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    National Universities

    A national university is a 4 years (or higher) school that offers very diverse area of study for both undergraduate and graduate degrees. The size of schools is usually large and many student services and learning opportunities are given to their students.
    There are 412 National Universities - 213 public and 199 private schools. The 2023 average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $33,828 and the average graduate tuition & fees is $25,855. The average SAT scores of enrolled students is 1,222 and the average acceptance rate is 70% for National Universities.
    Next table shows the average stats of key academic facts for National Universities.
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    2021-2022 National Universities Statistics
    Number of Schools412 (213 public, 199 private)
    Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$11,366 (in-state), $33,828 (out-of-state)
    Graduate Tuition & Fees$12,202 (in-state), $25,855 (out-of-state)
    Average Financial Aid$16,762
    Test Scores1,222 SAT, 26 ACT
    Acceptance Rate69.79%
    Yield (Enrollment Rate)25.98%
    Population7,369,736
    Undergraduate5,196,504
    Graduate2,173,232
    Graduation Rate66.08%
    Students to Faculty Ratio14.92 to 1

    List of National Universities

    412 National Universities

    Stanford University

    #1 National Universities, #1 in California
    Stanford University is a Private, 4-years school located in Stanford, CA. Stanford University is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education.
    Tuition & Fees: $58,416
    SAT Score: 1,520
    Population: 17,680
    Students/Faculty: 5 to 1

    Harvard University

    #2 National Universities, #1 in Massachusetts
    Harvard University (Harvard) is a Private, 4-years school located in Cambridge, MA. Harvard University is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education.
    Tuition & Fees: $57,261
    SAT Score: 1,530
    Population: 31,345
    Students/Faculty: 7 to 1

    Princeton University

    #3 National Universities, #1 in New Jersey
    Princeton University is a Private, 4-years school located in Princeton, NJ. Princeton University is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education.
    Tuition & Fees: $57,410
    SAT Score: 1,515
    Population: 8,478
    Students/Faculty: 5 to 1

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    #4 National Universities, #2 in Massachusetts
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a Private, 4-years school located in Cambridge, MA. Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education.
    Tuition & Fees: $57,986
    Population: 11,934
    Students/Faculty: 3 to 1

    Columbia University in the City of New York

    #5 National Universities, #1 in New York
    Columbia University in the City of New York (Columbia University) is a Private, 4-years school located in New York, NY. Columbia University in the City of New York is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education.
    Tuition & Fees: $66,139
    SAT Score: 1,520
    Population: 33,776
    Students/Faculty: 6 to 1

    Yale University

    #6 National Universities, #1 in Connecticut
    Yale University is a Private, 4-years school located in New Haven, CT. Yale University is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education.
    Tuition & Fees: $62,250
    SAT Score: 1,530
    Population: 14,567
    Students/Faculty: 6 to 1

    California Institute of Technology

    #7 National Universities, #2 in California
    California Institute of Technology (Caltech) is a Private, 4-years school located in Pasadena, CA. California Institute of Technology is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education.
    Tuition & Fees: $60,864
    Population: 2,397
    Students/Faculty: 3 to 1

    University of Chicago

    #8 National Universities, #1 in Illinois
    University of Chicago is a Private, 4-years school located in Chicago, IL. University of Chicago is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education.
    Tuition & Fees: $64,260
    SAT Score: 1,545
    Population: 18,832
    Students/Faculty: 5 to 1

    University of Pennsylvania

    #9 National Universities, #1 in Pennsylvania
    University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) is a Private, 4-years school located in Philadelphia, PA. University of Pennsylvania is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education.
    Tuition & Fees: $63,452
    SAT Score: 1,525
    Population: 28,038
    Students/Faculty: 6 to 1

    Brown University

    #10 National Universities, #1 in Rhode Island
    Brown University is a Private, 4-years school located in Providence, RI. Brown University is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education.
    Tuition & Fees: $65,146
    SAT Score: 1,515
    Population: 10,696
    Students/Faculty: 6 to 1
    All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2021-2022