With the passage of time, more than half of the offers from 24fall colleges and universities have been issued. This year, the Ivy League schools in the United States are still among the most popular schools to apply to, and tens of thousands of students are crowding their heads just to compete for a place in the Ivy League for further study.
However, opportunities are always limited. The eight Ivy League schools in the United States have their own "mate selection criteria," and only students who poke their preferences are admitted.
Recently, the admission data of Ivy League schools 24fall has also been released, so let's take a look at what kind of students are the most favored by Ivy League schools with Sister Mia?
Yale University
Yale University received a total of 7,856 applications this year, and today a total of 709 people were admitted, with an acceptance rate of 9.02%, setting a record for Yale University's lowest acceptance rate for early applications.
Kingman Brewster, one of Yale's presidents, wrote that Yale was looking for people who could make the most of the university's resources, who were passionate about developing their talents and who wanted to work for the public good. And hopefully, the education students receive at Yale University will enable them to become leaders in the industry.
Brown University
Brown University received 6,244 early application applications, and only 898 were admitted, a 14.4 percent acceptance rate and the second-lowest in the school's history.
Brown University's Class of 2027 admits students from 90 countries and regions in addition to the United States, with the largest number of international students being China, Canada, the United Kingdom, India, South Korea, Pakistan and Singapore.
There is a saying at Brown University, "If you want to succeed, do what you love", Brown University advocates a liberal academic style and opposes competition among students.
In addition, Brown rejected the GPA, arguing that it was too utilitarian to hijack students to study. Therefore, if our paperwork exposes a little utilitarian feeling, it is easy to erase the possibility of entering Brown.
Princeton University
The official website of Princeton University has released some of the data for the class of 2027, and the key data are:
A total of 39,644 applications were submitted, of which 49.3 per cent were male, 50.7 per cent were female and 23.7 per cent were international.
The total number of students admitted was 1,782, of which 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women. International students accounted for 12.7%.
According to official U.S. news data, Princeton has an average acceptance rate of 6%, an average high school GPA of 3.9, an average SAT score of around 1500-1580, and an average ACT score of 34-35.
According to statistics, Princeton admitted a total of 20 Chinese students in the class of 2027, 10 each from Zaoshen and RD. Among them, there are 9 students from Chinese mainland.
Students who want to go to Princeton must be prepared to endure hardships, this school is a well-known "chicken baby", and every time he takes stock of the "school with the most pressure on students", he is on the list. The school does not blindly pay attention to SAT scores and awards, but the requirements for TOEFL are relatively high, and the school believes that the standard of "no language disadvantage" is TOEFL 115+...
It is worth mentioning that Princeton has a high value for Chinese science students, especially in the fields of physics and mathematics. If you want to make a splash, the essay should be touching and unpretentious, probably because it is located in a quiet suburb, and Princeton likes students who are down-to-earth and modest.
University of Pennsylvania
More than 59,000 applicants applied this year, and more than 8,000 applicants applied in the early application stage, the largest first-year application in Penn history.
ACCORDING TO U.S NEWS OFFICIAL DATA, THE AVERAGE GP FOR UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS IS 3.9, THE OVERALL ACCEPTANCE RATE IS 7%, BUT ONLY 3.2% FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS, AND THE TOTAL NUMBER OF CHINESE STUDENTS ADMITTED TO PENN IN 2023 IS ABOUT 12.
Elizabeth Culliton, former associate director of admissions at the University of Pennsylvania, said that first of all, you should judge whether you are suitable for Penn, and if the situation allows, you can come to the campus in advance to feel the atmosphere and environment here, and don't choose a school because of popularity.
In addition to the personality of the students, what Penn values most is the students' ability to learn. When applying to a top university like Penn, admissions officers need to review whether you can cope with the intense academic pressures of the school. That said, Penn not only wants you to enroll, but it also wants you to graduate on time.
Cornell University
Of the eight Ivy League schools, Cornell University has the highest overall acceptance rate, but admission data has fluctuated over several years.
According to official information, Cornell University received a total of 67,846 applications for admission in the early application stage and regular application stage of the class of 2027, and admitted 5,358 new students, with an overall acceptance rate of about 7.9%, an increase from last year.
However, the overall acceptance rate is still less than 8%. In the end, the actual number of new students enrolled in Cornell was 3,561, of which 377 were international students, accounting for 10.6%.
According to the official data released by U.S News, the average acceptance rate of Cornell is 7%, of which, the EDA acceptance rate is 19%. The average SAT range is 1470-1570 and the average ACT range is 33-35.
Cornell University has always emphasized multicultural backgrounds and fully supports equal opportunity in the admissions process, and no one has been denied admission because of race, religion, ethnicity, etc. So talk more about your experience: your hometown, who you are, what you want to do, so that admissions officers can understand your life and make your image a little fuller.
Columbia University
Of the eight Ivy League schools, Cornell University has the highest overall acceptance rate, but admission data has fluctuated over several years.
According to the official website, the total number of admissions for the class of 2027 at Columbia University reached 57,129, the third highest in history, but the acceptance rate was only 3.9%, which is the third consecutive year below 4%, and the competition is extremely fierce. Among them, the early application acceptance rate is 11.3%, and the RD stage is less than 3%.
According to the official data released by U.S News, the average acceptance rate of Columbia University is 4%.
The average GPA score is not published, with the average SAT range ranging from 1470-1570 and the average ACT range of 34-35.
In the class of 2027, Columbia University admitted a total of 15 students in Chinese mainland, 4 in the early application stage and 11 in the regular stage. The overall admission data is similar to that of the Class of 2026 (14 admitted).
Columbia is a very "sub-control", but he doesn't like nerds, and soft standards such as extracurricular activities, leadership and international outlook are also valued by Columbia, who prefer students with diversity.
Students who want to apply to Columbia University must make adequate preparations in advance to strengthen their soft background.
Harvard University
Harvard University received a total of 7,921 early application applications this year, and 692 were admitted, with an acceptance rate of 8.74%.
In fact, since 2021, Harvard's early application acceptance rate has been hovering at a low level in the past three years.
However, the proportion of international students has increased year by year, starting with the 2020 intake (class of 2024), and the proportion of international students at Harvard University has increased for three consecutive years, from 11.8% to 15.6%.
Among Ivy League schools, the percentage is lower than Columbia's 17 percent and Penn's 16 percent, but it's also higher than Yale and Brown (about 12 percent).
Harvard University selects applicants who will make the greatest contribution to the future of society. While it also focuses on the academic abilities of the student, it also focuses on applicants with special talents and personal attributes.
"We are attracted to applicants for their outstanding performance in extracurricular activities, and international applicants with unique and diverse backgrounds are also favored by Harvard students," said Harvard Admissions Office staff. ”
Which students will be admitted to the Ivy League school?—— take Harvard as an example
Some time ago, Harvard University also released the "Class of 2027 Freshman Portrait Report". This report is enough to answer the biggest question: what kind of students will be admitted to top universities?
According to the report:
· More than 47% of students were in the top 2% of their class in high school;
· Nearly 3 out of 10 students study an average of 11-19 hours per week;
· This year's average incoming freshman score: 1522 SAT, 34.2 ACT;
· 90% of students complete Calculus AB or Calculus BC in high school;
What's more, in addition to having excellent academic performance, students who enter Harvard are also far ahead in extracurricular fields:
70.3% were enthusiastic about participating in community service;
53% participate in equestrian, ice hockey and other sports activities;
40% hold positions in the student union;
More than 30% will participate in science, culture, mathematics, debate competitions and other activities;
Almost all students will participate in some competitions, activities, scientific research projects, etc. It can be seen that the soft power of extracurricular activities is a big plus in the application of prestigious schools! With the passage of time, more than half of the offers from 24fall colleges and universities have been issued. This year, the Ivy League schools in the United States are still among the most popular schools to apply to, and tens of thousands of students are crowding their heads just to compete for a place in the Ivy League for further study.
However, opportunities are always limited. The eight Ivy League schools in the United States have their own "mate selection criteria," and only students who poke their preferences are admitted.
Recently, the admission data of Ivy League schools 24fall has also been released, so let's take a look at what kind of students are the most favored by Ivy League schools with Sister Mia?
Yale University
Yale University received a total of 7,856 applications this year, and today a total of 709 people were admitted, with an acceptance rate of 9.02%, setting a record for Yale University's lowest acceptance rate for early applications.
Kingman Brewster, one president of Yale University, wrote that Yale was looking for people who could make the most of the school's resources, and those who were hot
A person who is interested in the continuous development of his or her talents and who wants to work for the public good. And hopefully, the education students receive at Yale University will enable them to become leaders in the industry.
Brown University
Brown University received 6,244 early application applications, and only 898 were admitted, a 14.4 percent acceptance rate and the second-lowest in the school's history.
Brown University's Class of 2027 admits students from 90 countries and regions in addition to the United States, with the largest number of international students being China, Canada, the United Kingdom, India, South Korea, Pakistan and Singapore.
There is a saying at Brown University, "If you want to succeed, do what you love", Brown University advocates a liberal academic style and opposes competition among students.
In addition, Brown rejected the GPA, arguing that it was too utilitarian to hijack students to study. Therefore, if our paperwork exposes a little utilitarian feeling, it is easy to erase the possibility of entering Brown.
Princeton University
The official website of Princeton University has released some of the data for the class of 2027, and the key data are:
A total of 39,644 applications were submitted, of which 49.3 per cent were male, 50.7 per cent were female and 23.7 per cent were international.
The total number of students admitted was 1,782, of which 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women. International students accounted for 12.7%.
According to official U.S. news data, Princeton has an average acceptance rate of 6%, an average high school GPA of 3.9, an average SAT score of around 1500-1580, and an average ACT score of 34-35.
According to statistics, Princeton admitted a total of 20 Chinese students in the class of 2027, 10 each from Zaoshen and RD. Among them, there are 9 students from Chinese mainland.
Students who want to go to Princeton must be prepared to endure hardships, this school is a well-known "chicken baby", and every time he takes stock of the "school with the most pressure on students", he is on the list. The school does not blindly pay attention to SAT scores and awards, but the requirements for TOEFL are relatively high, and the school believes that the standard of "no language disadvantage" is TOEFL 115+...
It is worth mentioning that Princeton has a high value for Chinese science students, especially in the fields of physics and mathematics. If you want to make a splash, the essay should be touching and unpretentious, probably because it is located in a quiet suburb, and Princeton likes students who are down-to-earth and modest.
University of Pennsylvania
More than 59,000 applicants applied this year, and more than 8,000 applicants applied in the early application stage, the largest first-year application in Penn history.
ACCORDING TO U.S NEWS OFFICIAL DATA, THE AVERAGE GP FOR UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS IS 3.9, THE OVERALL ACCEPTANCE RATE IS 7%, BUT ONLY 3.2% FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS, AND THE TOTAL NUMBER OF CHINESE STUDENTS ADMITTED TO PENN IN 2023 IS ABOUT 12.
Elizabeth Culliton, former associate director of admissions at the University of Pennsylvania, said that first of all, you should judge whether you are suitable for Penn, and if the situation allows, you can come to the campus in advance to feel the atmosphere and environment here, and don't choose a school because of popularity.
In addition to the personality of the students, what Penn values most is the students' ability to learn. When applying to a top university like Penn, admissions officers need to review whether you can cope with the intense academic pressures of the school. That said, Penn not only wants you to enroll, but it also wants you to graduate on time.
Cornell University
Of the eight Ivy League schools, Cornell University has the highest overall acceptance rate, but admission data has fluctuated over several years.
According to official information, Cornell University received a total of 67,846 applications for admission in the early application stage and regular application stage of the class of 2027, and admitted 5,358 new students, with an overall acceptance rate of about 7.9%, an increase from last year.
However, the overall acceptance rate is still less than 8%. In the end, the actual number of new students enrolled in Cornell was 3,561, of which 377 were international students, accounting for 10.6%.
According to the official data released by U.S News, the average acceptance rate of Cornell is 7%, of which, the EDA acceptance rate is 19%. The average SAT range is 1470-1570 and the average ACT range is 33-35.
Cornell University has always emphasized multicultural backgrounds and fully supports equal opportunity in the admissions process, and no one has been denied admission because of race, religion, ethnicity, etc. So talk more about your experience: your hometown, who you are, what you want to do, so that admissions officers can understand your life and make your image a little fuller.
Columbia University
Of the eight Ivy League schools, Cornell University has the highest overall acceptance rate, but admission data has fluctuated over several years.
According to the official website, the total number of admissions for the class of 2027 at Columbia University reached 57,129, the third highest in history, but the acceptance rate was only 3.9%, which is the third consecutive year below 4%, and the competition is extremely fierce. Among them, the early application acceptance rate is 11.3%, and the RD stage is less than 3%.
According to the official data released by U.S News, the average acceptance rate of Columbia University is 4%.
The average GPA score is not published, with the average SAT range ranging from 1470-1570 and the average ACT range of 34-35.
In the class of 2027, Columbia University admitted a total of 15 students in Chinese mainland, 4 in the early application stage and 11 in the regular stage. The overall admission data is similar to that of the Class of 2026 (14 admitted).
Columbia is a very "sub-control", but he doesn't like nerds, and soft standards such as extracurricular activities, leadership and international outlook are also valued by Columbia, who prefer students with diversity.
Students who want to apply to Columbia University must make adequate preparations in advance to strengthen their soft background.
Harvard University
Harvard University received a total of 7,921 early application applications this year, and 692 were admitted, with an acceptance rate of 8.74%.
In fact, since 2021, Harvard's early application acceptance rate has been hovering at a low level in the past three years.
However, the proportion of international students has increased year by year, starting with the 2020 intake (class of 2024), and the proportion of international students at Harvard University has increased for three consecutive years, from 11.8% to 15.6%.
Among Ivy League schools, the percentage is lower than Columbia's 17 percent and Penn's 16 percent, but it's also higher than Yale and Brown (about 12 percent).
Harvard University selects applicants who will make the greatest contribution to the future of society. While it also focuses on the academic abilities of the student, it also focuses on applicants with special talents and personal attributes.
"We are attracted to applicants for their outstanding performance in extracurricular activities, and international applicants with unique and diverse backgrounds are also favored by Harvard students," said Harvard Admissions Office staff. ”
Which students will be admitted to the Ivy League school?—— take Harvard as an example
Some time ago, Harvard University also released the "Class of 2027 Freshman Portrait Report". This report is enough to answer the biggest question: what kind of students will be admitted to top universities?
According to the report:
· More than 47% of students were in the top 2% of their class in high school;
· Nearly 3 out of 10 students study an average of 11-19 hours per week;
· This year's average incoming freshman score: 1522 SAT, 34.2 ACT;
· 90% of students complete Calculus AB or Calculus BC in high school;
What's more, in addition to having excellent academic performance, students who enter Harvard are also far ahead in extracurricular fields:
70.3% were enthusiastic about participating in community service;
53% participate in equestrian, ice hockey and other sports activities;
40% hold positions in the student union;
More than 30% will participate in science, culture, mathematics, debate competitions and other activities;
Almost all students will participate in some competitions, activities, scientific research projects, etc. It can be seen that the soft power of extracurricular activities is a big plus in the application of prestigious schools!
To sum up, if you want to be admitted to an Ivy League school, you must first become a "hexagonal warrior" who has outstanding performance in terms of GPA, standardization, extracurricular activities, and even personal traits and personality!
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