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Harvard's Decline? Two Nobelists Leave for UChicago in Two Years

This week came the stunning news that the University of Chicago poached a second Nobel Prize-Winner from Harvard. In Two Years. This is completely unprecedented. Never in the past 120 years has Harvard lost two Nobelists in two consecutive years--especially to the same institution. Last year, UChicago attracted Harvard's newly-minted Nobelist Michael Kremer, an economist. This year it's biochemist Jack Szostak, who won the Nobel in Medicine in 2009. It's a sign of the new clout coming from Hyde Park, Chicago. While UChicago has been one of the nation's leading universities since its founding 130 years ago, it sometimes lost faculty members to the Ivies or West Coast universities. But now the trend has been reversed in a big way. It's not just that UChicago stole two Harvard faculty members in two years. That would be nothing new since UChicago has stolen a fair number of high-profile Harvard faculty in recent years. But to poach two Nobel Prize-Winners from an East ...

The Most Popular Colleges at the Top 50 Prep Schools in the U.S.

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The Most Popular Colleges at the Top 50 Prep Schools in the U.S.   Here is a list of the most popular colleges at the Top 50 private high schools in the U.S. along with the number of students who enroll annually in 43 of those 50 schools on average. Based on our exclusive analysis of enrollment figures released by each school. UChicago is the most popular college followed by NYU in second and Harvard in third place. Rank     College            Total Number of Students from Top 50 Private High Schools Annually 1) UChicago - 200.3 2) NYU - 167.8 3)  Harvard - 163.2 4) Cornell - 155.3 5) Penn - 153.1 6) Georgetown - 151.5 7) Yale - 147.4 8) Brown - 134 9) Columbia - 132.3 10) WashU - 114.1 11)  USC - 106.8 12) Tufts - 105.2 13) Princeton - 99.3 14) Stanford - 89.2 15) Dartmouth - 88.7 16) Duke - 76.9 17) Northwestern - 76.3 18) Berkeley - 62.2 19) Vanderbilt - 62 20) Williams - 56.6 21) MIT - 54.7 22) Johns Hopkins - 37 Most ...

UChicago is the Most Popular College at the Top 40 Prep Schools in the U.S.

 The Most Popular Colleges at the Top 40 Prep Schools in the U.S.   Here is a list of the most popular colleges at the Top 40 private high schools in the U.S. along with the number of students who enroll annually in 35 of those 40 schools on average. UChicago is the most popular college followed by NYU in second and Harvard in third place. Rank     College            Total Number of Students from Top 40 Private High Schools Annually 1) UChicago - 169.9 2) NYU - 150.1 3)  Harvard - 147.4 4) Cornell - 142.2 5) Penn - 137.1 6) Yale - 132 7) Georgetown - 130.1 8) Brown - 121.45 9) Columbia - 119.6 10) WashU - 101.6 11)  USC - 94 12) Tufts - 93.6 13) Princeton - 89 14) Stanford - 79.4 15) Dartmouth - 75.3 16) Duke - 64.4 17) Northwestern - 64.2 18) Berkeley - 59 19) Williams - 53.2 20) Vanderbilt - 50.4 21) MIT - 48.4 22) Johns Hopkins - 30 Most popular means the college at which the most students overall enrolled in....

Delbarton School Classes of 2017-2022

Class of 2023 Babson College—1 Bates College—1 Belmont University—1 Boston College—9 Brown University—3 Bucknell University— 5  Carnegie Mellon University—1  Colby College—1 Colgate University—1 College of Charleston—1 College of the Holy Cross—5 Cornell University—3 Davidson College—1 Drew University—2 Drexel University—1 Fairfield University —4 Fordham University—2 Franklin & Marshall College—3 Georgetown University—3 Gettysburg College—1 Hamilton College—1 Harvard College—1 Haverford College—1 Indiana University—4 James Madison University—1 Johns Hopkins University —1  Lafayette College— 3 Lehigh University—2  Northwestern University—3 Princeton University—5  Providence College—3  Quinnipiac University—1  Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute—1  Rice University—1 Seton Hall University—1 Southern Methodist University—2  Stevens Institute of Technology—1  Swarthmore College—1 The College of New Jersey—1 Trinity College—1 Tufts University...

Newark Academy Classes of 2019-2022

Newark Academy Classes of 2019-2022 1) NYU - 19 2)  Cornell - 17 3) Penn - 15 4) Duke - 13 5) Northwestern / WashU - 12 7) Lehigh / Wisconsin- 11 9) Harvard /  Syracuse - 9 11) Columbia / Emory / Fordham / Northeastern / Michigan - 8 16) Brown / Georgetown / Bucknell / George Washington - 7 20) Tufts / USC / Rutgers / McGill / Boston C. - 6 25) UChicago / Yale / Princeton / Dartmouth / Swarthmore / Hamilton / Lafayette - 5 Vanderbilt / Boston U. - 4 Johns Hopkins - 3 Williams - 2 MIT / Berkeley - 1 https://newarka.myschoolapp.com/ftpimages/85/download/download_5038380.pdf Newark Academy Classes of 2018-2021 1) Penn / NYU - 20 3) Cornell - 17 4) WashU - 14 5) Northwestern / Syracuse - 12  7) Harvard / Lehigh - 11 9) Emory - 10 10) Duke / Northeastern / Wisconsin, Madison - 9 13) Columbia / Michigan / Fordham - 8  16) Indiana, Bloomington - 7 17) Yale / USC / Boston C. / Lafayette / Rutgers - 6 22) Dartmouth / Brown / Georgetown / Hamilton / Bucknell / Boston U. / Tuft...

Concord Academy Classes of 2018-2022

Concord Academy Class of 2018-2022 Tufts University - 21 Wesleyan University - 21 Brown University - 19 New York University - 15 Northeastern University - 14 Bowdoin College - 13 Northwestern University - 13 Skidmore College - 11 Washington University in St. Louis - 11 Barnard College - 9 Harvard University - 9 Kenyon College - 9 Oberlin College - 9 Carnegie Mellon University - 8 Colby College - 8 Connecticut College - 8 Smith College - 8 Babson College - 7 Columbia University - 7 Haverford College - 7 University of Pennsylvania - 7 Yale University - 7 Bates College - 6 Cornell University - 6 Swarthmore College - 6 Boston University - 5 Brandeis University - 5 Colorado College - 5 Dartmouth College - 5 Duke University - 5 George Washington University - 5 Grinnell College - 5 Johns Hopkins University - 5 Pomona College - 5 Stanford University - 5 University of Chicago - 5 Vanderbilt University - 5 Amherst College - 4 Carleton College - 4 College of the Holy Cross - 4 Middlebury College ...

UChicago Most Popular College at Top 30 Prep Schools in U.S.

Here is a list of the most popular colleges at the Top 30 private high schools in the U.S. along with the number of students who enroll annually in 25 of those 30 schools on average. UChicago is the most popular followed by Harvard. Rank     College            Total Number of Students from Top 30 Private High Schools Annually 1) UChicago - 128.8 2)  Harvard - 119.9 3) NYU - 118.9 4) Cornell - 110.3 5) Yale - 106 6) Georgetown - 103 7) Penn - 101.2 8) Brown - 91 9) Columbia - 90.5 10) Tufts - 75.1 11) Princeton - 67.25 12) WashU - 66.5 13) Stanford - 63.5 14) Dartmouth - 58 15)  USC - 57.4 16) Northwestern - 48.9 17) Duke - 43.6 18) Williams - 41.8 19) Berkeley - 40.3 20) MIT - 36.9 21) Vanderbilt - 35.1 22) Johns Hopkins - 22.8 Most popular means the college at which the most students overall enrolled in. Twenty-five of the Top Thirty schools according to Niche.com were included: Andover, Exeter, St. Mark's of Texas, College Pr...