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Best
National Universities Statistics
Rank |
School |
SAT/ACT
25-75th percentile |
Acceptance
Rate |
Graduation
Rank |
1 |
Harvard
University |
1390-1580 |
8% |
1 |
1 |
Princeton University |
1390-1580 |
10% |
3 |
3 |
Yale
University |
1400-1580 |
9% |
2 |
4 |
California Institute of Technology |
1470-1560 |
17% |
23 |
4 |
MIT |
1380-1560 |
12% |
9 |
4 |
Stanford University |
1330-1540 |
9% |
5 |
4 |
University of Pennsylvania |
1330-1520 |
17% |
5 |
8 |
Columbia University |
1360-1550 |
10% |
5 |
8 |
University of Chicago |
1370-1560 |
28% |
17 |
10 |
Duke
University |
1340-1540 |
22% |
11 |
11 |
Dartmouth College |
1330-1550 |
13% |
9 |
12 |
Northwestern University |
1360-1530 |
26% |
11 |
12 |
Washington University in St. Louis |
1380-1540 |
22% |
15 |
14 |
Johns
Hopkins University |
1290-1510 |
25% |
19 |
15 |
Cornell
University |
1300-1500 |
21% |
15 |
16 |
Brown
University |
1320-1540 |
14% |
5 |
17 |
Emory
University |
1310-1500 |
27% |
27 |
17 |
Rice
University |
1320-1530 |
23% |
17 |
17 |
Vanderbilt University |
1332-1500 |
25% |
24 |
20 |
University of Notre Dame |
1320-1500 |
27% |
3 |
21 |
University of California-Berkeley |
1210-1470 |
22% |
24 |
22 |
Carnegie Mellon University |
1290-1500 |
38% |
31 |
23 |
Georgetown University |
1310-1490 |
19% |
11 |
24 |
University of California-Los Angeles |
1170-1410 |
23% |
24 |
24 |
University of Virginia |
1220-1440 |
37% |
11 |
26 |
University of South California |
1270-1470 |
22% |
32 |
27 |
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor |
27-31 |
42% |
27 |
28 |
Tufts
University |
1340-1500 |
26% |
19 |
28 |
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill |
1210-1390 |
34% |
32 |
28 |
Wake
Forest University |
1240-1400 |
38% |
30 |
31 |
Brandies University |
1290-1450 |
32% |
27 |
32 |
New
York University |
1250-1440 |
32% |
37 |
33 |
College
of William and Mary |
1250-1440 |
34% |
19 |
34 |
Boston
College |
1250-1430 |
26% |
19 |
35 |
Georgia
Institute of Technology |
1250-1420 |
61% |
53 |
35 |
Lehigh
University |
1230-1400 |
28% |
34 |
35 |
University of California-San Diego |
1140-1370 |
42% |
34 |
35 |
University of Rochester |
1220-1430 |
43% |
39 |
39 |
U. of
IL-Urbana-Champaign |
26-31 |
69% |
38 |
39 |
U. of
WI-Madison |
26-30 |
53% |
46 |
41 |
Case
western Reserve Univ. |
1210-1410 |
73% |
46 |
42 |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst |
1250-1420 |
44% |
39 |
For more information, please
check the US News special edition America's Best Colleges
Best Liberal Arts
Colleges
Rank |
School |
SAT/ACT
25-75th percentile |
Acceptance Rate |
Graduation
Rank |
1 |
Williams College |
1320-1520 |
17% |
1 |
2 |
Amherst College |
1320-1520 |
15% |
1 |
3 |
Swarthmore College |
1350-1520 |
16% |
4 |
4 |
Middlebury College |
1270-1490 |
17% |
4 |
4 |
Wellesley College |
1270-1465 |
36% |
9 |
6 |
Bowdoin College |
1300-1510 |
19% |
4 |
6 |
Pomona College |
1390-1560 |
16% |
3 |
8 |
Carleton College |
1310-1490 |
27% |
9 |
8 |
Davidson College |
1270-1460 |
26% |
9 |
10 |
Haverford College |
1300-1480 |
27% |
4 |
11 |
Claremont McKenna College |
1310-1510 |
19% |
14 |
11 |
Vassar College |
1320-1470 |
25% |
9 |
13 |
Wesleyan University |
1300-1480 |
27% |
9 |
14 |
Grinnell College |
1235-1450 |
43% |
24 |
14 |
Harvey Mudd College |
1420-1570 |
31% |
24 |
14 |
United Military Academy |
1150-1350 |
16% |
47 |
14 |
Washington and Lee University |
1320-1480 |
17% |
21 |
18 |
Smith College |
1170-1390 |
48% |
28 |
19 |
Colgate University |
1270-1460 |
24% |
15 |
19 |
United States Naval Academy |
1160-1370 |
14% |
27 |
21 |
Hamilton College |
1300-1450 |
28% |
16 |
22 |
Colby College |
1280-1430 |
31% |
21 |
22 |
Oberlin College |
1290-1470 |
33% |
38 |
24 |
Colorado College |
1230-1400 |
26% |
40 |
25 |
Bates College |
1260-1430 |
29% |
16 |
25 |
Byrn Mawr College |
1200-1410 |
49% |
38 |
25 |
Mount Holyoke College |
1210-1420 |
53% |
43 |
25 |
Scripps College |
1260-1440 |
43% |
50 |
29 |
Macalester College |
1270-1450 |
41% |
28 |
30 |
Barnard College |
1250-1440 |
29% |
16 |
30 |
Bucknell University |
1230-1390 |
30% |
16 |
30 |
University of Richmond |
1170-1360 |
32% |
38 |
33 |
Kenyon College |
1240-1430 |
31% |
30 |
33 |
Occidental College |
1190-1390 |
39% |
41 |
35 |
Lafayette College |
1190-1370 |
37% |
16 |
36 |
College of the Holly Cross |
1180-1350 |
34% |
4 |
36 |
Sawanee-University of South |
1148-1360 |
64% |
61 |
36 |
Trinity College |
1180-1400 |
42% |
30 |
36 |
Whitman College |
1240-1430 |
46% |
21 |
40 |
Bard College |
1330-1430 |
25% |
77 |
40 |
Furman University |
1180-1370 |
57% |
30 |
42 |
Connecticut College |
1200-1390 |
37% |
30 |
For more information, please
check the US News special edition America's Best Colleges
Class
of 2014 Ivy League Admissions Statistics
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Ivy League |
Overall Acceptance Rate |
Early Action/Decision
Acceptance Rate |
Regular Decision Acceptance Rate |
Harvard |
8% |
N/A |
6.9% |
Yale |
9% |
13.9% |
5.9% |
Princeton |
10% |
N/A |
8.2% |
Columbia |
10% |
21.2% |
7.6% |
Brown |
14% |
19.9% |
8.2% |
Cornell |
21% |
32.7% |
15.1% |
UPenn |
17% |
31.2% |
11.4% |
Dartmouth |
13% |
28.9% |
9.9% |
* Harvard and
Princeton do not offer early action or early
decision. |
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2010
College Majors with the Best Starting Salaries
(from forbes.com)
http://www.forbes.com/2010/08/11/college-degrees-best-salaries-leadership-careers-jobs_slide.html?partner=shine
The National Association of Colleges and
Employers recently conducted a
nationwide survey of graduates of nearly
200 colleges, noting the number of jobs
and salaries they had been offered
according to their major. It found that
the average starting salary for this
year's graduates was $48,661,
down about 1% from 2009.
Here are the majors with the best
starting salaries overall.
Major |
2010 Average
Starting Salary |
Change from 2009 |
1. Petroleum Engineering |
$74,799 |
-10.0% |
2. Chemical Engineering |
$65,628 |
+1.1% |
3.
Computer Science |
$61,112 |
-0.5% |
4. Computer
Engineering |
$59,917 |
-2.9% |
5.
Electrical/Electronics
Engineering |
$59,381 |
-1.2% |
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SAT
Percentile Ranks
for Males, Females, and Total
from the College Board |
2008 College Bound SeniorsCritical Reading + Mathematics +
Writing
http://professionals.collegeboard.com/profdownload/sat_percentile_ranks_2008_composite_cr_m_w.pdf |
Total |
Male |
Female |
Score |
Number |
Percentile |
Number |
Percentile |
Number |
Percentile |
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2400 |
294 |
99+ |
167 |
99+ |
127 |
99+ |
|
2390 |
125 |
99+ |
65 |
99+ |
60 |
99+ |
|
2380 |
262 |
99+ |
135 |
99+ |
127 |
99+ |
|
2370 |
334 |
99+ |
172 |
99+ |
162 |
99+ |
|
2360 |
382 |
99+ |
212 |
99+ |
170 |
99+ |
|
2350 |
484 |
99+ |
270 |
99+ |
214 |
99+ |
|
2340 |
572 |
99+ |
312 |
99+ |
260 |
99+ |
|
2330 |
664 |
99+ |
362 |
99+ |
302 |
99+ |
|
2320 |
753 |
99+ |
412 |
99+ |
341 |
99+ |
|
2310 |
895 |
99+ |
476 |
99+ |
419 |
99+ |
|
2300 |
918 |
99+ |
478 |
99+ |
440 |
99+ |
|
2290 |
994 |
99+ |
521 |
99 |
473 |
99+ |
|
2280 |
1,112 |
99 |
588 |
99 |
524 |
99+ |
|
2270 |
1,270 |
99 |
658 |
99 |
612 |
99 |
|
2260 |
1,352 |
99 |
728 |
99 |
624 |
99 |
|
2250 |
1,560 |
99 |
867 |
99 |
693 |
99 |
|
2240 |
1,629 |
99 |
874 |
99 |
755 |
99 |
|
2230 |
1,744 |
99 |
921 |
99 |
823 |
99 |
|
2220 |
1,814 |
99 |
930 |
99 |
884 |
99 |
|
2210 |
2,102 |
99 |
1,094 |
99 |
1,008 |
99 |
|
2200 |
2,188 |
99 |
1,181 |
98 |
1,007 |
99 |
|
2190 |
2,266 |
98 |
1,192 |
98 |
1,074 |
99 |
|
2180 |
2,373 |
98 |
1,271 |
98 |
1,101 |
98 |
|
2170 |
2,538 |
98 |
1,335 |
98 |
1,203 |
98 |
|
2160 |
2,713 |
98 |
1,400 |
98 |
1,313 |
98 |
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2150 |
2,921 |
98 |
1,491 |
97 |
1,428 |
98 |
|
2140 |
3,202 |
98 |
1,606 |
97 |
1,596 |
98 |
|
2130 |
3,336 |
97 |
1,729 |
97 |
1,607 |
98 |
|
2120 |
3,461 |
97 |
1,810 |
97 |
1,651 |
97 |
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2110 |
3,739 |
97 |
1,881 |
96 |
1,858 |
97 |
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2100 |
3,827 |
97 |
1,979 |
96 |
1,848 |
97 |
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2090 |
3,938 |
96 |
2,055 |
96 |
1,883 |
97 |
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2080 |
4,255 |
96 |
2,202 |
96 |
2,051 |
96 |
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2070 |
4,431 |
96 |
2,251 |
95 |
2,175 |
96 |
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2060 |
4,722 |
95 |
2,396 |
95 |
2,326 |
96 |
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2050 |
4,967 |
95 |
2,528 |
95 |
2,439 |
96 |
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2040 |
5,143 |
95 |
2,638 |
94 |
2,505 |
95 |
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2030 |
5,498 |
94 |
2,795 |
94 |
2,702 |
95 |
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2020 |
5,635 |
94 |
2,864 |
93 |
2,771 |
95 |
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2010 |
5,982 |
94 |
3,034 |
93 |
2,947 |
94 |
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2000 |
6,168 |
93 |
3,100 |
92 |
3,065 |
94 |
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1990 |
6,314 |
93 |
3,216 |
92 |
3,097 |
94 |
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1980 |
6,563 |
92 |
3,334 |
92 |
3,227 |
93 |
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1970 |
6,822 |
92 |
3,428 |
91 |
3,394 |
93 |
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1960 |
7,165 |
91 |
3,630 |
91 |
3,535 |
92 |
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1950 |
7,381 |
91 |
3,681 |
90 |
3,699 |
92 |
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1940 |
7,667 |
90 |
3,782 |
89 |
3,885 |
91 |
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1930 |
8,198 |
90 |
4,149 |
89 |
4,049 |
91 |
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1920 |
8,635 |
89 |
4,240 |
88 |
4,393 |
90 |
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1910 |
8,618 |
89 |
4,264 |
88 |
4,353 |
90 |
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1900 |
9,155 |
88 |
4,559 |
87 |
4,595 |
89 |
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1890 |
9,207 |
88 |
4,572 |
86 |
4,635 |
89 |
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1880 |
9,405 |
87 |
4,607 |
86 |
4,795 |
88 |
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1870 |
9,790 |
86 |
4,819 |
85 |
4,968 |
87 |
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1860 |
10,275 |
86 |
5,063 |
84 |
5,211 |
87 |
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1850 |
10,613 |
85 |
5,268 |
84 |
5,343 |
86 |
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1840 |
10,966 |
84 |
5,396 |
83 |
5,569 |
85 |
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1830 |
11,157 |
84 |
5,493 |
82 |
5,658 |
85 |
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1820 |
11,483 |
83 |
5,516 |
81 |
5,958 |
84 |
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1810 |
11,933 |
82 |
5,835 |
80 |
6,098 |
83 |
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1800 |
12,241 |
81 |
5,844 |
80 |
6,393 |
82 |
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1790 |
12,373 |
80 |
6,013 |
79 |
6,353 |
82 |
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1780 |
12,593 |
80 |
6,106 |
78 |
6,484 |
81 |
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1770 |
12,853 |
79 |
6,267 |
77 |
6,581 |
80 |
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