Hi, if you have any additional stats can you add them in your comments below. Thank you for your help, this will be very useful for other CV members in the community.
Amherst 8% vs 11.7% (2025 vs 2024) 46% harder
Barnard 10.4% vs 10.9% (4% harder)
Boston College 19% acceptance rate vs 23.5% (23% harder)
Boston University 18.3% vs 18.5% (about the same as last year)
Brown University 5.45% versus 6.88% (26% harder)
Bucknell 34% vs 37.5% (about 10% harder)
Colby College 8.1% vs 9.4% (16% harder)
Colgate 17.2% vs 27.5% (104% increase in applications wow!) about 60% harder
Colorado College 14.3% vs 13.6% (5% easier this cycle)
Columbia University 3.66% vs 6.2% (75% harder this cycle)
Cornell University 8.56% vs 10.71% (25% harder this cycle)
Dartmouth College 6.17% vs 8.8% (43% harder)
Duke University 5.8% versus 7.7% (33% harder this cycle)
Emory 13% vs 17% (30% harder)
Emory (Oxford) 21.3% vs 22.7% (6% harder)
Georgia Tech 17.9% vs 20.3% ( 34% harder)
Georgetown 11.7% vs 15.5% ( 32% harder)
Harvard University 3.43% versus 4.92% (43% harder)
Johns Hopkins 6.4% vs 8.8% ( 38% harder)
Macalester 31% vs 38.7% (21% harder)
Middlebury College 15.7% vs 24.3% ( 55% harder)
MIT 4.0% vs 7.3% ( 82% harder this cycle)
Notre Dame 14.6% vs 16.5% (13% harder)
NYU 12.8% vs 15.3% (19% harder)
Princeton University 3.98% vs 5.63% (41% harder)
Rice 9.3% vs 10% (7.5% harder this cycle)
Stanford 4.3% EST vs 5.19% (21% harder this cycle)
Swarthmore 7.8% vs 8.8% (12% harder)
Tufts 11% vs 16.3% (48% harder)
University of Pennsylvania 5.68% versus 8.07% (42% harder)
USC 12.4% vs 15.9% (28% harder to get into)
UVA 20.6% unchanged for 2025
Vanderbilt 6.7% vs 10.4% (55% harder to get into)
Villanova 25% vs 29% 9 (16% harder to get into)
Washington U. St.Louis 13% vs 12.8% 9(Slightly easier this cycle)
Wellesley 16% vs 19% 9 (29% harder to get into)
William & Mary 33% vs 42% (30% harder to get into)
Williams 8% vs 12.6% (57% harder to get into)
Yale University 4.62% versus 6.52% (41% harder)
I don't have any other stats to report, but thank you so much for doing this! Wow, it's crazy how much harder it was this cycle!
@CameronBameron Could you please comment the acceptance rate for UMN-Twin Cities for class of 2023? The post was really helpful!! Thank you!
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