School Name (Rank)
National Acceptance Rate
Our Acceptance Rates
Our Advantage
Our Acceptances
Our Applicants
Princeton University (1)
4.5%
8.0%
1.8x
10
125
MIT (2)
4.6%
7.5%
1.6x
10
133
Harvard University (3)
3.9%
6.6%
1.7x
9
136
Stanford University (T-4)
3.8%
9.5%
2.5x
14
148
Yale University (T-4)
4.3%
8.1%
1.9x
11
135
University of Chicago (6)
4.6%
8.3%
1.8x
4
48
Duke University (T-7)
5.6%
14.8%
2.6x
20
135
Johns Hopkins University (T-7)
6.6%
26.8%
4.1x
33
123
Northwestern University (T-7)
7.3%
15.7%
2.1x
14
89
University of Pennsylvania (T-7)
5.5%
16.1%
2.9x
25
155
California Institute of Technology (11)
3.3%
18.4%
5.6x
7
38
Cornell University (12)
8.3%
23.1%
2.8x
31
134
Brown University (T-13)
5.6%
10.5%
1.9x
13
124
Dartmouth College (T-13)
5.9%
16.0%
2.7x
8
50
Columbia University (T-15)
4.3%
13.5%
3.2x
17
126
University of California - Berkeley (T-15)
11.4%
31.7%
2.8x
53
167
Rice University (T-17)
7.9%
34.6%
4.4x
28
81
University of California - Los Angeles (T-17)
9.1%
36.9%
4.0x
58
157
Vanderbilt University (T-17)
5.4%
13.9%
2.6x
11
79
Carnegie Mellon University (T-20)
11.3%
23.2%
2.1x
23
99
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor (T-20)
16.6%
34.2%
2.1x
51
149
University of Notre Dame (T-20)
10.5%
30.8%
2.9x
8
26
Washington University in St. Louis (T-20)
12.0%
27.5%
2.3x
14
51
Emory University (T-24)
10.9%
52.0%
4.8x
26
50
Georgetown University (T-24)
13.1%
41.0%
3.1x
16
39
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (T-26)
16.9%
57.1%
3.4x
48
84
University of Virginia (T-26)
15.4%
56.5%
3.7x
35
62
University of Southern California (28)
10.7%
37.7%
3.5x
23
61
University of California - San Diego (29)
27.2%
64.1%
2.4x
82
128
University of Florida (T-30)
22.1%
91.9%
4.2x
34
37
University of Texas - Austin (T-30)
25.1%
58.4%
2.3x
59
101
Data based on students that met core academic criteria over past 4 admissions cycles 3.9+ UW GPA, 1500+ SAT or 34+ ACT
