Here’s a look at the Early Action/Decision Acceptance rates for Class of 2024 and Class of 2025.

As seen from the data, there were significantly more applicants this year due to the change in standardised test policies.

Early Application Acceptance Rates


    
  University
    Class of 2025 Total Applicants
    Class of 2025 Number of Accepted Students
    Class of 2025 Acceptance Rate
    Class of 2024 Total Applicants
    Class of 2024 Number of Accepted Students
    Class of 2024 Acceptance Rate
    
  

    Harvard University
    10,086
    747
    7.4
    6424
    895
    13.9
  

    Columbia University
    6435
    650
    10
  

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    15,036
    719
    5
    9291
    687
    7.4
  

    Yale University
    7939
    837
    10.5
    5777
    796
    13.78
  

    University of Pennsylvania (UPENN)
    7962
    1194
    15
    6453
    1269
    19.7
  

    John Hopkins University
    4727
    520
    11
    2345
    682
    29
  

    Northwestern University
    3736
    1100
    29.44
   

    Dartmouth College
    2664
    556
    21
    2069
    526
    26.4
    

    Brown University
    5540
    885
    15.9
    4562
    800
    17.5
    

    Rice University
    2635
    421
    16
    2042
    440
    10
    

    Washington University in St. Louis
    
    713
    
    
    
    
    

    Cornell University
    
    
    
    6615
    1576
    23.8
    

    University of Notre Dame
    7744
    1674
    22
    6615
    1576
    23.8
    

    Emory University (ED I)
    1975
    614
    31
    3272
    1080
    33
    

    Georgetown University
    8700
    957
    11
    7305
    856
    11.72
    

    University of Virginia (early Decision)
    2937
    968
    33
    2158
    755
    35
    

    Georgia Institute of Technology
    6132
    2330
    38
    22199
    4569
    21
    