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LEDA Scholars’ College Enrollment

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Selectivity as reported by Barron's Profiles of American Colleges

Ivy League430

  • Brown University 47
  • Columbia University 18
  • Cornell University 12
  • Dartmouth College 19
  • Harvard University 64
  • Princeton University 168
  • University of Pennsylvania 26
  • Yale University 76

Most Competitive595

  • Amherst College 14
  • Barnard College 13
  • Boston College 12
  • Boston University 2
  • Bowdoin College 2
  • Brandeis University 4
  • Bryn Mawr College 6
  • Carleton College 3
  • Carnegie Mellon University 7
  • Case Western Reserve University 2
  • Claremont McKenna College 1
  • Colgate University 8
  • College of the Holy Cross 1
  • Colorado College 1
  • Davidson College 12
  • Duke University 7
  • Emory University 16
  • Franklin & Marshall College 2
  • Georgetown University 44
  • Harvey Mudd College 2
  • Haverford College 6
  • Johns Hopkins University 11
  • Lehigh University 1
  • Lewis and Clark College 3
  • Macalester College 2
  • MIT 22
  • Middlebury College 11
  • Mount Holyoke College 4
  • New York University 4
  • Northwestern University 8
  • Oberlin College 1
  • Occidental College 21
  • Olin College of Engineering 1
  • Pitzer College 4
  • Pomona College 15
  • Reed College 7
  • Rice University 11
  • Scripps College 1
  • Smith College 10
  • Stanford University 128
  • Swarthmore College 22
  • Tufts University 13
  • Tulane University 1
  • Union College 1
  • U.S. Air Force Academy 2
  • UC Berkeley 4
  • UCLA 5
  • UMN – Twin Cities 1
  • UNC Chapel Hill 13
  • University of Chicago 4
  • University of Notre Dame 5
  • University of Richmond 16
  • USC 4
  • Vanderbilt University 3
  • Vassar College 5
  • Wake Forest University 3
  • Washington University in St. Louis 13
  • Wellesley College 6
  • Wesleyan University 11
  • Whitman College 1
  • Williams College 7
  • Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1

Highly Competitive43

  • Babson College 1
  • Bard Coll. – Annandale-on-Hudson 1
  • Beloit College 1
  • Bentley University 1
  • Christian Brothers University 1
  • Denison University 2
  • Emerson College 1
  • Gettysburg College 1
  • Loyola University of New Orleans 1
  • Muhlenberg College 1
  • Rutgers Univ. Honors Program 1
  • Santa Clara University 1
  • Sarah Lawrence College 1
  • Sewanee 1
  • Skidmore College 2
  • Sophie Davis School (CUNY) 2
  • Southwestern University 1
  • St. Mary's University 1
  • SUNY Binghamton 1
  • SUNY Stonybrook 2
  • Texas A&M University 2
  • Trinity College 2
  • Trinity University (TX) 1
  • UC Davis 3
  • UMD College Park 2
  • University of Puget Sound 2
  • University of Texas, Austin 5
  • University of Tulsa 1
  • Univ. of Wisconsin – Madison 1

Very Competitive69

  • Biola University 1
  • Colorado State Univ. – Ft. Collins 1
  • CUNY Baruch College 1
  • CUNY Macaulay Honors College 3
  • DePauw University 11
  • Earlham College 1
  • Florida Institute of Technology 1
  • George Mason University 1
  • Georgia State University 2
  • Ithaca College 1
  • Louisiana State University 1
  • Mercer University 1
  • Michigan State University 2
  • Mills College 1
  • North Central College 1
  • Pennsylvania State University 1
  • Polytechnic Institute of NYU 1
  • Rochester Institute of Technology 1
  • San Diego State University 2
  • Seattle University 1
  • Spelman College 4
  • St. Edward's University 1
  • Stephens College 1
  • SUNY Albany 1
  • SUNY Fredonia 1
  • SUNY Oswego 1
  • UC Santa Cruz 1
  • UMass Amherst 1
  • University of Arkansas 5
  • University of California, San Diego 1
  • University of Denver 1
  • University of Louisville 2
  • University of Hawaii – Manoa 2
  • University of Louisville 2
  • University of Missouri St. Louis 1
  • University of South Carolina at Columbia 1
  • University of Tennessee Knoxville 1
  • University of the Pacific 2
  • University of Washington 4
  • Wabash College 1
  • Westminster College 1
  • Willamette University 1

Competitive/Other49

  • Adelphi University 1
  • Alabama A&M University 1
  • Albright College 1
  • Arkansas State University 1
  • Bethune Cookman University 1
  • Colorado Mesa University 1
  • CUNY Brooklyn College 1
  • CUNY City College 1
  • CUNY College of Staten Island 1
  • Guilford College 4
  • Howard University 3
  • L.A. Trade Technical College 1
  • Middle Tennessee State University 1
  • Mississippi State University 2
  • Morehouse College 1
  • New Mexico State Univ. – Las Cruces 2
  • North Park University 1
  • Northern Arizona University 1
  • Northern Illinois University 1
  • Our Lady of the Lake University 1
  • Portland State University 1
  • Rhode Island College 1
  • San Joaquin Delta College 1
  • Seton Hall University 1
  • Southern Illinois University 1
  • St. John's University 2
  • Texas Tech University 2
  • The College of Idaho 1
  • University of Central Florida 1
  • University of Hawaii – Hilo 1
  • University of Hawaii – West Oahu 1
  • University of Kansas 1
  • University of Minnesota 1
  • University of Nebraska 1
  • University of Nevada – Reno 1
  • University of Rhode Island 1
  • University of Texas at Brownsville 1
  • University of Wyoming 1
  • Wichita State University 1

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