Top 100 Colleges/Universities in America (as rated by USA Today)
Rank
School
Page
1
Harvard
5
2
Princeton
5
3
Yale
6
4
MIT
6
5
Stanford
7
6
Cal Tech
7
7
University of Penn
8
8
Columbia
8
9
Duke
9
10
U of Chicago
9
11
Dartmouth
10
12
Northwestern
10
13
Washington U in St Louis
11
14
Cornell
11
15
Johns Hopkins
12
16
Brown
12
17
Rice
13
Rank
School
Pages
18
Emory
13
19
Notre Dame
14
20
Vanderbilt
14
21
UC Berkeley
15
22
Carnegie Mellon
15
23
Georgetown
16
24
U of
Virginia
16
25
UCLA
17
26
U of Michigan
17
27
U of Southern California
18
28
Tufts
18
29
Wake Forest
19
30
UNC Chapel Hill
19
31
Brandeis University
20
32
College of William & Mary
20
33
New York University
21
34
Boston College
21
Rank
School
Pages
35
Georgia Tech
22
36
Lehigh
University
22
37
U of
Rochester
23
38
U of Wisconsin
23
39
U of Illinois
24
40
Case Western Reserve
24
41
Rensselaer Polytechnic
25
42
U of Washington
25
43
UC Davis
26
44
Penn State
26
45
U of Texas
27
46
U of Florida
27
47
Tulane University
28
48
U of Miami
28
49
George Washington U
29
50
Syracuse University
29
51
U of Maryland
30
Rank
School
Pages
52
Ohio State
30
53
Pepperdine
31
54
U of Georgia
31
55
U of Pittsburgh
32
56
Boston University
32
57
Clemson University
33
58
Fordham
University
33
59
U of Minnesota
34
60
Rutgers University
34
61
Texas A&M University
35
62
Miami University
35
63
Purdue University
36
64
Southern Methodist U
36
65
U of Connecticut
37
66
U of Iowa
37
67
Indiana University
38
68
Michigan State University
38
Rank
School
Pages
69
U of Delaware
39
70
Virginia Tech
39
71
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
40
72
Baylor University
40
73
Marquette University
41
74
U of Colorado
41
75
Clark University
42
76
St. Louis University
42
77
American University
43
78
North Carolina State University
43
79
Auburn University
44
80
University of Tulsa
44
81
Drexel
University
45
82
Iowa State University
45
83
University of Denver
46
84
University of Kansas
46
85
University of Nebraska
47
Rank
School
Pages
86
University of Vermont
47
87
University of Alabama
48
88
Northeastern University
48
89
SUNY Stony Brook
49
90
University of Arizona
49
91
University of Louisville
50
92
University of Missouri
50
93
Brigham Young University
51
94
University of Massachusetts Amherst
51
95
Gonzaga University
52
96
Florida State University
52
97
University of South Carolina
53
98
University of Oregon
53
99
University of South Florida
54
100
University of Kentucky
54
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$23K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$23K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• Harvard Business School
• Harvard College
• Division of Continuing Education
• Harvard School of Dental Medicine
• Harvard Divinity School
• Faculty of Arts & Sciences
• Graduate School of Design
• Harvard Graduate School of
Education
• Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
• Harvard John A. Paulson School of
Engineering and Applied Sciences
• Harvard Kennedy School
• Harvard Law School
• Harvard Medical School
• Radcliffe Institute for Advanced
Study
• Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public
Health
School Location : Cambridge, Massachusetts
Established : 1636
Student Size : 21,000
Website : www.harvard.edu
School Location : Princeton, New Jersey
Established : 1746
Student Size : 8,200
Website : www.princeton.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application or Universal
Application
w/$65 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Guidance Counselor Letter
• Two Teacher
Recommendations
How to Apply:
Common Application or Universal
Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application submission
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay Questions
• Teacher Evaluations (2)
• Mid Year School Report
• School Report
Undergraduate Colleges
• Humanities
• Natural Sciences
• Social Sciences
• Engineering and Applied
Science
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
4.3 GPA
33 ACT
1450 SAT
1430 SAT
32 ACT
4.2 GPA
#1 #2
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$26K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$25K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• Yale College
• Graduate School of Arts &
Sciences
• School of Architecture
• School of Art
• Divinity School
• School of Drama
• School of Engineering and
Applied Science
• School of Forestry &
Environmental Studies
• Law School
• School of Management
• School of Medicine
• School of Music
• School of Nursing
• School of Public Health
School Location : New Haven, Connecticut
Established : 1701
Student Size : 12,000
Website : www.yale.edu
School Location : Cambridge, Massachusetts
Established : 1861
Student Size : 11,300
Website : www.mit.edu
How to Apply:
Apply Online
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application submission with fee
paid
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
• Two Teacher Recommendations
• Counselor Recommendation
• School Report
• Mid-Year Report
• Two Subject Tests
How to Apply:
Common Application, Coalition
Application or Questbridge
w/$80 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 2
nd
What to send:
• Application submission with fee
paid
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Two Teacher Recommendations
• Counselor Recommendation
• School Report
• Mid-Year Report
Undergraduate Colleges
• Architecture & Planning
• Engineering
• Humanities, Arts, Social
Sciences
• Management
• Science
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
4.2 GPA
32 ACT
1400 SAT
1500 SAT
34 ACT
4.5 GPA
#3 #4
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$24K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$24K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• Medicine
• Law
• Humanities & Sciences
• Engineering
• Education
• Earth
• Business
School Location : Stanford, California
Established : 1891
Student Size : 16,000
Website : www.stanford.edu
School Location : Pasadena, California
Established : 1891
Student Size : 2,300
Website : www.caltech.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application, Coalition
Application or Questbridge
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 5
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• School Report
• Counselor Recommendation
• Teacher Evaluations (2)
• Mid-Year Report
How to Apply:
Common Application or Coalition
Application
w/$90 fee
When to Apply:
Before Nov. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Counselor Recommendation
• School Report
• Teacher Recommendations
• Essay
Undergraduate Colleges
• Biology & Biological
Engineering
• Chemistry & Chemical
Engineering
• Engineering & Applied Science
• Geological & Planetary
Sciences
• Humanities & Social Sciences
• Physics, Mathematics &
Astronomy
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
4.2 GPA
33 ACT
1400 SAT
1500 SAT
34 ACT
4.3 GPA
#5 #6
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$23K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$21K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• Annenberg School for
Communication
• Arts & Sciences
• Dental Medicine
• Design
• Engineering and Applied
Science
• Graduate School of Education
• Law School
• Nursing
• Perelman School of Medicine
• Social Policy & Practice
• Veterinary Medicine
• The Wharton School
School Location : Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Established : 1740
Student Size : 25,000
Website : www.upenn.edu
School Location : New York City, New York
Established : 1754
Student Size : 28,000
Website : www.columbia.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application or Columbia
University Online Application
w/$85 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
• 3 Letters of Recommendation
How to Apply:
Common Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 5
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• School Report
• Counselor Recommendation
• Teacher Evaluations (2)
• Mid-Year Report
Undergraduate Colleges
• Architecture, Planning &
Preservation
• Arts
• Business
• Columbia College
• Engineering
• Arts & Sciences
• General Studies
• International & Public Affairs
• Jewish Theological Seminary
• Journalism
• Law
• Nursing
• Professional Studies
• Public Health
• Social Work
• Teachers College
• Union Theological Seminary
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
4.2 GPA
32 ACT
1400 SAT
1380 SAT
32 ACT
4.2 GPA
#7 #8
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$26K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$23K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• Trinity College of Arts &
Sciences
• Pratt School of Engineering
• Nicholas School of Engineering
• Sanford School of Public Policy
School Location : Durham, North Carolina
Established : 1838
Student Size : 15,000
Website : www.duke.edu
School Location : Chicago, Illinois
Established : 1856
Student Size : 16,000
Website : www.uchicago.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application or Coalition
Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Writing Supplement
• Secondary School Report
• Counselor Recommendation
• Teacher Evaluations (2)
How to Apply:
Common Application or Coalition
Application
w/$85 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essays
Undergraduate Colleges
• Biological sciences
• Physical sciences
• Social sciences
• Humanities
• New College
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
4.3 GPA
31 ACT
1400 SAT
1460 SAT
33 ACT
4.2 GPA
#9 #10
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$25K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$32K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• Arts & Humanities
• Interdisciplinary Programs
• Sciences
• Social Sciences
School Location : Hanover, New Hampshire
Established : 1769
Student Size : 6,500
Website : www.dartmouth.edu
School Location : Evanston, Illinois
Established : 1851
Student Size : 21,000
Website : www.northwestern.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application or Coalition
Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Oct. 15
th
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Counselor Recommendation
• Teacher Recommendation
• Secondary School Report
How to Apply:
Common Application
w/$80 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores with Writing
• Writing Supplement
• Secondary School Report
• Counselor Recommendation
• Teacher Evaluations (2)
Undergraduate Colleges
• Weinberg College of Arts and
Sciences
• School of Communication
• School of Education & Social
Policy
• McCormick School of Engineering
& Applied Science
• The Graduate School
• Medill School of Journalism,
Media, Integrated Marketing
Communications
• Northwestern Pritzker School of
Law
• Kellogg School of Management
• Feinberg School of Medicine
• Bienen School of Music
• School of Professional Studies
• Northwestern in Qatar
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
4.2 GPA
32 ACT
1400 SAT
1350 SAT
32 ACT
4.2 GPA
#11 #12
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$22K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$26K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts & Sciences
• School of Engineering
• School of Law
• College of Art
• School of Medicine
• College of Architecture
• Olin Business School
• Graduate School of Arts &
Sciences
• George Warren Brown School
of Social Work
• University College
• Sam Fox School of Design &
Visual Arts
School Location : St. Louis, Missouri
Established : 1853
Student Size : 15,000
Website : www.wustl.edu
School Location : Ithaca, New York
Established : 1865
Student Size : 22,000
Website : www.cornell.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application or Universal
Application
w/$80 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• School Report
• Counselor Recommendation
• Teacher Evaluation
• Midyear Report
• Writing Supplement
How to Apply:
Common Application or Coalition
Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan 2
nd
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Counselor Recommendation
• Teacher Recommendation
• Secondary School Report
• Resume
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Agriculture and Life
Sciences
• College of Architecture, Art
and Planning
• College of Arts and Sciences
• Cornell SC Johnson College of
Business
• College of Engineering
• College of Human Ecology
• School of Industrial and Labor
Relations
• Faculty of Computing and
Information Science
• Cornell Tech
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
4.2 GPA
32 ACT
1350 SAT
1440 SAT
32 ACT
4.3 GPA
#13 #14
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$26K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$25K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• Bloomberg School of Public
Health
• Carey Business School
• Krieger School of Arts and
Sciences
• Peabody Institute
• School of Advanced
International Studies
• School of Education
• School of Medicine
• School of Nursing
• Whiting School of Engineering
School Location : Baltimore, Maryland
Established : 1876
Student Size : 20,000
Website : www.jhu.edu
School Location : Providence, Rhode Island
Established : 1764
Student Size : 9,000
Website : www.brown.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
• Letters of Recommendation
How to Apply:
Common Application, Coalition
Application or Universal
Application
w/$70 fee
When to Apply:
Before Nov. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Signed Early Decision
Agreement
• Secondary School Report
• Two teacher evaluations
• Mid-year report
Undergraduate Colleges
• Global Brown
• Biology & Medicine
• Graduate School
• School of Engineering
• School of Public Health
• School of Professional Studies
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
4.2 GPA
31 ACT
1390 SAT
1420 SAT
32 ACT
4.4 GPA
#15 #16
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$22K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$20K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• School of Architecture
• George R. Brown School of
Engineering
• School of Humanities
• The Shepherd School of Music
• Wiess School of Natural
Sciences
• School of Social Sciences
School Location : Houston, Texas
Established : 1912
Student Size : 6,500
Website : www.rice.edu
School Location : Atlanta, Georgia
Established : 1836
Student Size : 15,000
Website : www.emory.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application or Emory
Online Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
• Letters of Recommendation
How to Apply:
Common Application or Coalition
Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Teacher Evaluation
• Counselor Recommendation
• Midyear School Report
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts and Sciences
• Oxford College
• Goizueta Business School
• Nell Hodgson Woodruff School
of Nursing
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
4.2 GPA
32 ACT
1400 SAT
1270 SAT
29 ACT
4.0 GPA
#17 #18
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$26K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$23K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• School of Architecture
• College of Arts & Letters
• Mendoza College of Business
• College of Engineering
• Keough School of Global
Affairs
• College of Science
• First Year of Studies
School Location : South Bend, Indiana
Established : 1842
Student Size : 12,000
Website : www.nd.edu
School Location : Nashville, Tennessee
Established : 1873
Student Size : 12,700
Website : www.vanderbilt.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application, Coalition
Application, Universal Application,
Questbridge or Vanderbilt online
Application
w/$50 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Counselor Recommendation
• Teacher Recommendations
How to Apply:
Common Application or Coalition
Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
• Writing Supplement
• Letters of Recommendation
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts and Science
• Blair School of Music
• School of Engineering
• School of Nursing
• Peabody College of Education
and Human Development
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
4.1 GPA
31 ACT
1300 SAT
1380 SAT
30 ACT
4.2 GPA
#19 #20
School Classification :
Public/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$15K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$27K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• Chemistry
• Education
• Engineering
• Environmental Design
• Haas School of Business
• Information
• Journalism
• Law
• Letters & Science
• Natural Resources
• Optometry
• Public Health
• Richard and Rhoda Goldman
School of Public Policy
• Social Welfare
School Location : Berkeley, California
Established : 1868
Student Size : 40,000
Website : www.berkeley.edu
School Location : Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Established : 1900
Student Size : 13,500
Website : www.cmu.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Secondary School Counselor
Evaluation
• Teacher Recommendation
• Essay
• Personal Statement
How to Apply:
Online Application
w/$70 fee
When to Apply:
Before Nov. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
• Letter of Recommendation
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Engineering
• College of Fine Arts
• Dietrich College of Humanities
and Social Sciences
• H. John Heinz III College of
Information Systems and
Public Policy
• Mellon College of Science
• School of Computer Science
• Tepper School of Business
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.9 GPA
30 ACT
1360 SAT
1300 SAT
30 ACT
4.1 GPA
#21 #22
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$25K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$20K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• Georgetown College
• McDonough School of
Business
• Walsh School of Foreign
Service
• Graduate School of Arts and
Sciences
• Georgetown Law
• School of Medicine
• School of Continuing Studies
• School of Nursing & Health
Studies
• McCourt School of Public
Policy
School Location : Washington, D.C.
Established : 1789
Student Size : 18,000
Website : www.georgetown.edu
School Location : Charlottesville, Virginia
Established : 1819
Student Size : 22,000
Website : www.virginia.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application
w/$70 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• One Counselor
Recommendation
• One Teacher Recommendation
• School Report
How to Apply:
Online Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 10
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Secondary School Report
• Teacher Report
• Mid Year School Report
• Essay
Undergraduate Colleges
• Frank Batten School of
Leadership and Public Policy
• College and Graduate School
of Arts & Sciences
• Curry School of Education
• Darden School of Business
• McIntire School of Commerce
• School of Architecture
• School of Continuing &
Professional Studies
• School of Engineering and
Applied Science
• School of Law
• School of Medicine
• School of Nursing
• University of Virginia’s College
at Wise
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
4.0 GPA
29 ACT
1350 SAT
1360 SAT
30 ACT
3.9 GPA
#23 #24
School Classification :
Public/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$21K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$11K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Letters and Science
• School of the Arts and
Architecture
• Henry Samueli School of
Engineering and Applied
Science
• Herb Alpert School of Music
• School of Theater, Film and
Television
• School of Nursing
School Location : Los Angeles, California
Established : 1919
Student Size : 45,000
Website : www.ucla.edu
School Location : Ann Arbor, Michigan
Established : 1817
Student Size : 45,000
Website : www.umich.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application or Coalition
Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Feb. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores with Writing
• Secondary School Report
• One Teacher Evaluation
How to Apply:
University of California Application
w/$70 fee
When to Apply:
Before Nov. 30
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Writing Samples
• Resume
• Letters of Recommendation
Undergraduate Colleges
• Architecture & Urban Planning
• Art & Design
• Business
• Dentistry
• Education
• Engineering
• Information
• Kinesiology
• Law
• Literature, Science, and the Arts
• Music, Theatre & Dance
• Natural Resources & Environment
• Nursing
• Public Health
• Public Policy
• Social Work
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.9 GPA
27 ACT
1240 SAT
1350 SAT
31 ACT
4.1 GPA
#25 #26
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$29K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$26K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• Letters, Arts & Sciences
• Accounting
• Architecture
• Art and Design
• Business
• Cinematic Arts
• Communication & Journalism
• Dance
• Dentistry
• Dramatic Arts
• Education
• Engineering
• Gerontology
• Music
• Occupational Therapy
• Physical Therapy
• Professional Studies
• Public Policy
• Social Work
School Location : Los Angeles, California
Established : 1880
Student Size : 43,000
Website : www.usc.edu
School Location : Medford, Massachusetts
Established : 1852
Student Size : 10,700
Website : www.tufts.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application or Coalition
Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
• Letter of Recommendation
• Resume
How to Apply:
Common Application
w/$80 fee
When to Apply:
Before Dec. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
• Writing Supplement
• School Report
• Letters of Recommendation
Undergraduate Colleges
• School of Arts and Sciences
• School of Engineering
• Fletcher School of Law and
Diplomacy
• Jonathan M. Tisch College of
Civic Life
• Gerald J. and Dorothy R.
Friedman School of Nutrition
Science and Policy
• Sackler School of Biomedical
Sciences
• Jean Mayer USDA Human
Nutrition Research Center on
Aging
• School of the Museam of Fine
Arts at Tufts University
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.7 GPA
29 ACT
1300 SAT
1400 SAT
32 ACT
4.1 GPA
#27 #28
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$26K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$10K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• Biomedical Sciences
• Business & Management
• Counseling
• Computer & Information
Sciences
• Education
• Engineering
• Foreign Languages
• Humanities
• Interdisciplinary Programs
• Law
• Liberal Studies
• Life & Physical Sciences
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Medicine
• Social & Behavioral Sciences
• Theology
• Visual & Performing Arts
School Location : Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Established : 1834
Student Size : 7,700
Website : www.wfu.edu
School Location : Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Established : 1789
Student Size : 29,000
Website : www.unc.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application
w/$85 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Oct. 15
th
or Jan 16
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• One essay, two short answers
• Secondary School Statement
• Letter(s) of recommendation
How to Apply:
Common Application, Coalition
Application or Wake Forest
Application
w/$65 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 15
th
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Mid-Year school report
• Teacher Recommendation Form
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts & Sciences
• College of Education
• General College
• Gillings School of Global Public
Health
• Kenan-Flagler Business School
• College of Government
• College of Information & Library
Science
• College of Law
• College of Media & Journalism
• College of Nursing
• College of Social Work
• College of Summer School
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
4.2 GPA
29 ACT
1300 SAT
1300 SAT
29 ACT
4.1 GPA
#29 #30
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$27K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$18K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts and Sciences
• Brandeis International
Business School
• Heller School for Social Policy
and Management
• Rabb School of Continuing
Studies
School Location : Waltham, Massachusetts
Established : 1948
Student Size : 5,800
Website : www.brandeis.edu
School Location : Williamsburg, Virginia
Established : 1693
Student Size : 8,500
Website : www.wm.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Secondary School Report
• Midyear School Report
How to Apply:
Common Application or Brandeis
University Application
w/$80 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Mid-year School Report
• Teacher Recommendation
• Counselor Recommendation
Undergraduate Colleges
• Arts & Sciences
• Raymond A. Mason School of
Business
• William & Mary School of
Education
• William & Mary Law School
• William & Mary’s Virginia
Institute of Marine Science
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
4.0 GPA
30 ACT
1350 SAT
1300 SAT
31 ACT
4.1 GPA
#31 #32
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$36K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$26K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• Arts & Sciences
• Center for Data Science
• Center for Urban Science and
Progress
• College of Global Public Health
• Rory Meyers College of Nursing
• Courant Institute of Mathematical
Sciences
• Gallatin School of Individualized
Study
• Institute of Fine Arts
• Institute for the Study of the Ancient
World
• Leonard N. Stern School of Business
• Silver School of Social Work
• Steinhardt School of Culture,
Education, and Human Development
• Tandon School of Engineering
• Tisch School of the Arts
School Location : New York City, New York
Established : 1831
Student Size : 50,000
Website : www.nyu.edu
School Location : Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Established : 1863
Student Size : 14,000
Website : www.bc.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Writing Supplement
• Two Teacher Evaluations
• School Report
• Counselor Report
How to Apply:
Common Application
w/$80 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Secondary School Report
• Midyear School Report
Undergraduate Colleges
• Robert J. Morrissey College of
Arts and Sciences
• Boston College Law School
• James A. Woods, S.J. College
of Advancing Studies
• School of Social Work
• Carroll School of Management
• William F. Connell School of
Nursing
• Carolyn A. and Peter S. Lynch
School of Education
• School of Theology and
Ministry
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
4.0 GPA
30 ACT
1300 SAT
1300 SAT
30 ACT
4.0 GPA
#33 #34
School Classification :
Public/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$15K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$25K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Computing
• College of Design
• College of Engineering
• College of Sciences
• Ivan Allen College of Liberal
Arts
• Scheller College of Business
School Location : Atlanta, Georgia
Established : 1885
Student Size : 27,000
Website : www.gatech.edu
School Location : Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Established : 1865
Student Size : 7,000
Website : www.lehigh.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application
w/$70 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 15
th
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Writing Supplements
• Essay
• Teacher Recommendation
How to Apply:
Common Application or Coaltion
Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Oct. 15
th
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Personal Essay
• Short Answer Questions
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts and Sciences
• College of Business and
Economics
• College of Education
• P.C. Rossin College of
Engineering and Applied
Science
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
4.1 GPA
31 ACT
1400 SAT
1300 SAT
28 ACT
3.9 GPA
#35 #36
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$25K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$15K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts and Sciences &
Engineering
• Eastman School of Music
• School of Medicine and
Dentistry
• School of Nursing
• Eastman Institute for Oral
Health
• Simon Business School
School Location : Rochester, New York
Established : 1850
Student Size : 11,000
Website : www.rochester.edu
School Location : Madison, Wisconsin
Established : 1848
Student Size : 43,000
Website : www.wisc.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application or Apply
Online
w/$15 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Feb. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Two Essays
• One Letter of Recommendation
How to Apply:
Common Application, Coalition
Application, Universal Application
or Greenlight Scholar Application
w/$50 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 5
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Writing Supplements
• Essay
• Teacher Recommendation
• Midyear Report
Undergraduate Colleges
• Agricultural & Life Sciences
• Arts
• Business
• Education
• Engineering
• Environmental Studies
• Human Ecology
• International Division
• Journalism & Mass Communication
• Languages
• Letters & Science
• Library & Information Studies
• Medicine & Public Health
• Music
• Nursing
• Pharmacy
• Public Affairs
• Social Work
• Study Abroad
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
4.1 GPA
30 ACT
1300 SAT
1250 SAT
27 ACT
3.9 GPA
#37 #38
School Classification :
Public/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$16K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$24K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Agricultural, Consumer
and Environmental Sciences
• College of Applied Health
Sciences
• College of Business
• College of Education
• College of Engineering
• College of Fine and Applied Arts
• Division of General Studies
• School of Labor and Employment
Relations
• College of Liberal Arts and
Sciences
• School of Information Sciences
• College of Media
• School of Social Work
School Location : Champaign, Illinois
Established : 1867
Student Size : 44,000
Website : www.illinois.edu
School Location : Cleveland, Ohio
Established : 1826
Student Size : 11,000
Website : www.case.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application or Coalition
Application
w/no fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 15
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
• Optional Interview
How to Apply:
Online Application
w/$50 fee
When to Apply:
Before Nov. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Additional Items will be needed
for Art & Design Applicants,
Dance Applicants, Music
Applicants, & Theatre Applicants
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts & Sciences
• Case School of Engineering
• Weatherhead School of
Management
• Frances Payne Bolton School
of Nursing
• Mandel School of Applied
Social Sciences
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
4.0 GPA
30 ACT
1350 SAT
1300 SAT
29 ACT
4.0 GPA
#39 #40
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$17K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$17K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• School of Architecture
• School of Science
• Lally School of Management
• School of Engineering
• School of Humanities, Arts &
Social Sciences
School Location : Troy, New York
Established : 1824
Student Size : 7,600
Website : www.rpi.edu
School Location : Seattle, Washington
Established : 1861
Student Size : 46,000
Website : www.washington.edu
How to Apply:
Coalition Application
w/$80 fee
When to Apply:
Before Nov. 15
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
How to Apply:
Common Application, Coalition
Application, Universal College
Application or Candidates Choice
Application
w/$70 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Feb. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Letter of Recommendation
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts & Sciences
• College of Built Environments
• Foster School of Business
• College of Education
• College of Engineering
• College of the Environment
• The Information School
• School of Nursing
• Evans School of Public Policy &
Governance
• School of Public Health
• School of Social Work
• Paul G. Allen School of
Computer Science &
Engineering
• The Henry M. Jackson School
of International Studies
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.9 GPA
29 ACT
1300 SAT
1200 SAT
27 ACT
3.8 GPA
#41 #42
School Classification :
Public/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$21K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$15K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• Agricultural and
Environmental Sciences
• Biological Sciences
• Engineering
• Letters and Science
• The Betty Irene Moore School
of Nursing
• School of Education
School Location : Davis, California
Established : 1905
Student Size : 36,000
Website : www.ucdavis.edu
School Location : University Park, Pennsylvania
Established : 1855
Student Size : 46,000
Website : www.psu.edu
How to Apply:
Apply Online
w/$50 fee
When to Apply:
Before Nov. 30
th
What to send:
Application
Official High School Transcripts
Official Test Scores
How to Apply:
Online Application
w/$70 fee
When to Apply:
Before Nov. 30
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
Undergraduate Colleges
• Agricultural Sciences
• Arts and Architecture
• Smeal College of Business
• Donal P. Bellisario College of
Communications
• Earth and Mineral Sciences
• Education
• Engineering
• Health and Human Development
• Information Sciences and
Technology
• The Liberal Arts
• College of Nursing
• Eberly College of Science
• Schreyer Honors College
• Pennsylvania College of Technology
• Division of Undergraduate Studies
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.9 GPA
27 ACT
1200 SAT
1200 SAT
27 ACT
3.9 GPA
#43 #44
School Classification :
Public/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$18K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$3,200/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Liberal Arts
• Jackson School of Geosciences
• School of Information
• College of Natural Sciences
• LBJ School of Public Affairs
• Cockrell School of Engineering
• College of Pharmacy
• McCombs School of Business
• School of Nursing
• College of Education
• Moody College of
Communication
• School of Social Work
• College of Fine Arts
• School of Architecture
• School of Undergraduate
Studies
School Location : Austin, Texas
Established : 1883
Student Size : 51,000
Website : www.utexas.edu
School Location : Gainesville, Florida
Established : 1853
Student Size : 52,000
Website : www.ufl.edu
How to Apply:
Coalition Application
w/$30 fee
When to Apply:
Before Nov. 1
st
What to send:
Application
SSAR
Essay
Short Answers
How to Apply:
ApplyTexas Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Before Dec. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Two Essays
• Student Information Form
• Resume
• Letter(s) of Recommendation
Undergraduate Colleges
• Agricultural & Life Sciences
• Arts
• Business, Warington College
• Design, Construction &
Planning
• Education
• Engineering, Herbert
Wertheim College
• Health & Human Performance
• Journalism & Communication
• Law, Levin College
• Liberal Arts & Sciences
• Medicine
• Nursing
• Pharmacy
• Public Health & Health
Professions
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.9 GPA
27 ACT
1280 SAT
1350 SAT
29 ACT
4.3 GPA
#45 #46
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$30K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$28K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• School of Architecture
• A.B. Freeman School of
Business
• School of Professional
Advancement
• School of Liberal Arts
• School of Public Health &
Tropical Medicine
• School of Science &
Engineering
School Location : New Orleans, Louisiana
Established : 1834
Student Size : 13,000
Website : www.tulane.edu
School Location : Coral Gables, Florida
Established : 1925
Student Size : 17,000
Website : www.miami.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application
w/$70 fee
When to Apply:
Before Nov. 1
st
What to send:
• Application submission
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Complete the School Report
• Letter(s) of recommendation
• Additional documents required
for Architecture, Theatre Arts,
Dual Degree Programs, and
school of Music
How to Apply:
Online Application or Common
Application
w/no fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 15
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Counselor Recommendation
Form
Undergraduate Colleges
• School of Architecture
• College of Arts and Sciences
• School of Business
Administration
• School of Communication
• School of Education and
Human Development
• College of Engineering
• Rosenstiel School of Marine
and Atmospheric Science
• Phillip and Patricia Frost
School of Music
• School of Nursing and Health
Studies
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
4.0 GPA
30 ACT
1300 SAT
1290 SAT
28 ACT
4.0 GPA
#47 #48
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$26K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$23K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• School of Business
• College of Professional Studies
• Columbian College of Arts &
Sciences
• The Corcoran School of the
Arts & Design
• Elliott School of International
Affairs
• School of Engineering &
Applied Science
• School of Media & Public
Affairs
• School of Medicine & Health
Sciences
• Milken Institute School of
Public Health
• School of Nursing
School Location : Washington, D.C.
Established : 1821
Student Size : 27,000
Website : www.gwu.edu
School Location : Syracuse, New York
Established : 1870
Student Size : 21,000
Website : www.syracuse.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 15
th
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Senior Year Grade Report
• Secondary School Counselor
Evaluation
• Two Academic
Recommendations
How to Apply:
Common Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
• Resume
• Letter(s) of Recommendation
Undergraduate Colleges
• School of Architecture
• The College of Arts and Sciences
• School of Education
• The College of Engineering and
Computer Science
• The David B. Falk College of Sport
and Human Dynamics
• School of Information Studies
• College of Law
• The Martin J. Whitman School of
Management
• Maxwell School of Citizenship
and Public Affairs
• S.I. Newhouse School of Public
Communications
• College of Visual and Performing
Arts
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
4.1 GPA
30 ACT
1300 SAT
1220 SAT
27 ACT
3.9 GPA
#49 #50
School Classification :
Public/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$20K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$14K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Agriculture and Natural
Resources
• School of Architecture, Planning
and Preservation
• College of Arts & Humanities
• College of Behavioral and Social
Sciences
• Robert H. Smith School of Business
• College of Computer,
Mathematical and Natural
Sciences
• College of Education
• A. James Clark School of
Engineering
• Phillip Merrill College of Journalism
• College of Information Studies
• School of Public Health
• School of Public Policy
• Office of Undergraduate Studies
School Location : College Park, Maryland
Established : 1856
Student Size : 38,000
Website : www.umd.edu
School Location : Columbus, Ohio
Established : 1870
Student Size : 60,000
Website : www.osu.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application or Coalition
Application
w/$15 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Feb. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Personal Essay
How to Apply:
Coalition Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 20
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Two Letters of Recommendation
• Resume
Undergraduate Colleges
• Austin E Knowlton School of
Architecture
• College of Arts & Sciences
• Fisher College of Business
• College of Dentistry
• College of Education and Human
Ecology
• College of Engineering
• School of Environmental Sciences
• College of Health and
Rehabilitation Sciences
• The John Glenn College of Public
Affairs
• Michael E. Moritz College of Law
• College of Nursing
• College of Public Health
• College of Social Work
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.9 GPA
28 ACT
1250 SAT
1250 SAT
28 ACT
3.8 GPA
#51 #52
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$26K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$16K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• Frank R. Seaver College of
Letters, Arts, and Sciences
• George L. Graziadio School of
Business and Management
• School of Public Policy
School Location : Malibu, California
Established : 1937
Student Size : 7,800
Website : www.pepperdine.edu
School Location : Athens, Georgia
Established : 1785
Student Size : 36,000
Website : www.uga.edu
How to Apply:
Apply Online
w/$70 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Oct. 15
th
or Jan. 8
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Counselor/School Evaluation
Form
How to Apply:
Common Application or
Pepperdine Online Application
w/$65 fee
When to Apply:
Before Jan. 5
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
Undergraduate Colleges
• Agricultural and
Environmental Sciences
• Arts and Sciences
• Business
• Ecology
• Education
• Engineering
• Environment and Design
• Family and Consumer Science
• Forestry and Natural
Resources
• Journalism and Mass
Communications
• Public Health
• Public and International Affairs
• Social Work
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.8 GPA
27 ACT
1260 SAT
1200 SAT
26 ACT
3.7 GPA
#53 #54
School Classification :
Public/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$18K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$26K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• Kenneth P. Dietrich School of
Arts and Sciences
• School of Business
• School of Education
• Swanson School of
Engineering
• School of General Studies
• School of Rehabilitation
Sciences
• Honors College
• School of Information Sciences
• School of Nursing
• College of Pharmacy
• College of Public and
International Affairs
• College of Public Health
• College of Social work
School Location : Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Established : 1787
Student Size : 29,000
Website : www.pitt.edu
School Location : Boston, Massachusetts
Established : 1839
Student Size : 33,000
Website : www.bu.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application
w/$80 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 2
nd
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Counselor Recommendation
• Teacher Evaluation
How to Apply:
Online Application
w/$45 fee
When to Apply:
Before Dec. 15
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• SSAR
• Short Answer Questions
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts & Sciences
• College of Communication
• College of Engineering
• College of Fine Art
• College of General Studies
• College of Health & Rehabilitation
Sciences: Sargent College
• Metropolitan College
• Questrom School of Business
• School of Education
• Frederick S. Pardee School of Global
Studies
• School of Hospitality Administration
• School of Public Health
• School of Social Work
• School of Theology
• Division of Military Education
• Arvind and Chandan Nandlal
Kilachand Honors College
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.8 GPA
28 ACT
1250 SAT
1200 SAT
28 ACT
4.0 GPA
#55 #56
School Classification :
Public/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$17K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$24K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Agriculture,
Forestry and Life Sciences
• College of Education
• College of Architecture, Arts &
Humanities
• College of Engineering,
Computing and Applied
Sciences
• College of Behavioral, Social
and Health Sciences
• College of Science
• College of Business
• Calhoun Honors College
• Emeritus College
School Location : Clemson, South Carolina
Established : 1889
Student Size : 23,000
Website : www.clemson.edu
School Location : New York City, New York
Established : 1841
Student Size : 15,000
Website : www.fordham.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application
w/$70 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
• Letter of Recommendation
How to Apply:
Online Application
w/$70 fee
When to Apply:
Before Dec. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
Undergraduate Colleges
• Fordham College at Lincoln
Center
• Fordham College at Rose Hill
• Gabelli School of Business
• Professional and Continuing
Studies
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.9 GPA
28 ACT
1270 SAT
1250 SAT
28 ACT
3.8 GPA
#57 #58
School Classification :
Public/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$12K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$14K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• Biological Sciences
• Continuing Education
• Design
• Education and Human
Development
• Extension
• Food, Agricultural and Natural
Resource Sciences
• Liberal Arts
• Management
• Nursing
• Public Affairs
• Public Health
• Science and Engineering
School Location : Minneapolis, Minnesota
Established : 1851
Student Size : 48,000
Website : www.umn.edu
School Location : Piscataway, New Jersey
Established : 1766
Student Size : 68,000
Website : www.Rutgers.edu
How to Apply:
Apply Online
w/$70 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or before
Dec. 1
st
What to send:
• Application Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
• Resume
• SRAR (Self-Reported Academic
Record)
How to Apply:
Online Application or Common
Application
w/$15 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 31
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
• Letter(s) of Recommendation
Undergraduate Colleges
• Edward J. Bloustein School of
Planning and Public Policy
• Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy
• Mason Gross School of the Arts
• Robert Wood Johnson Medical
School
• Rutgers Business School – Neward
and New Brunswick
• School of Arts and Sciences
• School of Communication and
Information
• School of Engineering
• School of Environmental and
Biological Sciences
• School of Health Professions
• School of Management and Labor
Relations
• School of Nursing
• School of Public Health
• School of Social Work
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.8 GPA
29 ACT
1300 SAT
1200 SAT
28 ACT
3.9 GPA
#59 #60
School Classification :
Public/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$19K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$16K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Agriculture and Life
Sciences
• College of Architecture
• The Bush School of
Government and Public
Service
• Mays Business School
• College of Education and
Human Development
• Dwight Look College of
Engineering
• College of Geosciences
• Health Science Center
• College of Liberal Arts
• College of Science
• College of Veterinary Medicine
& Biomedical Sciences
School Location : College Station, Texas
Established : 1876
Student Size : 60,000
Website : www.tamu.edu
School Location : Oxford, Ohio
Established : 1809
Student Size : 25,000
Website : www.miamioh.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application or Coalition
Application
w/$50 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 15
th
or Feb. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Letter(s) of Recommendation
How to Apply:
ApplyTexas.org or Coalition
Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Oct. 15
th
or Dec. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts and Science
• Farmer School of Business
• College of Creative Arts
• College of Education, Health
and Society
• College of Engineering and
Computing
• College of Liberal Arts and
Applied Science
• Luxembourg Miami University
Dolibois European Center
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.8 GPA
26 ACT
1200 SAT
1250 SAT
26 ACT
3.7 GPA
#61 #62
School Classification :
Public/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$28K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$26K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Agriculture
• College of Education
• College of Engineering
• Exploratory Studies
• College of Health & Human
Sciences
• College of Liberal Arts
• Krannert School of
Management
• Purdue Polytechnic Institute
• College of Science
School Location : West Lafayette, Indiana
Established : 1869
Student Size : 40,000
Website : www.purdue.edu
School Location : Dallas, Texas
Established : 1911
Student Size : 12,000
Website : www.smu.edu
How to Apply:
SMU Online Application, Common
Application or ApplyTexas.org
w/$60 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 15
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Counselor Recommendation
• Teacher Recommendation
How to Apply:
Common Application or Coalition
Application
w/$60 fee
When to Apply:
Before Nov. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay Questions
• Personal Essay
Undergraduate Colleges
• Annette Caldwell Simmons
School of Education & Human
Development
• Cox School of Business
• Dedman College of
Humanities and Sciences
• Lyle School of Engineering
• Meadoes School of
Engineering
• Meadoes School of the Arts
• Perkins School of Theology
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
4.0 GPA
30 ACT
1300 SAT
1250 SAT
28 ACT
4.0 GPA
#63 #64
School Classification :
Public/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$16K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$15K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Agriculture, Health
and Natural Resources
• School of Business
• School of Engineering
• School of Fine Arts
• College of Liberal Arts &
Sciences
• School of Medicine
• Neag School of Education
• School of Nursing
• Ratcliffe Hicks School of
Agriculture
• School of Social Work
School Location : Storrs, Connecticut
Established : 1881
Student Size : 32,000
Website : www.uconn.edu
School Location : Iowa City, Iowa
Established : 1847
Student Size : 33,000
Website : www.uiowa.edu
How to Apply:
Apply Online
w/$40 fee
When to Apply:
Before Mar. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official High School Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
How to Apply:
Common Application or Coalition
Application
w/$80 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Dec. 1
st
or Jan. 15
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
Undergraduate Colleges
• Carver College of Medicine
• College of Education
• College of Engineering
• College of Liberal Arts and
Sciences
• College of Nursing
• College of Public Health
• Tippie College of Business
• University College
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.9 GPA
28 ACT
1260 SAT
1150 SAT
26 ACT
3.5 GPA
#65 #66
School Classification :
Public/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$16K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$18K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts & Sciences
• School of Art & Design
• IU Kelley School of Business
• School of Education
• School of Global and
International Studies
• IU Hutton Honors College
• School of Informatics and
Computing
• IU Maurer School of Law
• The Media School
• IU Jacobs School of Music
• School of Nursing
• School of Public and
Environmental Affairs
• School of Public Health-
Bloomington
• School of Social Work
School Location : Bloomington, Indiana
Established : 1820
Student Size : 50,000
Website : www.iu.edu
School Location : East Lansing, Michigan
Established : 1855
Student Size : 51,000
Website : www.msu.edu
How to Apply:
Apply Online
w/$65 fee
When to Apply:
Before Nov. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Personal Statement
How to Apply:
Online Application, Common
Application or Coalition Application
w/$60 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Feb. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
• Letter(s) of Recommendation
Undergraduate Colleges
• Agriculture and Natural Resources
• Arts & Letters
• Communication Arts and Sciences
• Education
• Engineering
• Honors College
• International Studies and Programs
• James Madison College
• Lyman Briggs College
• Music
• Natural Science
• Nursing
• Residential College in the Arts and
Humanities
• Social Science
• Undergraduate Education
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.7 GPA
28 ACT
1200 SAT
1150 SAT
26 ACT
3.9 GPA
#67 #68
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$15K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$7,500/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Agriculture and
Natural Resources
• College of Arts & Sciences
• Alfred Lerner College of
Business and Economics
• College of Earth, Ocean, and
Environment
• College of Education and
Human Development
• College of Engineering
• College of Health Sciences
School Location : Newark, Delaware
Established : 1743
Student Size : 23,000
Website : www.udel.edu
School Location : Blacksburg, Virginia
Established : 1872
Student Size : 31,000
Website : www.vt.edu
How to Apply:
Coalition Application
w/$60 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Dec. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
How to Apply:
Common Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Before Jan. 15
th
What to send:
• Application submission with fee
paid
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
• Letter of Recommendation
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Agriculture and Life
Science
• College of Architecture and
Urban Studies
• Pamplin College of Business
• College of Engineering
• College of Liberal Arts and
Human Sciences
• College of Natural Resources
and Environment
• College of Science
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.7 GPA
25 ACT
1150 SAT
1250 SAT
29 ACT
3.9 GPA
#69 #70
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$24K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$20K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• Arts & Sciences
• Foisie Business School
• Engineering
School Location : Worcester, Massachusetts
Established : 1865
Student Size : 6,000
Website : www.wpi.edu
School Location : Waco, Texas
Established : 1845
Student Size : 17,000
Website : www.baylor.edu
How to Apply:
Apply Online
w/No fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Feb. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Letter(s) of Recommendation
How to Apply:
Common Application
w/$65 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Feb. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Counselor Recommendation
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts & Sciences
• Diana R. Garland School of
Social Work
• George W. Truett Theological
Seminary
• Hankamer School of Business
• Honors College
• Louise Herrington School of
Nursing
• School of Music
• Robbins College of Health and
Human Sciences
• School of Education
• School of Engineering &
Computer Science
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.8 GPA
27 ACT
1280 SAT
1250 SAT
28 ACT
3.8 GPA
#71 #72
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$19K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$12K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• Klingler College of Arts and
Sciences
• College of Business
Administration
• Diederich College of
Communication
• School of Dentristry
• College of Education
• Opus College of Engineering
• College of Health Sciences
• College of Nursing
School Location : Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Established : 1881
Student Size : 12,000
Website : www.marquette.edu
School Location : Boulder, Colorado
Established : 1876
Student Size : 32,000
Website : www.colorado.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application
w/$50 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 15
th
or Apr. 15
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
• Letter of Recommendation
How to Apply:
Online Application or Common
Application
w/No fee
When to Apply:
Either before Dec. 1
st
or Feb. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
• Counselor Recommendation
• Resume
• ZeeMee Profile
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts & Sciences
• Leeds School of Business
• School of Education
• College of Engineering and
Applied Science
• College of Media,
Communication and
Information
• College of Music
• Continuing Education and
Professional Studies
• Environmental Design
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.4 GPA
26 ACT
1100 SAT
1220 SAT
26 ACT
3.7 GPA
#73 #74
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$22K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$21K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Computer Science
• Economics
• Education
• English
• Geography
• Higgins school of Humanities
• History
• Holocaust & Genocide Studies
• International Development, Community
& Environment
• Language, Literature and Culture
• Marsh Institute
• Mathematics & Computer Science
• Philosophy
• Physics
• Political Science
• Frances L. Hiatt School of Psychology
• Sociology
• Visual & Performing Arts
School Location : Worcester, Massachusetts
Established : 1887
Student Size : 3,400
Website : www.clarku.edu
School Location : St. Louis, Missouri
Established : 1818
Student Size : 13,000
Website : www.slu.edu
How to Apply:
Apply Online
w/No fee
When to Apply:
Before Dec. 1
st
What to send:
• Application Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Personal Essay
• Secondary School Report Form
• Professional Resume
• Letters of Recommendation
• Admissions Interview
How to Apply:
Common Application
w/$60 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 15
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Secondary School Report
• Teacher Evaluation
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts & Sciences
• College of Philosophy and
Letters
• College for Public Health and
Social Justice
• Doisy College of Health
Sciences
• John Cook School of Business
• Parks College of Engineering,
Aviation and Technology
• School of Education
• School of Nursing
• School for Professional Studies
• SLU Madrid
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.6 GPA
25 ACT
1100 SAT
1290 SAT
28 ACT
4.0 GPA
#75 #76
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$12K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$12K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts & Sciences
• Kogod School of Business
• School of Communication
• School of Education
• School of International Service
• School of Professional &
Extended Studies
• School of Public Affairs
School Location : Washington, D.C.
Established : 1893
Student Size : 13,000
Website : www.american.edu
School Location : Raleigh, North Carolina
Established : 1887
Student Size : 34,000
Website : www.ncsu.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application or Coalition
Application
w/$85 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Oct. 15
th
or Jan. 15
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Online Portfolio & Essay (For
Studio Art Majors)
How to Apply:
Common Application or Coalition
Application
w/$70 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 15
th
or Jan. 15
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Secondary School Report
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Agriculture and Life
Sciences
• College of Design
• College of Education
• College of Engineering
• College of Humanities and
Social Sciences
• College of Natural Resources
• Poole College of Management
• College of Sciences
• College of Textiles
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.7 GPA
27 ACT
1210 SAT
1260 SAT
28 ACT
4.0 GPA
#77 #78
School Classification :
Public/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$16K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$20K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Agriculture
• College of Architecture, Design &
Construction
• Raymond J. Harbert College of
Business
• College of Education
• Samuel Ginn College of
Engineering
• School of Forestry and Wildlife
Sciences
• University College
• Honors College
• College of Human Sciences
• College of Liberal Arts
• School of Nursing
• Harrison School of Pharmacy
• College of Sciences and
Mathematics
School Location : Auburn, Alabama
Established : 1856
Student Size : 28,000
Website : www.auburn.edu
School Location : Tulsa, Oklahoma
Established : 1894
Student Size : 4,300
Website : www.utulsa.edu
How to Apply:
Apply Online or Common
Application
w/$50 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 15
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Personal Interview with
Admissions Counselor
• Letter(s) of Recommendation
How to Apply:
Online Application
w/$50 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Oct. 15
th
or Feb. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts & Sciences
• College of Business
• College of Engineering &
Natural Sciences
• College of Health Sciences
• University School
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.8 GPA
27 ACT
1200 SAT
1350 SAT
28 ACT
4.0 GPA
#79 #80
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$17K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$11K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• Arts & Sciences
• Biomedical Engineering,
Science and Health Systems
• Business
• Computing and Informatics
• Education
• Engineering
• Entrepreneurship
• Honors
• Hospitality and Sport
Management
• Media Arts & Design
• Nursing & Health Professions
• Professional Studies
• Public Health
School Location : Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Established : 1891
Student Size : 27,000
Website : www.drexel.edu
School Location : Ames, Iowa
Established : 1858
Student Size : 36,000
Website : www.iastate.edu
How to Apply:
Apply Online
w/$40 fee
When to Apply:
Before Nov. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
How to Apply:
Common Application
w/$50 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 15
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
• Letters of Recommendation
• Writing Supplement
• ZeeMee Page
Undergraduate Colleges
• Agriculture and Life Sciences
• Business
• Design
• Engineering
• Human Sciences
• Liberal Arts and Sciences
• Greenlee School of Journalism
and Communication
• School of Education
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.7 GPA
27 ACT
1100 SAT
1000 SAT
25 ACT
3.7 GPA
#81 #82
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$17K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$13K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• Daniels College of Business
• Sturm College of Law
• The Women’s College of the
University of Denver
• University College University
of Denver
• Morgridge College of
Education
• Josef Korbel School of
International Studies
• Lamont School of Music
• Daniel Felix Ritchie School of
Engineering and Computer
Science
• Media, Film, and Journalism
Studies
School Location : Denver, Colorado
Established : 1864
Student Size : 11,500
Website : www.du.edu
School Location : Lawrence, Kansas
Established : 1865
Student Size : 28,000
Website : www.ku.edu
How to Apply:
Apply Online
w/$30 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Feb. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• submission with fee paid
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
How to Apply:
Online Application or Common
Application
w/$65 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 15
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
Undergraduate Colleges
• Architecture, Design &
Planning
• Arts
• Business
• Education
• Engineering
• Journalism & Mass
Communications
• Health Professions
• Liberal Arts & Sciences
• Medicine
• Music
• Nursing
• Public Affairs and
Administration
• Social Welfare
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.5 GPA
25 ACT
1180 SAT
1050 SAT
21 ACT
3.2 GPA
#83 #84
School Classification :
Public/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$11K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$17K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Agricultural
Sciences and Natural
Resources
• College of Architecture
• College of Arts and Sciences
• College of Business
Administration
• College of Education and
Human Sciences
• College of Engineering
• Hixson-Lied College of Fine
and Performing Arts
• College of Journalism and
Mass Communications
School Location : Lincoln, Nebraska
Established : 1869
Student Size : 25,000
Website : www.unl.edu
School Location : Burlington, Vermont
Established : 1791
Student Size : 12,000
Website : www.uvm.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application or Coalition
Application
w/$55 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 15
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Letter of Recommendation
How to Apply:
Online Application
w/$45 fee
When to Apply:
Before Apr. 15
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Personal Statement
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts & Sciences
• Grossman School of Business
Administration
• College of Engineering and
Mathematical Sciences
• College of Agriculture and Life
Sciences
• College of Education and
Social Services
• Charles A. Dana Medical
Library
• College of Nursing and Health
Sciences
• Rubenstein School of
Environment and Natural
Resources
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.5 GPA
25 ACT
1150 SAT
1170 SAT
27 ACT
3.9 GPA
#85 #86
School Classification :
Public/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$15K/Semester
School Classification :
Private/4year
Tuition Rate :
$24K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts & Sciences
• College of Communication &
Information Sciences
• College of Community Health
Sciences
• College of Continuing Studies
• Culverhouse College of
Commerce
• College of Education
• College of Engineering
• Honors College
• College of Human
Environmental Sciences
• Capstone College of Nursing
• School of Social Work
School Location : Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Established : 1820
Student Size : 38,000
Website : www.ua.edu
School Location : Boston, Massachusetts
Established : 1898
Student Size : 25,000
Website : www.northeastern.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application or Coalition
Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Counselor Recommendation
• Secondary School Report
How to Apply:
Online Application
w/$40 fee
When to Apply:
Before Dec. 15
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts, Media &
Design
• D’Amore-McKim School of
Business
• College of Computer and
Information Science
• College of Engineering
• Bouve College of Health
Sciences
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.5 GPA
25 ACT
1200 SAT
1370 SAT
31 ACT
4.1 GPA
#87 #88
School Classification :
Public/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$16K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$18K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts & Sciences
• College of Business
• College of Engineering &
Applied Sciences
• Honors College
• School of Health Technology &
Management
• School of Journalism
• School of Marine &
Atmospheric Sciences
• School of Nursing
• School of Professional
Development
• School of Social Welfare
• Southampton Arts
• Stony Brook Southampton
School Location : Stony Brook, New York
Established : 1957
Student Size : 25,000
Website : www.stonybrook.edu
School Location : Tucson, Arizona
Established : 1885
Student Size : 44,000
Website : www.arizona.edu
How to Apply:
U of Arizona Online Application,
Common Application or Coalition
Application
w/$50 fee
When to Apply:
Before Apr. 15
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
How to Apply:
SUNY Application or Common
Application
w/$50 fee
When to Apply:
Before Jan. 15
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Member Questions
• Essay
• Teacher/Counselor Evaluation
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Agriculture & Life Sciences
• College of Architecture, Planning &
Landscape Architecture
• College of Education
• College of Engineering
• College of Fine Arts
• College of Humanities
• College of Nursing
• College of Science
• College of Social and Behavioral
Sciences
• Colleges of Letters, Arts and Science
• Eller College of Management
• Honors College
• Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of
Public Health
• Outreach College
• UA South
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.8 GPA
27 ACT
1200 SAT
1150 SAT
24 ACT
3.3 GPA
#89 #90
School Classification :
Public/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$16K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$13K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts & Sciences
• College of Business
• College of Education and
Human Development
• Kent School of Social Work
• School of Music
• School of Nursing
• School of Public Health and
Information Sciences
• Speed School of Engineering
School Location : Louisville, Kentucky
Established : 1798
Student Size : 22,000
Website : www.louisville.edu
School Location : Columbia, Missouri
Established : 1839
Student Size : 33,000
Website : www.missouri.edu
How to Apply:
Apply Online
w/$55 fee
When to Apply:
Before Dec. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
How to Apply:
Online Application
w/$25 fee
When to Apply:
Before Jan. 15
th
What to send:
• Online Application
• Official High School Transcripts
• Official SAT/ACT Scores
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Agriculture, Food
and Natural Resources
• College of Arts & Science
• Trulaske College of Business
• College of Education
• College of Engineering
• School of Health Professions
• Honors College
• College of Human
Environmental Sciences
• School of Journalism
• Sinclair School of Nursing
• Harry S Truman School of
Public Affairs
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.5 GPA
25 ACT
1100 SAT
1000 SAT
22 ACT
3.0 GPA
#91 #92
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$5,500/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$16K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• Marriott School of Management
• Continuing Education
• David O. McKay School of
Education
• Ira A. Fulton College of
Engineering and Technology
• Home and Social Sciences Family
• Fine Arts and Communications
• Humanities
• David M. Kennedy Center for
International Studies
• Life Sciences
• Nursing
• Physical and Mathematical
Sciences
• Religious Education
• Undergraduate Education
School Location : Provo, Utah
Established : 1875
Student Size : 30,000
Website : www.byu.edu
School Location : Amherst, Massachusetts
Established : 1863
Student Size : 30,000
Website : www.umass.edu
How to Apply:
Common Application
w/$75 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 15
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Letter of Recommendation
• Supplemental documents
required for Architecture, Art,
Dance and Music Majors
How to Apply:
Online Application
w/$35 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Dec. 1
st
or Feb. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Interview
• Essay
• Letter of Recommendation
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Education
• College of Engineering
• College of Humanities and Fine
Arts
• College of Information and
Computer Sciences
• College of Natural Sciences
• College of Nursing
• College of Social and Behavioral
Sciences
• Commonwealth Honors College
• Isenberg School of Management
• School of Public Health and
Health Sciences
• Stockbridge School of Agriculture
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.9 GPA
27 ACT
1250 SAT
1230 SAT
28 ACT
3.8 GPA
#93 #94
School Classification :
Private/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$21K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$3,200/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts and Sciences
• School of Business
Administration
• School of Education
• School of Engineering &
Applied Science
• School of Nursing & Human
Physiology
• School of Professional Studies
School Location : Spokane, Washington
Established : 1887
Student Size : 7,500
Website : www.gonzaga.edu
School Location : Tallahassee, Florida
Established : 1851
Student Size : 42,000
Website : www.fsu.edu
How to Apply:
Apply Online or Coalition
Application
w/$30 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Mar. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• SSAR
• Essay
How to Apply:
Online Application or Common
Application
w/$50 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 15
th
or Feb. 1
st
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
• Letter of Recommendation
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts & Sciences
• College of Human Sciences
• College of Education
• College of Music
• College of Social Work
• School of Dance
• College of Fine Arts
• College of Communication &
Info
• School of Information
• Askew School of Public Admin
• Dedman School of Hospitality
• College of Business
• College of Nursing
• College of Social Sciences
• School of Theatre & More
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.7 GPA
25 ACT
1270 SAT
1270 SAT
26 ACT
4.1 GPA
#95 #96
School Classification :
Public/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$16K/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$11K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts & Sciences
• Darla Moore School of
Business
• College of Education
• College of Engineering and
Computing
• College of Hospitality, Retail
and Sport Management
• College of Information and
Communications
• School of Music
• College of Nursing
• College of Pharmacy
• Arnold School of Public Health
• College of Social Work
• South Carolina Honors College
School Location : Columbia, South Carolina
Established : 1801
Student Size : 49,000
Website : www.sc.edu
School Location : Eugene, Oregon
Established : 1876
Student Size : 24,000
Website : www.uoregon.edu
How to Apply:
Apply Online
w/$65 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Nov. 1
st
or Jan. 15
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Essay
• Resume
How to Apply:
Online Application or Coalition
Application
w/$65 fee
When to Apply:
Either before Oct. 15
th
or Dec. 1
st
What to send:
• Online Application
• Official High School Transcripts
• Official SAT/ACT Scores
Undergraduate Colleges
• School of Architecture & Allied
Arts
• College of Arts & Sciences
• Charles H. Lundquist College
of Business
• College of Education
• Robert D. Clark Honors College
• School of Journalism &
Communication
• School of Music and Dance
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
3.9 GPA
26 ACT
1180 SAT
1230 SAT
26 ACT
3.7 GPA
#97 #98
School Classification :
Public/4 year
Tuition Rate :
$3,300/Semester
School Classification :
Public/4year
Tuition Rate :
$13K/Semester
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Arts & Sciences
• College of Behavioral & Comm
Science
• Muma College of Business
• College of Education
• College of Engineering
• Patel College of Global
Sustainability
• Honors College
• College of Marine Science
• Morsani College of Medicine
• College of Nursing
• College of Pharmacy
• College of Public Health
• College of The Arts
School Location : Tampa, Florida
Established : 1956
Student Size : 49,000
Website : www.usf.edu
School Location : Lexington, Kentucky
Established : 1865
Student Size : 31,000
Website : www.uky.edu
How to Apply:
U of Kentucky Online Application,
Common Application or Coalition
Application
w/$50 fee
When to Apply:
Before Feb. 15
th
What to send:
• Application
• Official Transcripts
• Official Test Scores
• Counselor Recommendation
How to Apply:
Online Application
w/$30 fee
When to Apply:
Before Mar. 1
st
What to send:
• Online Application
• Official High School Transcripts
• Official SAT/ACT Scores
Undergraduate Colleges
• College of Agriculture, Food and
Environment
• College of Arts & Sciences
• Gatton College of Business and
Economics
• College of Communication and
Information
• College of Design
• College of Education
• College of Engineering
• College of Fine Arts
• College of Nursing
• College of Public Health
• College of Social Work
• Lewis Honors College
• Martin School of Public Policy
and Administration
• Patterson School of Diplomacy
and International Commerce
What they’re looking for:
What they’re looking for:
4.1 GPA
29 ACT
1250 SAT
1190 SAT
25 ACT
3.5 GPA
#99 #100
