It used to be that U.S. colleges and universities could attract the nation's best and brightest with a prestigious name or a winning football team. But that was then.
Schools are as boastful of powerful network infrastructures as of celebrity professors.
And prospective students are as likely to take a college tour virtually as in person. Just wait until the class of 2004 graduates. Below you'll find overall statistics reflecting the online aptitude of all schools surveyed. From here you can read the overview of this year's survey, view the rankings for universities , colleges , two-year programs , and baccalaureate II , or read our supplementary articles on Web piracy on campus, the controversy over this year's study, and the top 10 sites for college students. Your subscription will continue for as long as you wish, without interruption at guaranteed savings off the cover price, unless you instruct us otherwise.