College Rankings - Hardest to Get In

Odds of becoming an astronaut: 12.1 million to 1. Odds of becoming the United States president: 10 million to 1. The good news is compared to these statistics, you have a great shot of getting into these colleges and universities.

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1
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
6.0 %
2
The Juilliard School
New York, NY
6.0 %
3
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
7.0 %
4
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD
7.0 %
5
Deep Springs College
Big Pine, CA
8.0 %
6
Cooper Union
New York, NY
8.0 %
7
Yale University
New Haven, CT
8.0 %
8
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
8.0 %
9
College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO
9.0 %
10
Brown University
Providence, RI
9.0 %
11
Columbia University
New York, NY
10.0 %
12
MIT
Cambridge, MA
10.0 %
13
West Point
West Point, NY
11.0 %
14
United States Air Force Academy
USAFA, CO
11.0 %
15
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
12.0 %
16
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
12.0 %
17
Berea College
Berea, KY
12.0 %
18
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA
13.0 %
19
WVUH Rad Tech & Nutrition
Morgantown, WV
13.0 %
20
Pomona College
Claremont, CA
13.0 %
21
Amherst College
Amherst, MA
13.0 %
22
Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA
14.0 %
23
Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA
15.0 %
24
United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT
16.0 %
25
Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME
16.0 %