Best Psychology Colleges Acceptance Rates and Admission Statistics

The average acceptance rate of Best Psychology Colleges is 11.21%, a total of 77,203 applicants applied to the schools and 9,026 accepted.

University of California-Los Angeles had the most number of applicants of 145,903 and Yale University had the least number of applicants of 51,803 among Best Psychology Colleges.

Harvard University had the lowest acceptance rate of 3.45% and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign had the highest rate of 43.69%.

Table. Best Psychology Colleges Acceptance Rates and Admission Comparison
RankSchool ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateYield
1Stanford UniversityStanford, CA53,7332,0991,6993.91%80.94%
2University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA125,91014,6776,64111.66%45.25%
3Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA56,9371,9651,6453.45%83.72%
4University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA145,90312,7366,5858.73%51.70%
5University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI87,63215,7227,46617.94%47.49%
6Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT51,8032,3321,6414.50%70.37%
7Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NY57,6132,4391,5404.23%63.14%
8Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY65,6355,3583,5378.16%66.01%
9University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, IL67,39829,4468,32543.69%28.27%
10University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA59,4653,4892,4165.87%69.25%
-Average77,2039,0264,15011%61%