2027 College Rankings

Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference

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This is a measure of what percentage of students at each college or university graduate with a bachelor's degree within 4 years. Students who graduate within four years generally save money on overall tuition costs and student loan debt. This is also seen as a way to measure the success of students on campus and their engagement with faculty and staff.

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Rank	Institution	Graduation Rate % (4 Year)	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Johns Hopkins University	85.3625170998632	6.11	1,540 – 1,570	26017	86306	#1 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD Johns Hopkins University was founded in 1876 and named for its first benefactor. The first research university in the country, its motto in Latin is “veritas vos liberabit,” or “the truth will set you free.” The Blue Jays men’s lacrosse team plays in the Big Ten Conference as an affiliate member and has over 40 national titles....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 85 % 2.0% Acceptance Rate 6.1% SAT Score 1,540 – 1,570 Avg. Net Price $26,017 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $86,306
2	Haverford College	79.0633608815427	13.31	1,450 – 1,540	26535	53353	#2 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference Haverford College Haverford, PA Haverford College is a liberal arts school founded in 1833 by the Religious Society of Friends, also known as Quakers. It’s part of the Tri-College Consortium, so students can attend classes at nearby schools: Bryn Mawr and Swarthmore....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 79 % 3.8% Acceptance Rate 13.3% SAT Score 1,450 – 1,540 Avg. Net Price $26,535 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,353
3	Bryn Mawr College	74.8663101604278	28.15	1,310 – 1,480	33221	53102	#3 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr, PA Bryn Mawr College is an extremely selective school. Part of the Seven Sisters College Consortium, it has a 95% first year retention rate and an 8 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio. The school motto is “Veritatem Dilexi,” which is Latin for “I Delight in the Truth.” Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 75 % 2.1% Acceptance Rate 28.2% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $33,221 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,102
4	Susquehanna University	72.741935483871	79.08	1,090 – 1,310	26444	51535	#4 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference Susquehanna University Selinsgrove, PA Based in Selinsgrove, Susquehanna University accepts 79% of applicants. They request unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 97% of students attending Susquehanna University currently receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students receive $45,185 each. The first year retention rate is 87%....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 73 % 2.5% Acceptance Rate 79.1% SAT Score 1,090 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $26,444 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $51,535
5	Swarthmore College	72.4220623501199	7.52	1,480 – 1,560	22469	56211	#5 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA Swarthmore College was one of the first coeducational colleges in the country. It is associated with the Tri-College Consortium and the Quaker Consortium, which means students can take classes at the University of Pennsylvania, Bryn Mawr, and Haverford, in addition to Swarthmore....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 72 % 4.5% Acceptance Rate 7.5% SAT Score 1,480 – 1,560 Avg. Net Price $22,469 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $56,211
6	Franklin and Marshall College	71.7703349282297	31.63	1,310 – 1,480	43987	62544	#6 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference Franklin and Marshall College Lancaster, PA Located in Lancaster, Franklin and Marshall College accepts 32% of applicants. They request $62 for undergraduate applications and . About 80% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 72 % 6.1% Acceptance Rate 31.6% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,480 Avg. Net Price $43,987 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $62,544
7	Ursinus College	67.2093023255814	92.85	1,220 – 1,390	32158	54542	#7 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference Ursinus College Collegeville, PA 100% of students at Ursinus College receive grant aid, around $44,754 per student. The school sits on a 170-acre campus and has several programs that promote STEM, including the Supporting Inclusive Excellence Program and Science in Motion....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % 6.3% Acceptance Rate 92.9% SAT Score 1,220 – 1,390 Avg. Net Price $32,158 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $54,542
8	Muhlenberg College	66.6666666666667	71.99	1,280 – 1,430	34739	53265	#8 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA In addition to an 82-acre campus, Muhlenberg College also maintains nearby 60-acre Graver Arboretum and 40-acre Raker Wildlife Preserve. Most of their programs focus on liberal arts and pre-professional education – Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General is a popular area of study....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 67 % Acceptance Rate 72.0% SAT Score 1,280 – 1,430 Avg. Net Price $34,739 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $53,265
9	Dickinson College	62.1681415929204	41.49	1,340 – 1,440	38483	57110	#9 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference Dickinson College Carlisle, PA Found in Carlisle, Dickinson College accepts 41% of applicants and requires $65 for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 96% of students attending Dickinson College currently receive institutional grant aid....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 62 % 8.3% Acceptance Rate 41.5% SAT Score 1,340 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $38,483 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $57,110
10	Washington College	58.4615384615385	93.79	1,100 – 1,340	29830	48763	#10 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference Washington College Chestertown, MD The Washington College dates back to 1723 when it began as the Kent County Free School, making it the 10th oldest college in the United States. It was also the first college chartered after the American Revolution, and George Washington was heavily involved in the founding. The school received its current name in 1782. Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 58 % 4.9% Acceptance Rate 93.8% SAT Score 1,100 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $29,830 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,763
11	McDaniel College	47.3867595818815	78.17	1,060 – 1,250	24497	47879	#11 2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference McDaniel College Westminster, MD McDaniel College, originally founded in 1867 as Western Maryland College, is a private liberal arts school. 100% of students who attend receive grant aid, $40,721 on average. With a 13 to 1 student to faculty ratio, 47 will graduate in 4 years....Read more Graduation Rate % (4 Year) 47 % 15.8% Acceptance Rate 78.2% SAT Score 1,060 – 1,250 Avg. Net Price $24,497 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,879

School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

2027 College Rankings

Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference

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2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference

85 % 2.0%

6.1%

1,540 – 1,570

$26,017

$86,306

2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference

79 % 3.8%

13.3%

1,450 – 1,540

$26,535

$53,353

2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference

75 % 2.1%

28.2%

1,310 – 1,480

$33,221

$53,102

2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference

73 % 2.5%

79.1%

1,090 – 1,310

$26,444

$51,535

2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference

72 % 4.5%

7.5%

1,480 – 1,560

$22,469

$56,211

2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference

72 % 6.1%

31.6%

1,310 – 1,480

$43,987

$62,544

2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference

67 % 6.3%

92.9%

1,220 – 1,390

$32,158

$54,542

2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference

67 %

72.0%

1,280 – 1,430

$34,739

$53,265

2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference

62 % 8.3%

41.5%

1,340 – 1,440

$38,483

$57,110

2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference

58 % 4.9%

93.8%

1,100 – 1,340

$29,830

$48,763

2027 Top Colleges Ranked by 4 Year Graduation Rate – Centennial Conference

47 % 15.8%

78.2%

1,060 – 1,250

$24,497

$47,879

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