rank school name

1 massachusetts institute of technology

2 carnegie mellon university

3 stanford university

4 university of california--berkeley

5 university of texas--austin

6 university of washington

7 georgia institute of technology

8 university of illinois--urbana-champaign

8 university of massachusetts--amherst

10 university of pennsylvania

11 university of michigan--ann arbor

12 cornell university

13 university of maryland--college park

14 university of california--los angeles

15 university of southern california

16 columbia university

17 brown university

17 california institute of technology