Probably UT Austin, U of Washington, and UMich Ann Arbor would be the next ones (in no particular order). Good luck to you. I considered grad school but decide

Probably UT Austin, U of Washington, and UMich Ann Arbor would be the next ones (in no particular order). Good luck to you. I considered grad school but decided that since my ultimate goal was to do a startup, that I would just put the money from grad school into starting a business. It's been the most educational few months of my life. There's no grad school that will be as educational as joining a good startup. Be sure to read pg's articles - they are invaluable for avoiding very common mistakes.