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1 . Top universities for employability 2021 in USA

California Institute of Technology

The California Institute of Technology, founded in 1891, is one of the best private universities in the world, ranking 9 in National Universities. Its setting is suburban and the campus size is 124 acres. The student population is tiny compared with other colleges with just over 1,000 undergraduates and 1,200 postgraduates (2021 ). Students are admitted on the basis of strong maths, science and engineering skills and interest. Some of them may get high scholarship.

Tuition and fees: $58,680(2020-2021)

University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania is a private research university that was founded in 1740 in Pennsylvania, USA. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 9,872(fall 2021). Penn is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, and is one of several institutions that claim to have been the first university in America. University of Pennsylvania is ranked number 4 in National Universities.

Tuition and Fees: $ 57,770(2020-2021)

Columbia University

For more than 260 years, Columbia university has been a leader in higher education in the nation and around the world. The oldest private institution recognizes the importance of its location in New York City and seeks to link its research and teaching to the vast resources of a great metropolis. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,170(fall 2021) and is the 5th oldest in the United States. It is ranked number 11 in National Universities.

Tuition and Fees: $53,000(2020-2021)

University of Chicago

University of Chicago is a private institution that was founded in 1890. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,989(fall 2021). In an urban setting, the campus size is 217 acres. University of Chicago has a reputation for devotion to academic scholarship and its ranking is number 6 in National Universities.

Tuition and Fees: $49,298(2020-2021)

1. What is special about California Institute of Technology?
A.It is the oldest university in America.
B.It is a small but well-known university.
C.It offers the highest academic scholarship.
D.It only admits international talented students.
2. Which university can you apply to if you want to pay less tuition and fees?
A.University of Chicago.B.Columbia University.
C.University of Pennsylvania.D.California Institute of Technology.
3. What do the four universities have in common?
A.They are all built in urban areas.B.They are all small schools in size.
C.They are all private universities.D.They are all ranked top 10 in the USA.
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