Listed here are colleges ranked in order of the highest number of doctoral degrees per hundred B.A./B.S. degrees, signifying the success of the school in sending its graduates on to achieve doctorates in mathematics and computer science. FYI, this list is from The College Finder, 2017 edition now available!
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1. Harvey Mudd College (Claremont, CA)
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2. California Institute of Technology (Pasadena, CA)
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3. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA)
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4. Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh, PA)
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5. Rice University (Houston, TX)
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6. Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
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7. University of Chicago (Chicago, IL)
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8. Princeton University (Princeton, NJ)
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9. Swarthmore College (Swarthmore, PA)
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10. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (Socorro, NM)
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11. Reed College (Portland, OR)
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12. Carleton College (Northfield, MN)
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13. Williams College (Williamstown, MA)
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14. Rose–Hulman Institute of Technology (Terre Haute, IN)
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15. Haverford College (Haverford, PA)
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16. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Troy, NY)
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17. Stanford University (Stanford, CA)
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18. Pomona College (Claremont, CA)
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19. Grinnell College (Grinnell, IA)
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20. Amherst College (Amherst, MA)
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21. Yale University (New Haven, CT)
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22. Brown University (Providence, RI)
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23. Whitman College (Walla Walla, WA)
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24. Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, OH)
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25. Columbia University (New York, NY)
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Source: Sources: Baccalaureate Origins of Earned Doctoral Degrees (2003-2012) compiled by the Office of Institutional Research, Pomona College in July 2015 (https://www.pomona.edu/sites/default/files/bacorigins_2003-2012.pdf). Data available from National Science Foundation through WebCASPAR (https://ncsesdata.nsf.gov/webcaspar/). Two surveys were used to compile these statistics: the NSF Survey of Earned Doctorates (http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/srvydoctorates/) and the IPEDS Completions Survey coordinated by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/). The data were retrieved by the Higher Education Data Sharing Consortium.
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