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Princeton University | n/a | n/a | n/a | 4 | 0 | 0% | 2% | 6.5% |\n| 2. Harvard University | 4.51 | 1190 | n/a | 5 | 0 | 0% | 4% | 5.4% |\n| 3. University of Chicago | 4.03 | 1260 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0% | 5% | 7.6% |\n| 3. Yale University | 4.49 | 1190 | n/a | 4 | 0 | 0% | 3% | 6.3% |\n| 5. Columbia University | n/a | n/a | n/a | 7 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 6% |\n| 5. Stanford University | 4.55 | 1335 | 31 | 15 | 0 | 0% | 5% | 4.8% |\n| 7. Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 4.57 | 1490 | n/a | 4 | 0 | 0% | 14% | 7.9% |\n| 8. Duke University | 4.66 | 1390 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 25% | 9% | 10.4% |\n| 8. University of Pennsylvania | 4.18 | 1319 | 32 | 10 | 1 | 10% | 7% | 9.4% |\n| 10. Johns Hopkins University | 4.74 | 1535 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0% | 9% | 11.5% |\n| 11. Dartmouth College | 4.32 | 1120 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 14% | 6% | 10.5% |\n| 12. California Institute of Technology | 4.61 | 1580 | n/a | 4 | 0 | 0% | 8% | 8% |\n| 12. Northwestern University | 4.22 | 1302 | 33 | 10 | 0 | 0% | 11% | 10.7% |\n| 14. Brown University | 4.65 | n/a | 35 | 6 | 0 | 0% | 2% | 9% |\n| 15. Cornell University | 4.55 | 1403 | 33 | 11 | 0 | 0% | 12% | 14% |\n\n􀀁􀀂􀀃 􀀅􀀆 􀀇􀀂􀀈􀀈􀀉􀀊􀀉􀀋 􀀌􀀍􀀎􀀍 􀀏􀀆􀀐􀀑  \nUS News & World Report-National University Rankings  \n\n| College | GPA | SAT | ACT | \\# Applied‘16 | \\# Admitted‘16 | % Admitted‘16 | % Admitted‘09-‘16 | % Admitted Nationally |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 15. University of Notre Dame | 4.45 | 1402 | 32 | 34 | 6 | 18% | 20% | 18.3% |\n| 15. Rice University | n/a | n/a | n/a | 6 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 14% |\n| 15. Vanderbilt University | 4.34 | 1510 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 0% | 5% | 8.8% |\n| 19. Washington University in St. Louis | 4.5 | 1423 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | 10% | 16.2% |\n| 20. Emory University | 4.18 | 1311 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 25% | 17% | 25.2% |\n| 20. Georgetown University | 4.53 | 1463 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 33% | 13% | 16.4% |\n| 20. University of California, Berkeley | 4.25 | 1340 | 32 | 47 | 6 | 13% | 17% | 17.5% |\n| 23. University of Southern California | 4.15 | 1282 | 29 | 73 | 24 | 33% | 24% | 16.5% |\n| 24. Carnegie Mellon University | 4.27 | 1310 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 11% | 14% | 21.7% |\n| 24. University of California, Los Angeles | 4.36 | 1355 | 31 | 73 | 12 | 16% | 16% | 18% |\n| 24. University of Virginia | 4.04 | 1463 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 0% | 9% | 29% |\n| 27. Tufts University | 4.05 | 1490 | n/a | 1 | 0 | 0% | 5% | 14% |\n| 27. University of Michigan | 4.47 | 1347 | 33 | 18 | 5 | 28% | 18% | 28.6% |\n| 27. Wake Forest University | 4.35 | 1275 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 40% | 43% | 29% |\n| 30. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill | 4.57 | 1300 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 43% | 14% | 26% |\n\n􀀁􀀂􀀃 􀀅􀀆 􀀇􀀂􀀈􀀈􀀉􀀊􀀉􀀋 􀀌􀀍􀀎􀀍 􀀏􀀆􀀐􀀑  \nUS News & World Report-National University Rankings  \n\n| College | GPA | SAT | ACT | \\# Applied‘16 | \\# Admitted‘16 | % Admitted‘16 | % Admitted‘09-‘16 | % Admitted Nationally |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 31. Boston College | 4.5 | 1392 | 31 | 20 | 5 | 25% | 22% | 29% |\n| 32. University of Rochester | 3.95 | 1265 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0% | 10% | 34% |\n| 32. College of William and Mary | 4.41 | 1437 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0% | 19% | 34% |\n| 34. Brandeis University | 4.1 | 1260 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 100% | 44% | 35% |\n| 34. Georgia Institute of Technology | 4.26 | 1414 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 14% | 24% | 25% |\n| 36. New York University | 4.26 | 1324 | 30 | 33 | 8 | 24% | 25% | 33% |\n| 37. Case Western Reserve University | 4.24 | 1375 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 20% | 47% | 36% |\n| 37. University of California, Santa Barbara | 4.2 | 1310 | 29 | 52 | 13 | 25% | 23% | 35.9% |\n| 39. Boston University | 3.99 | 1245 | 28 | 33 | 8 | 24% | 31% | 29% |\n| 39. Northeastern University | 4.16 | 1277 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 25% | 40% | 28% |\n| 39. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 4 | 1303 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 19% | 42% |\n| 39. 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