| Rank | School | Tuition and Fees | Total enrollment | Fall 2014 acceptance rate | Average freshman retention rate | 6-year graduation rate | Location |
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $46,704 | 11,319 | 7.9% | 98% | 91% | Cambridge, MA |
| 2 | Carnegie Mellon University | $50,410 | 13,285 | 24.6% | 95% | 88% | Pittsburgh, PA |
| 3 | University of Pennsylvania | $49,536 | 21,296 | 10.4% | 98% | 96% | Philadelphia, PA |
| 4 | University of California—Berkeley | in-state: $13,432, out-of-state: $38,140 | 37,581 | 16% | 97% | 91% | Berkeley, CA |
| 5 | Georgia Institute of Technology | in-state: $12,204, out-of-state: $32,396 | 23,109 | 33.4% | 96% | 82% | Atlanta, GA |
| 6 | Purdue University—West Lafayette | in-state: $10,002, out-of-state: $28,804 | 38,770 | 59.2% | 92% | 74% | West Lafayette, IN |
| 7 | New York University | $46,170 | 49,274 | 35.5% | 92% | 82% | New York, NY |
| 8 | University of Michigan—Ann Arbor | in-state: $14,336, out-of-state: $43,377 | 43,625 | 32.2% | 97% | 91% | Ann Arbor, MI |
| 9 | University of Texas—Austin | in-state: $9,830, out-of-state: $34,836 | 51,313 | 39.7% | 94% | 81% | Austin, TX |
| 10 | University of Florida | in-state: $6,313, out-of-state: $28,591 | 50,350 | 47.1% | 96% | 88% | Gainesville, FL |
| 11 | Cornell University | $49,116 | 21,850 | 14.2% | 97% | 93% | Ithaca, NY |
| 11 | Indiana University—Bloomington | in-state: $10,388, out-of-state: $33,741 | 46,416 | 76.1% | 89% | 78% | Bloomington, IN |
