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# ▲ University Location Degrees Accept SAT Male/Female Intl 5-Year Earn
1 California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA
Pasadena, CA 8 3% 75% / 25% 13% — —
2 Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh, PA 24 11% 67% / 33% 25% — —
3 Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Cambridge, MA 48 3% 65% / 35% 19% — —
4 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
Cambridge, MA 98 5% 61% / 39% 22% $209,438 —
5 New York University
New York, NY
New York, NY 109 8% 65% / 35% 70% $112,491 —
6 Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
Princeton, NJ 29 4% 72% / 28% 24% — —
7 Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Stanford, CA 57 4% 82% / 18% 19% — —
8 University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Berkeley, CA 87 11% 77% / 23% 22% $77,144 —
9 University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, CA 181 9% 69% / 31% 26% $80,792 —
10 University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL 134 5% 78% / 22% 20% $148,161 —

Theorem Crafters

# ▲ University Location Degrees Accept SAT Male/Female Intl 5-Year Earn
1 Brown University
Providence, RI
Providence, RI 17 5% 65% / 35% 18% — —
2 Columbia University
New York, NY
New York, NY 42 4% 64% / 36% 33% $84,985 —
3 Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
Ithaca, NY 60 7% 68% / 32% 22% $150,706 —
4 Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
Atlanta, GA 81 15% 70% / 30% 23% — —
5 University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA
La Jolla, CA 194 24% 62% / 38% 45% $62,350 —
6 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
Champaign, IL 123 43% 80% / 20% 47% $82,667 —
7 University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
Ann Arbor, MI 161 15% 68% / 32% 46% $114,250 —
8 University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA 29 4% 79% / 21% 24% — —
9 University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX
Austin, TX 278 25% 67% / 33% 9% $89,499 —
10 Yale University
New Haven, CT
New Haven, CT 69 4% 71% / 29% 13% — —

Equation Elegance

# ▲ University Location Degrees Accept SAT Male/Female Intl 5-Year Earn
1 Boston University
Boston, MA
Boston, MA 84 13% 56% / 44% 57% $66,242 —
2 Duke University
Durham, NC
Durham, NC 47 5% 81% / 19% 15% $140,062 —
3 Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Baltimore, MD 43 5% 63% / 37% 28% $133,281 —
4 Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
Evanston, IL 25 7% 72% / 28% 24% $120,718 —
5 Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
University Park, PA 136 55% 71% / 29% 43% $86,942 —
6 Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
West Lafayette, IN 64 50% 73% / 27% 36% — —
7 Texas A&M University - College Station
College Station, TX
College Station, TX 52 47% 50% / 50% 2% $63,790 —
8 University of Maryland, College Park
College Park, MD
College Park, MD 185 42% 68% / 32% 6% $97,699 —
9 University of Washington
Seattle, WA
Seattle, WA 154 44% 71% / 29% 41% $88,106 —
10 University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI
Madison, WI 120 43% 77% / 23% 43% $107,963 —

Number Crunchers

# ▲ University Location Degrees Accept SAT Male/Female Intl 5-Year Earn
1 Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
Tempe, AZ 103 88% 69% / 31% 14% $83,659 —
2 Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
East Lansing, MI 63 65% 51% / 49% 16% $76,468 —
3 Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
Columbus, OH 127 53% 65% / 35% 54% $82,577 —
4 University of California, Davis
Davis, CA
Davis, CA 61 37% 66% / 34% 34% $55,659 —
5 University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA
Irvine, CA 205 21% 57% / 43% 39% $66,984 —
6 University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Barbara, CA 97 26% 71% / 29% 31% $66,926 —
7 University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Gainesville, FL 93 23% 65% / 35% 3% $82,910 —
8 University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL 29 55% 62% / 38% 10% $59,368 —
9 University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, CA 18 9% 83% / 17% 33% — —
10 Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Blacksburg, VA 72 42% 72% / 28% 19% $69,734 —

Sigma Grindset

# ▲ University Location Degrees Accept SAT Male/Female Intl 5-Year Earn
1 Rice University
Houston, TX
Houston, TX 25 8% 84% / 16% 24% — —
2 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
Chapel Hill, NC 71 16% 52% / 48% 14% $108,212 —
3 CUNY City College
New York, NY
New York, NY 5 42% 60% / 40% 0% — —
4 University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO
Boulder, CO 45 75% 69% / 31% 7% $81,967 —
5 Northeastern University
Boston, MA
Boston, MA 96 5% 61% / 39% 29% $91,118 —
6 University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh, PA 25 45% 72% / 28% 8% $70,622 —
7 North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
Raleigh, NC 46 40% 76% / 24% 2% — —
8 University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN
Notre Dame, IN 24 9% 46% / 54% 17% $107,687 —
9 Indiana University - Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
Bloomington, IN 33 72% 73% / 27% 9% $85,189 —
10 University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Salt Lake City, UT 55 82% 69% / 31% 13% — —
11 Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Tallahassee, FL 48 23% 50% / 50% 4% $61,015 —
12 Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Nashville, TN 30 4% 63% / 37% 17% $150,611 —
13 University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
Orlando, FL 51 25% 67% / 33% 2% — —
14 University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA
Riverside, CA 129 66% 64% / 36% 8% $56,084 —
15 University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
Charlottesville, VA 35 13% 60% / 40% 14% $131,891 —
16 Emory University
Atlanta, GA
Atlanta, GA 10 11% 70% / 30% 30% — —
17 Iowa State University
Ames, IA
Ames, IA 38 85% 55% / 45% 3% $84,600 —
18 Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO
Saint Louis, MO 17 8% 82% / 18% 6% — —
19 Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
Hanover, NH 44 5% 75% / 25% 23% — —
20 University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
Tampa, FL 20 35% 55% / 45% 15% $52,998 —
21 University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
Storrs, CT 43 49% 63% / 37% 12% $62,921 —
22 University of Texas at Dallas
Dallas, TX
Dallas, TX 43 72% 63% / 37% 12% — —
23 University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
Lawrence, KS 32 88% 78% / 22% 6% — —
24 University of Houston
Houston, TX
Houston, TX 64 55% 66% / 34% 9% $66,887 —
25 University of Delaware
Newark, DE
Newark, DE 16 55% 75% / 25% 38% $93,101 —
26 Florida International University
Miami, FL
Miami, FL 36 42% 61% / 39% 3% — —
27 Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA 19 55% 58% / 42% 5% $64,610 —
28 University of Rochester
Rochester, NY
Rochester, NY 51 33% 53% / 47% 55% $110,869 —
29 George Washington University
Washington, DC
Washington, DC 9 28% 56% / 44% 44% — —
30 Tufts University
Medford, MA
Medford, MA 29 10% 72% / 28% 17% — —
31 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR
Eugene, OR 26 78% 69% / 31% 12% $74,931 —
32 Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
Baton Rouge, LA 47 72% 70% / 30% 0% $76,299 —
33 University of California, Merced
Merced, CA
Merced, CA — 90% — — — —
34 Colorado State University - Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO
Fort Collins, CO 40 82% 60% / 40% 5% $73,451 —
35 University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Iowa City, IA 46 83% 63% / 37% 9% $83,917 —
36 University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
Santa Cruz, CA 55 47% 69% / 31% 11% $67,581 —
37 Washington State University
Pullman, WA
Pullman, WA 4 75% 100% / 0% 0% — —