Kiplinger's 2008 "100 Best Values in Public College"
Doctoral schools (excluding military academies) ranked by four-year graduation rate:
| Top 8 schools | 4 years | 6 years |
|---|---|---|
| University of Virginia | 84.2% | 92.7% |
| College of William and Mary | 81% | 90.7% |
| University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill) | 71% | 84% |
| University of Mary Washington | 69.9% | 76.3% |
| University of Michigan | 67.2% | 86.6% |
| SUNY Binghamton | 67.1% | 78.7% |
| Miami University | 65.7% | 80.3% |
| SUNY Geneseo | 63.8% | 79.4% |
| Other schools of interest | 4 years | 6 years |
| University of California (Berkeley) | 58.3% | 87.1% |
| Indiana University | 48.4% | 71.3% |
| Ohio State University | 34.9% | 68.1% |
| All public universities | 4 years | 6 years |
| National average | NA | 53% |





