The average acceptance rate of Best Production / Operations Colleges is 18.43%, a total of 59,304 applicants applied to the schools and 12,657 accepted.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor had the most number of applicants of 98,310 and Massachusetts Institute of Technology had the least number of applicants of 28,232 among Best Production / Operations Colleges.
Stanford University had the lowest acceptance rate of 3.61% and Indiana University-Bloomington had the highest rate of 78.21%.
| Rank | School | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA | 28,232 | 1,284 | 1,102 | 4.55% | 85.83% |
| 2 | Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA | 33,941 | 3,959 | 1,808 | 11.66% | 45.67% |
| 3 | University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA | 65,226 | 3,523 | 2,395 | 5.40% | 67.98% |
| 4 | University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI | 98,310 | 15,373 | 7,278 | 15.64% | 47.34% |
| 5 | Stanford UniversityStanford, CA | 57,326 | 2,067 | 1,693 | 3.61% | 81.91% |
| 6 | Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL | 49,474 | 3,806 | 2,105 | 7.69% | 55.31% |
| 7 | Purdue University-Main CampusWest Lafayette, IN | 78,745 | 39,272 | 11,467 | 49.87% | 29.20% |
| 8 | Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NY | 60,115 | 2,400 | 1,558 | 3.99% | 64.92% |
| 9 | Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA | 54,008 | 1,970 | 1,647 | 3.65% | 83.60% |
| 10 | Indiana University-BloomingtonBloomington, IN | 67,658 | 52,918 | 9,611 | 78.21% | 18.16% |
| - | Average | 59,304 | 12,657 | 4,066 | 18% | 58% |