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Admission Comparison Between Best Economic Sociology Schools

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Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics

The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between best Economic Sociology schools. The average acceptance rate of best Economic Sociology schools is 12.74% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 44.97%.
Stanford University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 3.61% and University of Chicago has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 88.29% among best Economic Sociology 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 2024-2025.
Admission Stats Comparison Between Best Economic Sociology Schools
RankName ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateEnrollment Rate
1 Stanford University
57,326 (29,602/27,724) 2,067 (1,015/1,052) 1,693 (835/858) 4% (3%/4%) 82% (82%/3%)
2 Princeton University
40,468 (20,563/19,883) 1,868 (903/965) 1,410 (693/717) 5% (4%/5%) 75% (77%/4%)
2 University of California-Berkeley
124,242 (60,612/63,630) 13,639 (5,473/8,166) 6,272 (2,705/3,567) 11% (9%/13%) 46% (49%/6%)
2 University of Wisconsin-Madison
65,894 (32,837/33,037) 29,782 (13,832/15,941) 8,514 (3,779/4,734) 45% (42%/48%) 29% (27%/14%)
5 Harvard University
54,008 (25,613/28,372) 1,970 (920/1,050) 1,647 (767/880) 4% (4%/4%) 84% (83%/3%)
6 Cornell University
62,993 (32,321/30,643) 5,516 (2,529/2,987) 3,525 (1,648/1,877) 9% (8%/10%) 64% (65%/6%)
7 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
98,310 (48,101/50,209) 15,373 (6,684/8,689) 7,278 (3,199/4,079) 16% (14%/17%) 47% (48%/8%)
8 Northwestern University
49,474 (23,774/25,686) 3,806 (1,735/2,070) 2,105 (977/1,127) 8% (7%/8%) 55% (56%/4%)
8 University of Chicago
43,612 (19,195/23,636) 1,955 (1,070/885) 1,726 (955/771) 4% (6%/4%) 88% (89%/3%)
Average66,259 (32,513/32,513)8,442 (3,796/4,645)3,797 (1,729/2,068)12.74% (11.7%/14.3%)44.97% (45.5%/44.5%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of best Economic Sociology schools is 1525. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 748 and the average SAT Math score is 778.
Stanford University has the highest SAT scores of 1,550 and University of Wisconsin-Madison has the lowest SAT scores of 1,460 among best Economic Sociology schools. The following table compares SAT Scores between best Economic Sociology schools for the academic year 2024-2025.
SAT Score Comparison Between Best Economic Sociology Schools
RankNameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)		SAT TotalEvidence-Based Reading and WritingMath
1Stanford University
51%
(857)		1550760790
2Princeton University
56%
(783)		1550760790
2University of California-Berkeley
Test Score is NOT considered for University of California-Berkeley admission.
2University of Wisconsin-Madison
15%
(1,241)		1460710750
5Harvard University
54%
(892)		1550760790
6Cornell University
40%
(1,424)		1540750790
7University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
51%
(3,697)		1460720740
8Northwestern University
46%
(963)		1540760780
8University of Chicago
49%
(850)		1550760790
Average45.25% 1525748778

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

ACT Scores Comparison

The average ACT score of best Economic Sociology schools is 34. By subject, the average ACT English score is 35 and the ACT math score is 34.
The following table compares ACT Scores between best Economic Sociology schools for academic year 2024-2025.
ACT Score Comparison Between Best Economic Sociology Schools
RankNameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)		CompositeEnglishMath
1Stanford University
19%
(324)		353535
2Princeton University
21%
(303)		353535
2University of California-Berkeley
Test Score is NOT considered for University of California-Berkeley admission.
2University of Wisconsin-Madison
29%
(2,498)		313230
5Harvard University
19%
(321)		353535
6Cornell University
13%
(455)		343535
7University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
18%
(1,274)		333533
8Northwestern University
23%
(488)		343534
8University of Chicago
27%
(460)		353534
Average21.13% 343534

*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 Economic Sociology schools based on academic year 2024-2025 data.
Application Requirements Comparison Between Best Economic Sociology Schools
Rank NameHS GPAHS RankHS Record Prep. ProgramRec.Compe.SAT/ACTTOEFL
1 Stanford University
✓✓ ✔✓ ✔✓ ✓✓
2 Princeton University
✓✓ ✔✓ ✔✓ ✓✔
2 University of California-Berkeley
✔✗ ✔✓ ✓✗ ✗✔
2 University of Wisconsin-Madison
✔✓ ✔✔ ✔✗ ✓✔
5 Harvard University
✓✓ ✔✓ ✔✓ ✔✓
6 Cornell University
✓✓ ✔✓ ✔✓ ✓✔
7 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
✓✓ ✔✓ ✔✗ ✓✔
8 Northwestern University
✓✓ ✔✔ ✔✗ ✓✔
8 University of Chicago
✓✓ ✔✔ ✔✓ ✓✓

✔: 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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