Monday, February 09, 2009

Yield of U.S. Universities

This is a ranking by US News, according to Yield of various top U.S. Universities. Yield is defined as % of students who enrol in the university, out of those who get admitted.

We can see that it is not just the top universities that show high yield. A bunch of other universities that admit strategically do show high yield as well.

This analysis is done based on 2007 Entering Class.

This is quoted from US News.

The ranking is as follow:-

1. Harvard University (79%)
2. Brigham Young University - Provo (77%)
3. University of Nebraska-Lincoln (71%)
4. Stanford University (70%)
5. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (69%)
6. Yale University (69%)
7. Princeton University (68%)
8. University of Pennsylvania (66%)
9. Yeshiva University (65%)
10. University of Florida (63%)
11. Columbia University (59%)
12. Brown University (56%)
13. Texas A&M University (56%)
14. University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill (56%)
15. University of Notre Dame (56%)
16. Louisiana State University (55%)
17. University of Texas - Austin (54%)
18. Dartmouth College (52%)
19. University of Virginia (52%)
20. University of Georgia (51%)
21. Kansas State University (50%)
22. University of Alabama (50%)
23. University of Oklahoma (50%)
24. North Carolina State University (49%)
25. Ohio State University (49%)
26. University of Missouri (48%)
27. University of Tennessee (48%)
28. Cornell University (47%)
29. Georgetown University (47%)
30. University of Kentucky (47%)

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