<p>continue dinging daki's post
without giving other factors: extracurricular activity, essay,
i would roughly list five levels of schools in order of admission difficulty
level red:harvard(best fincial aid program as a comprehensive university), yale, princeton, stanford, columbia, willimas, amherst, swarthmore, dartmouth, upenn(wharton)
level orange: wellesley, barnard, duke, mit(contact manchu princess for best result), caltech, upenn(non-wharton schools), brown, rice, cornell, Pomona, Claremont McKenna, frank w. olin college of engineering(four year free),
level yellow: wustl, northwestern, emory, uchicago, nyu(stern), carnegie mellon, johns hopkins, ucberkeley, grinnell, utexas, mt.holyoke, bowdoin, vassar, bryn mawr, haverford, risd, parsons,
level blue: nyu(non-stern school), vanderbilt, georgetown, umichigan, unc chapel hill, uva, washington &Lee, Middlebury, reed, ucla, oberlin, wesleyan u, uga, centre college, st.johns, bucknell,
level green: usc, boston u, boston c, st.olaf, illinois institute of technology, babson, george washington, umaryland college park, new school univ,</p>