從以下美國大學排名可以看出，與2013年一樣，威廉姆斯學院(Williams College) 依舊蟬聯(lián)冠軍寶座，威廉姆斯學院在注重本科教育，專注英語語言，經(jīng)濟學，心理學等文理科學的全美文理學院中獨占鰲頭。這所來自馬賽諸塞州的私立文理學院自從四年前戰(zhàn)勝了阿默斯特學院后就一直雄踞榜首!其次，位居亞軍和季軍的文理學院分別是阿默斯特學院(Amherst College) 和斯沃斯莫爾學院(Swarthmore College)。更多詳情請看下表：
| 排名 | 美國文理學院 | 中文名稱 | 學費 | 學生總數(shù) | 2012秋季錄取率 | 新生保留率 | 6年內畢業(yè)率 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Williams College Williamstown, MA |
威廉姆斯學院 | $46,600 | 2,106 | 17.0% | 97% | 96% |
| #2 | Amherst College Amherst, MA |
阿默斯特學院 | $46,574 | 1,817 | 13.0% | 98% | 95% |
| #3 | Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA |
斯沃斯莫爾學院 | $44,718 | 1,552 | 14.2% | 97% | 92% |
| #4 | Bowdoin College Brunswick, ME |
鮑登學院 | $45,446 | 1,839 | 15.8% | 96% | 95% |
| #4 | Middlebury College Middlebury, VT |
明德學院 | $45,314 | 2,516 | 17.2% | 96% | 94% |
| #4 | Pomona College Claremont, CA |
波莫納學院 | $43,580 | 1,607 | 13.0% | 98% | 96% |
| #7 | Carleton College Northfield, MN |
卡爾頓學院 | $46,167 | 2,055 | 25.6% | 97% | 94% |
| #7 | Wellesley College Wellesley, MA |
衛(wèi)斯理學院(女校) | $43,554 | 2,481 | 30.1% | 96% | 92% |
| #9 | Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA |
克萊蒙特·麥肯納學院 | $45,625 | 1,295 | 13.6% | 95% | 92% |
| #9 | Davidson College Davidson, NC |
戴維森學院 | $42,849 | 1,790 | 24.8% | 97% | 93% |
| #9 | Haverford College Haverford, PA |
哈弗福德學院 | $45,426 | 1,205 | 22.9% | 96% | 93% |
| #12 | United States Naval Academy Annapolis, MD | 美國海軍學院 | $0 | 4,536 | 6.8% | 97% | 87% |
| #13 | Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY |
瓦薩爾學院 | $47,890 | 2,406 | 22.8% | 97% | 91% |
| #14 | Hamilton College Clinton, NY |
漢密爾頓學院 | $46,080 | 1,884 | 27.2% | 95% | 91% |
| #14 | Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA |
華盛頓與李大學 | $44,507 | 2,302 | 19.5% | 94% | 90% |
| #16 | Harvey Mudd College Claremont, CA |
哈維馬地學院 | $46,509 | 783 | 19.2% | 98% | 88% |
| #17 | Grinnell College Grinnell, IA |
格林內爾學院 | $43,656 | 1,674 | 36.3% | 94% | 90% |
| #17 | United States Military Academy West Point, NY |
西點軍校 | 4,592 | 9.0% | 94% | 83% | |
| #17 | Wesleyan University Middletown, CT |
衛(wèi)斯理大學 | $46,944 | 3,262 | 20.9% | 96% | 91% |
| #20 | Colgate University Hamilton, NY |
科爾蓋特大學 | $46,380 | 2,886 | 29.4% | 95% | 90% |
| #20 | Smith College Northampton, MA |
史密斯學院(女校) | $43,114 | 3,212 | 42.4% | 92% | 85% |
| #22 | Bates College Lewiston, ME |
貝茨學院 | $45,650 | 1,753 | 26.6% | 94% | 88% |
| #22 | Colby College Waterville, ME |
科爾比學院 | $45,760 | 1,863 | 29.0% | 95% | 90% |
| #24 | Macalester College St. Paul, MN |
麥卡利斯特學院 | $45,388 | 2,070 | 36.7% | 95% | 90% |
| #25 | College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA |
圣十字學院 | $44,272 | 2,926 | 33.5% | 95% | 93% |
| #25 | Oberlin College Oberlin, OH |
奧伯林學院 | $46,870 | 2,944 | 31.3% | 94% | 85% |
| #25 | Scripps College Claremont, CA |
斯克利普斯學院(女校) | $45,564 | 962 | 32.4% | 92% | 90% |
| #25 | United States Air Force Academy USAF Academy, CO |
美國空軍學院 | $0 | 4,120 | 9.9% | 90% | 80% |
| #25 | University of Richmond Univ. of Richmond, VA |
瑞奇蒙大學 | $45,320 | 3,626 | 30.3% | 93% | 83% |
| #30 | Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr, PA |
布爾茅爾學院(女校) | $43,900 | 1,774 | 41.4% | 92% | 82% |
| #31 | Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO |
科羅拉多學院 | $44,222 | 2,026 | 23.0% | 95% | 90% |
| #32 | Barnard College New York, NY |
巴納德學院(女校) | $44,790 | 2,504 | 22.6% | 95% | 90% |
| #32 | Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA |
巴克內爾大學 | $46,902 | 3,618 | 27.0% | 94% | 90% |
| #32 | Kenyon College Gambier, OH |
凱尼恩學院 | $45,640 | 1,667 | 36.0% | 93% | 90% |
| #35 | Pitzer College Claremont, CA |
匹澤學院 | $43,402 | 1,084 | 15.7% | 92% | 87% |
| #36 | Lafayette College Easton, PA |
拉法葉學院 | $43,970 | 2,488 | 34.5% | 95% | 91% |
| #36 | Trinity College Hartford, CT |
圣三一學院 | $49,260 | 2,387 | 33.7% | 91% | 83% |
| #38 | Bard College Annandale on Hudson, NY |
巴德學院 | $46,370 | 2,322 | 35.2% | 88% | 79% |
| #38 | Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, MA | 霍山學院(女校) | $41,456 | 2,344 | 42.1% | 91% | 81% |
| #38 | Sewanee–?University of the South Sewanee, TN |
西沃恩南方大學 | $35,756 | 1,557 | 58.8% | 88% | 78% |
| #41 | Occidental College Los Angeles, CA |
西方學院 | $46,270 | 2,178 | 39.4% | 92% | 84% |
| #41 | Soka University of America Aliso Viejo, CA | 創(chuàng)價大學 | $29,092 | 438 | 45.8% | 95% | 92% |
| #41 | union College Schenectady, NY |
聯(lián)合學院 | $46,785 | 2,241 | 38.2% | 93% | 83% |
| #41 | Whitman College Walla Walla, WA |
惠特曼學院 | $43,500 | 1,539 | 48.6% | 94% | 87% |
| #45 | Connecticut College New London, CT |
康涅狄格學院 | $46,085 | 1,933 | 35.9% | 90% | 85% |
| #45 | Dickinson College Carlisle, PA |
迪金森學院 | $46,094 | 2,386 | 40.2% | 91% | 85% |
| #45 | Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster, PA |
富蘭克林馬紹爾學院 | $46,285 | 2,365 | 39.3% | 93% | 83% |
| #45 | Skidmore College Saratoga Springs, NY |
斯基德莫爾學院 | $45,724 | 2,689 | 41.9% | 94% | 88% |
| #49 | Centre College Danville, KY |
森特學院 | $36,000 | 1,344 | 69.6% | 91% | 87% |
| #50 | Denison University Granville, OH |
丹尼森大學 | $43,910 | 2,336 | 49.5% | 90% | 86% |
| #50 | Gettysburg College Gettysburg, PA |
蓋茨堡學院 | $45,870 | 2,597 | 40.3% | 91% | 84% |
| #52 | Furman University Greenville, SC |
傅爾曼大學 | $43,164 | 2,915 | 77.5% | 90% | 83% |
| #52 | St. Olaf College Northfield, MN |
圣奧雷夫學院 | $40,700 | 3,176 | 60.4% | 93% | 86% |
| #54 | DePauw University Greencastle, IN |
迪堡大學 | $40,640 | 2,336 | 61.5% | 90% | 78% |
| #54 | Rhodes College Memphis, TN |
羅德學院 | $39,794 | 1,927 | 54.6% | 90% | 81% |
| #56 | St. Lawrence University Canton, NY |
圣勞倫斯大學 | $46,040 | 2,488 | 48.2% | 92% | 80% |
| #57 | Wabash College Crawfordsville, IN |
瓦伯西學院(男校) | $35,650 | 906 | 67.0% | 86% | 73% |
| #57 | Wheaton College Wheaton, IL |
偉頓學院(伊利諾伊) | $30,880 | 3,034 | 68.7% | 96% | 90% |
| #59 | Beloit College Beloit, WI |
伯洛伊特學院 | $41,250 | 1,359 | 67.1% | 89% | 78% |
| #59 | Lawrence University Appleton, WI | 勞倫斯大學 | $41,226 | 1,525 | 76.2% | 89% | 73% |
| #61 | Hobart and William Smith Colleges Geneva, NY |
霍巴特和威廉?史密斯學院 | $46,165 | 2,300 | 53.1% | 88% | 76% |
| #61 | Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI | 卡拉馬祖學院 | $37,810 | 1,379 | 69.0% | 91% | 80% |
| #61 | Thomas Aquinas College Santa Paula, CA | 托馬斯阿奎那斯學院 | $24,500 | 370 | 80.6% | 85% | 76% |
| #61 | Willamette University Salem, OR |
威拉姆特大學 | $42,305 | 2,933 | 60.4% | 88% | 77% |
| #65 | College of Wooster Wooster, OH |
伍斯特學院 | $41,680 | 2,080 | 58.1% | 89% | 76% |
| #65 | Earlham College Richmond, IN |
厄勒姆學院 | $41,450 | 1,211 | 74.9% | 83% | 71% |
| #65 | Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, IL | 伊利諾伊衛(wèi)斯理大學 | $39,316 | 2,013 | 59.5% | 91% | 82% |
| #65 | Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA | 穆倫堡學院 | $42,755 | 2,422 | 45.7% | 92% | 87% |
| #65 | Southwestern University Georgetown, TX |
美國西南大學 | $35,240 | 1,394 | 60.5% | 86% | 75% |
| #65 | Spelman College Atlanta, GA |
史貝爾曼學院 | $24,634 | 2,145 | 38.0% | 88% | 73% |
| #65 | Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA | 弗吉尼亞軍事學院 | 州內: $14,404, 州外: $35,392 | 1,664 | 46.3% | 84% | 71% |
| #65 | Wheaton College Norton, MA |
韋頓學院（麻省） | $45,074 | 1,616 | 64.3% | 87% | 82% |
| #65 | Wofford College Spartanburg, SC |
沃福德學院 | $35,515 | 1,588 | 62.7% | 89% | 84% |
| #74 | Lewis & Clark College Portland, OR |
萊維斯克拉克大學 | $41,928 | 3,703 | 64.0% | 86% | 76% |
| #74 | Reed College Portland, OR |
里德學院 | $44,460 | N/A | 39.9%4 | 90%8 | 79%6 |
| #76 | Berea College Berea, KY |
伯利亞學院 | $1,070 | 1,658 | 31.8% | 81% | 66% |
| #76 | Gustavus Adolphus College St. Peter, MN |
古斯塔夫奧德羅普學院 | $39,060 | 2,524 | 63.4% | 92% | 83% |
| #76 | St. John's University Collegeville, MN |
圣約翰大學 | $37,167 | 1,983 | 74.8% | 91% | 77% |
| #76 | St. Mary's College Notre Dame, IN |
圣瑪麗學院 | $34,600 | 1,469 | 84.8% | 87% | 78% |
| #76 | Transylvania University Lexington, KY |
特蘭西瓦尼亞大學 | $31,560 | 1,074 | 84.9% | 86% | 74% |
| #76 | University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA |
菩及海灣大學 | $41,868 | 2,857 | 82.7% | 87% | 77% |
| #82 | Allegheny College Meadville, PA |
阿勒格尼學院 | $39,100 | 2,140 | 63.3% | 87% | 78% |
| #82 | Austin College Sherman, TX |
奧斯汀學院 | $33,830 | 1,260 | 59.1% | 83% | 77% |
| #82 | Hendrix College Conway, AR |
漢德里克斯學院 | $37,816 | 1,388 | 83.0% | 85% | 72% |
| #82 | Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI |
希爾斯代爾學院 | $22,890 | 1,447 | 49.0% | 96% | 77% |
| #82 | Knox College Galesburg, IL |
諾克斯學院 | $38,952 | 1,430 | 77.6% | 89% | 79% |
| #82 | Millsaps College Jackson, MS | 米爾薩普斯學院 | $32,520 | 915 | 54.8% | 81% | 72% |
| #82 | Ursinus College Collegeville, PA | 烏爾辛納斯學院 | $44,530 | 1,680 | 69.8% | 90% | 74% |
| #89 | Agnes Scott College Decatur, GA | 阿格尼斯·斯科特學院 | $34,788 | 885 | 62.0% | 83% | 64% |
| #89 | New College of Florida Sarasota, FL |
新佛羅里達學院 | 州內: $6,783, 州外: $29,812 | 832 | 59.6% | 84% | 69% |
| #89 | St. Mary's College of Maryland St. Mary's City, MD |
馬里蘭州圣瑪麗學院 | 州內: $14,865, 州外: $28,665 | 1,933 | 72.0% | 88% | 81% |
| #89 | St. Michael's College Colchester, VT | 圣米迦勒學院 | $39,015 | 2,410 | 78.0% | 89% | 82% |
| #93 | College of the Atlantic Bar Harbor, ME |
大西洋學院 | $38,952 | 340 | 70.6% | 85% | 64% |
| #94 | College of St. Benedict St. Joseph, MN |
圣本尼迪克學院 | $37,926 | 2,070 | 76.7% | 89% | 81% |
| #94 | Luther College Decorah, IA |
盧瑟學院 | $37,450 | 2,473 | 70.2% | 88% | 77% |
| #94 | Westmont College Santa Barbara, CA |
韋斯特蒙特學院 | $38,510 | 1,355 | 66.0% | 87% | 78% |
| #97 | Cornell College Mount Vernon, IA |
康奈爾學院 | $36,430 | 1,180 | 52.9% | 81% | 71% |
| #97 | Hampden-Sydney College Hampden-Sydney, VA |
哈普頓悉尼學院 | $37,352 | 1,080 | 55.6% | 79% | 68% |
| #97 | Washington and Jefferson College Washington, PA |
華盛頓與杰弗遜學院 | $39,710 | 1,429 | 40.8% | 85%8 | 74% |
| #100 | Albion College Albion, MI |
艾爾比奧學院 | $35,866 | 1,382 | 70.2% | 80% | 72% |