Business Insider ranked America's smartest public colleges using standardized test scores, among other things, and came out with a top 100.
America's smartest public colleges
Every public Big Ten school (Northwestern is private) made the top 100 and most placed very well
T-6. Michigan
9. Maryland
11. Ohio State
T-14. Illinois
T-22. Minnesota
T-22. Wisconsin
T-43. Rutgers
51. Purdue
T-63. Penn State
T-63. Indiana
T-68. Iowa
T-68. Michigan State
T-83. Nebraska
America's smartest public colleges
Every public Big Ten school (Northwestern is private) made the top 100 and most placed very well
T-6. Michigan
9. Maryland
11. Ohio State
T-14. Illinois
T-22. Minnesota
T-22. Wisconsin
T-43. Rutgers
51. Purdue
T-63. Penn State
T-63. Indiana
T-68. Iowa
T-68. Michigan State
T-83. Nebraska
