The average acceptance rate of Best American Politics Colleges is 12.36%, a total of 72,134 applicants applied to the schools and 9,483 accepted.
University of California-Los Angeles had the most number of applicants of 145,903 and Princeton University had the least number of applicants of 39,644 among Best American Politics Colleges.
Harvard University had the lowest acceptance rate of 3.00% and Ohio State University-Main Campus had the highest rate of 51.00%.
| Rank | School | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA | 56,937 | 1,708 | 1,435 | 3.00% | 84.02% |
| 2 | Stanford UniversityStanford, CA | 53,733 | 2,149 | 1,741 | 4.00% | 81.01% |
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI | 87,632 | 15,774 | 7,414 | 18.00% | 47.00% |
| 4 | Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ | 39,644 | 1,586 | 1,221 | 4.00% | 76.99% |
| 5 | University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA | 125,910 | 15,109 | 6,799 | 12.00% | 45.00% |
| 6 | Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT | 51,803 | 2,590 | 1,813 | 5.00% | 70.00% |
| 7 | Duke UniversityDurham, NC | 46,365 | 3,246 | 1,785 | 7.00% | 54.99% |
| 8 | University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | 145,903 | 13,131 | 6,828 | 9.00% | 52.00% |
| 9 | Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NY | 57,613 | 2,305 | 1,452 | 4.00% | 62.99% |
| 10 | Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OH | 70,028 | 35,714 | 8,214 | 51.00% | 23.00% |
| 11 | University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC | 57,902 | 11,001 | 4,730 | 19.00% | 43.00% |
| - | Average | 72,134 | 9,483 | 3,948 | 12% | 58% |