College Comparison of the Week

Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Home of the “Crimson”

Undergraduate Population: 6,562
Total Applicants: 19,752
Total Accepted: 2,110
Total Admitted: 1,638
Out-of-state Students: 86%
Acceptance Rate: 11%
SAT Verbal (25/75): 700-790
SAT Math (25/75): 700-790
ACT Composite (25/75): 31-34
Top 10% in High School: 96%
Top 25% in HIgh School: 98%
Student-Faculty Ratio: 7:1
Classes under 20 Students: 69%
Classes over 50 Students: 13%
Most Popular Major: Economics (13%)
Early Action/Decision: Early Action
Early Acceptance Rate: 23%
Tuition: $32,097

Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut
Home of the “Bulldogs”

Undergraduate Population: 5,319
Total Applicants: 19,682
Total Accepted: 1,958
Total Admitted: 1,308
Out-of-state Students: 93%
Acceptance Rate: 10%
SAT Verbal (25/75): 700-780
SAT Math (25/75): 700-780
ACT Composite (25/75): 31-34
Top 10% in High School: 95%
Top 25% in HIgh School: 99%
Student-Faculty Ratio: 6:1
Classes under 20 Students: 74%
Classes over 50 Students: 8%
Most Popular Major: History (14%)
Early Action/Decision: Early Action
Early Acceptance Rate: 17%
Tuition: $31,460