Universities
University Acceptance Rates and English Requirements
81 universities, each with its acceptance rate from the university's own published data and the TOEFL and IELTS minimum for international applicants.
Pick a university below. Every page shows the last few admissions cycles, early decision, international, wait-list and transfer rates where the university publishes them, and the English test requirement, with a link to each source.
United States
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign acceptance rate
- Princeton University acceptance rate
- Cornell University acceptance rate
- UC Berkeley acceptance rate
- University of Southern California acceptance rate
- MIT acceptance rate
- Stanford University acceptance rate
- Yale University acceptance rate
- UCLA acceptance rate
- Harvard University acceptance rate
- Columbia University acceptance rate
- University of Pennsylvania acceptance rate
- University of Texas at Austin acceptance rate
- University of Michigan acceptance rate
- Carnegie Mellon University acceptance rate
- University of Cincinnati acceptance rate
- University at Buffalo (SUNY) acceptance rate
- University of Texas at Arlington acceptance rate
- Duke University acceptance rate
- Northwestern University acceptance rate
- Dartmouth College acceptance rate
- University of Chicago acceptance rate
- New York University (NYU) acceptance rate
- Georgia Tech acceptance rate
- UC San Diego (UCSD) acceptance rate
- Purdue University acceptance rate
- University of Washington (Seattle) acceptance rate
- Vanderbilt University acceptance rate
- Rice University acceptance rate
- Caltech acceptance rate
- Boston University acceptance rate
- Northeastern University acceptance rate
- University of Notre Dame acceptance rate
- Fordham University acceptance rate
- Boston College acceptance rate
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill acceptance rate
- University of Florida acceptance rate
- University of Maryland, College Park acceptance rate
- Florida State University acceptance rate
- Cal Poly San Luis Obispo acceptance rate
- University of Wisconsin–Madison acceptance rate
- American University acceptance rate
- Washington University in St. Louis acceptance rate
- UC Davis acceptance rate
- UC Irvine acceptance rate
- UC Riverside acceptance rate
- Penn State (University Park) acceptance rate
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) acceptance rate
- Indiana University Bloomington acceptance rate
- Johns Hopkins University acceptance rate
- Brown University acceptance rate
- Emory University acceptance rate
- Georgetown University acceptance rate
United Kingdom and Ireland
- University of Oxford acceptance rate
- University of Cambridge acceptance rate
- Imperial College London acceptance rate
- UCL acceptance rate
- London School of Economics (LSE) acceptance rate
- University of Glasgow acceptance rate
- Durham University acceptance rate
- University of Warwick acceptance rate
- University of Edinburgh acceptance rate
- Trinity College Dublin acceptance rate
Canada
Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Italy and Germany
- University of Melbourne acceptance rate
- National University of Singapore (NUS) acceptance rate
- Nanyang Technological University (NTU) acceptance rate
- University of Hong Kong (HKU) acceptance rate
- Bocconi University acceptance rate
- LMU Munich acceptance rate
- Singapore Management University (SMU) acceptance rate
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) acceptance rate
- Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) acceptance rate
- Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) acceptance rate
- The University of Sydney acceptance rate
- UNSW Sydney acceptance rate
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FAQ
Where do the acceptance rates on these pages come from?
From each university's own published figures, mainly its Common Data Set or institutional-research page. Each page lists its sources and the year of the data, and says so when a figure is not published instead of estimating it.
Do these pages list the TOEFL and IELTS minimums?
Yes. Each university page includes the English-proficiency requirement from the university's admissions page, with a link to it. Requirements change, so check the linked admissions page before you apply; since January 2026 the TOEFL iBT is also scored on a 1 to 6 scale.
Why does a university's acceptance rate differ between sites?
Rates depend on the class year, on whether the figure is for first-year applicants only, and on how applicants and admits are counted. We compute each rate from the published applicants and admits and show the class year next to it.