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March 4, 2004 • Volume 12 Number 12
'Project Connect' results
The "Carnegie" value ranks institutions according to student perceptions of quality. The "popularity" value ranks institutions according to the number of students who are planning to apply to the institution. See related story.
| School | Rank | Popularity |
| Yale University | 1 | 4 |
| Harvard University | 2 | 6 |
| Stanford University | 3 | 1 |
| Princeton University | 4 | 11 |
| Duke University | 5 | 3 |
| MIT | 6 | 15 |
| Columbia University | 7 | 5 |
| Cornell University | 8 | 10 |
| Dartmouth College | 9 | 22 |
| Brown University | 10 | 14 |
| Johns Hopkins University | 11 | 18 |
| Notre Dame | 12 | 27 |
| Georgetown University | 13 | 15 |
| New York University | 14 | 1 |
| California-Berkeley | 15 | 9 |
| Penn State | 15 | 12 |
| Boston College | 17 | 8 |
| UCLA | 18 | 7 |
| Carnegie Mellon | 19 | 21 |
| Vanderbilt University | 19 | 36 |
| Northwestern University | 21 | 17 |
| Cal Tech | 21 | 37 |
| Rice University | 23 | 19 |
| Univ. of Pennsylvania | 24 | 22 |
| Univ. of Chicago | 25 | 25 |