College Application

FactorName	Class Rank
FactorDescription	Public universities place great importance on how you compare to other students in your graduating class. Although still reviewed by many colleges, class rank has declined in significance as many private and religious schools have eliminated student ranking
StudentsStudentFactorTop
StudentsStudentFactorGood
StudentsStudentFactorUpper
StudentsStudentFactorLower
VeryImportantForColleges	Princeton University Yale University Stanford University Northwestern University Dartmouth College Brown University Vanderbilt University Rice University Washington University in St Louis Georgetown University Carnegie Mellon University University of Virginia-Main Campus Tufts University New York University Swarthmore College
ImportantForColleges	University of Pennsylvania Johns Hopkins University California Institute of Technology University of Notre Dame Cornell University Boston University Amherst College Barnard College
ConsideredForColleges	Massachusetts Institute of Technology Northeastern University University of Oregon
NotConsideredForColleges	Harvard University University of California-Los Angeles University of Southern California University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus University of California-Santa Barbara University of California-Irvine University of California-San Diego University of California-Davis University of California-Santa Cruz University of California-Riverside