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1
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, MA ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 4.6K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 4%✦SAT 1510–1580✦GPA 3.96✦Cost $89K
2
Harvard University

Harvard University (Harvard)

Cambridge, MA ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 7.1K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 3%✦SAT 1510–1580✦GPA 3.92✦Cost $85K
3
Stanford University

Stanford University (Stanford)

Stanford, CA ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 8.3K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 4%✦SAT 1500–1580✦GPA 3.94✦Cost $90K
4
Princeton University

Princeton University (Princeton)

Princeton, NJ ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 5.6K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 4%✦SAT 1500–1570Optional✦GPA 3.95✦Cost $86K
5
California Institute of Technology

California Institute of Technology (Caltech)

Pasadena, CA ✦ Private ✦ Engineering ✦ 1K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 3%✦SAT 1530–1580✦GPA 3.97✦Cost $87K
6
Yale University

Yale University (Yale)

New Haven, CT ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 6.5K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 4%✦SAT 1470–1570✦GPA 3.95✦Cost $91K
7
University of Chicago

University of Chicago (UChicago)

Chicago, IL ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 7.5K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 5%✦SAT 1510–1560✦GPA 3.90✦Cost $94K
8
Columbia University

Columbia University (Columbia)

New York, NY ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 9.2K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 4%✦SAT 1510–1570Optional✦GPA 3.93✦Cost $89K
9
University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)

Philadelphia, PA ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 10K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 6%✦SAT 1510–1570✦GPA 3.90✦Cost $86K
10
Cornell University

Cornell University (Cornell)

Ithaca, NY ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 16.1K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 9%✦SAT 1510–1560✦GPA 3.90✦Cost $95K
11
Duke University

Duke University (Duke)

Durham, NC ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 6.7K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 5%✦SAT 1500–1570Optional✦GPA 3.94✦Cost $91K
12
University of California, Berkeley

University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley)

Berkeley, CA ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 33.5K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 11%✦SAT 1310–1530Ignored✦GPA 3.90✦Cost $37K in-state / $65K out
13
Northwestern University

Northwestern University (Northwestern)

Evanston, IL ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 8.8K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 7%✦SAT 1510–1560Optional✦GPA 3.81✦Cost $91K
14
Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University (Johns Hopkins)

Baltimore, MD ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 6.1K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 5%✦SAT 1530–1560✦GPA 3.94✦Cost $88K
15
Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)

Pittsburgh, PA ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 7.8K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 11%✦SAT 1510–1560✦GPA 3.89✦Cost $86K
16
Brown University

Brown University (Brown)

Providence, RI ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 7.9K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 5%✦SAT 1510–1560✦GPA 3.94✦Cost $94K
17
University of California, Los Angeles

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

Los Angeles, CA ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 33.5K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 9%✦SAT 1290–1510Ignored✦GPA 3.96✦Cost $38K in-state / $64K out
18
Dartmouth College

Dartmouth College (Dartmouth)

Hanover, NH ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 4.4K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 6%✦SAT 1480–1560✦GPA 3.90✦Cost $90K
19
Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt University (Vanderbilt)

Nashville, TN ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 7.1K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 4%✦SAT 1510–1560Optional✦GPA 3.89✦Cost $91K
20
Rice University

Rice University (Rice)

Houston, TX ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 4.8K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 8%✦SAT 1510–1560Optional✦GPA 3.93✦Cost $86K
21
University of Michigan

University of Michigan (UMich)

Ann Arbor, MI ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 34.5K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 16%✦SAT 1360–1530Optional✦GPA 3.90✦Cost $35K in-state / $74K out
22
Washington University in St. Louis

Washington University in St. Louis (WashU)

St. Louis, MO ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 8.1K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 11%✦SAT 1500–1560Optional✦GPA 3.89✦Cost $96K
23
Georgia Institute of Technology

Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech)

Atlanta, GA ✦ Public ✦ Engineering ✦ 20.6K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 13%✦SAT 1370–1530✦GPA 3.82✦Cost $27K in-state / $49K out
24
Williams College

Williams College (Williams)

Williamstown, MA ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 2.1K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 7%✦SAT 1470–1550Optional✦GPA 3.94✦Cost $90K
25
Georgetown University

Georgetown University (Georgetown)

Washington, DC ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 7.9K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 13%✦SAT 1390–1530✦GPA 3.89✦Cost $93K
26
Amherst College

Amherst College (Amherst)

Amherst, MA ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 1.9K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 7%✦SAT 1500–1550Optional✦GPA 3.90✦Cost $92K
27
University of Notre Dame

University of Notre Dame (Notre Dame)

Notre Dame, IN ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 8.9K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 9%✦SAT 1470–1540Optional✦GPA 3.91✦Cost $88K
28
University of Virginia

University of Virginia (UVA)

Charlottesville, VA ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 17.4K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 15%✦SAT 1410–1510Optional✦GPA 3.99✦Cost $34K in-state / $74K out
29
Swarthmore College

Swarthmore College (Swarthmore)

Swarthmore, PA ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 1.6K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 7%✦SAT 1500–1540Optional✦GPA 3.90✦Cost $88K
30
Pomona College

Pomona College (Pomona)

Claremont, CA ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 1.8K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 7%✦SAT 1480–1540Optional✦GPA 3.90✦Cost $95K
31
Emory University

Emory University (Emory)

Atlanta, GA ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 7.1K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 12%✦SAT 1480–1530Optional✦GPA 3.84✦Cost $89K
32
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC)

Chapel Hill, NC ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 21.1K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 15%✦SAT 1400–1530Optional✦GPA 3.83✦Cost $24K in-state / $56K out
33
University of Texas at Austin

University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin)

Austin, TX ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 43.2K students ✦ D1

Long Shot
Accept 22%✦SAT 1230–1490✦GPA 3.82✦Cost $27K in-state / $56K out
34
Bowdoin College

Bowdoin College (Bowdoin)

Brunswick, ME ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 1.9K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 7%✦SAT 1470–1520Optional✦GPA 3.95✦Cost $84K
35
Harvey Mudd College

Harvey Mudd College (Harvey Mudd)

Claremont, CA ✦ Private ✦ Engineering ✦ 900 students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 13%✦SAT 1500–1560Optional✦GPA 3.94✦Cost $96K
36
Wesleyan University

Wesleyan University (Wesleyan)

Middletown, CT ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 3.8K students ✦ D3

Long Shot
Accept 16%✦SAT 1300–1500Optional✦GPA 3.90✦Cost $93K
37
Washington and Lee University

Washington and Lee University (W&L)

Lexington, VA ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 1.9K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 14%✦SAT 1430–1540Optional✦GPA 3.85✦Cost $91K
38
Wellesley College

Wellesley College (Wellesley)

Wellesley, MA ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 2.4K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 13%✦SAT 1460–1550Optional✦GPA 3.86✦Cost $92K
39
Haverford College

Haverford College (Haverford)

Haverford, PA ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 1.4K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 13%✦SAT 1460–1530Optional✦GPA 3.90✦Cost $94K
40
New York University

New York University (NYU)

New York, NY ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 28.8K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 8%✦SAT 1480–1550Optional✦GPA 3.81✦Cost $91K
41
University of Southern California

University of Southern California (USC)

Los Angeles, CA ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 21K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 10%✦SAT 1450–1550Optional✦GPA 3.87✦Cost $96K
42
Tufts University

Tufts University (Tufts)

Medford, MA ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 6.7K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 10%✦SAT 1480–1530Optional✦GPA 3.90✦Cost $92K
43
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)

Champaign, IL ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 37.1K students ✦ D1

Stretch
Accept 37%✦SAT 1390–1520Optional✦GPA 3.82✦Cost $33K in-state / $54K out
44
University of California, San Diego

University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego)

La Jolla, CA ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 35K students ✦ D1

Long Shot
Accept 28%✦SAT 1280–1480Ignored✦GPA 3.90✦Cost $31K in-state / $61K out
45
Middlebury College

Middlebury College (Middlebury)

Middlebury, VT ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 2.8K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 13%✦SAT 1420–1510Optional✦GPA 3.87✦Cost $90K
46
Carleton College

Carleton College (Carleton)

Northfield, MN ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 2K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 20%✦SAT 1470–1540Optional✦GPA 3.90✦Cost $90K
47
Claremont McKenna College

Claremont McKenna College (CMC)

Claremont, CA ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 1.4K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 10%✦SAT 1490–1550Optional✦GPA 3.87✦Cost $94K
48
University of Wisconsin-Madison

University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-Madison)

Madison, WI ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 37.2K students ✦ D1

Stretch
Accept 43%✦SAT 1370–1490Optional✦GPA 3.90✦Cost $27K in-state / $59K out
49
University of Washington

University of Washington (UW)

Seattle, WA ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 40.7K students ✦ D1

Stretch
Accept 39%✦SAT 1333–1500✦GPA 3.83✦Cost $28K in-state / $59K out
50
Vassar College

Vassar College (Vassar)

Poughkeepsie, NY ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 2.5K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 19%✦SAT 1460–1540Optional✦GPA 3.86✦Cost $92K
51
Barnard College

Barnard College (Barnard)

New York, NY ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 3.4K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 8%✦SAT 1480–1540Optional✦GPA 3.85✦Cost $89K
52
Colby College

Colby College (Colby)

Waterville, ME ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 2K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 7%✦SAT 1470–1530Optional✦GPA 3.87✦Cost $91K
53
Hamilton College

Hamilton College (Hamilton)

Clinton, NY ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 2K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 14%✦SAT 1410–1550Optional✦GPA 3.80✦Cost $90K
54
Grinnell College

Grinnell College (Grinnell)

Grinnell, IA ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 1.7K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 14%✦SAT 1430–1510Optional✦GPA 3.88✦Cost $90K
55
Bates College

Bates College (Bates)

Lewiston, ME ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 1.8K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 13%✦SAT 1410–1490Optional✦GPA 3.88✦Cost $90K
56
Rhode Island School of Design

Rhode Island School of Design (RISD)

Providence, RI ✦ Private ✦ Art & Design ✦ 2K students

Long Shot
Accept 20%✦SAT 1395–1520Optional✦GPA 3.71✦Cost $81K
57
Boston College

Boston College (BC)

Chestnut Hill, MA ✦ Private ✦ Comprehensive ✦ 9.5K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 13%✦SAT 1450–1510Optional✦GPA 3.90✦Cost $91K
58
College of William & Mary

College of William & Mary (William & Mary)

Williamsburg, VA ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 6.8K students ✦ D1

Long Shot
Accept 33%✦SAT 1400–1530Optional✦GPA 3.90✦Cost $42K in-state / $68K out
59
Purdue University

Purdue University (Purdue)

West Lafayette, IN ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 40.7K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 43%✦SAT 1210–1470✦GPA 3.76✦Cost $24K in-state / $43K out
60
University of Florida

University of Florida (UF)

Gainesville, FL ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 36.6K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 19%✦SAT 1330–1450✦GPA 3.92✦Cost $19K in-state / $44K out
61
University of Maryland

University of Maryland (UMD)

College Park, MD ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 31.4K students ✦ D1

Stretch
Accept 44%✦SAT 1410–1520Optional✦GPA 3.95✦Cost $29K in-state / $59K out
62
University of California, Santa Barbara

University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)

Santa Barbara, CA ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 23.2K students ✦ D1

Stretch
Accept 38%✦SAT 1220–1440Ignored✦GPA 3.90✦Cost $32K in-state / $62K out
63
Davidson College

Davidson College (Davidson)

Davidson, NC ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 2K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 13%✦SAT 1350–1500Optional✦GPA 3.85✦Cost $93K
64
Boston University

Boston University (BU)

Boston, MA ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 18.5K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 13%✦SAT 1430–1500Optional✦GPA 3.90✦Cost $85K
65
Northeastern University

Northeastern University (Northeastern)

Boston, MA ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 17.4K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 6%✦SAT 1450–1530Optional✦GPA 3.70✦Cost $88K
66
Wake Forest University

Wake Forest University (Wake Forest)

Winston-Salem, NC ✦ Private ✦ Comprehensive ✦ 5.5K students ✦ D1

Long Shot
Accept 21%✦SAT 1420–1500Optional✦GPA 3.85✦Cost $92K
67
Colgate University

Colgate University (Colgate)

Hamilton, NY ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 3.2K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 17%✦SAT 1450–1500Optional✦GPA 3.85✦Cost $92K
68
Smith College

Smith College (Smith)

Northampton, MA ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 2.5K students ✦ D3

Long Shot
Accept 21%✦SAT 1420–1530Optional✦GPA 3.83✦Cost $85K
69
University of California, Davis

University of California, Davis (UC Davis)

Davis, CA ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 32.3K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 45%✦SAT 1170–1400Ignored✦GPA 3.90✦Cost $32K in-state / $62K out
70
The Ohio State University

The Ohio State University (Ohio State)

Columbus, OH ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 47K students ✦ D1

Stretch
Accept 49%✦SAT 1280–1410✦GPA 3.78✦Cost $29K in-state / $58K out
71
University of California, Irvine

University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine)

Irvine, CA ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 29.7K students ✦ D1

Stretch
Accept 29%✦SAT 1190–1440Ignored✦GPA 3.95✦Cost $34K in-state / $63K out
72
Oberlin College

Oberlin College (Oberlin)

Oberlin, OH ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 2.8K students ✦ D3

Stretch
Accept 34%✦SAT 1370–1490Optional✦GPA 3.74✦Cost $88K
73
College of the Holy Cross

College of the Holy Cross (Holy Cross)

Worcester, MA ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 3K students ✦ D1

Long Shot
Accept 18%✦SAT 1250–1410Optional✦GPA 3.83✦Cost $88K
74
The Cooper Union

The Cooper Union (Cooper Union)

New York, NY ✦ Private ✦ Engineering ✦ 900 students

Unlikely
Accept 11%✦SAT 1370–1520✦GPA 3.75✦Cost $44K
75
Villanova University

Villanova University (Villanova)

Villanova, PA ✦ Private ✦ Comprehensive ✦ 7K students ✦ D1

Long Shot
Accept 27%✦SAT 1450–1520Optional✦GPA 3.87✦Cost $89K
76
Tulane University

Tulane University (Tulane)

New Orleans, LA ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 7.3K students ✦ D1

Unlikely
Accept 15%✦SAT 1405–1500Optional✦GPA 3.77✦Cost $92K
77
Case Western Reserve University

Case Western Reserve University (Case Western)

Cleveland, OH ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 6.5K students ✦ D3

Stretch
Accept 35%✦SAT 1450–1530Optional✦GPA 3.78✦Cost $91K
78
Trinity University

Trinity University (Trinity)

San Antonio, TX ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 2.5K students ✦ D3

Stretch
Accept 26%✦SAT 1300–1470Optional✦GPA 3.68✦Cost $69K
79
University of Minnesota

University of Minnesota (UMN)

Minneapolis, MN ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 41.3K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 77%✦SAT 1328–1460Optional✦GPA 3.73✦Cost $32K in-state / $53K out
80
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly SLO)

San Luis Obispo, CA ✦ Public ✦ Comprehensive ✦ 22K students ✦ D1

Stretch
Accept 29%✦SAT 1240–1420Ignored✦GPA 3.87✦Cost $34K in-state / $55K out
81
Texas A&M University

Texas A&M University (Texas A&M)

College Station, TX ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 57.7K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 57%✦SAT 1140–1390✦GPA 3.78✦Cost $26K in-state / $53K out
82
Virginia Tech

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 31K students ✦ D1

Stretch
Accept 55%✦SAT 1280–1450Optional✦GPA 3.97✦Cost $27K in-state / $50K out
83
Brandeis University

Brandeis University (Brandeis)

Waltham, MA ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 3.7K students ✦ D3

Stretch
Accept 40%✦SAT 1415–1510Optional✦GPA 3.84✦Cost $89K
84
University of Rochester

University of Rochester (Rochester)

Rochester, NY ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 6.6K students ✦ D3

Stretch
Accept 35%✦SAT 1420–1490Optional✦GPA 3.72✦Cost $89K
85
University of Miami

University of Miami (Miami)

Coral Gables, FL ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 13.3K students ✦ D1

Long Shot
Accept 19%✦SAT 1340–1450Optional✦GPA 3.80✦Cost $88K
86
Pennsylvania State University

Pennsylvania State University (Penn State)

University Park, PA ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 42.6K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 55%✦SAT 1250–1410Optional✦GPA 3.67✦Cost $34K in-state / $57K out
87
Babson College

Babson College (Babson)

Wellesley, MA ✦ Private ✦ Business ✦ 2.5K students ✦ D3

Unlikely
Accept 17%✦SAT 1410–1500Optional✦GPA 3.92✦Cost $81K
88
North Carolina State University

North Carolina State University (NC State)

Raleigh, NC ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 28.4K students ✦ D1

Stretch
Accept 42%✦SAT 1290–1440Optional✦GPA 3.83✦Cost $21K in-state / $43K out
89
University of Georgia

University of Georgia (UGA)

Athens, GA ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 32.4K students ✦ D1

Stretch
Accept 33%✦SAT 1230–1400✦GPA 3.82✦Cost $24K in-state / $43K out
90
Colorado School of Mines

Colorado School of Mines (Mines)

Golden, CO ✦ Public ✦ Engineering ✦ 6.2K students ✦ D2

Possible
Accept 61%✦SAT 1340–1440Optional✦GPA 3.85✦Cost $41K in-state / $63K out
91
Lehigh University

Lehigh University (Lehigh)

Bethlehem, PA ✦ Private ✦ Comprehensive ✦ 5.6K students ✦ D1

Long Shot
Accept 26%✦SAT 1380–1490Optional✦GPA 3.70✦Cost $86K
92
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)

Troy, NY ✦ Private ✦ Engineering ✦ 6.2K students ✦ D3

Possible
Accept 63%✦SAT 1310–1490Optional✦GPA 3.91✦Cost $81K
93
University of Richmond

University of Richmond (Richmond)

Richmond, VA ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 3.2K students ✦ D1

Long Shot
Accept 22%✦SAT 1450–1520Optional✦GPA 3.71✦Cost $86K
94
Macalester College

Macalester College (Macalester)

St. Paul, MN ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 2.2K students ✦ D3

Long Shot
Accept 28%✦SAT 1350–1510Optional✦GPA 3.81✦Cost $85K
95
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Rutgers University-New Brunswick (Rutgers)

New Brunswick, NJ ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 38K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 58%✦SAT 1270–1480Optional✦GPA 3.70✦Cost $34K in-state / $54K out
96
University of Pittsburgh

University of Pittsburgh (Pitt)

Pittsburgh, PA ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 20.4K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 57%✦SAT 1270–1450Optional✦GPA 3.88✦Cost $39K in-state / $58K out
97
University of Massachusetts Amherst

University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass)

Amherst, MA ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 24K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 58%✦SAT 1310–1460Optional✦GPA 3.88✦Cost $35K in-state / $55K out
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University of California, Santa Cruz

University of California, Santa Cruz (UC Santa Cruz)

Santa Cruz, CA ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 17.9K students ✦ D3

Possible
Accept 65%✦SAT 1170–1400Ignored✦GPA 3.63✦Cost $42K in-state / $74K out
99
Indiana University Bloomington

Indiana University Bloomington (IU)

Bloomington, IN ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 38.1K students ✦ D1

Safety
Accept 78%✦SAT 1180–1390Optional✦GPA 3.76✦Cost $27K in-state / $58K out
100
University of Colorado Boulder

University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder)

Boulder, CO ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 31.9K students ✦ D1

Safety
Accept 80%✦SAT 1180–1390Optional✦GPA 3.79✦Cost $31K in-state / $59K out
101
Clemson University

Clemson University (Clemson)

Clemson, SC ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 23.4K students ✦ D1

Stretch
Accept 43%✦SAT 1250–1380Optional✦GPA 3.90✦Cost $30K in-state / $55K out
102
University of Connecticut

University of Connecticut (UConn)

Storrs, CT ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 20.1K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 56%✦SAT 1210–1410Optional✦GPA 3.75✦Cost $36K in-state / $59K out
103
Stony Brook University

Stony Brook University (Stony Brook)

Stony Brook, NY ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 18K students ✦ D1

Stretch
Accept 49%✦SAT 1340–1480Optional✦GPA 3.80✦Cost $30K in-state / $54K out
104
Binghamton University

Binghamton University (Binghamton)

Vestal, NY ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 14.2K students ✦ D1

Stretch
Accept 38%✦SAT 1360–1480Optional✦GPA 3.82✦Cost $30K in-state / $51K out
105
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (Rose-Hulman)

Terre Haute, IN ✦ Private ✦ Engineering ✦ 2.1K students ✦ D3

Possible
Accept 77%✦SAT 1280–1470Optional✦GPA 3.95✦Cost $76K
106
Stevens Institute of Technology

Stevens Institute of Technology (Stevens)

Hoboken, NJ ✦ Private ✦ Engineering ✦ 3.8K students ✦ D3

Stretch
Accept 48%✦SAT 1370–1500Optional✦GPA 3.86✦Cost $86K
107
Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)

Worcester, MA ✦ Private ✦ Engineering ✦ 5.1K students ✦ D3

Possible
Accept 58%✦SAT 1290–1450Ignored✦GPA 3.90✦Cost $85K
108
Parsons School of Design

Parsons School of Design (Parsons)

New York, NY ✦ Private ✦ Art & Design ✦ 4.2K students

Safety
Accept 56%✦SAT 1100–1300Optional✦GPA 3.47✦Cost $76K
109
George Washington University

George Washington University (GW)

Washington, DC ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 12K students ✦ D1

Stretch
Accept 49%✦SAT 1360–1480Optional✦GPA 3.81✦Cost $87K
110
Bucknell University

Bucknell University (Bucknell)

Lewisburg, PA ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 3.7K students ✦ D1

Stretch
Accept 29%✦SAT 1300–1450Optional✦GPA 3.70✦Cost $88K
111
Lafayette College

Lafayette College (Lafayette)

Easton, PA ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 2.7K students ✦ D1

Stretch
Accept 29%✦SAT 1370–1490Optional✦GPA 3.55✦Cost $87K
112
Reed College

Reed College (Reed)

Portland, OR ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 1.5K students

Long Shot
Accept 25%✦SAT 1310–1490Optional✦GPA 4.00✦Cost $90K
113
Michigan State University

Michigan State University (Michigan State)

East Lansing, MI ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 41.2K students ✦ D1

Safety
Accept 83%✦SAT 1100–1310Optional✦GPA 3.74✦Cost $33K in-state / $59K out
114
Florida State University

Florida State University (FSU)

Tallahassee, FL ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 33K students ✦ D1

Long Shot
Accept 25%✦SAT 1290–1400✦GPA 3.71✦Cost $21K in-state / $36K out
115
Southern Methodist University

Southern Methodist University (SMU)

Dallas, TX ✦ Private ✦ Comprehensive ✦ 7.2K students ✦ D1

Stretch
Accept 48%✦SAT 1340–1480Optional✦GPA 3.68✦Cost $81K
116
Santa Clara University

Santa Clara University (Santa Clara)

Santa Clara, CA ✦ Private ✦ Comprehensive ✦ 6.6K students ✦ D1

Stretch
Accept 49%✦SAT 1360–1480Optional✦GPA 3.72✦Cost $81K
117
Trinity College

Trinity College (Trinity)

Hartford, CT ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 2.2K students ✦ D3

Stretch
Accept 29%✦SAT 1340–1440Optional✦GPA 3.60✦Cost $90K
118
University of Iowa

University of Iowa (Iowa)

Iowa City, IA ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 22.7K students ✦ D1

Safety
Accept 84%✦SAT 1130–1290Optional✦GPA 3.83✦Cost $22K in-state / $44K out
119
Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)

Rochester, NY ✦ Private ✦ Engineering ✦ 14.3K students ✦ D3

Possible
Accept 67%✦SAT 1300–1460Optional✦GPA 3.70✦Cost $78K
120
Pratt Institute

Pratt Institute (Pratt)

Brooklyn, NY ✦ Private ✦ Art & Design ✦ 4K students

Possible
Accept 73%✦SAT 1160–1380Optional✦GPA 3.85✦Cost $81K
121
California Institute of the Arts

California Institute of the Arts (CalArts)

Valencia, CA ✦ Private ✦ Art & Design ✦ 1K students

Possible
Accept 30%✦SAT 1050–1260Optional✦GPA 3.70✦Cost $80K
122
American University

American University (AU)

Washington, DC ✦ Private ✦ Comprehensive ✦ 7.5K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 47%✦SAT 1300–1430Optional✦GPA 3.50✦Cost $77K
123
Fordham University

Fordham University (Fordham)

Bronx, NY ✦ Private ✦ Comprehensive ✦ 10.6K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 58%✦SAT 1350–1480Optional✦GPA 3.63✦Cost $91K
124
Syracuse University

Syracuse University (Syracuse)

Syracuse, NY ✦ Private ✦ Comprehensive ✦ 16K students ✦ D1

Stretch
Accept 44%✦SAT 1290–1420Optional✦GPA 3.80✦Cost $85K
125
Pepperdine University

Pepperdine University (Pepperdine)

Malibu, CA ✦ Private ✦ Comprehensive ✦ 3.6K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 67%✦SAT 1330–1420Optional✦GPA 3.65✦Cost $94K
126
Brigham Young University

Brigham Young University (BYU)

Provo, UT ✦ Private ✦ Comprehensive ✦ 33K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 68%✦SAT 1290–1440Optional✦GPA 3.89✦Cost $24K
127
Marquette University

Marquette University (Marquette)

Milwaukee, WI ✦ Private ✦ Comprehensive ✦ 8K students ✦ D1

Safety
Accept 81%✦SAT 1200–1360Optional✦GPA 3.56✦Cost $69K
128
Howard University

Howard University (Howard)

Washington, DC ✦ Private ✦ Research University ✦ 11.5K students ✦ D1

Safety
Accept 41%✦SAT 1060–1270Optional✦GPA 3.67✦Cost $55K
129
Baylor University

Baylor University (Baylor)

Waco, TX ✦ Private ✦ Comprehensive ✦ 14.5K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 53%✦SAT 1200–1400Optional✦GPA 3.90✦Cost $68K
130
Dickinson College

Dickinson College (Dickinson)

Carlisle, PA ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 2.3K students ✦ D3

Stretch
Accept 40%✦SAT 1330–1440Optional✦GPA 3.62✦Cost $86K
131
Whitman College

Whitman College (Whitman)

Walla Walla, WA ✦ Private ✦ Liberal Arts ✦ 1.5K students ✦ D3

Stretch
Accept 38%✦SAT 1330–1470Optional✦GPA 3.70✦Cost $82K
132
University of South Florida

University of South Florida (USF)

Tampa, FL ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 38.5K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 43%✦SAT 1130–1320Optional✦GPA 3.64✦Cost $21K in-state / $32K out
133
University of California, Riverside

University of California, Riverside (UC Riverside)

Riverside, CA ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 22.6K students ✦ D1

Safety
Accept 76%✦SAT 1080–1280Ignored✦GPA 3.84✦Cost $34K in-state / $66K out
134
Iowa State University

Iowa State University (Iowa State)

Ames, IA ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 25.6K students ✦ D1

Safety
Accept 90%✦SAT 1130–1290Optional✦GPA 3.83✦Cost $24K in-state / $38K out
135
University of Arizona

University of Arizona (UArizona)

Tucson, AZ ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 45K students ✦ D1

Safety
Accept 87%✦SAT 1140–1360Optional✦GPA 3.53✦Cost $29K in-state / $58K out
136
University of South Carolina

University of South Carolina (South Carolina)

Columbia, SC ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 30.2K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 60%✦SAT 1190–1380Optional✦GPA 3.69✦Cost $31K in-state / $56K out
137
New Jersey Institute of Technology

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)

Newark, NJ ✦ Public ✦ Engineering ✦ 10.2K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 67%✦SAT 1210–1470Optional✦GPA 3.72✦Cost $36K in-state / $56K out
138
Bentley University

Bentley University (Bentley)

Waltham, MA ✦ Private ✦ Business ✦ 4.2K students ✦ D2

Stretch
Accept 45%✦SAT 1290–1403Optional✦GPA 3.75✦Cost $86K
139
Loyola Marymount University

Loyola Marymount University (LMU)

Los Angeles, CA ✦ Private ✦ Comprehensive ✦ 7K students ✦ D1

Stretch
Accept 46%✦SAT 1280–1400Optional✦GPA 3.82✦Cost $88K
140
Gonzaga University

Gonzaga University (Gonzaga)

Spokane, WA ✦ Private ✦ Comprehensive ✦ 5.4K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 76%✦SAT 1280–1410Optional✦GPA 3.73✦Cost $72K
141
University of Delaware

University of Delaware (Delaware)

Newark, DE ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 19K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 69%✦SAT 1220–1340Optional✦GPA 3.50✦Cost $33K in-state / $58K out
142
University at Buffalo

University at Buffalo (UB)

Buffalo, NY ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 20.4K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 74%✦SAT 1210–1380Optional✦GPA 3.70✦Cost $28K in-state / $49K out
143
Arizona State University

Arizona State University (ASU)

Tempe, AZ ✦ Public ✦ Comprehensive ✦ 65K students ✦ D1

Safety
Accept 90%✦SAT 1130–1360Optional✦GPA 3.54✦Cost $33K in-state / $54K out
144
University of Oregon

University of Oregon (UOregon)

Eugene, OR ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 20.6K students ✦ D1

Safety
Accept 88%✦SAT 1130–1360Optional✦GPA 3.73✦Cost $33K in-state / $57K out
145
University of Utah

University of Utah (Utah)

Salt Lake City, UT ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 28.1K students ✦ D1

Safety
Accept 86%✦SAT 1190–1380Optional✦GPA 3.68✦Cost $25K in-state / $46K out
146
Baruch College

Baruch College (Baruch)

New York, NY ✦ Public ✦ Business ✦ 16.5K students ✦ D3

Possible
Accept 48%✦SAT 1230–1400Optional✦GPA 3.60✦Cost $25K in-state / $33K out
147
Oregon State University

Oregon State University (Oregon State)

Corvallis, OR ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 31.3K students ✦ D1

Safety
Accept 82%✦SAT 1070–1290Optional✦GPA 3.70✦Cost $32K in-state / $55K out
148
University of Tennessee

University of Tennessee (Tennessee)

Knoxville, TN ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 30.6K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 42%✦SAT 1210–1360✦GPA 3.66✦Cost $28K in-state / $48K out
149
Drexel University

Drexel University (Drexel)

Philadelphia, PA ✦ Private ✦ Comprehensive ✦ 11.8K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 78%✦SAT 1250–1430Optional✦GPA 3.75✦Cost $77K
150
University of Illinois Chicago

University of Illinois Chicago (UIC)

Chicago, IL ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 22.1K students ✦ D1

Safety
Accept 79%✦SAT 1130–1350Optional✦GPA 3.55✦Cost $32K in-state / $49K out
151
Florida International University

Florida International University (FIU)

Miami, FL ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 45K students ✦ D1

Safety
Accept 55%✦SAT 1070–1250✦GPA 3.70✦Cost $20K in-state / $33K out
152
San Diego State University

San Diego State University (SDSU)

San Diego, CA ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 34.6K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 36%✦SAT 1130–1340Ignored✦GPA 3.83✦Cost $30K in-state / $43K out
153
Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)

Savannah, GA ✦ Private ✦ Art & Design ✦ 15.6K students ✦ NAIA

Safety
Accept 83%✦SAT 1060–1260Optional✦GPA 3.56✦Cost $60K
154
University of Nebraska-Lincoln

University of Nebraska-Lincoln (Nebraska)

Lincoln, NE ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 19.7K students ✦ D1

Safety
Accept 87%✦SAT 1090–1290Optional✦GPA 3.62✦Cost $28K in-state / $47K out
155
Colorado State University

Colorado State University (Colorado State)

Fort Collins, CO ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 27K students ✦ D1

Safety
Accept 89%✦SAT 1070–1270Optional✦GPA 3.68✦Cost $31K in-state / $51K out
156
Temple University

Temple University (Temple)

Philadelphia, PA ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 21.4K students ✦ D1

Safety
Accept 80%✦SAT 1130–1350Optional✦GPA 3.46✦Cost $35K in-state / $50K out
157
University of San Diego

University of San Diego (USD)

San Diego, CA ✦ Private ✦ Comprehensive ✦ 5.9K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 52%✦SAT 1190–1370Ignored✦GPA 3.85✦Cost $79K
158
Washington State University

Washington State University (WSU)

Pullman, WA ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 21.5K students ✦ D1

Safety
Accept 87%✦SAT 1010–1240Optional✦GPA 3.42✦Cost $28K in-state / $45K out
159
University of Oklahoma

University of Oklahoma (Oklahoma)

Norman, OK ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 23.4K students ✦ D1

Safety
Accept 80%✦SAT 1140–1340Optional✦GPA 3.54✦Cost $23K in-state / $41K out
160
University of Missouri

University of Missouri (Mizzou)

Columbia, MO ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 24.4K students ✦ D1

Safety
Accept 77%✦SAT 1150–1330Optional✦GPA 3.57✦Cost $33K in-state / $55K out
161
California State University, Long Beach

California State University, Long Beach (Long Beach State)

Long Beach, CA ✦ Public ✦ Research University ✦ 36.7K students ✦ D1

Possible
Accept 32%✦SAT 1040–1250Ignored✦GPA 3.70✦Cost $24K in-state / $37K out