Goldwater Scholarship Program National Summary 1989-2009
Among the 2,000 public and private four year colleges and universities in the United States, only 10 have had 53 or more Goldwater Scholars.Among all public schools, Kansas State University is 1st in the nation with 64 Goldwater Scholars since 1989.
Kansas State mathematics majors won 26 of these Goldwater Scholarships.
Among all schools (public and private), K-State is 3rd in the nation in the number of Goldwater Scholars since 1989.
Only 3 of the top 10 schools in the Goldwater Competition are public institutions.
| The Goldwater Scholarship:
Top 10 of the public 500 four-year colleges and universities in America |
The Goldwater Scholarship:
Top 10 of the 2,000 four-year colleges and universities in America |
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| 1 | Kansas State University * | 64 | 1 | Princeton University | 70 | |
| 2 | Pennsylvania State University | 60 | 2 | Harvard University | 69 | |
| 3 | University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign | 58 | 3 | Kansas State University * | 64 | |
| 4 | University of Virginia | 51 | 3 | Duke University | 63 | |
| 5 | University of Michigan | 50 | 5 | University of Chicago | 61 | |
| 6 | Montana State University | 48 | 6 | Pennsylvania State University | 60 | |
| 7 | University of Kansas | 47 | 7 | California Institute of Technology | 58 | |
| 8 | University of Washington, Seattle | 43 | 7 | Stanford | 58 | |
| 9 | Arizona State University | 42 | 9 | University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign | 58 | |
| 10 | University of Alabama | 42 | 10 | Washington University, Saint Louis | 53 | |
* That's us!