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Class of 2015 Admission Results

UPDATED STATS TABLE-- Harvard University accepted just 6.2% of its freshmen applicants as more students than ever before sought admission to the freshman class.  Yale University and Princeton University accepted 7.4% and  8.4% of applicants to the Class of 2015, the lowest percentages ever at both institutions, as applications jumped to record highs.

Harvard admitted 2,158 of its record-high 34,950 undergraduate applicants.

Yale admitted 2,006 of 27,282 applicants to the freshman class.

The following chart contains admission information gathered from various sources.  InLikeMe is not responsible for errors.

Additional details for some of the colleges and universities listed below can be found at AdmissionScoop.

---- Class of Class of Class of Class of Class of Class of
---- 2015 2015 2015 2014 2014 2014
---- Applied Accepted Percent Applied Accepted Percent
American 18,733 7,763 41.4% 16,953 7,334 43.2%
Amherst 8,438 1,077 12.8% 8,099 1,240 15.3%
Babson 5,077 1,685 33.2% 4,061 1,606 39.6%
Barnard 5,154 1,284 25.0% 4,618 1,285 27.8%
Bates 5,195 1,396 26.9% 4,518 1,438 31.8%
Boston College 33,000 9,200 27.9% 29,933 9,310 31.1%
Boston Univ. 41,734 19,905 47.7% 38,275 22,187 58.0%
Bowdoin 6,554 1,022 15.6% 6,018 1,183 19.7%
Brandeis 8,915 3,444 38.6% 7,753 2,746 35.4%
Brown 30,946 2,692 8.7% 30,135 2,804 9.3%
Bucknell 7,937 2,161 27.2% 7,178 2,253 31.4%
Caltech 5,225 628 12.0% 4,859 610 12.6%
Carleton 4,977 1,474 29.6% 4,856 1,496 30.8%
Carnegie Mellon 16,525 5,023 30.4% 15,459 5,135 33.2%
Case Western 13,527 6,526 48.2% 9,472 6,319 66.7%
Claremont McKenna 4,481 619 13.8% 4,264 729 17.1%
Clark 4,113 2,763 67.2% 4,020 2,799 69.6%
Colby 5,175 1,505 29.1% 4,213 1,445 34.3%
Colgate 7,839 2,271 29.0% 7,871 2,596 33.0%
Colorado College 4,915 1,255 25.5% 4,466 1,501 33.6%
College of NJ 10,149 4,400 43.4% 9,954 4,500 45.2%
Columbia 34,929 2,419 6.9% 26,178 2,397 9.2%
Connecticut College 5,239 1,737 33.2% 5,301 1,678 31.7%
Cooper Union 3,502 253 7.2% 3,354 280 8.4%
Cornell 36,392 6,534 18.0% 36,338 6,673 18.4%
Dartmouth 22,385 2,178 9.7% 18,778 2,165 11.5%
Davidson 4,757 1,192 25.1% 4,066 1,207 29.7%
Duke 29,689 3,739 12.6% 26,770 3,372 12.6%
Elon 9,051 5,150 56.9% 9,771 4,770 48.8%
Emerson 7,431 3,599 48.4% 6,861 3,239 47.2%
Emory 17,027 4,410 25.9% 15,550 4,444 28.6%
Fordham 31,653 12,698 40.1% 27,676 14,020 50.7%
George Washington 21,500 6,890 32.1% 21,177 6,666 31.5%
Georgetown 19,275 3,466 18.0% 18,100 3,490 19.3%
Georgia Tech 14,209 6,807 47.9% 13,564 6,976 51.4%
Grinnell 2,966 1,315 44.3% 3,200 1,228 38.4%
Harvard 34,950 2,158 6.2% 30,489 2,184 7.2%
Marvey Mudd 3,144 614 19.5% 2,718 638 23.5%
Haverford 3,476 865 24.9% 3,312 860 26.0%
Holy Cross 7,350 2,445 33.3% 6,911 2,451 35.5%
Johns Hopkins 19,388 3,550 18.3% 18,459 3,787 20.5%
Julliard 2,543 140 5.5% 2,466 183 7.4%
Kenyon 4,272 1,416 33.2% 4,067 1,598 39.3%
Lafayette 5,710 2,298 40.3% 5,822 2,425 41.7%
Lehigh 11,589 3,816 32.9% 10,328 3,913 37.9%
Macalester 6,109 1,936 31.7% 4,317 1,837 42.6%
MIT 17,909 1,715 9.6% 16,632 1,676 10.0%
Middlebury 8,533 1,514 17.7% 7,984 1,529 19.2%
Muhlenberg 4,872 2,065 42.4% 4,568 2,195 48.1%
NYU 42,242 10,831 25.6% 38,037 11,327 29.8%
Northeastern 43,250 14,840 34.3% 37,690 14,293 37.9%
Northwestern 30,975 5,575 18.0% 27,615 6,379 23.1%
Notre Dame 16,543 3,995 24.2% 14,510 4,009 27.6%
Oberlin 6,982 2,074 29.7% 6,846 2,207 32.2%
Pennsylvania State 42,979 20,053 46.7% 39,098 18,708 47.9%
Pomona College 7,207 979 13.6% 6,764 997 14.7%
Princeton 27,189 2,282 8.4% 26,247 2,311 8.8%
Purdue 29,283 19,360 66.1% 30,707 19,992 65.1%
Rensselaer (RPI) 14,554 5,601 38.5% 13,464 5,381 40.0%
Rice 13,803 2,568 18.6% 12,393 2,639 21.3%
Sarah Lawrence 2,001 1,211 60.5% 1,925 1,200 62.3%
Skidmore 5,770 2,411 41.8% 6,044 2,846 47.1%
Smith 4,128 1,877 45.5% 4,015 1,881 46.9%
Southern Methodist 12,817 5,503 42.9% 9,007 4,899 54.4%
Stanford 34,348 2,427 7.1% 32,022 2,340 7.3%
SUNY, Binghamton 28,060 11,276 40.2% 27,162 10,833 39.9%
Swarthmore 6,547 977 15.0% 6,041 967 16.0%
Tufts 17,130 3,735 22.0% 15,433 3,757 24.3%
Tulane 37,751 9,376 24.8% 43,816 11,384 26.0%
UCLA 61,513 15,551 25.0% 57,670 13,088 22.7%
U of Chicago 21,773 3,446 15.8% 19,340 3,639 18.8%
U Colorado (Boulder) 20,452 17,249 84.3% 20,998 17,445 83.1%
U Connecticut 27,149 10,865 40.0% 22,028 10,874 49.4%
UF Florida 29,269 11,423 39.0% 27,999 11,184 39.9%
U Maryland, College Park 26,195 11,730 44.8% 26,147 11,671 44.6%
UNC Chapel Hill 23,726 6,965 29.4% 23,271 7,559 32.5%
U Penn 31,659 3,880 12.3% 26,940 3,840 14.3%
U Richmond 9,419 2,989 31.7% 8,661 2,857 33.0%
U Rochester 14,890 5,012 33.7% 13,851 4,937 35.6%
USC 37,107 8,449 22.8% 35,794 8,715 24.4%
U Texas, Austin 32,577 14,865 45.6% 31,022 14,583 47.0%
UVA ( Virginia) 24,010 7,750 32.3% 22,512 7,212 32.0%
U. of Wisconsin, Madison 28,814 14,341 49.8% 25,522 14,423 56.5%
Vanderbilt 24,756 3,825 15.5% 21,763 3,542 16.3%
Vassar 7,985 1,779 22.3% 7,822 1,846 23.6%
Villanova 15,387 6,561 42.6% 14,361 6,483 45.1%
Virginia Tech 21,009 13,545 64.5% 19,981 13,389 67.0%
Washington & Lee 6,488 1,127 17.4% 6,627 1,259 19.0%
Washington Univ. 28,826 4,440 15.4% 24,939 5,285 21.2%
Wesleyan U 10,033 2,368 23.6% 10,657 2,190 20.6%
Wheaton 3,272 1,930 59.0% 3,555 2,097 59.0%
William and Mary 12,820 4,433 34.6% 12,539 3,983 31.8%
Williams 7,030 1,199 17.1% 6,633 1,237 18.7%
Yale 27,282 2,006 7.4% 25,869 2,039 7.9%

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