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The Most Desirable Universities, According To Hinge

The 18 'Most Desirable' Universities
Riley Griffin

The dating app Hinge has figured out which universities are the "most desirable."

Like the similar dating app Tinder, Hinge allows you to find eligible bachelors and bachelorettes who happen to be close enough vicinity, except Hinge requires potential matches to have mutual Facebook friends. For this reason, Hinge boasts a higher romance and retention rate than Tinder, TechCrunch reported in 2013.

Compiling internal data, Hinge created a list of the most desirable universities of in the United States. Their criteria for desirability emphasizes attractiveness and academic ranking, by comparing "high swipe-right rates" to the classifications of the U.S. News & World Report.

Here are the 18 Most Desirable Universities of 2015 in the list below:

1. Vanderbilt University
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Nashville, Tennessee
2. Wake Forest University
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Winston-Salem, North Carolina
3. Southern Methodist University
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Dallas, Texas
4. Duke University
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Durham, North Carolina
5. University of Virginia
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Charlottesville, Virgina
6. Tulane University
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New Orleans, Louisiana
7. University of Miami
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Coral Gables, Florida
8. University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Madison, Wisconsin
9. Clemson University
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Clemson, South Carolina
10. Boston College
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
11. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina
12. Lehigh University
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
13. Princeton University
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Princeton, New Jersey
14. Texas Christian University
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Fort Worth, Texas
15. Dartmouth College
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Hanover, New Hampshire
16. University of California at Santa Barbara
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Santa Barbara, California
17. University of Southern California
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Los Angeles, California
18. Georgetown University
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Washington, D.C.

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