Students and parents were asked to name their 'dream school' - and the same college topped both lists
Cornell University
University of Southern California
Students' rank: 10
Parents' rank: unranked
University of California, Berkeley
Students' rank: 9
Parents' rank: unranked
University of Pennsylvania
Students' rank: unranked
Parents' rank: 8
University of Michigan
Students' rank: unranked
Parents' rank: 7
Brown University
Students' rank: unranked
Parents' rank: 6
University of California, Los Angeles
Students' rank: 5
Parents' rank: unranked
New York University
Students' rank: 3
Parents' rank: unranked
Columbia University
Students' rank: 7
Parents' rank: 9
Yale University
Students' rank: 8
Parents' rank: 5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Students' rank: 6
Parents' rank: 2
Princeton University
Students' rank: 4
Parents' rank: 3
Harvard University
Students' rank: 2
Parents' rank: 4
Stanford University
Students' rank: 1
Parents' rank: 1
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