We salute the following 31 schools that made our 2023 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 713 colleges this year. You can find these ratings in the profiles for those schools on our college search , and in the 2023 edition of our book The Best 388 Colleges .
In alphabetical order, the schools on our 2023 Green Honor Roll are:
- Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)
- Bates College (Lewiston, ME)
- Bennington College (Bennington, VT)
- Bowling Green State University* (Bowling Green, OH)
- Carnegie Mellon 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)
- Emerson College (Boston, MA)
- Emory University (Atlanta, GA)
- Iowa State University (Ames, IA)
- Ithaca College (Ithaca, NY)
- Lehigh University (Bethlehem, PA)
- Loyola Marymount University (Los Angeles, CA)
- Loyola University Chicago (Chicago, IL)
- Middlebury College (Middlebury, VT)
- Northeastern University (Boston, MA)
- Randolph College (Lynchburg, VA)
- Stanford University (Stanford, CA)
- University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)
- University of California, Irvine (Irvine, CA)
- University of California, Merced (Merced, CA)
- University of California, Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara,, CA)
- University of California, Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz, CA)
- University of Connecticut (Storrs, CT)
- University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL)
- University of Richmond (Richmond, VA)
- University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh* (Oshkosh, WI)
- Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)
*Schools with an asterisk are not profiled in The Best 388 Colleges , but they are profiled in The Princeton Review's college search .