US News 2017 National Universities Rankings 本周公布 – 作为最具权威的美国大学本科教育排名，它吸引了很多正在准备申请材料同学的目光。51UStudy第一时间为大家带来Top 40的排名以及简要分析. 想了解为什么US News是最权威的美国大学本科教育排名? 请点击
| Universities | 2017 Ranking | vs. 2016 | vs. 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton University | 1 | Unchanged | Unchanged |
| Harvard University | 2 | Unchanged | Unchanged |
| Yale University | 3 | Unchanged | Unchanged |
| University of Chicago | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Columbia University | 5 | -1 | -1 |
| Stanford University | 5 | -1 | -1 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 7 | Unchanged | Unchanged |
| Duke University | 8 | Unchanged | Unchanged |
| University of Pennsylvania | 8 | 1 | Unchanged |
| Johns Hopkins University | 10 | Unchanged | 2 |
| Dartmouth College | 11 | 1 | Unchanged |
| California Institute of Technology | 12 | -2 | -2 |
| Northwestern University | 12 | Unchanged | 1 |
| Brown University | 14 | Unchanged | 2 |
| Cornell University | 15 | Unchanged | Unchanged |
| Rice University | 15 | 3 | 4 |
| University of Notre Dame | 15 | 3 | 1 |
| Vanderbilt University | 15 | Unchanged | 1 |
| Washington University in St. Louis | 19 | -4 | -5 |
| Emory University | 20 | 1 | 1 |
| Georgetown University | 20 | 1 | 1 |
| University of California—Berkeley | 20 | Unchanged | Unchanged |
| University of Southern California | 23 | Unchanged | 2 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | 24 | -1 | 1 |
| University of California—Los Angeles | 24 | -1 | -1 |
| University of Virginia | 24 | 2 | -1 |
| Tufts University | 27 | Unchanged | Unchanged |
| University of Michigan—Ann Arbor | 27 | 2 | 2 |
| Wake Forest University | 27 | Unchanged | Unchanged |
| University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill | 30 | Unchanged | Unchanged |
| Boston College | 31 | -1 | Unchanged |
| College of William and Mary | 32 | 2 | 1 |
| University of Rochester | 32 | 1 | 1 |
| Brandeis University | 34 | Unchanged | 1 |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | 34 | 2 | 1 |
| New York University | 36 | -4 | -4 |
| Case Western Reserve University | 37 | Unchanged | 1 |
| University of California—Santa Barbara | 37 | Unchanged | 3 |
| Boston University | 39 | 2 | 3 |
| Northeastern University | 39 | 8 | 3 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 39 | 2 | 3 |
| Tulane University | 39 | 2 | 15 |
| University of California—Irvine | 39 | Unchanged | 3 |
对于身处澳洲的名校申请人来说，今年最大的变化有以下几处：
1. University of Chicago跻身Top 3，和耶鲁大学并列
2. Rice University和University of Notre Dame今年上升三位，目前有4所大学并列在15的位置，剩下两所是Cornell University和Vanderbilt University。后两所大学今年的排名未发生变动。受到影响的华盛顿大学圣路易斯分校下降4位落到第19名。
3. 三十名左右的排名也有所变化。最大的变化来自纽约大学，它的排名下降4位来到了36。相反两所老牌公校University of Virginia和University of Michigan各上升了两位来到24和27，前者的排名已经追平UCLA并列公校第二。
