America's Best Colleges and Their Squash Programs

One reason the United States is now the king of squash activity is its growing College Squash Association. Today, top junior players from across the world consider playing college squash in the United States a very attractive option.

Which are the best schools? A common benchmark is the U.S. News and World Report annual report on America's top colleges and universities.

Below are the top 75 national universities and the top 25 liberal arts colleges as ranked by U.S. News. Next to the school, we added whether or not they have a squash team. 

For the full rankings report from U.S. News, please visit the U.S. News and World Report website.

For a complete listing of the college squash programs, please visit College Squash Association's website.

America’s Top 75 Universities

Source: US News and World Report

University                                                            Men’s Squash           Women’s Squash

1) Harvard University                                                 Varsity                         Varsity

2) Princeton University                                               Varsity                         Varsity

3) Yale University                                                       Varsity                         Varsity

4) Columbia University                                               Varsity                         Varsity

5) University of Chicago                                             Club                            -

6) Massachusetts Institute of Technology                    Varsity                         -

7) Stanford University                                                Club                             Varsity

8) Duke University                                                     Club                             -

9) University of Pennsylvania                                      Varsity                         Varsity

10) California Institute of Technology                          -                                   -

11) Dartmouth College                                               Varsity                         Varsity

12) Northwestern University                                       Club                             -

13) John Hopkins University                                       Club                             Club

14) Washington University in St. Louis                        Club                             Club

15) Brown University                                                 Varsity                         Varsity

16) Cornell University                                                Varsity                         Varsity

17) Rice University                                                     -                                   -

18) University of Notre Dame                                    Club                             Club

19) Vanderbilt University                                            Club                             Club

20) Emory University                                                  -                                   -

21) Georgetown University                                        Club                             Club

22) University of California – Berkeley                       Club                             Club

23) Carnegie Mellon University                                  Club                             -

24) University of California – Los Angeles                  -                                   -

25) University of Southern California                          Club                             -

26) University of Virginia                                            Club                             Club

27) Wake Forest University                                        -                                   -

28) Tufts University                                                     Varsity                         Varsity

29) University of Michigan                                          -                                   -

30 University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill             Club                             -

31) Boston College                                                    Club                             Club

32) New York University                                            -                                   Club

33) Brandeis University                                              Club                             -

34) College of William and Mary                                -                                   -

35) University of Rochester                                        Varsity                         Club

36) Georgia Institute of Technology                            -                                   -

37) Case Western Reserve University                         -                                   -

38) Lehigh University                                                 Club                             -

39) University of California – Davis                            -                                   -

40) University of California – San Diego                     -                                   -

41) Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute                            -                                   -

42) University of California – Santa Barbara               -                                   -

43) University of Wisconsin – Madison                       -                                   -

44) University of California – Irvine                            -                                   -

45) University of Miami                                              -                                  -

46) Pennsylvania State University                               Club                                      -

47) University of Illinois                                             Club                                       -

48) University of Texas – Austin                                 -                                   -

49) University of Washington                                     Club                                       -

50) Yeshiva University                                                -                                   -

51) Boston University                                                Club                              -

52) Tulane University                                                  -                                   -

52) Pepperdine University                                          -                                   -

53) University of Florida                                             -                                   -

54) Northeastern University                                       Club                             Club

55) Ohio State University – Columbus                        -                                   -          

56) Fordham University                                             Varsity                                   -

57) Southern Methodist University                              -                                   -

58) Syracuse University                                              -                                   -

59) University of Maryland – College Park                 Club                                      -

60) University of Pittsburgh                                        -                                   -

61) University of Connecticut                                     -                                   -

62) University of Georgia                                           -                                   -

63) Purdue University – West Lafayette                     Club                                      -

64) Texas A&M – College Station                             -                                   -              

65) Worcester Polytechnic Institute                            -                                   -

66) Brigham Young University – Provo                       -                                   -          

67) Clemson University                                              -                                   -

68) Rutgers, State University of New Jersey               -                                   -

69) University of Minnesota                                       Club                             Club

70) Michigan State University                                     -                                   -

71) University of Iowa                                                -                                   -

72) Virginia Tech                                                        -                                   -

73) Stevens Institute of Technology                             -                                   -

74) University of Delaware                                         -                                   -

75) The American University                                       -                                   -

America’s Top 25 Liberal Arts Colleges

College                                                                Men’s Squash         Women’s Squash                                                

1) Williams College                                                    Varsity                         Varsity

2) Amherst College                                                    Varsity                         Varsity

3) Swarthmore College                                              Club                                     -

4) Middlebury College                                               Varsity                         Varsity

4) Pomona College                                                    -                                  -

6) Bowdoin College                                                  Varsity                         Varsity

6) Wellesley College                                                  -                                  Varsity

8) Carleton College                                                   -                                  -

9) Haverford College                                                Varsity                         Varsity

10) Claremont McKenna College                              -                                  -

10) Vassar College                                                    Varsity                         Varsity

12) Davidson College                                                -                                  -

12) Harvey Mudd College                                         -                                  -

14) United States Naval Academy                             Varsity                                 -

14) Washington and Lee University                            Club                                     -

16) Hamilton College                                                 Varsity                        Varsity

17) Wesleyan University                                            Varsity                        Varsity

18) Colby College                                                     Varsity                        Varsity

18) Colgate University                                               Club                           Club

18) Smith College                                                      -                                 Varsity

18) United States Military Academy                           -                                 -

22) Bates College                                                      Varsity                        Varsity

22) Grinnell College                                                   -                                 -

24) Macalester College                                              -                                 -

24) Scripps College                                                   -                                 -