Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics
The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between best International Politics schools. The average acceptance rate of best International Politics schools is 18.84% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 33.32%.
Harvard University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 3.24% and Stanford University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 83.66% among best International Politics schools. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
Rank | Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate |
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1 | Harvard University | 61,221 (28,024/33,197) | 1,984 (908/1,076) | 1,646 (740/906) | 3% (3%/3%) | 83% (81%/3%) |
2 | Stanford University | 56,378 (28,379/27,999) | 2,075 (948/1,127) | 1,736 (794/942) | 4% (3%/4%) | 84% (84%/3%) |
3 | Princeton University | 38,019 (18,422/19,597) | 2,167 (1,045/1,122) | 1,499 (736/763) | 6% (6%/6%) | 69% (70%/4%) |
4 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 60,879 (24,499/34,973) | 2,404 (1,151/1,199) | 1,540 (742/761) | 4% (5%/3%) | 64% (64%/2%) |
5 | University of California-San Diego | 131,197 (61,341/69,856) | 31,103 (12,945/18,158) | 6,546 (2,790/3,756) | 24% (21%/26%) | 21% (22%/5%) |
6 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 84,289 (42,285/42,004) | 14,914 (6,434/8,480) | 7,050 (3,069/3,981) | 18% (15%/20%) | 47% (48%/9%) |
7 | New York University | 100,662 (38,481/62,181) | 12,539 (4,743/7,796) | 6,184 (2,419/3,765) | 12% (12%/13%) | 49% (51%/6%) |
8 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 65,189 (30,930/34,259) | 34,370 (15,801/18,569) | 8,060 (3,771/4,289) | 53% (51%/54%) | 23% (24%/13%) |
8 | Yale University | 50,060 (21,108/28,952) | 2,289 (1,118/1,171) | 1,554 (759/795) | 5% (5%/4%) | 68% (68%/3%) |
10 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 60,214 (29,555/30,659) | 29,539 (13,386/16,153) | 8,628 (3,918/4,710) | 49% (45%/53%) | 29% (29%/15%) |
Average | 70,811 (32,302/32,302) | 13,338 (5,848/7,485) | 4,444 (1,974/2,467) | 18.84% (18.1%/23.2%) | 33.32% (33.8%/33.0%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of best International Politics schools is 1504. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 737 and the average SAT Math score is 768.
Harvard University has the highest SAT scores of 1,550 and Ohio State University-Main Campus has the lowest SAT scores of 1,400 among best International Politics schools. The following table compares SAT Scores between best International Politics schools for the academic year 2022-2023.
Rank | Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
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1 | Harvard University | 55% (903) | 1550 | 760 | 790 |
2 | Stanford University | 49% (855) | 1550 | 760 | 790 |
3 | Princeton University | 59% (890) | 1540 | 760 | 780 |
4 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 44% (672) | 1530 | 750 | 780 |
5 | University of California-San Diego | Test Score is NOT considered for University of California-San Diego admission. | |||
6 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 54% (3,829) | 1470 | 720 | 750 |
7 | New York University | 26% (1,627) | 1530 | 750 | 780 |
8 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 15% (1,241) | 1400 | 680 | 720 |
8 | Yale University | 59% (913) | 1540 | 760 | 780 |
10 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 17% (1,457) | 1430 | 690 | 740 |
Average | 42.00% | 1504 | 737 | 768 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of best International Politics schools is 33. By subject, the average ACT English score is 34 and the ACT math score is 33.
The following table compares ACT Scores between best International Politics schools for academic year 2022-2023.
Rank | Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
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1 | Harvard University | 28% (466) | 35 | 35 | 34 |
2 | Stanford University | 23% (405) | 35 | 35 | 35 |
3 | Princeton University | 25% (376) | 35 | 35 | 34 |
4 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 23% (356) | 35 | 35 | 34 |
5 | University of California-San Diego | Test Score is NOT considered for University of California-San Diego admission. | |||
6 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 24% (1,692) | 33 | 35 | 32 |
7 | New York University | 11% (688) | 34 | 0 | 0 |
8 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 40% (3,220) | 30 | 32 | 29 |
8 | Yale University | 29% (455) | 35 | 35 | 34 |
10 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 40% (3,440) | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Average | 27.00% | 33 | 34 | 33 |
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
Application Requirements
The following table list and compare the requirements when applying best International Politics schools based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
Rank | Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL |
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1 | Harvard University | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
2 | Stanford University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
3 | Princeton University | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
4 | Columbia University in the City of New York | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
5 | University of California-San Diego | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
6 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
7 | New York University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ |
8 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
8 | Yale University | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
10 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: Required △: Considered but not Required ✔: Recommended ✗: Neither Required nor Recommended
- HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
- HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
- HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
- Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
- Rec.: Recommendations
- Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)
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*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.