Keyword · US · updated 2026-06-26
best colleges in the us
- Monthly searches
- 22,200
- CPC
- $3.84
- Competition
- 0.11
Also searched
- the best colleges in the us 22,200
- best colleges 22,200
- top colleges in united states 9,900
- top colleges 8,100
Monthly average for US, from the Google Ads API: the same numbers you'd see in Google Ads.
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| Keyword | Volume | CPC | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| the best colleges in the us | 22,200 | $3.39 | 19/20 |
| best colleges | 22,200 | $5.29 | 18/20 |
| top colleges in united states | 9,900 | $5.96 | 20/20 |
| top colleges | 8,100 | $5.66 | 19/20 |
| us colleges ranked | 8,100 | $11.35 | 18/20 |
| top 10 colleges in us | 3,600 | $4.13 | 20/20 |
| colleges in united states ranking | 2,900 | $6.06 | 20/20 |
| university united states ranking | 2,900 | $7.14 | 18/20 |
| best colleges in us | 1,900 | $5.34 | 20/20 |
| best colleges in the us ranked | 1,600 | $5.53 | 19/20 |
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