In a year of record applications and admission rates dropping to record low levels, we thought it would be interesting to show the admission rates per school, courtesy of College Kickstart.
Class of 2022 Overall Admission Rates
| Institution | Applied | Admitted | Rate | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American | 18,950 | 5,496 | 29% | Link |
| Amherst | 9,722 | 1,244 | 13% | Link |
| Barnard | 7,897 | 1,088 | 14% | Link |
| Bates | 7,688 | Link | ||
| Boston College | 31,000 | 8,400 | 27% | Link |
| Boston University | 64,473 | 14,184 | 22% | Link |
| Bowdoin | 9,081 | 935 | 10% | Link |
| Brown | 35,438 | 2,567 | 7% | Link |
| Carleton | 7,100 | 1,377 | 19% | Link |
| Carnegie Mellon | 24,351 | Link | ||
| Chapman | 14,170 | 7,551 | 53% | Admissions |
| Claremont McKenna | 6,270 | 558 | 9% | Link |
| Colby | 12,313 | 1,601 | 13% | Link |
| Colgate | 9,716 | 2,422 | 25% | Link |
| William & Mary | 14,640 | 5,270 | 36% | Link |
| Colorado College | 15% | Admissions | ||
| Columbia | 40,203 | 2,214 | 6% | Link |
| Connecticut College | 6,400 | Link | ||
| Cornell | 51,328 | 5,288 | 10% | Link |
| Dartmouth | 22,033 | 1,925 | 9% | Link |
| Davidson | 5,700 | 1,066 | 19% | Link |
| Denison | 8,000 | 2,700 | 34% | Link |
| Dickinson | 6,222 | Link | ||
| Duke | 37,302 | 3,097 | 8% | Link |
| Emory (Emory) | 27,982 | 5,103 | 18% | Link |
| Emory (Oxford) | 16,230 | 4,144 | 26% | Link |
| Florida State | 48,000 | Link | ||
| Fordham | 45,843 | Link | ||
| Olin | 882 | 125 | 14% | Link |
| George Washington | 26,555 | 11,100 | 42% | Link |
| Georgetown | 22,897 | 3,327 | 15% | Admissions |
| Georgia Tech | 35,600 | 7,832 | 22% | Link |
| Grinnell | 7,345 | Link | ||
| Hamilton | 6,240 | 1,300 | 21% | Link |
| Harvard | 42,749 | 1,962 | 5% | Link |
| Harvey Mudd | 4,101 | 594 | 14% | Link |
| Haverford | 4,682 | 877 | 19% | Link |
| Johns Hopkins | 29,128 | 2,894 | 10% | Link |
| Lafayette | 9,236 | 2,703 | 29% | Link |
| Lehigh | 15,623 | 3,418 | 22% | Link |
| Macalester | 5,985 | 2,453 | 41% | Link |
| Middlebury | 9,230 | 1,696 | 18% | Link |
| MIT | 21,708 | 1,464 | 7% | Link |
| NYU | 75,037 | 15,722 | 19% | Link |
| Northeastern | 62,000 | 11,780 | 19% | Admissions |
| Northwestern | 40,425 | 3,392 | 8% | Link |
| Pepperdine | 12,134 | 4,249 | 35% | Link |
| Pitzer | 4,358 | 576 | 13% | Link |
| Pomona | 10,245 | 713 | 7% | Link |
| Princeton | 35,370 | 1,941 | 5% | Link |
| RPI | 20,377 | Link | ||
| Santa Clara | 16,233 | 7,954 | 49% | Link |
| Scripps | 3,198 | 761 | 24% | Link |
| Smith | 5,780 | Link | ||
| Stanford | 47,450 | 2,040 | 4% | Link |
| Swarthmore | 10,749 | 980 | 9% | Link |
| Trinity College | 6,112 | 2,017 | 33% | Link |
| Tufts | 21,502 | 3,139 | 15% | Link |
| Tulane | 38,813 | 6,598 | 17% | Link |
| Union College | 6,713 | 2,550 | 38% | Link |
| UC Berkeley | 89,294 | 13,582 | 15% | Link |
| UC Davis | 77,727 | 32,179 | 41% | Link |
| UC Irvine | 94,866 | 27,334 | 29% | Link |
| UCLA | 113,409 | 16,020 | 14% | Link |
| UC Merced | 23,778 | 16,821 | 71% | Link |
| UC Riverside | 48,755 | 24,993 | 51% | Link |
| UCSD | 97,670 | 29,577 | 30% | Link |
| UCSB | 92,017 | 29,782 | 32% | Link |
| UCSC | 56,106 | 26,997 | 48% | Link |
| UChicago | 32,291 | 2,329 | 7% | Link |
| Florida | 40,849 | 14,706 | 36% | Link |
| Georgia | 26,500 | 12,700 | 48% | Link |
| Michigan | 65,684 | 15,400 | 23% | Link |
| UNC – Chapel Hill | 43,384 | Link | ||
| Notre Dame | 20,370 | 3,586 | 18% | Link |
| UPenn | 44,482 | 3,731 | 8% | Link |
| URichmond | 11,874 | 3,537 | 30% | Admissions |
| U Rochester | 20,243 | 5,992 | 30% | Link |
| USC | 64,256 | 8,258 | 13% | Link |
| Virginia | 37,222 | 9,850 | 26% | Link |
| Vanderbilt | 30,146 | 2,199 | 7% | Link |
| Vassar | 8,312 | 1,996 | 24% | Link |
| Villanova | 22,727 | 6,545 | 29% | Admissions |
| Virginia Tech | 32,103 | 19,963 | 62% | Link |
| Washington and Lee | 5,855 | 1,238 | 21% | Link |
| WUSTL | 31,300 | 4,695 | 15% | Link |
| Wellesley | 6,670 | 1,267 | 19% | Link |
| Wesleyan | 12,788 | 2,233 | 17% | Link |
| Williams | 9,559 | 1,163 | 12% | Link |
| Yale | 35,306 | 2,229 | 6% | Link |