Best Value Private Colleges

Wesleyan College
- Rated 3rd "Best Value" private college for 2010 according to The Princeton Review.
- Wesleyan was chosen for the 2009 edition of America's Best Value Colleges because of its “excellent academics” and “relatively low costs of attendance”.
- The College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).

Princeton University
- Ranked No. 3 in Kiplinger’s Personal Finance list of the 100 Best Values in Private Colleges.
- No. 1 in the Best National Universities category in "U.S. News 2010 America's Best Colleges" by U.S. News & World Report. It is also placed 2nd for a commitment to teaching and 3rd among national universities for best value.

Rice University
- Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine and the Princeton Review "Best Value Colleges for 2009" both included Rice among their top 5 private schools.
- The 2010 edition of "Fiske Guide to Colleges" also lists Rice as a "best value school".

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- 8th among the nation's top 50 private universities in Kiplinger's Personal Finance's annual assessment of schools that combine outstanding academic excellence and exceptional economic value (February 2009 issue).
-8th on The Princeton Review's 2010 list of the nation's “Best Value” private colleges and universities.

The Princeton Review "Top 10 Best Value Private Colleges for 2010" are:

1. Swarthmore College (Swarthmore, Pennsylvania)
2. Harvard College (Cambridge, Massachusetts)
3. Wesleyan College (Macon, Georgia)
4. Princeton University (Princeton, New Jersey)
5. Yale University (New Haven, Connecticut)
6. Williams College (Williamstown, Massachusetts)
7. Rice University (Houston, Texas)
8. MIT (Cambridge, Massachusetts)
9. Amherst College (Amherst, Massachusetts)
10. Wellesley College (Wellesley, Massachusetts)

* Suggested Reading:

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