Kiplinger Ranking Prioritizes Affordability and Best Value

…and places UNC at Chapel Hill and Swarthmore College at the top of their 500 school list. The personal finance magazine assesses total cost per year, average financial aid, average debt at graduation, and median earnings 10 years post-graduation, among other criteria, to generate their overall rankings.

2019 Ranking: schools with the attached link (blue) overlap with the Fahey Associates curated college list.

Rank ↓	Institution Name	State	Total Annual Cost
1	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	NC	$47,307 (out of state)
2	Swarthmore College	PA	$69,422
3	Yale University	CT	$70,570
4	Princeton University	NJ	$63,800
5	Washington and Lee University	VA	$68,330
6	Davidson College	NC	$66,819
7	Duke University	NC	$72,193
8	Haverford College	PA	$48,895
9	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	MA	$68,142
10	Hamilton College	NY	$69,490
11	Harvard University	MA	$68,580
12	Amherst College	MA	$72,166
13	Pomona College	CA	$70,496
14	Middlebury College	VT	$70,980
15	Wesleyan University	CT	$70,904
16	Vassar College	NY	$72,270
17	Bowdoin College	ME	$69,460
18	California Institute of Technology	CA	$69,210
19	Carleton College	MN	$69,697