2008 Winners

1 – Private Research/Doctoral Institutions

Overall Performance:
Brandeis University (MA)
Cornell University (NY)
Johns Hopkins University (MD)
Princeton University (NJ)
University of Miami (FL)

Overall Improvement:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Texas Christian University
University of Chicago (Ill)
University of Notre Dame (Ind)

2 – Public Research/Doctoral Institutions

Overall Performance:
Michigan Technological University
The Ohio State University
Purdue University (IN)
Texas A&M University
University of California, Berkeley
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
University of Virginia

Overall Improvement:
Clemson University (S Carolina)
East Carolina University (N Carolina)
Michigan State University
University of California, Irvine
University of Florida
University of Maine
University of Texas at Austin
West Virginia University Foundation

3 – Private Comprehensive Institutions

Overall Performance:
Creighton University (NE)
John Brown University (AR)
Morningside College (IA)
Villanova University (PA)
Wheaton College (IL)

Overall Improvement:
La Sierra University (Calif)
Marist College (NY)
Saint Joseph's University (Pa)
Seattle University (Wash)

4 – Public Comprehensive Institutions

Overall Performance:
San Jose State University (CA)
University of Louisiana, Monroe
Washburn University (KS)

Overall Improvement:
Bernard M. Baruch College/CUNY
California State University, Bakersfield
Salisbury University (Md)
University of Southern Maine

5 – Private Liberal Arts Institutions

Overall Performance:
Bowdoin College (ME)
Carleton College (MN)
Claremont McKenna College (CA)
Colgate University (NY)
Hillsdale College (MI)
Hollins University (VA)
Middlebury College (VT)
Trinity College (CT)
Washington and Lee University (VA)
Wesleyan University (CT)
Williams College (MA)

Overall Improvement:
Coe College (Ia)
Hamilton College (NY)
Haverford College (Pa)
Lawrence University (Wis)
Loras College (Ia)
Skidmore College (NY)

6 – Public Liberal Arts Institutions

Overall Performance:
United States Naval Academy (MD)

Overall Improvement:
Oregon Institute of Technology

7 – Private Professional or Specialized Institutions

Overall Performance:
Baylor College of Medicine (TX)
Concordia Seminary (MO)

Overall Improvement:
Berklee College of Music (Mass)
Morehouse School of Medicine (Ga)

8 – Public Professional or Specialized Institutions

Overall Performance:
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

Overall Improvement:
No Winners

9 – Private Two-Year Institutions

Overall Performance:
No Award Winners

Overall Improvement:
No Winners

10 – Public Two-Year Institutions

Overall Performance:
Blue Ridge Community College (VA)
Indian River Community College (FL)

Overall Improvement:
Pima Community College (Ariz)

11 – Secondary Boarding or Boarding/Day Schools with less than 2,500 Alumni

Overall Performance:
No Award Winners

Overall Improvement:
The Purnell School (NJ)

12 – Secondary Boarding or Boarding/Day Schools with more than 2,500 and less than 5,000 Alumni

Overall Performance:
Westminster School (CT)

Overall Improvement:
Westover School (Conn)

13 – Secondary Boarding or Boarding/Day Schools with more than 5,000 Alumni

Overall Performance:
Phillips Exeter Academy (NH)

Overall Improvement:
Berkshire School (Mass)

14 – Secondary Day or Day/Boarding Schools with less than 2,500 Alumni

Overall Performance:
Episcopal High School (TX)

Overall Improvement:
Salem Academy (N Carolina)

15 – Secondary Day or Day/Boarding Schools with more than 2,500 and Less than 5,000 Alumni

Overall Performance:
Stony Brook School (NY)

Overall Improvement:
Portsmouth Abbey School (RI)

16 – Secondary Day or Day/Boarding Schools with more than 5,000 Alumni

Overall Performance:
Harvard-Westlake School (CA)

Overall Improvement:
No Winners

17 – Elementary/Secondary Day Schools with less than 2,000 Alumni

Overall Performance:
No Award Winners

Overall Improvement:
No Winners

18 – Elementary/Secondary Day Schools with more than 2,000 and Less than 3,000 Alumni

Overall Performance:
Moorestown Friends School (NJ)

Overall Improvement:
Kent Place School (NJ)

19 – Elementary/Secondary Day Schools with more than 3,000 and Less than 4,000 Alumni

Overall Performance:
Chapin School (NY)

Overall Improvement:
Fay School (Mass)

20 - Elementary/Secondary Day Schools with more than 4,000 Alumni

Overall Performance:
Episcopal Academy (PA)
Gilman School (MD)

Overall Improvement:
Moses Brown School (Rhode Is)
Sidwell Friends School (DC)

21 – Elementary Day Schools with Less than 1,500 Alumni

Overall Performance:
Far Brook School (NJ)

Overall Improvement:
St. Luke's School (NY)

22 – Elementary Day Schools with more than 1,500 Alumni

Overall Performance:
Greenwich Country Day School (CT)

Overall Improvement:
San Antonio Academy (New Mex)

23 – Non-Independent Schools

Overall Performance:
Marmion Academy (IL)

Overall Improvement:
No Winners