Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology have been ranked #1 for past three years. Most parents of Gifted kids want their kids to get into TJ and then go to top, selective colleges, Ivey Leagues the best. But most parents don’t know there are other choices for their very gifted kids – The [...]

* Institutions within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.
Regional
Rank Institution* World
Rank Country National
Rank
1 Tokyo Univ 19 Japan 1
2 Kyoto Univ 23 Japan 2
3 Australian Natl Univ 59 Australia 1
4 Hebrew Univ Jerusalem 65 Israel 1
5 Osaka Univ 68 Japan 3
6 Univ Melbourne 73 Australia 2
7 Tohoku Univ 79 Japan 4
8 Univ Sydney 97 Australia [...]

Location
Denton, Texas, USA
Information
Type Residential Public
Established 1987
Principal Dr. Richard Sinclair
Grades 11th and 12th
Enrollment around 200 per year
Campus size 869 acres (3.3 km²)
Campus Suburban
Website http://www.tams.unt.edu/

TJ is the top public high schoo. Phillips Andover is the top private high school. You can compare the differences of the college destinations of both school.
Amherst College: 1
Arizona State University: 1
Babson College: 1
Bard College: 1
Barnard College: 1
Bates College: 1
Boston College: 3
Boston University: 7
Bowdoin College: 2
Brigham Young University: 1
Brown University: 7
University of California–Berkeley: 1
University of [...]

This list is the result of a survey.
1) http://www.colgate.edu/DesktopDefault1.aspx?tabid=730&pgID=6013&nwID=4077
2) University of California Santa Cruz. As a Alumni I will say is it the most beautiful campus in the world.
3). Yale, Princeton, Vassar
4). Vassar. Hamilton, Brown
5). Duke, Princeton, Middlebury, Dartmouth, Colby
6). Stanford and Miami University (Ohio) -uglies MIT
7). Duke, Stanford, Princeton, Dartmouth. LAC’s- Williams, Holy [...]

this list is the results from a survey:
1) Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford, MIT, Caltech, Columbia, Duke, Johns Hopkins, Brown, Dartmouth, Penn, Chicago, Northwestern, Berkeley, and Cornell.
2)all 8 of the Ivy League Institutions, Stanford, Duke, Northwestern, the University of Chicago, the University of California-Berkeley, John Hopkins University, MIT, and Cal Tech.
3)Cambridge, Oxford, Harvard, MIT, Yale, Stanford, [...]

Here’s the list by most students attending:
University of Virginia (116)
William & Mary (34)
Virginia Tech (27)
Duke (25)
Princeton (14)
Carnegie-Mellon (11)
MIT (10)
Cornell (8)
Dartmouth (8)
Nortre Dame (8)
Stanford U (7)
University of Southern California (5)
Johns Hopkins U (4)
NYU (4)
University of California-Berkeley (4)
University of North Carolina (4)
University of Pennsylvania (4)
Boston University (3)
Brown University (3)
George Mason U (3)
Harvard (3)
James Madison U (3)
Oberlin College [...]

Destinations for TJHSST Class of 2006
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The “senior issue” of tjToday, the TJHSST (Thomas Jefferson High School for Science & Technology, in Alexandria, VA, a selective competitive governor’s school, and a public school) came out today…it includes a list of where each of the 407 graduating seniors is going next year. Here’s the breakdown.
Two say [...]

TJHSST ‘06 Destinations
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Amherst College (1)
Arizona State University (1)
Bates College (1)
Beloit College (1)
Boston College (2)
Bostn University (3)
Brandeis Univeristy (2)
Brighan Young University (5)
Brown University (4)
California Institute of Technology (1)
Carnegie Mellon Univeristy (9)
Catholic University (1)
Claremont McKenna College (1)
College of William and Mary (34)
Colorado School of Mines (1)
Connecticut College (1)
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art (1)
Columbia [...]