Physics Ranking
score : Peer assessment score (5.0 = highest)
| Rank/School | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cal Tech | 4.93 |
| 2 | Harvard & Radcliffe | 4.92 |
| 3 | Cornell (N.Y.) | 4.91 |
| 4 | Princeton | 4.90 |
| 5 | M.I.T. | 4.89 |
| 6 | California, Berkeley | 4.88 |
| 7 | Stanford | 4.86 |
| 8 | Chicago | 4.84 |
| 9 | Illinois (Urbana) | 4.82 |
| 10 | Columbia (N.Y.) | 4.81 |
| 11 | Yale | 4.80 |
| 12 | SUNY (Stony Brook) | 4.79 |
| 13 | California, San Diego | 4.78 |
| 14 | UCLA | 4.77 |
| 15 | Pennsylvania | 4.75 |
| 16 | Wisconsin (Madison) | 4.72 |
| 17 | Washington (Seattle) | 4.71 |
| 18 | Michigan (Ann Arbor) | 4.70 |
| 19 | Maryland (College Park) | 4.68 |
| 20 | California, Santa Barbara | 4.67 |
| 21 | Texas (Austin) | 4.66 |
| 22 | Carnegie-Mellon | 4.65 |
| 23 | Minnesota (Minneapolis) | 4.64 |
| 24 | Rochester (N.Y.) | 4.62 |
| 25 | Brown | 4.61 |
| 26 | Johns Hopkins | 4.58 |
| 27 | Michigan State | 4.57 |
| 28 | N.Y.U. | 4.56 |
| 29 | Brandeis | 4.55 |
| 30 | Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh) | 4.54 |
| 31 | Rutgers (New Brunswick) | 4.51 |
| 32 | Indiana (Bloomington) | 4.48 |
| 33 | Colorado (Boluder) | 4.46 |
| 34 | Northwestern (Illinois) | 4.44 |
| 35 | North Carolina (Chapel Hill) | 4.42 |
| 36 | California, Irvine | 4.40 |
| 37 | Duke | 4.38 |
| 38 | Arizona | 4.37 |
| 39 | Rice | 4.35 |
| 40 | Virginia | 4.33 |
| 41 | Case Western Reserve | 4.32 |
| 42 | Ohio State (Columbus) | 4.31 |
| 43 | Iowa State (Ames) | 4.30 |
| 44 | Florida State | 4.29 |
| 45 | Washington (St. Louis) | 4.26 |
| 46 | Rensselaer (N.Y.) | 4.23 |
| 47 | Dartmouth | 4.22 |
| 48 | Iowa (Iowa City) | 4.21 |
| 49 | Massachusetts (Amherst) | 4.19 |
| 50 | Oregon (Eugene) | 4.16 |
| 51 | Southern California | 4.14 |
| 52 | Florida (Gainesville) | 4.12 |
| 53 | Penn State (University Park) | 4.10 |
| 54 | V.P.I. & State U. | 4.09 |
| 55 | U.S. Air Force Academy | 4.08 |