Top Public Universities in USA, Top 100 Ranked

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Top Public Universities in USA,best universities in the US, they think of the Ivy League – a group of eight highly ranked private universities. However, while the resources available to the country’s top private institutions can mean that they dominate the upper echelons of university and college rankings, the best public universities in the US should not be overlooked.

  • Most public universities in the US are state universities, operated by the state government, and are often grouped into “systems”. 
  • Every US state is required to have at least one public university, although some of the larger states may have many public universities. Such institutions will often offer discounted tuition for in-state students.(Top Public Universities in USA)

Also See: list-of-universities-in-usa/

Top 100 public universities in the USA

Public university rank 2020US College Ranking 2020UniversityCityState
1=25University of California, Los AngelesLos AngelesCalifornia
227University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn ArborMichigan
333University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel HillNorth Carolina
434University of California, BerkeleyBerkeleyCalifornia
536University of California, DavisDavisCalifornia
637University of California, San DiegoLa JollaCalifornia
742University of Washington-SeattleSeattleWashington
846Purdue University West LafayetteWest LafayetteIndiana
947University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignChampaignIllinois
1050University of Virginia (Main campus)CharlottesvilleVirginia
11=61University of Texas at AustinAustinTexas
12=63University of FloridaGainesvilleFlorida
1367University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadisonWisconsin
14=68Georgia Institute of TechnologyAtlantaGeorgia
1571University of California, Santa BarbaraSanta BarbaraCalifornia
1673University of California, IrvineIrvineCalifornia
17=75University of Maryland, College ParkCollege ParkMaryland
1878Texas A&M University-College StationCollege StationTexas
1979William & MaryWilliamsburgVirginia
2080United States Naval AcademyAnnapolisMaryland
=21=81University of Illinois at ChicagoChicagoIllinois
=21=81Michigan State UniversityEast LansingMichigan
2386Ohio State University (Main campus)ColumbusOhio
2495University of Minnesota Twin CitiesMinneapolisMinnesota
25=96University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh campusPittsburghPennsylvania
26104North Carolina State UniversityRaleighNorth Carolina
=27=105University of ConnecticutStorrsConnecticut
=27=105Penn State (Main campus)University ParkPennsylvania
=27=105Stony Brook UniversityStony BrookNew York
=27=105Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburgVirginia
31110University at BuffaloBuffaloNew York
32=123Indiana University BloomingtonBloomingtonIndiana
33126University of UtahSalt Lake CityUtah
34130Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew BrunswickNew Jersey
35136University of ArizonaTucsonArizona
36147University of GeorgiaAthensGeorgia
37=148University of DelawareNewarkDelaware
38=150University of IowaIowa CityIowa
39=153Binghamton University, State University of New YorkVestalNew York
40=158University of Colorado BoulderBoulderColorado
41=160University of Massachusetts AmherstAmherstMassachusetts
42169Colorado School of MinesGoldenColorado
=43=176Virginia Military InstituteLexingtonVirginia
=43=176Washington State UniversityPullmanWashington
45183University of Colorado DenverDenverColorado
46184George Mason UniversityFairfaxVirginia
47=185Temple UniversityPhiladelphiaPennsylvania
48188Clemson UniversityClemsonSouth Carolina
49=189University of California, RiversideRiversideCalifornia
50=193California Polytechnic State University, San Luis ObispoSan Luis ObispoCalifornia
51196State University of New York AlbanyAlbanyNew York
=52=199Michigan Technological UniversityHoughtonMichigan
=52=199Missouri University of Science and TechnologyRollaMissouri
=54=205CUNY City College of New YorkNew YorkNew York
=54=205University of OklahomaNormanOklahoma
=56=208CUNY Hunter CollegeNew YorkNew York
=56=208Florida State UniversityTallahasseeFlorida
58219Miami UniversityOxfordOhio
59=224Arizona State University! (Tempe)TempeArizona
60=232CUNY Bernard M. Baruch CollegeNew YorkNew York
61238University of KansasLawrenceKansas
=62=239University of OregonEugeneOregon
=62=239Southern Illinois University CarbondaleCarbondaleIllinois
=64=245New Jersey Institute of TechnologyNewarkNew Jersey
=64=245University of WyomingLaramieWyoming
66=249Auburn UniversityAuburnAlabama
=67=251University of California, Santa CruzSanta CruzCalifornia
=67=251Rutgers University-NewarkNewarkNew Jersey
69=256University of Alabama at BirminghamBirminghamAlabama
70260University of Hawai’i at MānoaHonoluluHawai’i
71=266The College of New JerseyEwingNew Jersey
=72=270San Diego State UniversitySan DiegoCalifornia
=72=270The University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleKnoxvilleTennessee
=74=276University of Nevada, RenoRenoNevada
=74=276Rutgers University-CamdenCamdenNew Jersey
=74=276University of South Florida (Tampa)TampaFlorida
=74=279James Madison UniversityHarrisonburgVirginia
=78=283University of Maryland, Baltimore CountyBaltimoreMaryland
=78=283University of VermontBurlingtonVermont
=80=287Iowa State UniversityAmesIowa
=80=287San Jose State UniversitySan JoseCalifornia
=82=292CUNY Queens CollegeQueensNew York
=82=292Oregon State UniversityCorvallisOregon
84=295Louisiana State UniversityBaton RougeLouisiana
=85=297Illinois State UniversityNormalIllinois
=85=297University of Washington-Bothell BothellWashington
87=299SUNY College of Environmental Science and ForestrySyracuseNew York
88=299Wayne State UniversityDetroitMichigan
=89=311University of Central FloridaOrlandoFlorida
=89=311University of MississippiUniversityMississippi
=89=311Rowan UniversityGlassboroNew Jersey
=89=311University of Texas at DallasRichardsonTexas
93=319California State University, Long BeachLong BeachCalifornia
=94=323CUNY Brooklyn CollegeBrooklynNew York
=94=323University of KentuckyLexingtonKentucky
=94=323University of ToledoToledoOhio
=97=328University of Cincinnati-UptownCincinnatiOhio
98=332University of Missouri-Kansas CityKansas CityMissouri
=99=337University of Minnesota MorrisMorrisMinnesota
=99=337SUNY New PaltzNew PaltzNew York

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