Best Political Science Colleges Acceptance Rates and Admission Statistics

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%.


Table. Best Political Science Colleges Acceptance Rates and Admission Comparison
RankSchool ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateYield
1Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA56,9371,7081,4353.00%84.02%
2Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ39,6441,5861,2214.00%76.99%
3Stanford UniversityStanford, CA53,7332,1491,7414.00%81.01%
4University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI87,63215,7747,41418.00%47.00%
5Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT51,8032,5901,8135.00%70.00%
6University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA125,91015,1096,79912.00%45.00%
7Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NY57,6132,3051,4524.00%62.99%
8Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA26,9041,3451,1575.00%86.02%
9University of California-San DiegoLa Jolla, CA130,77132,6937,19225.00%22.00%
10Duke UniversityDurham, NC46,3653,2461,7857.00%54.99%
11University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA145,90313,1316,8289.00%52.00%
-Average74,8388,3313,5319%62%