Most Considered and Compared Schools 2020 Acceptance Rate Comparison

For academic year 2019-2020, the average acceptance rate for Most Considered and Compared Schools is 30.54% and admission yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 36.39% where total 587,327 people have applied, 179,358 admitted, and 65,266 students have enrolled one of schools of Most Considered and Compared Schools finally. Stanford University is the tightest school to admit with 4.36% acceptance rate and Harvard University has the second lowest acceptance rate of 4.73%. Below table summarizes and compares the acceptance rate and other admission statistics. You want to click a column name to sort table by the column.

Most Considered and Compared Schools 2020 Acceptance Rate Comparison

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2020 Acceptance Rates & Admission Statistics Comparison Table
School Name	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled	Acceptance Rate	Admission Yield
Auburn University Auburn, AL	20,742	15,645	4,783	75.43%	30.57%
Clemson University Clemson, SC	28,845	13,613	3,792	47.19%	27.86%
Delta State University Cleveland, MS	905	771	290	85.19%	37.61%
Florida State University Tallahassee, FL	50,314	18,504	6,324	36.78%	34.18%
Harvard University Cambridge, MA	42,749	2,024	1,653	4.73%	81.67%
James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA	23,149	16,467	4,541	71.13%	27.58%
Marshall University Huntington, WV	4,987	4,519	1,681	90.62%	37.20%
Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH	48,077	24,988	7,944	51.97%	31.79%
Princeton University Princeton, NJ	35,370	1,940	1,339	5.48%	69.02%
Stanford University Stanford, CA	47,452	2,071	1,697	4.36%	81.94%
Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX	20,156	8,210	2,194	40.73%	26.72%
University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA	89,607	13,301	6,012	14.84%	45.20%
University of Florida Gainesville, FL	38,905	15,077	6,801	38.75%	45.11%
University of Georgia Athens, GA	26,164	12,723	5,727	48.63%	45.01%
University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN	20,371	3,608	2,070	17.71%	57.37%
University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA	37,182	9,828	3,822	26.43%	38.89%
Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI	17,051	13,829	3,023	81.10%	21.86%
Yale University New Haven, CT	35,301	2,240	1,573	6.35%	70.22%
Average	32,629	9,964	3,626	30.54%	36.39%

*The data for academic year 2019-2020 is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System),U.S. Department of Education.

**Information is not available for schools that are not appeared in the table. The schools have not report the information to the IPEDS or not applicable.)

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Tightest Schools (Lowest Acceptance Rates)

Harvard University 4.73%
Stanford University 4.36%
Yale University 6.35%
Princeton University 5.48%
University of California-Berkeley 14.84%

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Most Considered and Compared Schools 2020 Acceptance Rate Comparison