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<p>Excluding the narrowly focused tech schools, the most selective undergraduate institutions were Harvard, Yale , Princeton and Amherst. The northeast seems to be the place.</p>

<p>it's always been the place:)</p>

<p>The power of age :O</p>

<p>What school follows those? WashU!... I wonder why.... :rolleyes:</p>

<p>The power of massive endowment money</p>

<p>They are followed by Stanford, Dartmouth, Duke and Columbia</p>

<p>Harvard, Pton, Yale, Stanford, Dartmouth, Duke, Columbia, Brown, Penn - most selective based on acceptances, SAT scores, percent of class in top 10. MIT would be after Yale, CIT would be after Stanford.</p>

<p>"They are followed by Stanford, Dartmouth, Duke and Columbia"</p>

<p>-What list is this??</p>

<p>Acceptance rate is not a good indicator as the large name schools to which you refer rmarket like crazy for applications; most of which are thrown in the garbage. Based on Sat's and top ten per cent standing the most selective schools this year are HYPA.</p>

<p>Who cares about top 10 per cent? That's a terrible thing to include....</p>

<p>Yeah Am'erst!!!</p>

<p>:sorry, natural reaction: :D</p>

<p>Julliard School (NY) had the lowest acceptance rate(5%).</p>

<p>what about most selective publics? Do you have a list of those?</p>

<p>SAT wise:
1. College of William & Mary
2. Georgia Institute of Technology
3. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
4. University of Virgina
5. University of California - Berkeley
6. UNC-Chapel Hill
7. SUNY-Genseo
8. University of Maryland-Colleg Park
9. University of California-Los Angeles
10. New College of Florida</p>

<p>Acceptance Rate:
1. University of California-Berkeley
2. University of California-Los Angeles
3. College of William & Mary
4. SUNY-Purchase
5. CUNY-Baruch
6. CUNY-Hunter
7. CUNY-Lehman
8. Lincoln University (PA-HBCU)
9. Fort Valley State University (GA-HBCU)
10. Morgan State University (GA-HBCU)
10. University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill</p>