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US Colleges in Top 100 Psychology World Ranking

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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 US Colleges in Top 100 Psychology World Ranking. The average acceptance rate of US Colleges in Top 100 Psychology World Ranking is 28.66% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 28.38%.
Harvard University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 3.24% and University of Chicago has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 84.80% among US Colleges in Top 100 Psychology World Ranking. 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.
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Admission Stats Comparison Between US Colleges In Top 100 Psychology World Ranking
RankName ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateEnrollment Rate
1 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 University of Chicago 37,522 (16,830/20,670) 2,039 (1,064/975) 1,729 (936/793) 5% (6%/5%) 85% (88%/4%)
5 University of Pennsylvania 54,588 (25,055/29,533) 3,549 (1,627/1,922) 2,409 (1,071/1,338) 7% (6%/7%) 68% (66%/5%)
6 Duke University 50,016 (23,211/26,805) 3,174 (1,437/1,737) 1,745 (793/952) 6% (6%/6%) 55% (55%/4%)
7 Harvard University 61,221 (28,024/33,197) 1,984 (908/1,076) 1,646 (740/906) 3% (3%/3%) 83% (81%/3%)
8 University of California-Los Angeles 149,801 (68,595/81,206) 12,845 (5,096/7,749) 6,462 (2,410/4,052) 9% (7%/10%) 50% (47%/5%)
10 Yale University 50,060 (21,108/28,952) 2,289 (1,118/1,171) 1,554 (759/795) 5% (5%/4%) 68% (68%/3%)
11 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%)
13 Cornell University 69,195 (34,671/34,524) 5,168 (2,317/2,851) 3,491 (1,570/1,921) 7% (7%/8%) 68% (68%/6%)
14 Northwestern University 51,261 (23,535/27,725) 3,695 (1,652/2,043) 2,038 (919/1,119) 7% (7%/7%) 55% (56%/4%)
15 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 52,488 (22,714/29,774) 24,942 (9,469/15,473) 7,386 (3,030/4,356) 48% (42%/52%) 30% (32%/15%)
16 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%)
17 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 38,050 (17,665/20,336) 28,504 (12,637/15,848) 6,737 (2,967/3,761) 75% (72%/78%) 24% (23%/18%)
20 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%)
22 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%)
23 Carnegie Mellon University 34,261 (20,471/13,790) 3,873 (1,842/2,031) 1,716 (839/877) 11% (9%/15%) 44% (46%/6%)
25 Johns Hopkins University 37,844 (16,330/21,496) 2,745 (1,238/1,501) 1,406 (632/773) 7% (8%/7%) 51% (51%/4%)
26 University of Virginia-Main Campus 50,926 (23,195/27,731) 9,503 (4,116/5,387) 4,022 (1,735/2,287) 19% (18%/19%) 42% (42%/8%)
27 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 56,341 (23,412/32,929) 9,639 (3,863/5,776) 4,435 (1,679/2,756) 17% (17%/18%) 46% (43%/8%)
28 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%)
29 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 63,257 (36,223/27,010) 28,354 (13,926/14,418) 7,957 (4,076/3,879) 45% (38%/53%) 28% (29%/14%)
30 The University of Texas at Austin 60,055 (28,507/31,260) 18,830 (7,598/11,172) 9,109 (3,617/5,482) 31% (27%/36%) 48% (48%/18%)
31 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%)
32 Michigan State University 53,341 (24,979/28,362) 46,914 (21,668/25,246) 9,829 (4,730/5,099) 88% (87%/89%) 21% (22%/18%)
33 Brown University 50,649 (18,939/31,710) 2,562 (1,275/1,287) 1,717 (828/889) 5% (7%/4%) 67% (65%/3%)
34 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 85,784 (39,364/46,114) 47,360 (20,723/26,476) 9,216 (4,689/4,485) 55% (53%/57%) 19% (23%/10%)
39 Washington University in St Louis 32,014 (14,754/17,260) 3,764 (1,795/1,969) 1,813 (827/986) 12% (12%/11%) 48% (46%/6%)
42 Vanderbilt University 46,377 (20,388/25,989) 3,093 (1,411/1,682) 1,619 (739/880) 7% (7%/6%) 52% (52%/3%)
43 University of Southern California 69,062 (30,701/38,330) 8,304 (3,869/4,424) 3,420 (1,571/1,840) 12% (13%/12%) 41% (41%/5%)
45 University of Rochester 19,966 (9,805/10,155) 7,768 (3,282/4,480) 1,625 (756/863) 39% (33%/44%) 21% (23%/8%)
49 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 68,789 (34,073/34,632) 61,739 (30,036/31,628) 15,151 (7,693/7,428) 90% (88%/91%) 25% (26%/21%)
51 Emory University 33,179 (13,161/20,018) 3,767 (1,653/2,114) 1,424 (636/788) 11% (13%/11%) 38% (38%/4%)
55 Boston University 80,796 (31,328/49,468) 11,607 (5,061/6,546) 3,635 (1,475/2,160) 14% (16%/13%) 31% (29%/4%)
56 University of California-Santa Barbara 110,995 (50,599/60,396) 28,688 (11,643/17,045) 4,967 (2,089/2,878) 26% (23%/28%) 17% (18%/5%)
56 University of Maryland-College Park 56,761 (27,774/28,987) 25,320 (11,325/13,995) 5,849 (2,881/2,968) 45% (41%/48%) 23% (25%/10%)
60 Indiana University-Bloomington 50,080 (23,646/26,434) 41,272 (19,322/21,950) 9,736 (4,887/4,849) 82% (82%/83%) 24% (25%/18%)
62 Dartmouth College 28,336 (13,323/15,013) 1,808 (906/902) 1,124 (564/560) 6% (7%/6%) 62% (62%/4%)
65 Florida State University 78,088 (31,200/46,872) 19,552 (7,829/11,718) 6,033 (2,415/3,618) 25% (25%/25%) 31% (31%/8%)
71 University of Connecticut 40,894 (17,820/23,074) 22,293 (8,603/13,690) 4,069 (1,731/2,338) 55% (48%/59%) 18% (20%/10%)
76 University of Florida 64,473 (28,248/36,225) 15,054 (6,358/8,696) 6,612 (2,730/3,882) 23% (23%/24%) 44% (43%/11%)
81 University of Illinois Chicago 23,562 (10,021/13,541) 18,541 (7,448/11,093) 4,244 (1,924/2,320) 79% (74%/82%) 23% (26%/17%)
82 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 53,072 (22,670/30,402) 26,079 (10,295/15,784) 4,390 (1,587/2,803) 49% (45%/52%) 17% (15%/9%)
89 Northeastern University 91,000 (39,035/51,965) 6,191 (2,259/3,932) 2,519 (903/1,616) 7% (6%/8%) 41% (40%/3%)
92 University of Arizona 52,091 (23,387/28,704) 45,194 (19,865/25,329) 9,027 (3,804/5,223) 87% (85%/88%) 20% (19%/18%)
96 University of Colorado Boulder 53,781 (26,110/27,671) 43,416 (19,687/23,729) 7,106 (3,611/3,495) 81% (75%/86%) 16% (18%/13%)
96 University of Georgia 39,320 (16,218/23,087) 16,729 (6,149/10,574) 6,273 (2,362/3,909) 43% (38%/46%) 37% (38%/17%)
98 University of Iowa 25,729 (11,278/14,388) 22,128 (9,789/12,281) 5,178 (2,152/2,986) 86% (87%/85%) 23% (22%/21%)
98 University of Miami 49,169 (20,268/28,901) 9,312 (4,480/4,832) 2,371 (1,159/1,212) 19% (22%/17%) 25% (26%/4%)
100 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 50,610 (33,820/16,790) 8,672 (4,847/3,825) 3,647 (2,111/1,536) 17% (14%/23%) 42% (44%/9%)
Average58,433 (26,727/26,727)16,747 (7,359/9,379)4,754 (2,137/2,613)28.66% (27.5%/35.1%)28.38% (29.0%/27.9%)
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SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of US Colleges in Top 100 Psychology World Ranking is 1442. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 709 and the average SAT Math score is 733.
Stanford University has the highest SAT scores of 1,550 and University of Illinois Chicago has the lowest SAT scores of 1,220 among US Colleges in Top 100 Psychology World Ranking. The following table compares SAT Scores between US Colleges in Top 100 Psychology World Ranking for the academic year 2022-2023.
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SAT Score Comparison Between US Colleges In Top 100 Psychology World Ranking
RankNameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
SAT TotalEvidence-Based Reading and WritingMath
1Stanford University 49%
(855)
1550760790
3Princeton University 59%
(890)
1540760780
4University of Chicago 52%
(891)
1540760780
5University of Pennsylvania 48%
(1,153)
1540750790
6Duke University 49%
(859)
1550760790
7Harvard University 55%
(903)
1550760790
8University of California-Los Angeles Test Score is NOT considered for admission.
10Yale University 59%
(913)
1540760780
11University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 54%
(3,829)
1470720750
13Cornell University 37%
(1,281)
1530750780
14Northwestern University 47%
(965)
1530750780
15University of Washington-Seattle Campus Test Score is NOT considered for admission.
16Columbia University in the City of New York 44%
(672)
1530750780
17University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 8%
(521)
1378676702
20University of Wisconsin-Madison 17%
(1,457)
1430690740
22New York University 26%
(1,627)
1530750780
23Carnegie Mellon University 51%
(867)
1540750790
25Johns Hopkins University 44%
(625)
1550760790
26University of Virginia-Main Campus 50%
(2,001)
1490730760
27University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 26%
(1,169)
1460720740
28Ohio State University-Main Campus 15%
(1,241)
1400680720
29University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 44%
(3,485)
1440700740
30The University of Texas at Austin 63%
(5,720)
1370680690
31University of California-San Diego Test Score is NOT considered for admission.
32Michigan State University 39%
(3,834)
1260630630
33Brown University 54%
(923)
1540760780
34Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 38%
(3,547)
1300640660
39Washington University in St Louis 27%
(492)
1530750780
42Vanderbilt University 29%
(468)
1530750780
43University of Southern California 34%
(1,173)
1520740780
45University of Rochester 28%
(447)
1470710760
49Arizona State University Campus Immersion Test Score is NOT considered for admission.
51Emory University 41%
(587)
1500730770
55Boston University 23%
(823)
1440700740
56University of California-Santa Barbara Test Score is NOT considered for admission.
56University of Maryland-College Park 53%
(3,078)
1460710750
60Indiana University-Bloomington 38%
(3,721)
1290640650
62Dartmouth College 42%
(475)
1550760790
65Florida State University 68%
(4,107)
1290650640
71University of Connecticut 44%
(1,798)
1330660670
76University of Florida 81%
(5,358)
1390690700
81University of Illinois Chicago 29%
(1,226)
1220610610
82University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 47%
(2,072)
1370680690
89Northeastern University 33%
(827)
1500730770
92University of Arizona 19%
(1,710)
1240620620
96University of Colorado Boulder 31%
(2,234)
1280640640
96University of Georgia 46%
(2,875)
1310660650
98University of Iowa 21%
(1,077)
1230620610
98University of Miami 35%
(838)
1390690700
100Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 74%
(2,713)
1480720760
Average41.58% 1442709733

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

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

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ACT Scores Comparison

The average ACT score of US Colleges in Top 100 Psychology World Ranking is 33. By subject, the average ACT English score is 33 and the ACT math score is 31.
The following table compares ACT Scores between US Colleges in Top 100 Psychology World Ranking for academic year 2022-2023.
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ACT Score Comparison Between US Colleges In Top 100 Psychology World Ranking
RankNameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
1Stanford University 23%
(405)
353535
3Princeton University 25%
(376)
353534
4University of Chicago 32%
(546)
343534
5University of Pennsylvania 23%
(545)
353535
6Duke University 37%
(638)
353535
7Harvard University 28%
(466)
353534
8University of California-Los Angeles Test Score is NOT considered for admission.
10Yale University 29%
(455)
353534
11University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 24%
(1,692)
333532
13Cornell University 14%
(490)
343534
14Northwestern University 31%
(638)
343534
15University of Washington-Seattle Campus Test Score is NOT considered for admission.
16Columbia University in the City of New York 23%
(356)
353534
17University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 39%
(2,610)
292928
20University of Wisconsin-Madison 40%
(3,440)
292928
22New York University 11%
(688)
3400
23Carnegie Mellon University 20%
(338)
353535
25Johns Hopkins University 15%
(217)
353535
26University of Virginia-Main Campus 17%
(674)
333532
27University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 32%
(1,398)
323330
28Ohio State University-Main Campus 40%
(3,220)
303229
29University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 20%
(1,560)
323331
30The University of Texas at Austin 22%
(1,983)
303228
31University of California-San Diego Test Score is NOT considered for admission.
32Michigan State University 11%
(1,107)
282827
33Brown University 27%
(456)
353534
34Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 7%
(654)
292928
39Washington University in St Louis 33%
(597)
343534
42Vanderbilt University 32%
(519)
353534
43University of Southern California 16%
(559)
343533
45University of Rochester 11%
(173)
333533
49Arizona State University Campus Immersion Test Score is NOT considered for admission.
51Emory University 24%
(335)
3300
55Boston University 12%
(448)
333431
56University of California-Santa Barbara Test Score is NOT considered for admission.
56University of Maryland-College Park 2%
(90)
333431
60Indiana University-Bloomington 21%
(2,059)
303028
62Dartmouth College 24%
(272)
343534
65Florida State University 32%
(1,926)
292926
71University of Connecticut 6%
(247)
313129
76University of Florida 41%
(2,729)
313228
81University of Illinois Chicago 6%
(263)
272726
82University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 16%
(689)
313228
89Northeastern University 11%
(282)
343533
92University of Arizona 23%
(2,072)
252425
96University of Colorado Boulder 14%
(964)
292927
96University of Georgia 26%
(1,622)
303429
98University of Iowa 63%
(3,264)
252424
98University of Miami 22%
(520)
323329
100Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 38%
(1,397)
333433
Average23.62% 323331

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

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

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Application Requirements

The following table list and compare the requirements when applying US Colleges in Top 100 Psychology World Ranking based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
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Application Requirements Comparison Between US Colleges In Top 100 Psychology World Ranking
Rank NameHS GPAHS RankHS Record Prep. ProgramRec.Compe.SAT/ACTTOEFL
1 Stanford University
3 Princeton University
4 University of Chicago
5 University of Pennsylvania
6 Duke University
7 Harvard University
8 University of California-Los Angeles
10 Yale University
11 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
13 Cornell University
14 Northwestern University
15 University of Washington-Seattle Campus
16 Columbia University in the City of New York
17 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
20 University of Wisconsin-Madison
22 New York University
23 Carnegie Mellon University
25 Johns Hopkins University
26 University of Virginia-Main Campus
27 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
28 Ohio State University-Main Campus
29 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
30 The University of Texas at Austin
31 University of California-San Diego
32 Michigan State University
33 Brown University
34 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
39 Washington University in St Louis
42 Vanderbilt University
43 University of Southern California
45 University of Rochester
49 Arizona State University Campus Immersion
51 Emory University
55 Boston University
56 University of California-Santa Barbara
56 University of Maryland-College Park
60 Indiana University-Bloomington
62 Dartmouth College
65 Florida State University
71 University of Connecticut
76 University of Florida
81 University of Illinois Chicago
82 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
89 Northeastern University
92 University of Arizona
96 University of Colorado Boulder
96 University of Georgia
98 University of Iowa
98 University of Miami
100 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

: 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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