We salute the following 21 schools that made our 2017 Green Honor Roll by receiving a score of 99 (the highest possible score) in our Green Rating tallies this year.
We tallied Green Rating scores for 640 colleges this year. You can find these ratings in the profiles for those schools on our site, and in the 2017 editions of our books The Best 381 Colleges and The Complete Book of Colleges.
In alphabetical order, the schools on our 2017 Green Honor Roll are:
- American University (Washington, DC)
- Ball State University (Muncie, IN)
- California State Unviersity, Sacramento* (Sacramento, CA)
- Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh, PA)
- Chatham University* (Pittsburgh, PA)
- Colby College (Waterville, ME)
- College of the Atlantic (Bar Harbor, ME)
- Colorado State University (Fort Collins, CO)
- Cornell University (Ithaca, NY)
- Dickinson College (Carlisle, PA)
- Green Mountain College (Poultney, VT)
- Lewis & Clark College (Portland, OR)
- Santa Clara University (Santa Clara, CA)
- Smith College (Northampton, MA)
- Stanford University (Stanford, CA)
- State University of New York–College of Environmental Science and Forestry (Syracuse, NY)
- University of California—Irvine* (Irvine, CA)
- University of California—Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz, CA)
- University of Maryland, College Park (College Park, MD)
- University of New Hampshire (Durham, NH)
- University of Washington (Seattle, WA)
*Schools with an asterisk are not profiled in The Best 381 Colleges, but they are profiled in The Princeton Review's The Complete Book of Colleges and/or on PrincetonReview.com.
