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Top 20 U.S. Universities with the Most Competitive Admissions

Among the prestigious American universities, Harvard University has the most challenging admission rate, with an acceptance rate of just 5.2% and SAT scores ranging from 1430 to 1600 (according to Niche.com).

Top 20 Hardest Colleges to Get Into in America
This ranking is based on acceptance rates and SAT/ACT scores from the U.S. Department of Education in 2017. Acceptance rates account for 60% and SAT/ACT scores account for 40% of the ranking criteria.
Here are the rankings of the most “challenging” universities to get into in the United States:

20. Claremont McKenna College (Claremont, California)

Claremont McKenna College
Acceptance rate: 9%
SAT: 1320-1490

19. Swarthmore College (Swarthmore, Pennsylvania)

Swarthmore College
Acceptance rate: 13%
SAT: 1305-1530

18. Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, Maryland)

Johns Hopkins University
Acceptance rate: 13%
SAT: 1400-15670

17. Rice University (Houston, Texas)

Rice University
Acceptance rate: 15%
SAT: 1410-1570

16. Northwestern University (Evanston, Illinois)

Northwestern University
Acceptance rate: 11%
SAT: 1400-1560

15. Pomona College (Claremont, California)

Pomona College
Acceptance rate: 9%
SAT: 1340-1540

14. Harvey Mudd College (Claremont, California)

Harvey Mudd College
Acceptance rate: 13%
SAT: 1420-1580

13. Dartmouth College (Hanover, New Hampshire)

Dartmouth College
Acceptance rate: 11%
SAT: 1350-1560

12. Duke University (Durham, North Carolina)

Duke University
Acceptance rate: 11%
SAT: 1380-1570

11. University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

University of Pennsylvania
Acceptance rate: 9%
SAT: 1380-1570

10. Brown University (Providence, Rhode Island)

Brown University
Acceptance rate: 9%
SAT: 1370-1570

9. Vanderbilt University (Nashville, Tennessee)

Vanderbilt University
Acceptance rate: 11%
SAT: 1420-1590

8. Columbia University (New York, New York)

Columbia University
Acceptance rate: 7%
SAT: 1410-1590

7. University of Chicago (Chicago, Illinois)

University of Chicago
Acceptance rate: 8%
SAT: 1450-1600

6. Princeton University (Princeton, New Jersey)

Princeton University
Acceptance rate: 7%
SAT: 1400-1590

5. California Institute of Technology (Pasadena, California)

California Institute of Technology
Acceptance rate: 8%
SAT: 1510-1600

4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, Massachusetts)

MIT
Acceptance rate: 8%
SAT: 1460-1590

3. Yale University (New Haven, Connecticut)

Yale University
Acceptance rate: 6%
SAT: 1420-1600

2. Stanford University (Stanford, California)

Stanford University
Acceptance rate: 5%
SAT: 1380-1580

1. Harvard University (Cambridge, Massachusetts)

Harvard University
Acceptance rate: 5%
SAT: 1430-1600
Source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/careersandeducation/the-20-hardest-colleges-to-get-into-in-america/ss-AAx7XZR?ocid=spartandhp#image=1

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