说到在美国最难申请或者人人都想“上”的学校,所有人都知道那些隶属于常春藤联盟(IVY)的学校自然榜上有名。但是除了人人都熟知的哈佛大学(Harvard)大学之外,从最新的排名来看,位于Pasadena的Caltech(California Institute of Technology)是全美最多人都在挤破头想要进入的大学!
在这份全新的榜单中,Caltech力压群雄成为第一,哈佛变成了第二名,随后耶鲁大学、芝加哥大学和普林斯顿大学拿下了前5名。前阵子闹得人心惶惶的新闻,加州大学校方计划把外州本科学生数量控制在20%以下,也将本来就蛮难进入UC系统内大学,变得更富有竞争力。
以下为加州最难进的25名大学:
25. University of California, Santa CruzAcceptance rate: 55.7 percent
Average SAT scores: 990-1270
Average ACT scores: 23-29
24. University of the PacificAcceptance rate: 54.9 percent
Average SAT scores: 1038-1313
Average ACT scores: 23-30
23. California State University, Long BeachAcceptance rate: 35.5 percent
Average SAT scores: 940-1170
Average ACT scores: 20-25
22. Loyola Marymount UniversityAcceptance rate: 52.7 percent
Average SAT scores: 1100-1300
Average ACT scores: 25-30
21. Chapman UniversityAcceptance rate: 47 percent
Average SAT scores: 1110-1290
Average ACT scores: 25-29
20. San Diego State UniversityAcceptance rate: 34.5 percent
Average SAT scores: 1000-1220
Average ACT scores: 22-27
19. University of San DiegoAcceptance rate: 46.3 percent
Average SAT scores: 1130-1320
Average ACT scores: 26-30
18. University of California, IrvineAcceptance rate: 37.4 percent
Average SAT scores: 1030-1290
Average ACT scores: 23-29
17. Santa Clara UniversityAcceptance rate: 49.4 percent
Average SAT scores: 1210-1390
Average ACT scores: 27-32
16. University of California, DavisAcceptance rate: 40.4 percent
Average SAT scores: 1070-1340
Average ACT scores: 25-31
15. Pepperdine UniversityAcceptance rate: 33.5 percent
Average SAT scores: 1120-1330
Average ACT scores: 25-30
14. University of California, Santa BarbaraAcceptance rate: 36.3 percent
Average SAT scores: 1100-1370
Average ACT scores: 26-31
13. Occidental CollegeAcceptance rate: 42 percent
Average SAT scores: 1210-1390
Average ACT scores: 27-31
12. California Polytechnic State University, San Luis ObispoAcceptance rate: 30.9 percent
Average SAT scores: 1130-1320
Average ACT scores: 25-30
11. University of California, San DiegoAcceptance rate: 28.4 percent
Average SAT scores: 1260-1460
Average ACT scores: 28-33
10. Scripps CollegeAcceptance rate: 28.4 percent
Average SAT scores: 1260-1460
Average ACT scores: 28-33
9. Pitzer CollegeAcceptance rate: 13 percent
Average SAT scores: 1190-1370
Average ACT scores: N/A
8. University of California, Los AngelesAcceptance rate: 18.6 percent
Average SAT scores: 1190-1460
Average ACT scores: 27-33
7. University of Southern CaliforniaAcceptance rate: 18 percent
Average SAT scores: 1280-1480
Average ACT scores: 29-33
6. University of California, BerkeleyAcceptance rate: 16 percent
Average SAT scores: 1240-1500
Average ACT scores: 29-34
5. Pomona CollegeAcceptance rate: 12.2 percent
Average SAT scores: 1380-1540
Average ACT scores: 31-34
4. Claremont McKenna CollegeAcceptance rate: 10.8 percent
Average SAT scores: 1350-1520
Average ACT scores: 30-33
3. Harvey Mudd CollegeAcceptance rate: 14.3 percent
Average SAT scores: 1418-1570
Average ACT scores: 35
2. Stanford UniversityAcceptance rate: 5.1 percent
Average SAT scores: 1380-1570
Average ACT scores: 31-34
1. California Institute of TechnologyAcceptance rate: 8.8 percent
Average SAT scores: 1500-1600
Average ACT scores: 34-35
来源: sfgate