Ranking Tools

With the Influential People Ranking tool you can determine the most influential thinkers across history as well as in the present. This tool enables you to assess overall influence as well as to drill down by discipline and subdiscipline.

With the Influential School Ranking tool you can compare the relative influence strength of different schools around the world. You can even evaluate across history as well as in the present.

The Custom College Rankings tool allows you to create your own U.S. school rankings based the criteria, ranking metrics, and filters of your choosing.

With the School Finder tool you can quickly find the academicinfluence.com page for your desired schools. Use the filters to see similar schools.

With the Find Your Best School tool you can create a list of schools based on what you desire most in a potential college or university.

With the College Compare tool you can compare up to four schools using the information of your choosing (tuition, acceptance rate, rankings, etc.).

The College Strategist tool allows you to focus on the colleges that seem best suited to you. Despite requiring very little information from you, it is surprisingly accurate and may save you valuable time not applying to schools that would be a bad fit. It separates the schools into reach, target, and safety schools.