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Most Rigorous

The hardest schools to get into aren’t necessarily the most challenging academically. Newsweek ranks the schools that are most likely to keep you studying late into the night.

  1. St. John's College (NM)
  2. Furman University
  3. Middlebury College
  4. Franklin and Marshall College
  5. Columbia University
  6. Dartmouth College
  7. University of Chicago
  8. St. John's College (MD)
  9. Harvey Mudd College
  10. Grinnell College
  11. Wellesley College
  12. Mount Holyoke College
  13. Wake Forest University
  14. Oberlin College
  15. Swarthmore College
  16. Bard College
  17. Harvard University
  18. Lawrence University
  19. Bowdoin College
  20. Princeton University
  21. Reed College
  22. College of the Holy Cross
  23. Yale University
  24. Bryn Mawr College
  25. Stanford University

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