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Ivy League Admission Rates

2022: Harvard University ranks first. 8 entries.

Harvard University3.2%
Columbia University3.9%
Yale University4.6%
Brown University5.1%
Princeton University5.7%
Dartmouth College6.4%
University of Pennsylvania6.5%
Cornell University7.5%

Each wedge is one entry; longer wedges indicate higher values.

Ivy League Admission Rates — 2022. Values in admission rate.
Rank	Entry	Value (admission rate)
1	Harvard UniversityMedian SAT: Reading & Writing 760, Math 790 · Average annual net cost $13,259	3.2%
2	Columbia UniversityMedian SAT: Reading & Writing 750, Math 780 · Average annual net cost $12,836	3.9%
3	Yale UniversityMedian SAT: Reading & Writing 760, Math 780 · Average annual net cost $16,341	4.6%
4	Brown UniversityMedian SAT: Reading & Writing 760, Math 780 · Average annual net cost $26,308	5.1%
5	Princeton UniversityMedian SAT: Reading & Writing 760, Math 780 · Average annual net cost $11,080	5.7%
6	Dartmouth CollegeMedian SAT: Reading & Writing 760, Math 790 · Average annual net cost $33,023	6.4%
7	University of PennsylvaniaMedian SAT: Reading & Writing 750, Math 790 · Average annual net cost $14,851	6.5%
8	Cornell UniversityMedian SAT: Reading & Writing 750, Math 780 · Average annual net cost $29,011	7.5%

Highlights

As of 2022, Harvard University ranks first (lowest value) with 3.2%, followed by Columbia University (3.9%) and Yale University (4.6%).

Source: Visual Capitalist — How Hard Is It to Get Into an Ivy League School? (data: NCES, compiled by 24/7 Wall St.), 2022. Unit: admission rate.

Source: Visual Capitalist — How Hard Is It to Get Into an Ivy League School? (data: NCES, compiled by 24/7 Wall St.) · manually compiled Oct 21, 2026

About this ranking

Historical data · 2024

Source: Visual Capitalist — How Hard Is It to Get Into an Ivy League School? (data: NCES, compiled by 24/7 Wall St.) ↗Reference 2 ↗Reference 3 ↗Reference 4 ↗
Reference period: 2022Dataset updated Oct 21, 2026. The badge reflects the reference year, not the update date.
Definition: The eight Ivy League schools, ordered from lowest to highest admission rate in the Visual Capitalist table. The source reports these figures as of 2022. Each row also shows the median SAT Reading and Writing and Math scores and average annual net cost after federal financial aid; these are separate measures, not components of the admission-rate order.
Unit: admission rate
Coverage & value range: Global institutions · 8 listed institutionsValues: 3.2% to 7.5%
Ranking direction: Lowest value first (ascending)#1 is the lowest listed value, not necessarily the best outcome.

Source notes: All eight institutions, admission rates, table order, SAT subscores, and average annual cost values were checked against Visual Capitalist’s full indexed article table on 2026-10-21 and cross-checked against the publisher’s Voronoi dataset mirror. The article page itself returned 403 during direct access; the mirror identifies NCES as the source and 24/7 Wall St. as compiler. Figures are reported as of 2022. Costs are after federal financial aid. A lower admission rate indicates greater selectivity in this measure only and is not a measure of teaching quality.

Coverage describes this list, not necessarily the full population. Missing entries do not imply a value of zero. Collection & methodology →

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Harvard UniversityMedian SAT: Reading & Writing 760, Math 790 · Average annual net cost $13,259

3.2%

Columbia UniversityMedian SAT: Reading & Writing 750, Math 780 · Average annual net cost $12,836

3.9%

Yale UniversityMedian SAT: Reading & Writing 760, Math 780 · Average annual net cost $16,341

4.6%

Brown UniversityMedian SAT: Reading & Writing 760, Math 780 · Average annual net cost $26,308

5.1%

Princeton UniversityMedian SAT: Reading & Writing 760, Math 780 · Average annual net cost $11,080

5.7%

Dartmouth CollegeMedian SAT: Reading & Writing 760, Math 790 · Average annual net cost $33,023

6.4%

University of PennsylvaniaMedian SAT: Reading & Writing 750, Math 790 · Average annual net cost $14,851

6.5%

Cornell UniversityMedian SAT: Reading & Writing 750, Math 780 · Average annual net cost $29,011

7.5%