier 1
Costs: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $33,170	2007 Total enrollment: 10,829	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 50.1 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.
71	University of Delaware Newark, DE Score 46 Tier 1
Costs: 2008-2009 In-state: $8,646; Out-of-state: $21,126	2007 Total enrollment: 19,677	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 55.5 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.
83	University of Tulsa Tulsa, OK Score 42 Tier 1
Costs: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $23,940	2007 Total enrollment: 4,165	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 51.1 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.
89	University of Kansas Lawrence, KS Score 41 Tier 1
Costs: 2008-2009 In-state: $7,042; Out-of-state: $17,119	2007 Total enrollment: 28,569	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 92.2 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.
102	Howard University Washington, DC Score 39 Tier 1
Costs: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $14,685	2007 Total enrollment: 10,125	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 53.7 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.
113	Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX Score 37 Tier 1
Costs: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $26,948	2007 Total enrollment: 8,668	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 48.9 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.
116	Catholic University of America Washington, DC Score 36 Tier 1
Costs: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $30,670	2007 Total enrollment: 6,440	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 80.0 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.
116	Ohio University Athens, OH Score 36 Tier 1
Costs: 2007-2008 In-state: $8,727; Out-of-state: $17,691	2007 Total enrollment: 21,089	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 82.0 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.
130	Samford University Birmingham, AL Score 32 Tier 1
Costs: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $19,300	2007 Total enrollment: 4,485	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 91.8 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.
Bowling Green State University Bowling Green, OH Tier 3
Costs: 2008-2009 In-state: $9,074; Out-of-state: $16,382	2007 Total enrollment: 18,619	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 87.5 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.
Temple University Philadelphia, PA Tier 3
Costs: 2008-2009 In-state: $11,448; Out-of-state: $20,468	2007 Total enrollment: 34,705	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 63.4 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.
University of Idaho Moscow, ID Tier 3
Costs: 2008-2009 In-state: $4,632; Out-of-state: $14,712	2007 Total enrollment: 11,636	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 76.7 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.
University of Montana Missoula, MT Tier 3
Costs: 2008-2009 In-state: $5,347; Out-of-state: $16,987	2007 Total enrollment: 12,326	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 95.4 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.
Long Island University--C.W. Post Campus Brookville, NY Tier 4
Costs: 2007-2008 Tuition and Fees: $27,050	2007 Total enrollment: 8,361	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 78.2 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.
Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ Tier 4
Costs: 2008-2009 In-state: $5,220; Out-of-state: $15,550	2007 Total enrollment: 21,352	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 75.1 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.
Oakland University Rochester, MI Tier 4
Costs: 2008-2009 In-state: $7,575; Out-of-state: $17,625	2007 Total enrollment: 18,081	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 81.1 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.
Oral Roberts University Tulsa, OK Tier 4
Costs: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $18,196	2007 Total enrollment: 3,166	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 75.3 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.
University of Akron Akron, OH Tier 4
Costs: 2008-2009 In-state: $8,383; Out-of-state: $17,631	2007 Total enrollment: 23,007	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 81.6 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.
University of Hartford West Hartford, CT Tier 4
Costs: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $28,172	2007 Total enrollment: 7,290	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 54.0 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.
University of Texas--El Paso El Paso, TX Tier 4
Costs: 2008-2009 In-state: $5,925; Out-of-state: $14,355	2007 Total enrollment: 20,154	Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 99.0 %	Purchase Premium Online Edition to access full data.

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