The average acceptance rate of Best Political Science Colleges is 8.73%, a total of 74,838 applicants applied to the schools and 8,331 accepted.
University of California-Los Angeles had the most number of applicants of 145,903 and Massachusetts Institute of Technology had the least number of applicants of 26,904 among Best Political Science Colleges.
Harvard University had the lowest acceptance rate of 3.00% and University of California-San Diego had the highest rate of 25.00%.
| Rank | School | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA | 56,937 | 1,708 | 1,435 | 3.00% | 84.02% |
| 2 | Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ | 39,644 | 1,586 | 1,221 | 4.00% | 76.99% |
| 3 | Stanford UniversityStanford, CA | 53,733 | 2,149 | 1,741 | 4.00% | 81.01% |
| 4 | University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI | 87,632 | 15,774 | 7,414 | 18.00% | 47.00% |
| 5 | Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT | 51,803 | 2,590 | 1,813 | 5.00% | 70.00% |
| 6 | University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA | 125,910 | 15,109 | 6,799 | 12.00% | 45.00% |
| 7 | Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NY | 57,613 | 2,305 | 1,452 | 4.00% | 62.99% |
| 8 | Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA | 26,904 | 1,345 | 1,157 | 5.00% | 86.02% |
| 9 | University of California-San DiegoLa Jolla, CA | 130,771 | 32,693 | 7,192 | 25.00% | 22.00% |
| 10 | Duke UniversityDurham, NC | 46,365 | 3,246 | 1,785 | 7.00% | 54.99% |
| 11 | University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | 145,903 | 13,131 | 6,828 | 9.00% | 52.00% |
| - | Average | 74,838 | 8,331 | 3,531 | 9% | 62% |