The average acceptance rate of Best Cognitive Psychology Colleges is 13.31%, a total of 71,655 applicants applied to the schools and 11,111 accepted.
University of California-Los Angeles had the most number of applicants of 146,272 and Massachusetts Institute of Technology had the least number of applicants of 28,232 among Best Cognitive Psychology Colleges.
Stanford University had the lowest acceptance rate of 3.61% and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign had the highest rate of 42.37%.
| Rank | School | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanford UniversityStanford, CA | 57,326 | 2,067 | 1,693 | 3.61% | 81.91% |
| 2 | Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA | 54,008 | 1,970 | 1,647 | 3.65% | 83.60% |
| 3 | University of California-San DiegoLa Jolla, CA | 134,450 | 35,917 | 7,330 | 26.71% | 20.41% |
| 4 | University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, IL | 73,742 | 31,247 | 9,008 | 42.37% | 28.83% |
| 5 | Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA | 33,941 | 3,959 | 1,808 | 11.66% | 45.67% |
| 6 | University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI | 98,310 | 15,373 | 7,278 | 15.64% | 47.34% |
| 7 | Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT | 57,517 | 2,227 | 1,554 | 3.87% | 69.78% |
| 8 | Washington University in St LouisSt. Louis, MO | 32,754 | 3,951 | 1,847 | 12.06% | 46.75% |
| 9 | University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | 146,272 | 13,114 | 6,610 | 8.97% | 50.40% |
| 10 | Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA | 28,232 | 1,284 | 1,102 | 4.55% | 85.83% |
| - | Average | 71,655 | 11,111 | 3,988 | 13% | 56% |